Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles
Round-trip economy fares between Istanbul (IST) and Los Angeles (LAX) average A$1,181 across the year. Book for February and typical prices fall to A$1,039. The 11,002 km hop takes about 13.5 hours non-stop, and the nicest window to visit Los Angeles is March – May & September – November.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Los Angeles?
Average round-trip economy fare by departure month. February is the statistical sweet spot at A$1,039.
| Month | Avg. round-trip | vs. yearly average |
|---|---|---|
| January | A$1,063 | −A$118 |
| February Cheapest | A$1,039 | −A$142 |
| March | A$1,134 | −A$47 |
| April | A$1,181 | +A$0 |
| May | A$1,228 | +A$47 |
| June | A$1,370 | +A$189 |
| July | A$1,441 | +A$260 |
| August | A$1,394 | +A$213 |
| September | A$1,181 | +A$0 |
| October | A$1,122 | −A$59 |
| November | A$1,063 | −A$118 |
| December | A$1,299 | +A$118 |
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Istanbul to Los Angeles flight FAQs
- What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Los Angeles?
- February is typically cheapest, with round-trips from A$1,039 — about A$142 under the yearly average of A$1,181.
- How long is the flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles?
- Non-stop services cover the 11,002 km route in roughly 13.5 hours.
- When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?
- March – May & September – November. Entry requirements: ESTA visa-waiver required for most visitors (apply 72h+ before departure).