Flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Our cheapest offers for flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Here you can compare cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul (IST) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Istanbul. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Outbound
12/28/25
2 Stopovers (MUC, FRA)
LH0453, LH0111, LH1304
18h 15min
Return
-
Lufthansa ?
$397
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Outbound
01/14/26
2 Stopovers (IAD, FRA)
UA1464, UA0932, LH1300
17h 40min
Return
02/03/26
2 Stopovers (FRA, ORD)
UA9127, UA0945, UA1363
20h 01min
United Airlines, Lufthansa
$685
Best option
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Outbound
01/14/26
1 Stopover (LHR)
BA0268, BA0680
16h 25min
Return
02/03/26
1 Stopover (LHR)
BA0681, BA0281
19h 15min
British Airways
$732
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Outbound
02/27/26
1 Stopover (WAW)
LO0022, LO0133
34h 45min
Return
03/27/26
1 Stopover (WAW)
LO0136, LO0023
36h 50min
Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT ?
$691
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Outbound
02/27/26
1 Stopover (WAW)
LO0022, LO0133
34h 45min
Return
03/27/26
1 Stopover (WAW)
LO0138, LO0021
17h 30min
Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT ?
$706
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Outbound
01/14/26
1 Stopover (FRA)
LH0457, LH1300
16h 05min
Return
02/03/26
2 Stopovers (LHR, YUL)
AC6701, AC0865, AC0777
35h 50min
Lufthansa
$725
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Outbound
01/14/26
2 Stopovers (YUL, FRA)
AC0776, AC0844, AC9475
22h 35min
Return
02/03/26
2 Stopovers (LHR, YUL)
AC6701, AC0865, AC0777
35h 50min
Air Canada
$726
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Outbound
04/03/26
2 Stopovers (MUC, FRA)
LH0453, LH0123, LH1298
33h 25min
Return
04/16/26
2 Stopovers (FRA, YVR)
AC9476, AC9101, AC0550
25h 13min
Lufthansa
$738
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Outbound
02/27/26
2 Stopovers (YVR, LHR)
AC0553, AC0860, AC6706
22h 25min
Return
03/27/26
2 Stopovers (CDG, YUL)
AC6689, AC0871, AC0777
22h 55min
Air Canada
$752
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Outbound
04/03/26
2 Stopovers (LHR, FRA)
LH9343, LH0905, LH1304
19h 45min
Return
04/16/26
2 Stopovers (FRA, YUL)
UA9127, UA8579, UA8066
25h 09min
Lufthansa
$757
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Favorite airline: e.g. Finnair, ITA
The favorite airline for flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul is Finnair.
Finnair
29 %
ITA
29 %
Westjet
14 %
Favourite connection: via Rome-Fiumicino
Flights with a stopover in Rome-Fiumicino are the most popular connection for this route.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Rome-Fiumicino
22h 30min, from $ 885
67 %
2 stopovers Vancouver International Airport, BC Frankfurt-Main
23h 35min, from $ 1.090
33 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Los Angeles - Istanbul

Cheapest outbound flight from $ 396,33
Roundtrip from $ 684,04
Flight duration min. 13:00
Return flight duration min. 13:55
Distance 11047 km
Flights per week 8
Departure airport Airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
Arrival airport Airport Istanbul (IST)
Destination country Flights to Turkey
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