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$215+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Istanbul (IST)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — IST
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/710:25 am
CLT
-
IST
2 stops34h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/268:35 pm
IST
-
CLT
2 stops32h 31m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/23$691
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2910:20 am
CLT
-
IST
2 stops34h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 5/154:30 am
IST
-
CLT
2 stops24h 32m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/26$696
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/136:00 am
CLT
-
IST
2 stops38h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 4/204:30 am
IST
-
CLT
2 stops25h 19m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/23$712
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/66:00 am
CLT
-
IST
2 stops38h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 5/204:30 am
IST
-
CLT
2 stops24h 53m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/24$721
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/256:00 am
CLT
-
IST
2 stops38h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 10/34:30 am
IST
-
CLT
2 stops26h 27m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/25$722
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/34:30 pm
CLT
-
IST
2 stops28h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 10/244:30 am
IST
-
CLT
2 stops23h 33m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/23$725
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/32:26 pm
CLT
-
IST
2 stops18h 29m
KLM
Mon 3/94:50 am
IST
-
CLT
2 stops21h 22m
KLM
Deal found 1/24$740
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/126:00 am
CLT
-
IST
2 stops38h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 5/204:30 am
IST
-
CLT
2 stops24h 32m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/24$741
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/115:18 pm
CLT
-
IST
2 stops16h 37m
KLM
Sun 3/155:55 pm
IST
-
CLT
2 stops32h 17m
KLM
Deal found 1/24$742
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2010:00 am
CLT
-
IST
2 stops34h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 8/314:30 am
IST
-
CLT
2 stops26h 27m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/25$751
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/212:30 pm
CLT
-
IST
2 stops30h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 5/94:30 am
IST
-
CLT
2 stops26h 27m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/25$755
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/272:10 pm
CLT
-
IST
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/64:50 am
IST
-
CLT
2 stops21h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$770

Find flight deals from Charlotte to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$691
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$215
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$954
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One-way flight from Charlotte Douglas to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($160 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Charlotte

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/3

2:26 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 29m

Istanbul

Mon 3/9

4:50 am-7:12 pm

2 stops21h 22m

$740

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 2/19

2:10 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 3/3

4:50 am-7:09 pm

2 stops22h 19m

$740

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 3/11

5:18 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops16h 37m

Istanbul

Sun 3/15

5:55 pm-7:12 pm

2 stops32h 17m

$742

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 2/27

2:10 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Istanbul

Thu 3/5

4:50 am-6:12 pm

2 stops21h 22m

$770

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 2/27

2:10 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Istanbul

Fri 3/6

4:50 am-6:02 pm

2 stops21h 12m

$770

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 2/18

2:10 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 2/24

4:50 am-9:32 pm

2 stops24h 42m

$776

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 3/1

2:10 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Istanbul

Thu 3/5

4:50 am-6:02 pm

2 stops21h 12m

$786

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 3/20

5:18 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops16h 37m

Istanbul

Wed 3/25

4:50 am-10:33 pm

2 stops24h 43m

$816

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 4/12

6:00 am-3:40 am

2 stops38h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 4/16

4:30 am-10:49 pm

2 stops25h 19m

$819

CharlotteIstanbul

CLT - IST

CLTIST

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 4/20

6:15 am-4:55 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Istanbul

Tue 5/5

1:55 pm-9:53 am

3 stops26h 58m

$837

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from Charlotte to Istanbul

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Charlotte to Istanbul in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Charlotte-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charlotte-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Charlotte-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Charlotte with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 26 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport (average of $578). Flying from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,045). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated January 26, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport, such as Delta, KLM, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,113 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,113 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,113 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,442 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,113 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,189 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,113 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,747 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,113 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,700 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,113 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charlotte to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Charlotte to Istanbul?

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Charlotte, you will be flying from Douglas, which is the city’s only airport. Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is located 5.7 mi from the center of Charlotte. There are 0 flights from Douglas to Istanbul per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport?

    A quick flight from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport can take about 18h 29m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $740. The distance between Charlotte and Istanbul Airport is about 5524 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Lufthansa ($599), KLM ($682), and Delta ($723) offers the cheapest pricing from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Charlotte to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Charlotte to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Charlotte to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Charlotte to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Charlotte to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charlotte to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport (average of $578). Flying from Charlotte to Istanbul Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,045). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Charlotte to Istanbul

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$599Average$1,190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$682Average$737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$723Average$1,191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$900Average$1,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$949Average$1,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$962Average$1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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