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American Airlines Logo
3:37 pm - 5:25 pm
DTW
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IST
17h 48m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 11:38 pm
IST
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DTW
23h 18m
2 stops
$575American Airlines
Fri, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 8
Lufthansa Logo
4:05 pm - 10:45 pm
DTW
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IST
22h 40m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
6:30 am - 2:15 pm
IST
-
DTW
15h 45m
1 stop
$576Lufthansa
Sun, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 9
Lufthansa Logo
5:50 pm - 10:45 pm
DTW
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IST
44h 55m
2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
7:00 pm - 11:44 pm
IST
-
DTW
36h 44m
2 stops
$577Lufthansa
Sat, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 9
Delta Logo
10:00 am - 3:50 am
DTW
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IST
34h 50m
2 stops
Delta Logo
4:50 am - 2:40 pm
IST
-
DTW
16h 50m
1 stop
$578Delta
Wed, Mar 18 - Thu, Mar 26
Delta Logo
6:05 pm - 3:50 am
DTW
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IST
25h 45m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:55 pm - 5:55 pm
IST
-
DTW
32h 00m
1 stop
$579Delta
Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Feb 22
United Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 9:25 pm
DTW
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IST
22h 25m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:40 am - 1:55 pm
IST
-
DTW
15h 15m
1 stop
$581United Airlines
Fri, Apr 10 - Wed, Apr 15
United Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 9:35 pm
DTW
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IST
22h 35m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:40 am - 1:55 pm
IST
-
DTW
15h 15m
1 stop
$582United Airlines
Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 23
Iberia Logo
10:30 am - 9:05 pm
DTW
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SAW
26h 35m
2 stops
Iberia Logo
11:25 am - 12:31 am
SAW
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DTW
45h 06m
2 stops
$584Iberia
Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 24
KLM Logo
6:15 pm - 5:05 pm
DTW
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SAW
15h 50m
1 stop
KLM Logo
8:50 am - 11:54 am
SAW
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DTW
34h 04m
1 stop
$598KLM
Tue, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 8
KLM Logo
9:35 pm - 5:25 pm
DTW
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SAW
12h 50m
1 stop
KLM Logo
8:50 am - 11:54 am
SAW
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DTW
34h 04m
1 stop
$599KLM
Mon, Mar 23 - Tue, Mar 31

Lufthansa flights from Detroit to Istanbul

Our best Lufthansa deals on Detroit to Istanbul flight tickets
Lufthansa
Apr 20
DTW7:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 15m
2 stops
IST2:05 amIstanbul
Apr 27
IST1:55 pmIstanbul
17h 04m
2 stops
DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$576
Lufthansa
Jan 31
DTW5:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
44h 55m
2 stops
IST10:45 pmIstanbul
Feb 9
IST7:00 pmIstanbul
36h 44m
2 stops
DTW11:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$577
Lufthansa
Feb 1
DTW4:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 40m
1 stop
IST10:45 pmIstanbul
Feb 9
IST6:30 amIstanbul
15h 45m
1 stop
DTW2:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$580

British Airways flights from Detroit to Istanbul

Our best British Airways deals on Detroit to Istanbul flight tickets
British Airways
Mar 25
DTW10:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 55m
2 stops
IST12:25 amIstanbul
Apr 7
IST7:55 pmIstanbul
34h 25m
2 stops
DTW11:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$584
British Airways
Feb 2
DTW8:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 05m
2 stops
IST12:05 amIstanbul
Feb 16
IST6:40 pmIstanbul
36h 53m
2 stops
DTW11:33 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$585
British Airways
Feb 14
DTW5:23 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 47m
2 stops
IST1:10 amIstanbul
Mar 2
IST6:40 pmIstanbul
36h 53m
2 stops
DTW11:33 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$587

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DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/27

3:37 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops17h 48m

Istanbul

Sun 3/8

8:20 am-11:38 pm

2 stops23h 18m

$575

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

4:05 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 2/9

6:30 am-2:15 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$576

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/31

5:50 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops44h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 2/9

7:00 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops36h 44m

$577

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/18

10:00 am-3:50 am

2 stops34h 50m

Istanbul

Thu 3/26

4:50 am-2:40 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$578

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

6:05 pm-3:50 am

2 stops25h 45m

Istanbul

Sun 2/22

5:55 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$579

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/10

4:00 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 4/15

5:40 am-1:55 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$581

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/9

4:00 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 4/23

5:40 am-1:55 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$582

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - SAW

DTWSAW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/17

10:30 am-9:05 pm

2 stops26h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 2/24

11:25 am-12:31 am

2 stops45h 06m

$584

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - SAW

DTWSAW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/31

6:15 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 4/8

8:50 am-11:54 am

1 stop34h 04m

$598

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - SAW

DTWSAW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/23

9:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop12h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 3/31

8:50 am-11:54 am

1 stop34h 04m

$599

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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, February 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 $742. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $826.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Istanbul is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $998. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Saturday is $1,115.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Istanbul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,012 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 $774 on momondo.

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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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  • 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 $385Free CancellationRating
7.1
602 reviews
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Royal JordanianPriceFrom $503Free CancellationRating
6.8
453 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $552Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,736 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $573Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,086 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $599Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,442 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $631Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,690 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $646Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,200 reviews
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