A great deal to Istanbul! The last time we published a fare from Los Angeles – Istanbul, it was $745; this is a nice $50 price drop. Go check out a city enriched by thousands of years of history.

Photo: David Spender, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Date:

• February 1st – 8th. Valid for travel until April 1st for Sunday through Thursday departures from the United States and Monday through Thursday departures to the United States. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability. Must purchase by February 9th

Routing:

• LAX – JFK (New York) – IST (Istanbul) – JFK – LAX

Mileage:

• 14,938 miles or 4.6 cents per mile

Booking:

• Use dates found at ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and book on Delta.com
• Delta’s risk free cancellation policy here

Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – Visa on Arrival for $20
• Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY) – $1USD = 1.87 TRY

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

• No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards to save on international purchases
• Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
• Get your taxes refunded when shopping

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