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Los Angeles → Istanbul

Dec 21, 2026 · one way

LAX → IST1 adulteconomyOne way

8 flight options · 6 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Turkish Airlines
7:30 pmLAX
12h 25m
Nonstop
6:55 pm+1IST

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Turkish Airlines
12:45 pmLAX
13h 10m
Nonstop
12:55 pm+1IST

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

ITA Airways
3:20 pmLAX
17h 10m
FCO · 2h 30m
7:30 pm+1IST

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
1:50 pmLAX
16h 5m
AMS · 2h 25m
4:55 pm+1IST

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

United Airlines
12:40 pmLAX
16h 25m
ORD · 1h 19m
4:05 pm+1IST

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Lufthansa
3:00 pmLAX
16h 10m
FRA · 2h 5m
6:10 pm+1IST

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Swiss International Air Lines
7:30 pmLAX
16h 55m
ZRH · 2h 55m
11:25 pm+1IST

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

United Airlines
3:05 pmLAX
16h 40m
SFO · 2h
6:45 pm+1IST

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 · one wayTurkish AirlinesTK10$850.002026-10-29T01:25:45Z
2026-12-21 · one wayITA AirwaysAZ621 + TK1866$687.502026-10-29T01:25:45Z
2026-12-21 · one wayKLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKL602 + KL1959$712.502026-10-29T01:25:45Z
2026-12-21 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA2801 + TK6$750.002026-10-29T01:25:45Z
2026-12-21 · one wayLufthansaLH457 + LH1300$750.002026-10-29T01:25:45Z
2026-12-21 · one waySwiss International Air LinesLX41 + TK1910$762.502026-10-29T01:25:45Z
2026-12-21 · one wayTurkish AirlinesTK180$850.002026-10-29T01:25:45Z
2026-12-21 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA2019 + TK80$750.002026-10-29T01:25:45Z

2026-12-21 · one way · $850.00

  • Turkish Airlines TK10: LAX 2026-12-21 19:30:00 → IST 2026-12-22 18:55:00; nonstop; 745 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 · one way · $687.50

  • ITA Airways AZ621 / TK1866: LAX 2026-12-21 15:20:00 → IST 2026-12-22 19:30:00; 1 stop(s) via FCO; 1030 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AZ621: LAX 2026-12-21 15:20:00 → FCO 2026-12-22 12:20:00; layover at FCO: 150 minutes.
    • TK1866: FCO 2026-12-22 14:50:00 → IST 2026-12-22 19:30:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $712.50

  • KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL602 / KL1959: LAX 2026-12-21 13:50:00 → IST 2026-12-22 16:55:00; 1 stop(s) via AMS; 965 minutes. Local airport times.
    • KL602: LAX 2026-12-21 13:50:00 → AMS 2026-12-22 09:10:00; layover at AMS: 145 minutes.
    • KL1959: AMS 2026-12-22 11:35:00 → IST 2026-12-22 16:55:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $750.00

  • United Airlines UA2801 / TK6: LAX 2026-12-21 12:40:00 → IST 2026-12-22 16:05:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 985 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2801: LAX 2026-12-21 12:40:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 18:56:00; layover at ORD: 79 minutes.
    • TK6: ORD 2026-12-21 20:15:00 → IST 2026-12-22 16:05:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $750.00

  • Lufthansa LH457 / LH1300: LAX 2026-12-21 15:00:00 → IST 2026-12-22 18:10:00; 1 stop(s) via FRA; 970 minutes. Local airport times.
    • LH457: LAX 2026-12-21 15:00:00 → FRA 2026-12-22 10:55:00; layover at FRA: 125 minutes.
    • LH1300: FRA 2026-12-22 13:00:00 → IST 2026-12-22 18:10:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $762.50

  • Swiss International Air Lines LX41 / TK1910: LAX 2026-12-21 19:30:00 → IST 2026-12-22 23:25:00; 1 stop(s) via ZRH; 1015 minutes. Local airport times.
    • LX41: LAX 2026-12-21 19:30:00 → ZRH 2026-12-22 15:35:00; layover at ZRH: 175 minutes.
    • TK1910: ZRH 2026-12-22 18:30:00 → IST 2026-12-22 23:25:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $850.00

  • Turkish Airlines TK180: LAX 2026-12-21 12:45:00 → IST 2026-12-22 12:55:00; nonstop; 790 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 · one way · $750.00

  • United Airlines UA2019 / TK80: LAX 2026-12-21 15:05:00 → IST 2026-12-22 18:45:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 1000 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2019: LAX 2026-12-21 15:05:00 → SFO 2026-12-21 16:35:00; layover at SFO: 120 minutes.
    • TK80: SFO 2026-12-21 18:35:00 → IST 2026-12-22 18:45:00.

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