Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Turkish Airlines flies nonstop from Los Angeles International Airport to İstanbul Airport, with about 14 flights a week in July 2026. The 6,850-mile flight takes about 0m gate to gate.
From
LAX
Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport
To
IST
Istanbul
İstanbul Airport
- Distance
- 6,850 mi · 11,024 km
- Flight time
- 0m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 83%
Flights a week, July 2026
698 flights and 192,802 passengers in 12 months
Airlines flying LAX to IST
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | 14 | Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Airbus A350-900 | 192,802 | 0m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 70 | 18,163 | |
| September 2025 | 73 | 19,502 | |
| October 2025 | 72 | 17,392 | |
| November 2025 | 58 | 16,812 | |
| December 2025 | 62 | 19,187 | |
| January 2026 | 62 | 15,901 | |
| February 2026 | 46 | 10,828 | |
| April 2026 | 60 | 17,328 | |
| May 2026 | 62 | 18,360 | |
| June 2026 | 71 | 21,240 | |
| July 2026 | 62 | 18,089 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.