Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul from £388

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Los Angeles, with most prices found around £522. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £538.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul from Los Angeles is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £655. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around £949. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Flying to Istanbul from Los Angeles in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £687 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Istanbul are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of £988. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Los Angeles to Istanbul for the best Los Angeles - Istanbul flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around £745 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Los Angeles for as low as £654 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Los Angeles and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 150 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

11 flights are operational daily from Los Angeles to Istanbul as of September 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 20:00, with 54% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Istanbul is 77 per week as of September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.