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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 Türkiye (Turkey).

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

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 Türkiye (Turkey) with an airline and back with another airline.

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

California and Türkiye (Turkey) are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Pakistan International Airlines (42 flights per week), Turkish Airlines (41 flights per week), and IndiGo (40 flights per week).

There are 47 airports in Türkiye (Turkey). The busiest airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), with 52% of all flights arriving there.

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Türkiye (Turkey) is Istanbul Airport (IST), with an average flight price of $710.

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Türkiye (Turkey) is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,043. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Saturday, where round-trip prices are $1,142 on average.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Türkiye (Turkey) is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost $992 on average. Morning departures are around 22% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Türkiye (Turkey) is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,211.

The cheapest ticket to Türkiye (Turkey) from California found in the last 5 days was to Istanbul Airport, at $783 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 5 days was $783.

The cheapest month for flights from California to Türkiye (Turkey) is March, when tickets cost $653 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,054 and $803 respectively.

To get a below average price on the flight from California to Türkiye (Turkey), you should book around 6 weeks before departure, which saves you about 18% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

From California, there are direct flights to Türkiye (Turkey) from 2 cities. The city with the most direct flights is Los Angeles, with 154 direct flights each week.

There are around 28 direct flights from within California to Türkiye (Turkey) every day. Most flights (64%) depart in the evening.

Each week there are around 193 direct flights from within California to Türkiye (Turkey). The most common day for departures is Saturday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

An average nonstop flight from California to Türkiye (Turkey) takes 24h 14m, covering a distance of 6851 miles. The shortest route is Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul Airport (IST) with an average flight time of 12h 25m.

There are not any medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Türkiye (Turkey). Instead, there are 193 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Los Angeles.

Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Istanbul (96% of total searches to Türkiye (Turkey)). The next most popular destinations are Ankara (2%) and Antalya (1%). Searches for flights to Kayseri (0%), to Bodrum (0%) and to Samsun (0%) are also popular.