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Low seasonFebruary
Cheapest flight$331
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
Flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport

FAQs for booking flights from California to Turkey

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

    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 Turkey.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from California to Turkey 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 Turkey?

    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 from California to Turkey with an airline and back with another airline.

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

    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 from California to Turkey up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which airlines fly most frequently to Turkey?

    IndiGo connects California to Turkey with 48 flights per week. Pakistan International Airlines also offers 48 flights per week, while Turkish Airlines follows with 43 flights per week.

  • How many airports are there in Turkey?

    There are 49 airports in Turkey. The busiest airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), with 51% of all flights arriving there.

  • Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Turkey?

    Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Turkey is Istanbul Airport (IST), with an average flight price of $560.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Turkey?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Turkey is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $908. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where round-trip prices are $1,077 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Turkey?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to Turkey is generally in the morning, when round-trip flights cost $822 on average. Morning departures are around 12% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Turkey is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,034.

  • What is the cheapest flight to Turkey?

    The cheapest ticket to Turkey from California found in the last 72 hours was to Istanbul Airport, at $626 round-trip. The most popular route is Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $626.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from California to Turkey?

    The cheapest month for flights from California to Turkey is October, when tickets cost $932 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and May, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,125 and $1,104 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Turkey?

    To get a below average price on the flight from California to Turkey, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 13% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

  • How many cities have direct flights to Turkey?

    From California, there are direct flights to Turkey from 2 cities. The city with the most direct flights is Los Angeles, with 149 direct flights each week.

  • How many direct flights to Turkey are there each day?

    There are around 30 direct flights from within California to Turkey every day. Most flights (60%) depart in the evening.

  • How many direct flights to Turkey are there each week?

    Each week there are around 209 direct flights from within California to Turkey. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

  • How long is the flight to Turkey?

    An average nonstop flight from California to Turkey takes 22h 26m, covering a distance of 6856 miles. The shortest route is San Francisco (SFO) to Istanbul Airport (IST) with an average flight time of 12h 50m.

  • How many long-haul flights are there to Turkey each week?

    There are not any medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Turkey. Instead, there are 209 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Los Angeles.

  • What are the most popular destinations in Turkey?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Istanbul (97% of total searches to Turkey). The next most popular destinations are Antalya (1%) and Ankara (0%). Searches for flights to Samsun (0%), to Gazipaşa (0%) and to Dalaman (0%) are also popular.

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Cabin class types available on flights to California

Cabin classes available on flights to California. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.
First Class flights to Turkey
Business Class flights to Turkeyfrom $1,964
Prem Econ Class flights to Turkeyfrom $3,353
Economy Class flights to Turkeyfrom $626

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