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Cheap flights from Detroit to Istanbul from $433

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Delta Logo
10:20 pm - 5:55 pm
DTW
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IST
12h 35m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 6:55 pm
IST
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DTW
19h 40m
1 stop
$824Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 10
Delta Logo
2:59 pm - 5:55 pm
DTW
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IST
18h 56m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:55 pm - 1:02 pm
IST
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DTW
27h 07m
1 stop
$828Delta
Sun, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 14
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 2:00 pm
DTW
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IST
10h 10mnonstop
Turkish Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 6:45 pm
IST
-
DTW
10h 50mnonstop
$831Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 15
Delta Logo
9:20 pm - 5:55 pm
DTW
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IST
12h 35m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:55 pm - 6:48 pm
IST
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DTW
32h 53m
2 stops
$834Delta
Sun, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 21
Delta Logo
7:50 pm - 3:30 am
DTW
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IST
24h 40m
2 stops
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 9:42 pm
IST
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DTW
22h 27m
2 stops
$838Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 3
Delta Logo
8:35 pm - 4:55 pm
DTW
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IST
12h 20m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 1:42 pm
IST
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DTW
14h 27m
1 stop
$839Delta
Sun, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 11
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 2:00 pm
DTW
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IST
10h 10mnonstop
Turkish Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 7:10 pm
IST
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DTW
12h 20mnonstop
$840Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 3
KLM Logo
4:35 pm - 5:05 pm
DTW
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SAW
17h 30m
1 stop
KLM Logo
8:50 am - 11:35 am
SAW
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DTW
33h 45m
1 stop
$1,018KLM
Sun, Aug 23 - Tue, Sep 8
KLM Logo
10:50 pm - 9:00 pm
DTW
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SAW
15h 10m
1 stop
KLM Logo
8:50 am - 4:59 pm
SAW
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DTW
15h 09m
1 stop
$1,020KLM
Mon, Aug 17 - Thu, Sep 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 9:40 pm
DTW
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SAW
22h 40m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:20 am - 5:20 pm
SAW
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DTW
39h 00m
2 stops
$1,053Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 23 - Tue, Sep 8

Delta flights from Detroit to Istanbul

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to Istanbul flight tickets
Delta
Oct 31
DTW10:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 35m
1 stop
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
Nov 10
IST7:15 amIstanbul
19h 40m
1 stop
DTW6:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$824
Delta
Nov 8
DTW2:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 56m
2 stops
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
Nov 14
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
27h 07m
1 stop
DTW1:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$828
Delta
Nov 15
DTW9:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 35m
1 stop
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
Nov 21
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
32h 53m
2 stops
DTW6:48 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$834

Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Istanbul

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Detroit to Istanbul flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Oct 1
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 10m
IST2:00 pmIstanbul
Oct 15
IST2:55 pmIstanbul
10h 50m
DTW6:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$831
Turkish Airlines
Oct 21
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 10m
IST2:00 pmIstanbul
Nov 3
IST2:50 pmIstanbul
12h 20m
DTW7:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$840
Turkish Airlines
Sep 24
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 10m
IST2:00 pmIstanbul
Oct 6
IST2:55 pmIstanbul
10h 50m
DTW6:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$920

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated May 27, 2026.
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DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/31

10:20 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 11/10

7:15 am-6:55 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$824

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/8

2:59 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops18h 56m

Istanbul

Sat 11/14

5:55 pm-1:02 pm

1 stop27h 07m

$828
Quickest round-trip

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/1

8:50 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop10h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 10/15

2:55 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop10h 50m

$831

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/15

9:20 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 11/21

5:55 pm-6:48 pm

2 stops32h 53m

$834

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/21

7:50 pm-3:30 am

2 stops24h 40m

Istanbul

Tue 11/3

7:15 am-9:42 pm

2 stops22h 27m

$838

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/1

8:35 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop12h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 11/11

7:15 am-1:42 pm

1 stop14h 27m

$839

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/21

8:50 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop10h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 11/3

2:50 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop12h 20m

$840

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - SAW

DTWSAW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

4:35 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 9/8

8:50 am-11:35 am

1 stop33h 45m

$1,018

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - SAW

DTWSAW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/17

10:50 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 9/3

8:50 am-4:59 pm

1 stop15h 09m

$1,020

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - SAW

DTWSAW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

4:00 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 9/8

9:20 am-5:20 pm

2 stops39h 00m

$1,053

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Istanbul?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $168. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of August, then flying in December is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $385.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Istanbul is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $942. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Friday is $1,080.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Istanbul flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Istanbul for the best Detroit - Istanbul flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to Istanbul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $956 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Detroit for as low as $762 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Istanbul flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Detroit to Istanbul flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

10h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The fastest flight from Detroit to Istanbul takes 10h 10m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Istanbul every day.
There are 2 airports in Istanbul. From Detroit there are direct flights to Istanbul (IST).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Istanbul

  • How far is Detroit to Istanbul by plane?

    There are 5283.8 mi between Detroit and Istanbul. By plane, this route typically takes 10h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Istanbul?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Istanbul?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Istanbul.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Istanbul

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IcelandairPriceFrom $376Free CancellationRating
7.0
662 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $518Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,032 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $564Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,424 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $600Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,524 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $642Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,396 reviews
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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Istanbul from Detroit which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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