฿18,830 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)

View ฿18,830 flight on Mon, 27 Oct 2025Opens in a new window

Popular airlines from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • Plan, book, fly with confidence

  • trending down icon

    Be in the know

    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon

    Book smarter

    Save up to 40% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • payments icon

    Earn twice

    Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards
    Sign in

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿18,830 for one-way flights and ฿26,530 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Mon, 20 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
IST
Istanbul
฿26,530 Return, found 5 days ago
฿26,530
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 20 Oct from Los Angeles to Istanbul, returning Tue, 28 Oct, priced at ฿26,530 found 5 days ago
Air France
Mon, 20 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
IST
Istanbul
฿26,650 Return, found 5 days ago
฿26,650
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 20 Oct from Los Angeles to Istanbul, returning Tue, 28 Oct, priced at ฿26,650 found 5 days ago
Air France
Mon, 20 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
IST
Istanbul
฿26,775 Return, found 5 days ago
฿26,775
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 20 Oct from Los Angeles to Istanbul, returning Tue, 28 Oct, priced at ฿26,775 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
LAX
Los Angeles
IST
Istanbul
฿27,565 Return, found 3 days ago
฿27,565
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 3 Sep from Los Angeles to Istanbul, returning Wed, 17 Sep, priced at ฿27,565 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
LAX
Los Angeles
IST
Istanbul
฿27,795 Return, found 3 days ago
฿27,795
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 3 Sep from Los Angeles to Istanbul, returning Wed, 17 Sep, priced at ฿27,795 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
LAX
Los Angeles
IST
Istanbul
฿27,950 Return, found 3 days ago
฿27,950
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, 3 Sep from Los Angeles to Istanbul, returning Wed, 17 Sep, priced at ฿27,950 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
LAX
Los Angeles
IST
Istanbul
฿28,180 Return, found 3 days ago
฿28,180
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, 3 Sep from Los Angeles to Istanbul, returning Wed, 17 Sep, priced at ฿28,180 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
LAX
Los Angeles
IST
Istanbul
฿28,310 Return, found 3 days ago
฿28,310
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 3 Sep from Los Angeles to Istanbul, returning Wed, 17 Sep, priced at ฿28,310 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
LAX
Los Angeles
IST
Istanbul
฿28,380 Return, found 3 days ago
฿28,380
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 3 Sep from Los Angeles to Istanbul, returning Wed, 17 Sep, priced at ฿28,380 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 20 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
IST
Istanbul
฿28,440 Return, found 5 days ago
฿28,440
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 20 Oct from Los Angeles to Istanbul, returning Tue, 28 Oct, priced at ฿28,440 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿19,964 - ฿57,101 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
฿26,530
Distance
10938 km
Average flight time
23 hours 13 mins

Perfect flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Embark on an unforgettable journey without breaking the bank with Expedia's incredible deals on cheap flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul. Whether you're aching for a romantic escape with your partner, craving an adventurous solo expedition, or yearning to immerse yourself in the local history and culture, we've got you covered.
 
Picture yourself strolling through the streets of Istanbul, surrounded by breathtaking architecture and absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of this captivating city. Indulge in the mouth-watering local specialties, from tantalizing street food to exquisite fine dining. With Expedia, you can experience all of this and more, without sacrificing your budget.
 
Our flexible Los Angeles Intl. to Istanbul ticket options cater to your travel preferences, with incredible one-way fares from ฿18,830 and roundtrip prices from ฿26,530. Whether you're planning a short city break or a longer adventure, our dynamic pricing ensures that you find the best deals for your journey.
 
But the magic doesn't stop there. Expedia offers a range of partner services to enhance your trip. Rent a car at Istanbul and explore Istanbul and its surrounding areas at your own pace. Discover hidden gems off the beaten path, and create unforgettable memories. We also provide a handpicked selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels, ensuring that you have a comfortable and memorable stay.
 
Planning your next great adventure is a breeze with Expedia. Our user-friendly platform, unbeatable prices, and round-the-clock customer support are designed to make your travel experience seamless and stress-free. So, why wait? Book your LAX to IST travel arrangements today and embark on the journey of a lifetime in Istanbul.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LAX to IST?
Based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from LAX to Istanbul Airport start from ฿26,530. Book now to score the best price for your exciting adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from LAX to IST?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you are charged a fee varies between airlines. If you do need to cancel your holiday, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
Can I fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to IST right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Airport please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to IST?
The distance is around 11,000 kilometres, so fill your carry-on luggage with whatever you need to make your journey comfortable. Wondering what to take on board your Los Angeles to Arnavutkoy flight? A sleep mask, earplugs and a travel pillow are a few essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to IST?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that directly fly between LAX and Istanbul Airport. You'll need to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are LAX to IST flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Airport can be hit-or-miss. You might be lucky and score a bargain, but you could also miss out completely! If you'd rather play it safe and start your travel planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines advertise their prices that far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to Expedia members.