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$311 Find cheap flights from California to Istanbul

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Istanbul departing on 7/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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$311
Flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport

FAQs for booking flights from California to Istanbul

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Istanbul?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Istanbul?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Istanbul?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Istanbul with an airline and back to California with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Istanbul?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Istanbul from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from California to Istanbul?

Find which airlines fly direct from California to Istanbul, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

California to Istanbul

Monday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +108 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +109 more

Tuesday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +109 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +110 more

Wednesday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +112 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +113 more

Thursday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +107 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +108 more

Friday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +112 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +113 more

Saturday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +107 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +108 more

Sunday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +114 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +115 more

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Nonstop returns

Istanbul to California

Monday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +108 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +109 more

Tuesday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +109 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +110 more

Wednesday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +112 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +113 more

Thursday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +107 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +108 more

Friday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +112 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +113 more

Saturday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +107 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +108 more

Sunday

ANA, AZIMUTH, Aegean Airlines, +114 more

ANA, AZIMUTH, +115 more

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Recent round-trip flight deals

10/11Fri
1 stop
20h 00mLAX-SAW
10/19Sat
1 stop
27h 05mSAW-LAX
$733
11/16Sat
2 stops
44h 15mSFO-IST
11/26Tue
2 stops
27h 55mIST-SFO
$758
10/29Tue
1 stopKLM
16h 05mSFO-IST
11/12Tue
1 stopKLM
16h 40mIST-SFO
$842
10/29Tue
2 stopsAir France
19h 30mSFO-IST
11/12Tue
1 stopAir France
16h 40mIST-SFO
$844
10/29Tue
2 stopsLufthansa
27h 45mSFO-IST
11/19Tue
1 stopLufthansa
17h 00mIST-SFO
$851
10/29Tue
1 stopKLM
16h 05mSFO-IST
11/19Tue
1 stopKLM
16h 40mIST-SFO
$854
10/29Tue
2 stopsLufthansa
22h 43mSFO-IST
11/19Tue
2 stopsLufthansa
24h 49mIST-SFO
$856
10/29Tue
2 stopsAir France
19h 30mSFO-IST
11/12Tue
2 stopsAir France
21h 32mIST-SFO
$865
11/5Tue
2 stopsDelta
23h 50mSFO-IST
11/13Wed
1 stopDelta
16h 40mIST-SFO
$877
10/28Mon
2 stopsDelta
24h 05mSFO-IST
11/13Wed
2 stopsDelta
26h 47mIST-SFO
$886

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Recent one-way flight deals

7/8Mon
3 stops
43h 15mLAX-SAW
$311
9/3Tue
1 stop
17h 55mLAX-SAW
$329
8/1Thu
1 stopSAUDIA
30h 45mLAX-IST
$465
8/1Thu
1 stopQatar Airways
29h 00mLAX-SAW
$548
7/31Wed
nonstopTurkish Airlines
13h 20mLAX-IST
$580
8/6Tue
1 stopQatar Airways
27h 45mSFO-SAW
$587
7/23Tue
nonstopTurkish Airlines
13h 00mSFO-IST
$602
11/20Wed
1 stopLufthansa
16h 25mSFO-IST
$639
7/15Mon
1 stopLufthansa
16h 20mSFO-IST
$730
6/22Sat
1 stopSAUDIA
42h 15mLAX-IST
$789

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Last minute flights from California to Istanbul

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

6/3Mon
multi-stop
17h 30mLAX-IST
6/17Mon
multi-stop
52h 15mIST-LAX
$934
6/5Wed
multi-stop
34h 40mLAX-SAW
6/12Wed
multi-stop
18h 50mSAW-LAX
$948
6/5Wed
multi-stopLOT
21h 05mLAX-IST
11/9Sat
multi-stopLOT
23h 30mIST-LAX
$1,270
6/7Fri
multi-stopLOT
21h 05mLAX-IST
11/7Thu
multi-stopLOT
30h 55mIST-LAX
$1,285
6/5Wed
multi-stopAir Canada
21h 10mLAX-IST
11/10Sun
multi-stopAir Canada
25h 08mIST-LAX
$1,359
6/4Tue
multi-stopBritish Airways
18h 45mLAX-IST
11/5Tue
multi-stopBritish Airways
19h 05mIST-LAX
$1,361
6/3Mon
multi-stopBritish Airways
33h 40mLAX-SAW
11/9Sat
multi-stopBritish Airways
32h 30mSAW-LAX
$1,383
6/3Mon
multi-stopQatar Airways
44h 10mONT-SAW
6/10Mon
multi-stopQatar Airways
50h 33mSAW-ONT
$1,454
6/6Thu
multi-stopQatar Airways
50h 35mONT-IST
6/9Sun
multi-stopQatar Airways
44h 24mIST-ONT
$1,458
6/7Fri
multi-stopAir Canada
24h 15mSJC-IST
7/15Mon
multi-stopAir Canada
35h 51mIST-SJC
$6,090

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