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Flights from Long Beach to Istanbul

There are no direct flights from Long Beach to Istanbul. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Seattle, about 16h 43m door to door (27 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 16h 43m
LGBISTSEA

Long Beach to Istanbul at a glance

Fastest journey16h 43mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Seattle

Best ways to fly from Long Beach to Istanbul

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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LGB Denver (DEN) IST
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Sun14:30 LGB17:30 DEN3h 30m connection21:00 DEN17:13 ISTSouthwest Airlines + Turkish Airlines
12 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 43m
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LGB Seattle (SEA) IST
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Fri13:00 LGB15:32 SEA3h 58m connection19:30 SEA16:46 ISTSouthwest Airlines + Turkish Airlines
15 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 46m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,047 km6,860 miles
Journey time
16h 43mon current schedules
Time difference
+11hIstanbul vs Long Beach
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
LGB → IST, SAW

Flights from Long Beach to Istanbul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Long Beach to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver and Seattle. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Long Beach to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,047 km.
Where do you change planes between Long Beach and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN) and Seattle (SEA). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Long Beach and Istanbul?
Long Beach: Long Beach International Airport (LGB). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 11 hours ahead of Long Beach.

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