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Cheap flights from California to Istanbul from $199

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1:50 pm - 4:55 pmSFO-IST
16h 05m1 stop
5:55 pm - 11:50 amIST-SFO
28h 55m1 stop
$654Delta
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seg, dez 30 - seg, jan 13
10:15 am - 4:55 pmSFO-IST
19h 40m2 stops
5:55 pm - 11:50 amIST-SFO
28h 55m1 stop
$658Delta
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ter, dez 31 - seg, jan 13
11:40 am - 7:15 pmLAX-SAW
20h 35m2 stops
8:50 am - 9:17 pmSAW-LAX
23h 27m2 stops
ter, jan 14 - qua, jan 29
10:54 am - 11:15 pmSFO-IST
25h 21m2 stops
8:40 pm - 8:10 pmIST-SFO
34h 30m1 stop
ter, jan 21 - ter, jan 28
3:05 pm - 10:45 pmLAX-IST
20h 40m1 stop
7:00 pm - 1:05 pmIST-LAX
29h 05m1 stop
$685Lufthansa
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ter, jan 14 - qua, jan 22
3:05 pm - 6:05 pmLAX-IST
16h 00m1 stop
6:55 pm - 1:05 pmIST-LAX
29h 10m1 stop
$688Lufthansa
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seg, jan 20 - seg, jan 27
7:00 am - 6:05 pmLAX-IST
24h 05m2 stops
6:50 am - 8:33 pmIST-LAX
24h 43m2 stops
$692United Airlines
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seg, fev 3 - ter, fev 11
7:00 am - 6:05 pmLAX-IST
24h 05m2 stops
9:05 am - 8:20 pmIST-LAX
22h 15m2 stops
$695Air Canada
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ter, jan 14 - qui, mar 6
8:00 am - 6:05 pmLAX-IST
23h 05m2 stops
6:50 am - 9:00 amIST-LAX
37h 10m2 stops
$698United Airlines
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ter, fev 4 - sex, fev 14
7:45 am - 6:05 pmLAX-IST
23h 20m2 stops
6:50 am - 10:30 amIST-LAX
38h 40m2 stops
$699Air Canada
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seg, fev 3 - qui, fev 13
9:30 pm - 11:15 pmLAX-IST
38h 45m2 stops
seg, jan 13
9:47 pm - 11:15 pmLAX-IST
38h 28m2 stops
seg, jan 20
7:30 pm - 5:35 pmLAX-IST
35h 05m1 stop
$406Vueling
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dom, fev 16
7:30 pm - 5:35 pmLAX-IST
35h 05m1 stop
$421Vueling
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dom, jan 19
2:40 pm - 6:05 pmSFO-IST
16h 25m1 stop
$436Lufthansa
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ter, dez 31
3:05 pm - 6:05 pmLAX-IST
16h 00m1 stop
$436Lufthansa
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seg, jan 20
9:30 pm - 6:50 amLAX-IST
46h 20m2 stops
$476Sichuan Airlines
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dom, dez 1
9:30 pm - 6:50 amLAX-IST
46h 20m1 stop
$478Sichuan Airlines
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dom, dez 1
3:10 pm - 7:05 amLAX-IST
28h 55m1 stop
$527Qatar Airways
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qua, jan 22
3:10 pm - 6:10 amLAX-SAW
28h 00m1 stop
$541Qatar Airways
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seg, jan 20
4:15 pm - 12:40 amLAX-IST
21h 25m1 stop
2:55 pm - 2:20 pmIST-LAX
34h 25m1 stop
$861LOT
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ter, nov 19 - qui, dez 12
4:15 pm - 12:40 amLAX-IST
21h 25m1 stop
7:50 am - 2:20 pmIST-LAX
17h 30m1 stop
$891LOT
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ter, nov 19 - ter, nov 26
3:35 pm - 10:45 pmLAX-SAW
20h 10m1 stop
9:05 pm - 8:30 pmSAW-LAX
34h 25m2 stops
ter, nov 19 - seg, dez 9
5:55 pm - 11:15 pmLAX-IST
18h 20m1 stop
11:55 pm - 7:23 amIST-LAX
42h 28m2 stops
ter, nov 19 - seg, dez 9
3:05 pm - 10:45 pmLAX-IST
20h 40m1 stop
6:30 am - 1:05 pmIST-LAX
17h 35m1 stop
$1,092Lufthansa
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ter, nov 19 - dom, nov 24
7:20 am - 6:05 pmLAX-IST
23h 45m2 stops
6:50 am - 1:05 pmIST-LAX
17h 15m1 stop
$1,095Lufthansa
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qua, nov 20 - sex, dez 6
1:45 pm - 4:55 pmLAX-IST
16h 10m1 stop
5:55 pm - 11:45 amIST-LAX
28h 50m1 stop
$1,122Delta
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qua, nov 20 - dom, nov 24
6:00 am - 4:55 pmLAX-IST
23h 55m2 stops
5:55 pm - 11:45 amIST-LAX
28h 50m1 stop
$1,126Delta
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qua, nov 20 - ter, jan 14
8:55 pm - 2:45 pmLAX-SAW
30h 50m1 stop
3:50 pm - 1:30 pmSAW-LAX
32h 40m1 stop
$1,140British Airways
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ter, nov 19 - ter, nov 26
8:55 pm - 2:45 pmLAX-SAW
30h 50m1 stop
3:50 pm - 3:50 pmSAW-LAX
35h 00m1 stop
$1,150British Airways
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ter, nov 19 - ter, dez 3
1:00 pm - 1:15 pmLAX-IST
13h 15mnonstop
1:50 pm - 5:00 pmIST-LAX
14h 10mnonstop
$911Turkish Airlines
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ter, jan 7 - qua, jan 22
6:55 pm - 7:10 pmLAX-IST
13h 15mnonstop
8:00 am - 11:05 amIST-LAX
14h 05mnonstop
$915Turkish Airlines
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ter, jan 14 - qua, jan 22
6:55 pm - 7:10 pmLAX-IST
13h 15mnonstop
1:50 pm - 5:00 pmIST-LAX
14h 10mnonstop
$920Turkish Airlines
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seg, fev 3 - qui, fev 13
7:55 pm - 7:10 pmLAX-IST
13h 15mnonstop
8:00 am - 12:05 pmIST-LAX
14h 05mnonstop
$924Turkish Airlines
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ter, mar 18 - ter, mar 25
6:55 pm - 7:10 pmLAX-IST
13h 15mnonstop
8:00 am - 11:05 amIST-LAX
14h 05mnonstop
$926Turkish Airlines
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ter, dez 3 - ter, dez 10
2:00 pm - 1:15 pmLAX-IST
13h 15mnonstop
8:00 am - 12:05 pmIST-LAX
14h 05mnonstop
$942Turkish Airlines
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qua, mar 12 - seg, mar 24
6:55 pm - 7:10 pmLAX-IST
13h 15mnonstop
8:00 am - 11:05 amIST-LAX
14h 05mnonstop
$944Turkish Airlines
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qua, jan 8 - qua, jan 22
1:00 pm - 1:15 pmLAX-IST
13h 15mnonstop
1:50 pm - 5:00 pmIST-LAX
14h 10mnonstop
$949Turkish Airlines
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ter, jan 14 - qui, jan 30
1:00 pm - 1:15 pmLAX-IST
13h 15mnonstop
8:00 am - 11:05 amIST-LAX
14h 05mnonstop
$951Turkish Airlines
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qui, jan 9 - qui, jan 23
6:50 pm - 7:00 pmSFO-IST
13h 10mnonstop
1:50 pm - 4:45 pmIST-SFO
13h 55mnonstop
$1,664
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British Airways flights from California to Istanbul

Our best British Airways deals on California to Istanbul flight tickets
British Airways
Dec 2
SFO5:30 pmSan Francisco
19h 35m
1 stop
IST12:05 amIstanbul
Dec 9
IST6:25 pmIstanbul
31h 35m
1 stop
SFO3:00 pmSan Francisco
British Airways
Jan 12
LAX3:30 pmLos Angeles
36h 20m
1 stop
SAW2:50 pmIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Jan 21
SAW3:50 pmIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen
33h 55m
1 stop
LAX2:45 pmLos Angeles
British Airways
Jan 9
LAX3:40 pmLos Angeles
16h 00m
1 stop
SAW6:40 pmIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Jan 16
SAW3:50 pmIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen
32h 45m
1 stop
LAX1:35 pmLos Angeles

Turkish Airlines flights from California to Istanbul

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on California to Istanbul flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Jan 7
LAX6:55 pmLos Angeles
13h 15m
IST7:10 pmIstanbul
Jan 21
IST8:00 amIstanbul
14h 05m
LAX11:05 amLos Angeles
Turkish Airlines
Jan 14
LAX6:55 pmLos Angeles
13h 15m
IST7:10 pmIstanbul
Jan 22
IST8:00 amIstanbul
14h 05m
LAX11:05 amLos Angeles
Turkish Airlines
Dec 8
LAX6:55 pmLos Angeles
13h 15m
IST7:10 pmIstanbul
Mar 4
IST1:50 pmIstanbul
14h 10m
LAX5:00 pmLos Angeles

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Istanbul

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to Istanbul from California?

AnadoluJet. AnadoluJet, Qatar Airways, and SAUDIA are the most popular carriers operating from California to Istanbul

What is the cheapest California to Istanbul flight route?

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

How many flights depart from California to Istanbul on average per day?

As of November 2024, there are 16 flights per week flying from California to Istanbul. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00PM, with 58% of flights taking off in the evening.

Can stopping save me money on California to Istanbul flights?

You could potentially save up to 63% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Istanbul flight.

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Best Price Found

$199

Fastest flight time

13h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Istanbul from California in the past 72 hours is $199. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $654.
The fastest flight from California to Istanbul takes 13h 00m
Direct flights go from California to Istanbul every day.
There are 2 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Istanbul (IST)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Istanbul?

    Prices for flights from California to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Istanbul?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Istanbul?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Istanbul.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

    The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from California to Istanbul

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AnadoluJetPriceFrom $133Free CancellationRating
6.0
2 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $550Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,155 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $554Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,168 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $571Free CancellationRating
7.0
8,230 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $635Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,766 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $756Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,173 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $780Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $785Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,838 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $847Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,350 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $849Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,528 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from California to Istanbul?

Finding the right flight to Istanbul from California is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Istanbul quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from California to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for California to Istanbul flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from California to Istanbul?

Once you have performed a search for California to Istanbul flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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