IstanbulLos AngelesDirect FlightsIST–LAX
Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) to Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport).
Flight time from IST to LAX is estimated at about 14h 41m, based on the 6,837-mile great-circle distance. Our current captured departure sample includes 1-2/day across 1 captured airline, with Turkish Airlines appearing most often in that sample. Captured departure times run from 08:00 to 19:00 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Captured freq. | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~14h 41m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 6,837 mi | 1-2/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | International |
Airlines on this route
Captured airlines for IST to LAX
Our current provider sample includes 1-2/day from IST to LAX across 1 captured airline.
- First departure
- 08:00
- Last departure
- 19:00
- Cadence
- 3 departures/day
- Captured departures/day
- 3
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | 1-2/day | Airbus A330, Boeing 777 · Seat map | 08:0014:3019:00 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
LAX to IST flights — 2-3/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from the rolling scheduled-departures window for IST to LAX, last seen June 15, 2026. Frequency uses 9 scheduled departures across 6 observed days; flight time is estimated from great-circle distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average. Provider coverage can miss operators on some routes, so confirm live timetables before booking.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from IST to LAX?
The IST to LAX flight time is estimated at about 14h 41m from great-circle distance until enough tracked flights are available.
How far is IST from LAX?
IST to LAX is about 6,837 miles by air.
Which airlines fly from IST to LAX?
Our current provider sample for IST to LAX includes Turkish Airlines. Confirm live timetables before booking.
What aircraft fly from IST to LAX?
Aircraft captured in our current provider sample for IST to LAX include Airbus A330, Boeing 777.