Flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to LAX Airport Airport (LAX)

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One-way from £496.05

Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles International, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 5 airliners to choose from including RwandAir, Air New Zealand, Uzbekistan Airways, Pakistan International Airlines and Turkish Airlines. When travelling from Istanbul Airport you will cover about 6,836 miles before you reach Los Angeles International. This journey will take 13 Hours 44 Minutes.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

On arriving at Los Angeles International please note the time difference, the time zone at Los Angeles International is 8.0 GMT compared to 2.0 GMT at Istanbul Airport.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Los Angeles International (LAX) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines222222211:4017:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Uzbekistan Airways222222108:0017:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Pakistan International Airlines222222108:0017:30VIEW FLIGHTS
RwandAir111111017:3017:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand111111017:3017:30VIEW FLIGHTS

Turkish Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 14 a week with times that vary between 11:40 and 17:30.

To book your flight you can visit Turkish Airlines on their website thy.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5179
Turkish AirlinesTK179
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7239
17:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ4854
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5009
Turkish AirlinesTK9
RwandAirWB1347
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7279
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Tuesday
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5179
Turkish AirlinesTK179
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7239
17:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ4854
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5009
Turkish AirlinesTK9
RwandAirWB1347
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7279
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Wednesday
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5179
Turkish AirlinesTK179
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7239
17:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ4854
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5009
Turkish AirlinesTK9
RwandAirWB1347
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7279
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Thursday
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5179
Turkish AirlinesTK179
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7239
17:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ4854
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5009
Turkish AirlinesTK9
RwandAirWB1347
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7279
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Friday
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5179
Turkish AirlinesTK179
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7239
17:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ4854
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5009
Turkish AirlinesTK9
RwandAirWB1347
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7279
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Saturday
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5179
Turkish AirlinesTK179
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7239
17:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ4854
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5009
Turkish AirlinesTK9
RwandAirWB1347
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7279
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Sunday
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
Pakistan International AirlinesPK5179
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7239
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK179
17:30
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK9
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Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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Flight Price FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles (LAX)

DIRECT Turkish Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Los Angeles LAX is £496.05 ($617 €577.26)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to Los Angeles LAX is £628.70 ($782 €731.63)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Istanbul IST to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest flight one way from Istanbul IST to Los Angeles LAX is £221.90 ($276 €258.22)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to Los Angeles LAX is £353.75 ($440 €411.66)
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Flight Info FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Who flies from Istanbul to Los Angeles?
The following airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles (LAX): Air New Zealand, Pakistan International Airlines, RwandAir, Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways.
How far is the flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles?
The flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles is 11,002KM or 6,836 miles.
How long does the flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles to take?
The flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles takes 13 Hours 44 Minutes.

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