Charlotte to Istanbul CLT → IST, SAW
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The cheapest return found recently is $862 with American Airlines, 3 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $559 with Frontier Airlines, 6 Nov, found yesterday.
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$862
3 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027 · American Airlines
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)
Leaves 11:05 p.m. · Return leaves 7:40 a.m. · 34 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$862 3 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $654 to $889.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 9-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 3 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
2 fares on 2 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027 | $862 | American Airlines | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Jan 2027 – 30 Jan 2027 | $889 | Lufthansa | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: American Airlines, Lufthansa.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $551 to $909.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$559
6 Nov · Frontier Airlines
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Leaves 5:38 p.m. · 44 h 57 min trip
3 stops
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$559 6 Novfound yesterdayOpen this trip
$543 12 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 21 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $400 to $638.
21 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 6 Nov to 12 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 6 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
3 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov | $559 | Frontier Airlines | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 3 stops | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 29 Nov | $1,259 | Turkish Airlines | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) → Istanbul New Airport (IST) | stops unknown | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 12 Dec | $543 | Frontier Airlines | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) | 3 stops | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $543.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Charlotte to Istanbul
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 3 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 6 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Charlotte to Istanbul?
Return
Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 41% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $1,345 | $1,033 | +70% | 12 |
| 7–13 days | $1,169 | $1,033 | +48% | 16 |
| 14–29 days | $928 | $654 | +17% | 8 |
| 30–59 days | $857 | $857 | +8% | 13 |
| 60–89 days | $975 | $802 | +23% | 13 |
| 90–179 days | $802 | $791 | +1% | 20 |
| 180+ days | $791 | $791 | Cheapest seen | 7 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 21 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
One-way
Greenville → Istanbul
147 km from Charlotte
$513
$46 less than flying from Charlotte
20 Jun 2027 · GSP → IST · 2 stops
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 3 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work