Economy award flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Istanbul (IST)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 5 programs for CDG→IST. Lowest: 8,000 miles + $83.80 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed economy award space on 50 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and 2 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 8,000 pts + $83.80
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 5 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 326
- GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 8,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on CDG→IST, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 8,000 pts + $83.80 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Air Baltic (BT), KLM (KL), MEA (ME) +2 more | 9+ | 50 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 9,000 pts + $87.36 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) | 1 | 280 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 15,000 pts + $87.36 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), MEA (ME), TAROM (RO) | 9+ | 300 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,000 pts + $163.23 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL) | 1 | 204 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 30,800 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA) +11 more | 1 | 326 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 8,000 pts + $85.20 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 8,000 pts + $85.20 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 9,000 pts + $87.36 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 9,000 pts + $87.36 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 15,000 pts + $87.36 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 15,000 pts + $87.36 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,000 pts + $163.23 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 30,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop economy award space
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 8,000 miles; nonstop space on 49 dates.
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 9,000 points; nonstop space on 72 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 15,000 miles; nonstop space on 83 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 23,000 points; nonstop space on 89 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 30,800 miles; nonstop space on 326 dates.
Best months for economy from CDG to IST
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16 | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 2 | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 23 | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 6 | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 26 | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 11 | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29 | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 28 | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 30 | |
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 25 | |
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 31 | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Royal Air Maroc (AT): GOL Smiles
- ITA Airways (AZ): GOL Smiles
- British Airways (BA): Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Baltic (BT): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): GOL Smiles
- GQ: GOL Smiles
- IBERIA (IB): Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- MEA (ME): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Egyptair (MS): GOL Smiles
- Croatia Airlines (OU): GOL Smiles
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles
- TAROM (RO): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles
- Air Europa (UX): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Vueling (VY): GOL Smiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about economy award flights from CDG to IST
What's the lowest economy award from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Istanbul?
8,000 miles + $83.80 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 50 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 22:29 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on CDG→IST?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (50 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (280 dates), Delta SkyMiles (300 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (204 dates) and GOL Smiles (326 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from CDG to IST?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 8,000 miles with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop economy space on 49 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from CDG to IST?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Oct 2026 departures: 8,000 miles with Flying Blue (16 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.