What airlines fly to Istanbul?

KLM, Lufthansa and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Charlotte according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charlotte Douglas to Istanbul?

American Airlines and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Charlotte Douglas to Istanbul

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 September 2026, there are 7 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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6:50 pm - 6:30 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

15h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:20 am - 4:55 pmSAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CLT Charlotte Douglas

15h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$798Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10

1:00 pm - 10:45 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

25h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:30 am - 9:06 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

22h 36m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl

$809Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 21

3:44 pm - 5:30 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

17h 46m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow

7:40 am - 7:13 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

19h 33m2 stops London Heathrow Newark

$811British Airways

Sun, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 27

4:47 pm - 5:50 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

17h 03m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow

7:40 am - 9:15 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

20h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia

$811British Airways

Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16

8:15 pm - 12:50 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

20h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

7:40 am - 4:05 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

16h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

$821American Airlines

Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 21

8:15 pm - 12:05 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

19h 50m1 stop London Heathrow

7:40 am - 4:05 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

16h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

$821American Airlines

Mon, Feb 22 - Tue, Mar 2

10:23 am - 6:10 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

24h 47m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:30 am - 9:02 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

21h 32m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl

$833United Airlines

Mon, Mar 15 - Tue, Mar 23

10:40 am - 10:45 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

29h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:30 am - 9:02 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

45h 32m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl

$833United Airlines

Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 23

6:50 pm - 6:10 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

15h 20m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

7:05 pm - 4:55 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

29h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$892Lufthansa

Mon, Feb 22 - Wed, Feb 24

7:50 pm - 2:05 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

23h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

3:45 am - 4:45 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

20h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$900Lufthansa

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 19

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10:25 am - 6:20 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

36h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Doha Hamad Intl

1:30 pm - 2:00 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

31h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$929Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 21

4:00 pm - 6:20 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

31h 20m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Doha Hamad Intl

11:40 am - 7:45 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

39h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,049Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25

3:00 pm - 9:25 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

23h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main

3:45 am - 4:45 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

20h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,076Lufthansa

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 20

3:00 pm - 9:25 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

23h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main

3:45 am - 4:45 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

20h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,077Lufthansa

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 20

3:05 pm - 9:35 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

23h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:55 pm - 9:15 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

38h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark

$1,169United Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

8:25 pm - 12:20 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

20h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

8:10 am - 8:58 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

19h 48m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia

$1,233British Airways

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25

11:10 pm - 12:20 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

18h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

8:30 pm - 1:00 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

23h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,349British Airways

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25

7:16 pm - 9:00 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

18h 44m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Amsterdam Schiphol

2:40 pm - 5:47 pmSAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CLT Charlotte Douglas

34h 07m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Boston Logan Intl

$1,351KLM

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 21

6:07 am - 5:05 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

27h 58m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

2:40 pm - 6:40 pmSAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen-CLT Charlotte Douglas

35h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,403KLM

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

2:23 pm - 1:20 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-IST Istanbul

27h 57m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Kastrup Copenhagen Amsterdam Schiphol

6:00 am - 11:59 pmIST Istanbul-CLT Charlotte Douglas

24h 59m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Kastrup Copenhagen Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$2,792Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

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American Airlines

Jan 17

CLT8:15 pmCharlotte Douglas

20h 35m

1 stop

IST12:50 amIstanbul

Jan 21

IST7:40 amIstanbul

16h 25m

1 stop

CLT4:05 pmCharlotte Douglas

$821

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Jan 10

CLT8:15 pmCharlotte Douglas

20h 35m

1 stop

IST12:50 amIstanbul

Jan 27

IST7:40 amIstanbul

16h 25m

1 stop

CLT4:05 pmCharlotte Douglas

$822

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Nov 1

CLT8:45 pmCharlotte Douglas

20h 05m

1 stop

IST12:50 amIstanbul

Nov 17

IST7:40 amIstanbul

18h 45m

1 stop

CLT6:25 pmCharlotte Douglas

$868

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British Airways

Jan 10

CLT3:44 pmCharlotte Douglas

17h 46m

2 stops

IST5:30 pmIstanbul

Jan 27

IST7:40 amIstanbul

19h 33m

2 stops

CLT7:13 pmCharlotte Douglas

$811

British Airways

Feb 22

CLT4:43 pmCharlotte Douglas

16h 52m

2 stops

IST5:35 pmIstanbul

Mar 2

IST6:35 pmIstanbul

29h 30m

1 stop

CLT4:05 pmCharlotte Douglas

$826

British Airways

Jan 10

CLT7:40 pmCharlotte Douglas

21h 10m

2 stops

IST12:50 amIstanbul

Jan 17

IST9:25 pmIstanbul

24h 55m

1 stop

CLT2:20 pmCharlotte Douglas

$827

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

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Tue 12/1

6:50 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop15h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 12/10

9:20 am-4:55 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$798

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - IST Istanbul

CLTIST

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Sun 1/17

1:00 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Istanbul

Thu 1/21

6:30 am-9:06 pm

2 stops22h 36m

$809

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - IST Istanbul

CLTIST

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Sun 1/10

3:44 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops17h 46m

Istanbul

Wed 1/27

7:40 am-7:13 pm

2 stops19h 33m

$811

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - IST Istanbul

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Tue 3/9

4:47 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops17h 03m

Istanbul

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7:40 am-9:15 pm

2 stops20h 35m

$811

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - IST Istanbul

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Sun 1/17

8:15 pm-12:50 am

1 stop20h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 1/21

7:40 am-4:05 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$821

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - IST Istanbul

CLTIST

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Mon 2/22

8:15 pm-12:05 am

1 stop19h 50m

Istanbul

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7:40 am-4:05 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$821

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - IST Istanbul

CLTIST

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Mon 3/15

10:23 am-6:10 pm

2 stops24h 47m

Istanbul

Tue 3/23

6:30 am-9:02 pm

2 stops21h 32m

$833

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - IST Istanbul

CLTIST

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Tue 3/16

10:40 am-10:45 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 3/23

6:30 am-9:02 pm

2 stops45h 32m

$833

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - IST Istanbul

CLTIST

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Mon 2/22

6:50 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops15h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 2/24

7:05 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops29h 50m

$892

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - IST Istanbul

CLTIST

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Tue 10/13

7:50 pm-2:05 am

2 stops23h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 10/19

3:45 am-4:45 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$900

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Charlotte and Istanbul?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $988 to $1,163.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $798.

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 $816. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of March, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $928.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Charlotte 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 $1,106 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 $843 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$366
Fastest flight time	15h 45m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Istanbul from Charlotte in the past 72 hours is $366. The best round-trip flight deal from Charlotte to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $798.

The fastest flight from Charlotte to Istanbul takes 15h 45m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Charlotte to Istanbul

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 45m, 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 September 2026, there are 7 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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British Airways	PriceFrom $463	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,229 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $533	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,214 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $599	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,231 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $647	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,984 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $733	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,578 reviews	Search KLM flights
Delta	PriceFrom $752	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,581 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $813	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,075 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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