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Cheap flights from Istanbul to California from $372

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KLM Logo
5:55 pm - 11:50 amIST-SFO
28h 55m1 stop
KLM Logo
2:55 pm - 4:55 pmSFO-IST
16h 00m1 stop
$565KLM
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Tue, Jan 13 - Wed, Mar 11
KLM Logo
5:55 pm - 11:50 amIST-SFO
28h 55m1 stop
KLM Logo
3:40 pm - 3:50 amSFO-IST
25h 10m1 stop
$568KLM
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Tue, Dec 16 - Mon, Jan 26
Lufthansa Logo
6:30 am - 9:05 pmIST-SFO
25h 35m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
6:50 pm - 10:45 pmSFO-IST
16h 55m1 stop
$594Lufthansa
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Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 27
Lufthansa Logo
6:30 am - 12:40 pmIST-SFO
17h 10m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
1:35 pm - 6:05 pmSFO-IST
17h 30m1 stop
$599Lufthansa
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Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 27
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 12:40 pmIST-SFO
17h 10m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
2:40 pm - 10:45 pmSFO-IST
21h 05m1 stop
$645United Airlines
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Tue, Nov 18 - Mon, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 1:05 pmIST-LAX
17h 35m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 5:45 pmLAX-IST
15h 45m1 stop
$647United Airlines
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Sun, Dec 14 - Tue, Jan 13
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 8:25 pmIST-LAX
23h 15m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:25 pm - 1:00 amLAX-IST
18h 35m1 stop
$656American Airlines
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Fri, Dec 26 - Tue, Jan 20
American Airlines Logo
7:35 am - 10:31 pmIST-ONT
25h 56m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:32 pm - 12:05 amONT-IST
24h 33m2 stops
$659American Airlines
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Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 9
British Airways Logo
6:40 pm - 10:29 pmIST-ONT
38h 49m2 stops
British Airways Logo
10:47 am - 5:45 pmONT-IST
19h 58m2 stops
$732British Airways
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Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
British Airways Logo
7:35 am - 6:50 pmIST-LAS
22h 15m1 stop
British Airways Logo
8:55 pm - 1:00 amLAS-IST
17h 05m1 stop
$775British Airways
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Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9

American Airlines flights from Istanbul to California

Our best American Airlines deals on Istanbul to California flight tickets
American Airlines
Dec 26
IST8:10 amIstanbul
23h 15m
1 stop
LAX8:25 pmLos Angeles
Jan 20
LAX7:25 pmLos Angeles
18h 35m
1 stop
IST1:00 amIstanbul
$656
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American Airlines
Mar 5
IST7:35 amIstanbul
25h 56m
2 stops
ONT10:31 pmOntario
Mar 9
ONT1:32 pmOntario
24h 33m
2 stops
IST12:05 amIstanbul
$659
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American Airlines
Nov 18
IST7:35 amIstanbul
23h 59m
2 stops
SFO8:34 pmSan Francisco
Nov 27
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
48h 25m
2 stops
IST5:25 pmIstanbul
$661
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Air France flights from Istanbul to California

Our best Air France deals on Istanbul to California flight tickets
Air France
Nov 12
IST4:50 amIstanbul
22h 07m
2 stops
SFO3:57 pmSan Francisco
Nov 27
SFO12:25 pmSan Francisco
28h 25m
2 stops
IST3:50 amIstanbul
$584
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Air France
Nov 19
IST4:50 amIstanbul
22h 11m
2 stops
LAX4:01 pmLos Angeles
Nov 30
LAX9:05 pmLos Angeles
19h 45m
1 stop
IST3:50 amIstanbul
$611
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Air France
Nov 19
IST4:50 amIstanbul
22h 11m
2 stops
LAX4:01 pmLos Angeles
Mar 15
LAX7:20 pmLos Angeles
22h 30m
1 stop
IST3:50 amIstanbul
$616
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2025.
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IstanbulSan Francisco

IST - SFO

ISTSFO

Istanbul

Tue 1/13

5:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop28h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 3/11

2:55 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$565

IstanbulSan Francisco

IST - SFO

ISTSFO

Istanbul

Tue 12/16

5:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop28h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 1/26

3:40 pm-3:50 am

1 stop25h 10m

$568

IstanbulSan Francisco

IST - SFO

ISTSFO

Istanbul

Thu 11/20

6:30 am-9:05 pm

2 stops25h 35m

San Francisco

Thu 11/27

6:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$594

IstanbulSan Francisco

IST - SFO

ISTSFO

Istanbul

Thu 11/20

6:30 am-12:40 pm

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 11/27

1:35 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$599

IstanbulSan Francisco

IST - SFO

ISTSFO

Istanbul

Tue 11/18

6:30 am-12:40 pm

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 12/8

2:40 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$645

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Sun 12/14

6:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop17h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/13

3:00 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$647

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Fri 12/26

8:10 am-8:25 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/20

7:25 pm-1:00 am

1 stop18h 35m

$656

IstanbulOntario

IST - ONT

ISTONT

Istanbul

Thu 3/5

7:35 am-10:31 pm

2 stops25h 56m

Ontario

Mon 3/9

1:32 pm-12:05 am

2 stops24h 33m

$659

IstanbulOntario

IST - ONT

ISTONT

Istanbul

Tue 11/18

6:40 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops38h 49m

Ontario

Tue 11/25

10:47 am-5:45 pm

2 stops19h 58m

$732

IstanbulLas Vegas

IST - LAS

ISTLAS

Istanbul

Tue 12/2

7:35 am-6:50 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/9

8:55 pm-1:00 am

1 stop17h 05m

$775

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Istanbul to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of January is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Istanbul averaging around $644.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Istanbul to California is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $815. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Saturday is $884.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $611. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $839 on average. Flights to California from Istanbul in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to California flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $737 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Istanbul for as low as $568 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to California flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Istanbul to California flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

13h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in California

2 airports
The fastest flight from Istanbul to California takes 13h 40m
Direct flights go from Istanbul to California every day.
There are 2 airports near California: Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul to California?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul to California.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Air FrancePriceFrom $369Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,482 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $446Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,405 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $489Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,041 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $491Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,496 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $493Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,133 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $590Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,000 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $598Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,554 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $618Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,005 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $623Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,034 reviews
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