Route Guide
LAX→ISTultra long-haul
Los Angeles International Airport (Los Angeles) to İstanbul Airport (Istanbul) — 11,002 km, ~12h 43m estimated flight time.
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Route Overview
LAX to IST covers a great-circle distance of 11,002 km (6,837 miles), classified as a ultra long-haul route. At typical cruise speed, the estimated flight time is around 12h 43m — actual block time varies by aircraft type, winds and routing. Istanbul is 11 hours ahead of Los Angeles (standard offset, not accounting for daylight saving time). This is an international route between United States and Turkey. Route data indicates this city pair has historically been served nonstop.
Airlines on This Route
US
US Airways
United States
Aircraft types on record: 77W
Airline and schedule data comes from historical route records and may not reflect current, seasonal or codeshare-only service. Always confirm live schedules with the airline before booking.
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