There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to Istanbul by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane CHS - IST
16h 14m₺19,427–63,149Drive to Columbia, fly to Istanbul Airport
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Columbia-Airport-CAEcar
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane CAE - IST
19h 43m₺18,038–51,462Fly Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CHS - SAW
19h 7m₺19,386–55,236Train to Savannah, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Stationtrain
- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane SAV - IST
21h 19m₺26,185–82,185
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Istanbul is to drive and fly which costs 18.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺ and takes 19h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Istanbul is to fly which takes 16h 14m and costs 19.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺.
The distance between Charleston and Istanbul is 9078 km.
It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from Charleston to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 8h ahead of Charleston. It is currently 1:44 AM in Charleston and 9:44 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4216+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?
JetBlue Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Delta fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–65,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–65,000
Flights from Columbia to Istanbul Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Columbia to Istanbul Airport via Philadelphia, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Columbia to Istanbul Airport via Philadelphia, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Columbia to Istanbul Airport via Newark, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–50,000
Flights from Columbia to Istanbul Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Columbia to Istanbul Airport via Philadelphia, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Savannah to Istanbul Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
Flights from Savannah to Istanbul Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–65,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–65,000
Flights from Savannah to Istanbul Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
Flights from Savannah to Istanbul Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Boston, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via New York JFK, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–55,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–55,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via New York JFK, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–70,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via New York JFK, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–55,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via New York JFK, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–60,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Istanbul Airport via Newark, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–70,000
Train operators
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,400
- Website
- Amtrak
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