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How to get fromIstanbul Airport (IST) to Los Angelesby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Los Angeles by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IST - LAX
    14h 33m
    $579–1,054

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane IST - LGB
    18h 35m
    $278–787

  3. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane IST - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    20h 46m
    $700–1,269

  4. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane IST - BUR
    17h 41m
    $558–1,597

  5. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane IST - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    18h 56m
    $466–1,326

  6. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane IST - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    20h 9m
    $479–1,254

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IST - SNA
    20h 24m
    $583–1,666

Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,852.3 mi
  • Duration: 14h 33m

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) twice daily.

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