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Cheap flights from Detroit to Istanbul from $252

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KLM Logo
4:15 pm - 4:55 pmDTW-IST
16h 40m1 stop
KLM Logo
4:50 am - 1:45 pmIST-DTW
16h 55m1 stop
$724KLM
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Tue, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 30
KLM Logo
4:43 pm - 4:55 pmDTW-IST
16h 12m2 stops
KLM Logo
5:55 pm - 3:55 pmIST-DTW
30h 00m1 stop
$726KLM
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Tue, Nov 18 - Mon, Dec 1
Air France Logo
7:15 pm - 3:50 amDTW-IST
25h 35m1 stop
Air France Logo
4:50 am - 7:55 pmIST-DTW
22h 05m1 stop
$735Air France
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Thu, Mar 19 - Thu, Mar 26
Delta Logo
9:20 pm - 3:50 amDTW-IST
22h 30m1 stop
Delta Logo
4:50 am - 9:44 pmIST-DTW
24h 54m2 stops
$737Delta
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Sat, Jan 3 - Tue, Jan 13
Delta Logo
10:05 am - 4:55 pmDTW-IST
22h 50m2 stops
Delta Logo
4:50 am - 7:39 pmIST-DTW
22h 49m2 stops
$743Delta
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Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
Lufthansa Logo
4:00 pm - 5:45 pmDTW-IST
17h 45m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
6:30 am - 1:55 pmIST-DTW
15h 25m1 stop
$744Lufthansa
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Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Dec 18
Lufthansa Logo
4:00 pm - 6:05 pmDTW-IST
18h 05m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
6:30 am - 2:10 pmIST-DTW
15h 40m1 stop
$745Lufthansa
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Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
Air France Logo
10:20 pm - 3:50 amDTW-IST
22h 30m1 stop
Air France Logo
4:50 am - 5:40 pmIST-DTW
19h 50m2 stops
$746Air France
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Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 2:25 pmDTW-IST
10h 20mnonstop
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2:55 pm - 6:50 pmIST-DTW
10h 55mnonstop
$756Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Mar 23 - Wed, Apr 1
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8:05 pm - 2:25 pmDTW-IST
10h 20mnonstop
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2:50 pm - 6:10 pmIST-DTW
11h 20mnonstop
$766Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Dec 18

Air France flights from Detroit to Istanbul Airport

Our best Air France deals on Detroit to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Air France
Mar 19
DTW7:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 35m
1 stop
IST3:50 amIstanbul
Mar 26
IST4:50 amIstanbul
22h 05m
1 stop
DTW7:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$735
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Air France
Mar 18
DTW10:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 30m
1 stop
IST3:50 amIstanbul
Mar 25
IST4:50 amIstanbul
19h 50m
2 stops
DTW5:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$746
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Air France
Nov 18
DTW9:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 30m
1 stop
IST3:50 amIstanbul
Dec 1
IST4:50 amIstanbul
22h 05m
1 stop
DTW6:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$750
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Delta flights from Detroit to Istanbul Airport

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Delta
Jan 3
DTW9:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 30m
1 stop
IST3:50 amIstanbul
Jan 13
IST4:50 amIstanbul
24h 54m
2 stops
DTW9:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$737
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Delta
Dec 6
DTW10:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 50m
2 stops
IST4:55 pmIstanbul
Dec 12
IST4:50 amIstanbul
22h 49m
2 stops
DTW7:39 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$743
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Delta
Jan 4
DTW8:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 20m
1 stop
IST4:55 pmIstanbul
Jan 13
IST4:50 amIstanbul
24h 54m
2 stops
DTW9:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$763
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Istanbul Airport 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 October 16, 2025.
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DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/18

4:15 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Istanbul

Sun 11/30

4:50 am-1:45 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$724

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/18

4:43 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops16h 12m

Istanbul

Mon 12/1

5:55 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$726

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/19

7:15 pm-3:50 am

1 stop25h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 3/26

4:50 am-7:55 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$735

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/3

9:20 pm-3:50 am

1 stop22h 30m

Istanbul

Tue 1/13

4:50 am-9:44 pm

2 stops24h 54m

$737

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/6

10:05 am-4:55 pm

2 stops22h 50m

Istanbul

Fri 12/12

4:50 am-7:39 pm

2 stops22h 49m

$743

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/4

4:00 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Istanbul

Thu 12/18

6:30 am-1:55 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$744

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/5

4:00 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 11/12

6:30 am-2:10 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$745

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/18

10:20 pm-3:50 am

1 stop22h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 3/25

4:50 am-5:40 pm

2 stops19h 50m

$746

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/23

9:05 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop10h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 4/1

2:55 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop10h 55m

$756

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/4

8:05 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop10h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 12/18

2:50 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop11h 20m

$766

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $937. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in October, then you should wait until February to fly from Detroit, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $958.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $999. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Detroit because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,131.

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

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $889. Flying to Istanbul Airport at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,108.

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 to Istanbul Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $1,079 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Detroit for as low as $894 on momondo.

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

There are 3 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.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Istanbul Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit to Istanbul Airport.

How have Detroit to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Detroit to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 28% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Detroit to Istanbul Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit to Istanbul Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$591

Fastest flight time

10h 10m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $591. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $808.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Istanbul Airport takes 10h 10m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Istanbul Airport every day.
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  • How far is Detroit to Istanbul by plane?

    Istanbul is 5263.2 mi away from Detroit. Flights usually cover this in 10h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Istanbul Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Istanbul Airport?

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

    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 Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Istanbul Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Istanbul Airport?

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Istanbul Airport

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IcelandairPriceFrom $443Free CancellationRating
7.0
556 reviews
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6.8
431 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $600Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,404 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $631Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,457 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $678Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,982 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $713Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,010 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $846Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,497 reviews
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  • Turkish Airlines Flights From Detroit to Istanbul Airport

    The lowest priced Turkish Airlines flight from Detroit to Istanbul Airport from the last 72 hours was $713. Generally, Turkish Airlines has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of $1,063. Turkish Airlines is rated 7.3/10 by our users.

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