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ISTLAXThu, 29 Oct
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Lowest fareTRY27,962Egyptair
Fastest13h 45mgate to gate
Options found90flights on this route
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Night
00:00-05:59
TRY 27,962Egyptair at 03:50Morning
06:00-11:59
TRY 42,404United Airlines at 06:30Afternoon
12:00-17:59
TRY 45,934Turkish Airlines at 13:50Evening
18:00-23:59
TRY 47,194British Airways at 18:35
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Istanbul (IST)
Ataturk
Turkey
GMT 3
Latitude: 41.275278
Longitude: 28.751944
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles International
United States
GMT -8
Latitude: 33.94250107
Longitude: -118.4079971
Distance: Istanbul (IST), Turkey to Los Angeles (LAX), United States - 11,002.31 km
Flights shown for 29 Oct 2026. View all flights opens the complete search result.
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.
Busiest periods: Summer travel (15 Jun – 31 Aug), Holiday season (18 Dec – 02 Jan).
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How to travel Istanbul to Los Angeles
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OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Non-stop flight Fastest₹90,02613h 45m2 flights
Connecting flight₹54,802Longer, includes a stop88 options
Air distance is about 11,002 km. 17 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles
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BR
British Airways Flights
from TRY 47,19417 flights
Fares from
TRY 47,194
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
17 in the list above
AM
American Airlines Flights
from TRY 51,37512 flights
Fares from
TRY 51,375
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
12 in the list above
LO
Lot-Polish Flights
from TRY 47,34411 flights
Fares from
TRY 47,344
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
11 in the list above
QA
Qatar Airways Flights
from TRY 51,4029 flights
Fares from
TRY 51,402
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
9 in the list above
LU
Lufthansa Flights
from TRY 43,3037 flights
Fares from
TRY 43,303
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
7 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
13h 45m · Turkish Airlines
First departure of the day
01:45 · Philippine Airlines
Last departure of the day
23:40 · Emirates Airlines
Flight options found
90
Direct / non-stop options
2
Airport codes
Istanbul–IST, Los Angeles–LAX
Fares and timings are indicative. The exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.
Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Thu, 29 Oct found 90 flight options, 2 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 01:45 and the last around 23:40. The fastest flight takes about 13h 45m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Night from TRY 27,962, Morning from TRY 42,404, Afternoon from TRY 45,934, Evening from TRY 47,194. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Istanbul
Istanbul’s geography shapes every visit. Sultanahmet holds Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque within walking distance, while the Grand Bazaar is a separate trading maze nearby. Ferries across the Bosphorus reveal how the European and Asian shores fit together. Travellers from India may arrive for a city break or connect onwards, but a short stop still needs realistic transfer time: Istanbul Airport is northwest of the historic centre, and traffic can slow road routes sharply.
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Tips for travellers from India
Sultanahmet is the most direct base for Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and nearby historic streets. A stay near Taksim instead favours the northern side of the central European districts, while Kadıköy provides an Asian-shore base reached by ferry or rail. Istanbul Airport is northwest of these areas; Sabiha Gökçen is a separate airport on the Asian side. A connection involving both needs a cross-city transfer.
The airport metro connects through Gayrettepe, where onward city rail serves other districts. In June 2026, the final Halkalı–Arnavutköy section opened, extending the airport railway towards Halkalı and giving passengers another western connection. Choose the interchange for the final hotel rather than assuming the airport train runs directly to Sultanahmet. The Grand Bazaar fits into a historic-peninsula day, while a Bosphorus ferry ride can be planned around an actual destination on the opposite shore. A scheduled public ferry and a sightseeing cruise offer different routes and ticket arrangements. The Blue Mosque is an active place of worship, so visitor access is organised around prayers; Hagia Sophia has separate visitor arrangements. Grouping these sites geographically still requires treating each entrance as a distinct visit. For an early flight, compare the first airport transport departure with the check-in time.
Best time to visit Istanbul
April to May or September to October, around 11–25°C, for walking and ferries.
By Air: Istanbul Airport (IST) is about 35 km northwest of the centre; metro to Gayrettepe takes roughly 30 minutes, followed by onward travel. Airport buses and taxis serve city districts.
By Rail: Gayrettepe connects the M11 airport metro with the wider metro network; Sirkeci is useful for historic peninsula travel.
By Road: Havaist airport buses serve major districts; intercity coaches use large terminals on both sides of the city.
What to do in Istanbul
Visit Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque in Sultanahmet.
Browse the covered lanes of the Grand Bazaar.
Take a public ferry across the Bosphorus.
Explore the courtyards of Topkapı Palace.
Istanbul airport information
Istanbul Airport (IST).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Istanbul to Los Angeles flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Istanbul to Los Angeles dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Thursday at TRY 27,962. This can change from week to week.
How far is Istanbul from Los Angeles by air?
The direct air distance between Istanbul (IST) and Los Angeles (LAX) is about 11,002 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from IST to LAX?
Yes. 2 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Istanbul to Los Angeles. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Istanbul to Los Angeles?
British Airways, American Airlines, Lot-Polish, Qatar Airways and 1 other are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles?
The quickest non-stop Istanbul to Los Angeles flight on this page takes about 13h 45m. Non-stop flights here take between 13h 45m and 13h 50m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Istanbul to Los Angeles flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 2 Pieces, 1 Pieces and 23KG (23 KG X 1 pcs). Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Istanbul to Los Angeles flight fare?
The lowest Istanbul to Los Angeles fare on this page is TRY 27,962. Fares on the same dates run up to TRY 504,283, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Istanbul to Los Angeles flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 01:45 and the last around 23:40, local time at Istanbul. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 11,002.31 km.
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Lowest Istanbul to Los Angeles airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare
TRY 27,962
29/10/2026
Egyptair
03:50
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
TRY 27,403
07/11/2026
Egyptair
03:50
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
TRY 26,564
06/01/2027
Egyptair
03:50
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Istanbul to Los Angeles Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Istanbul and Los Angeles is about 11,002 KM. In these results, journey times range from 13h 45m to 41h 59m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Istanbul to Los Angeles Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 90 flight options, 2 of them non-stop. The first departure from Istanbul is at 01:45 and the last is at 23:40. Flights leave from Ataturk and land at Los Angeles International.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Istanbul to Los Angeles
Aerial Distance
11,002 KM
Flight Duration
13h 45m - 41h 59m
Airport Codes
Istanbul - IST, Los Angeles - LAX
Total Flights Available
90 flights2 direct88 with layovers
First Flight Departure
Departs at 01:45
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 23:40
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
45 flights0 direct45 with layovers
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
5 flights1 direct4 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
17 flights1 direct16 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
12 flights0 direct12 with layovers
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
11 flights0 direct11 with layovers
Airport Information & Terminals
IST: Istanbul airport system. Istanbul can mean the main Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen. They sit on different sides of the city, so airport choice can change transfer time completely. Match the airport to Sultanahmet, Taksim, Kadikoy or your business area.
LAX: Los Angeles International Airport. LAX can be slow to exit and road time depends heavily on whether you are going to Santa Monica, Downtown, Hollywood, Anaheim or the Valley. A cheap fare with a bad arrival hour can cost you in transfer stress.
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