There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Istanbul by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Istanbul (IST)plane CLT - IST
16h 18m₺20,189–75,189Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Istanbul
cheapest- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Istanbul (IST)plane RDU - IST
19h 23m₺19,550–69,857Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CLT - SAW
17h₺22,192–80,212Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Istanbul (IST)plane GSO - IST
18h 52m₺25,259–68,679Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Istanbul (IST)plane ATL - IST
18h 25m₺21,973–63,097
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 22.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺ and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Istanbul is to fly which takes 16h 18m and costs 20.000 ₺ - 75.000 ₺.
The distance between Charlotte and Istanbul is 8952 km.
It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Charlotte to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 7h ahead of Charlotte. It is currently 4:28 AM in Charlotte and 11:28 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4379+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?
Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–75,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Istanbul via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–75,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Istanbul via Newark, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–65,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Istanbul via Philadelphia, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–80,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Istanbul via Philadelphia, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–80,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Istanbul via Philadelphia, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Istanbul via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–80,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Istanbul via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–80,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–65,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–75,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–80,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–75,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Istanbul via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–80,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–65,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺28,000–60,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–75,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Istanbul via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–80,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺28,000–60,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–85,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–80,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–75,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–65,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–75,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–65,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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