What airlines fly to Istanbul?

Lufthansa, British Airways and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from North Carolina according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Istanbul?

On average, it takes 14h 25m to fly from North Carolina to Istanbul if you fly out of Raleigh (the most popular airport in North Carolina) and into Istanbul Airport (the most popular airport in Istanbul). If you’re flying out of Charlotte and into Istanbul Airport, then the flight time is around 16h 01m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from North Carolina to Istanbul?

Etihad Airways, Icelandair, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Istanbul

When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Istanbul?

Prices for flights from North Carolina to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Carolina to Istanbul?

As of September 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from North Carolina to Istanbul.

How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina to Istanbul?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from North Carolina to Istanbul.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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2:55 pm - 10:45 pmGSO-IST

23h 50m2 stops

6:30 am - 6:46 pmIST-GSO

20h 16m2 stops

$639United Airlines

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Turkish Airlines flights from North Carolina to Istanbul

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Oct 1

ORF10:23 amNorfolk

20h 32m

1 stop

IST1:55 pmIstanbul

Oct 5

IST4:25 pmIstanbul

24h 14m

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ORF9:39 amNorfolk

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Sep 19

RDU5:44 pmRaleigh-Durham

16h 31m

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IST5:15 pmIstanbul

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IST7:15 amIstanbul

16h 35m

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RDU4:50 pmRaleigh-Durham

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Sep 19

RDU5:44 pmRaleigh-Durham

16h 31m

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IST5:15 pmIstanbul

Sep 30

IST7:15 amIstanbul

34h 02m

1 stop

RDU10:17 amRaleigh-Durham

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Jan 10

RDU5:31 pmRaleigh-Durham

36h 49m

2 stops

IST2:20 pmIstanbul

Jan 21

IST2:45 pmIstanbul

34h 50m

1 stop

RDU5:35 pmRaleigh-Durham

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Oct 30

RDU9:50 pmRaleigh-Durham

20h 20m

1 stop

IST1:10 amIstanbul

Nov 6

IST7:35 amIstanbul

21h 27m

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RDU9:02 pmRaleigh-Durham

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Oct 30

RDU9:50 pmRaleigh-Durham

20h 20m

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IST7:35 amIstanbul

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2:55 pm-10:45 pm

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8:00 am-5:45 pm

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2 stops34h 02m

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3:05 pm-5:25 pm

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2 stops19h 25m

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Sat 3/28

6:30 am-11:36 pm

2 stops24h 06m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from North Carolina to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $881. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $890.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

The cheapest day to depart from North Carolina to Istanbul is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $1,097. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Thursday is $1,297.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul is in the evening. Flights from North Carolina to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $1,090. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,195 on average. Flights to Istanbul from North Carolina in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from North Carolina when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $1,062 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from North Carolina for as low as $785 on momondo.

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As of September 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from North Carolina to Istanbul.
How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina to Istanbul?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from North Carolina to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Icelandair	PriceFrom $498	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 544 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $612	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,363 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $635	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,957 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $636	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $636	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,924 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $680	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $771	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,407 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom $781	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,468 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom $822	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,386 reviews	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $913	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,968 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from North Carolina to Istanbul?

Etihad Airways, Icelandair, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Istanbul

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How long does it take to fly to Istanbul?

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