Business-class award flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 5 programs for CLE→IST. Lowest: 114,625 miles + $378.20 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed business-class award space on 10 dates. A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 88,000 miles + $49.70 with United MileagePlus.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 114,625 miles + $378.20
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 5 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 10 of 11
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on CLE→IST, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 88,000 pts + $49.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6) +3 more | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 95,000 pts + $249.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 6 | 9 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 114,625 pts + $378.20 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 10 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 196,868 pts + $113.31 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 395,000 pts + $35.40Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 6 | 2 | 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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guest | 95,000 pts + $249.50Mixed cabin | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 140,000 pts + $375.50 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $50.10 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $32.20 | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 274,500 pts + $375.40 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 895,625 pts + $743.00 | 1 | 2 stops | 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 in the observation window. 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.
How often business-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 9 of 11 | 81% | |
| Etihad Guest | 9 of 11 | 81% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 10 of 11 | 90% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 of 12 | 8% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 2 of 11 | 18% |
Best months for business class from Cleveland (CLE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | Etihad Guest | 1 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 3 | |
| 185,000 pts + taxes vary | Etihad Guest | 1 | |
| 95,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | Etihad Guest | 3 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusmiles | 200,000 | 200,000 | 88,000Mixed cabin | — | 200,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 95,000Mixed cabin | 895,625 | 1,070,125 | 185,000 | 95,000Mixed cabin |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 274,500 | 140,000 | 134,500 | 656,249 | 114,625 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | — | 196,868 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | — | 395,000Mixed cabin | — | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Cleveland (CLE) and to Istanbul Airport (IST). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland (CLE) to Athens (ATH)Also from CLE | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 250 |
| Cleveland (CLE) to Cancun (CUN)Also from CLE | 20,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 312 |
| Cleveland (CLE) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from CLE | 25,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 314 |
| Cleveland (CLE) to Dublin (DUB)Also from CLE | 45,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 210 |
| New York JFK to Istanbul Airport (IST)Also to IST | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 152 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Istanbul Airport (IST)Also to IST | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 167 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul Airport (IST)Also to IST | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 111 |
| Dubai (DXB) to Istanbul Airport (IST)Also to IST | 15,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)
What's the lowest business-class award from Cleveland (CLE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)?
114,625 miles + $378.20 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 10 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 6, 2026, 15:03 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 88,000 miles + $49.70 with United MileagePlus. Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Cleveland (CLE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)?
United MileagePlus (9 dates), Etihad Guest (9 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (10 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (1 date) and Delta SkyMiles (2 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Cleveland (CLE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Cleveland (CLE) to Istanbul Airport (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 business-class award AwardTool observed was for Jul 2027 departures: 114,625 miles with Flying Blue (4 dates). A mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Dec 2026 departures from 88,000 miles with MileagePlus. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.