What airlines fly to Istanbul?

British Airways, American Airlines and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Charlotte according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul?

Prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul?

As of January 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul.

How old do you have to be to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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10:30 am - 10:00 pm

CLT

SAW

27h 30m

2 stops

8:50 am - 4:55 pm

SAW

CLT

16h 05m

1 stop

$681Multiple Airlines

mar., feb. 17 - mar., feb. 24

10:20 am - 3:40 am

CLT

IST

34h 20m

2 stops

4:30 am - 11:53 pm

IST

CLT

26h 23m

2 stops

$691Scandinavian Airlines

mar., abr. 14 - mar., may. 5

9:21 am - 12:40 am

CLT

IST

31h 19m

2 stops

7:50 am - 10:17 am

IST

CLT

34h 27m

3 stops

$711Multiple Airlines

mié., feb. 18 - mié., feb. 25

10:20 am - 3:40 am

CLT

IST

34h 20m

2 stops

4:30 am - 10:23 pm

IST

CLT

24h 53m

2 stops

$721Scandinavian Airlines

mié., may. 6 - mié., may. 20

10:55 am - 3:40 am

CLT

IST

33h 45m

2 stops

4:30 am - 11:57 pm

IST

CLT

26h 27m

2 stops

$725Scandinavian Airlines

vie., abr. 17 - sáb., may. 9

2:26 pm - 5:25 pm

CLT

SAW

18h 59m

2 stops

9:00 am - 8:40 am

SAW

CLT

31h 40m

2 stops

$735KLM

lun., feb. 16 - lun., feb. 23

2:25 pm - 4:55 pm

CLT

IST

18h 30m

2 stops

4:50 am - 6:02 pm

IST

CLT

21h 12m

2 stops

$739KLM

mié., feb. 4 - mié., feb. 11

2:25 pm - 4:55 pm

CLT

IST

18h 30m

2 stops

5:55 pm - 6:10 pm

IST

CLT

32h 15m

2 stops

$741KLM

mar., feb. 3 - vie., feb. 6

7:30 pm - 2:05 am

CLT

IST

23h 35m

2 stops

3:45 am - 4:45 pm

IST

CLT

20h 00m

1 stop

$746Lufthansa

mar., abr. 28 - mar., may. 12

7:30 pm - 2:05 am

CLT

IST

23h 35m

2 stops

3:45 am - 11:59 pm

IST

CLT

27h 14m

2 stops

$750Lufthansa

mar., abr. 28 - mar., may. 12

American Airlines flights from Charlotte to Istanbul

Our best American Airlines deals on Charlotte to Istanbul flight tickets

American Airlines

Feb 4

CLT11:15 pmCharlotte Douglas

17h 10m

1 stop

IST12:25 amIstanbul

Feb 12

IST7:35 amIstanbul

16h 15m

1 stop

CLT3:50 pmCharlotte Douglas

$758

American Airlines

Feb 3

CLT3:28 pmCharlotte Douglas

18h 17m

2 stops

IST5:45 pmIstanbul

Feb 18

IST7:35 amIstanbul

19h 20m

1 stop

CLT6:55 pmCharlotte Douglas

$762

American Airlines

Feb 4

CLT2:28 pmCharlotte Douglas

18h 57m

2 stops

IST5:25 pmIstanbul

Feb 12

IST7:35 amIstanbul

19h 20m

1 stop

CLT6:55 pmCharlotte Douglas

$763

KLM flights from Charlotte to Istanbul

Our best KLM deals on Charlotte to Istanbul flight tickets

KLM

Feb 16

CLT2:26 pmCharlotte Douglas

18h 59m

2 stops

SAW5:25 pmIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Feb 23

SAW9:00 amIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen

31h 40m

2 stops

CLT8:40 amCharlotte Douglas

$735

KLM

Feb 4

CLT2:25 pmCharlotte Douglas

18h 30m

2 stops

IST4:55 pmIstanbul

Feb 11

IST4:50 amIstanbul

21h 12m

2 stops

CLT6:02 pmCharlotte Douglas

$739

KLM

Feb 3

CLT2:25 pmCharlotte Douglas

18h 30m

2 stops

IST4:55 pmIstanbul

Feb 6

IST5:55 pmIstanbul

32h 15m

2 stops

CLT6:10 pmCharlotte Douglas

$741

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CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - SAW

CLTSAW

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 2/17

10:30 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

mar. 2/24

8:50 am-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$681

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 4/14

10:20 am-3:40 am

2 stops34h 20m

Istanbul

mar. 5/5

4:30 am-11:53 pm

2 stops26h 23m

$691

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

mié. 2/18

9:21 am-12:40 am

2 stops31h 19m

Istanbul

mié. 2/25

7:50 am-10:17 am

3 stops34h 27m

$711

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

mié. 5/6

10:20 am-3:40 am

2 stops34h 20m

Istanbul

mié. 5/20

4:30 am-10:23 pm

2 stops24h 53m

$721

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

vie. 4/17

10:55 am-3:40 am

2 stops33h 45m

Istanbul

sáb. 5/9

4:30 am-11:57 pm

2 stops26h 27m

$725

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - SAW

CLTSAW

Charlotte Douglas

lun. 2/16

2:26 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops18h 59m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

lun. 2/23

9:00 am-8:40 am

2 stops31h 40m

$735

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

mié. 2/4

2:25 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 30m

Istanbul

mié. 2/11

4:50 am-6:02 pm

2 stops21h 12m

$739

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 2/3

2:25 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 30m

Istanbul

vie. 2/6

5:55 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops32h 15m

$741

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 4/28

7:30 pm-2:05 am

2 stops23h 35m

Istanbul

mar. 5/12

3:45 am-4:45 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$746

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 4/28

7:30 pm-2:05 am

2 stops23h 35m

Istanbul

mar. 5/12

3:45 am-11:59 pm

2 stops27h 14m

$750

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $864. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of March, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $954.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Charlotte when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,155 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Charlotte for as low as $941 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	15h 00m
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The fastest flight from Charlotte to Istanbul takes 15h 00m

There are no direct flights from Charlotte to Istanbul. There are no popular flight routes from Charlotte to Istanbul.

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How far is Charlotte Douglas to Istanbul by plane?
Charlotte Douglas and Istanbul are 5539.3 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 15h 00m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul?
As of January 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul.
How old do you have to be to fly from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Charlotte to Istanbul

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Charlotte to Istanbul with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $599	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,738 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom $682	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,442 reviews	Search KLM flights
Delta	PriceFrom $723	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,089 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $900	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,191 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $960	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,174 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $974	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,689 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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