How long is the flight from Iowa to Turkey?

Flight times from Iowa to Turkey vary, but if you’re flying out of Des Moines and flying into Istanbul Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 16h 35m on average. Another popular route from Iowa to Turkey is flying from Cedar Rapids to Istanbul Airport, which will take roughly 34h 32m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Iowa to Turkey?

Qatar Airways and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to Turkey

What airlines fly to Turkey?

United Airlines, Delta and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Turkey from Iowa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Turkey. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Turkey on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Turkey?

Prices for flights from Iowa to Turkey are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Turkey?

As of April 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Turkey.

How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Turkey?

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 Iowa to Turkey.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Turkey?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Turkey 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 Turkey. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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2:50 pm - 3:30 am

OMA

IST

28h 40m

2 stops

6:00 am - 9:13 pm

IST

OMA

23h 13m

2 stops

$639Delta

Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Aug 26

5:33 pm - 3:30 am

DSM

IST

25h 57m

2 stops

6:00 am - 8:45 pm

IST

DSM

22h 45m

2 stops

$699Delta

Mon, Jul 27 - Wed, Aug 12

5:00 pm - 3:30 am

OMA

IST

26h 30m

2 stops

6:00 am - 5:03 pm

IST

OMA

19h 03m

2 stops

$699Delta

Mon, Jul 27 - Wed, Aug 12

7:15 am - 3:30 am

DSM

IST

36h 15m

2 stops

6:00 am - 8:45 pm

IST

DSM

22h 45m

2 stops

$749Delta

Fri, Jul 31 - Wed, Aug 12

1:36 pm - 3:30 am

OMA

IST

29h 54m

2 stops

6:00 am - 5:03 pm

IST

OMA

19h 03m

2 stops

$749Delta

Thu, Jul 30 - Wed, Aug 12

5:00 pm - 3:30 am

OMA

IST

26h 30m

2 stops

6:00 am - 11:59 pm

IST

OMA

25h 59m

2 stops

$764Delta

Mon, Jul 27 - Thu, Aug 13

5:00 pm - 3:30 am

OMA

IST

26h 30m

2 stops

4:25 am - 11:32 pm

IST

OMA

27h 07m

2 stops

$769Delta

Mon, Jul 27 - Mon, Aug 10

10:57 am - 6:35 pm

MLI

IST

47h 38m

2 stops

8:05 pm - 11:55 pm

IST

MLI

35h 50m

2 stops

$1,220Qatar Airways

Thu, Jun 18 - Mon, Jun 22

6:00 am - 7:20 am

MLI

IST

41h 20m

2 stops

11:00 am - 11:55 pm

IST

MLI

44h 55m

2 stops

$1,235Qatar Airways

Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 1

6:56 pm - 12:40 am

MLI

IST

21h 44m

3 stops

8:15 am - 10:02 pm

IST

MLI

21h 47m

2 stops

$1,977American Airlines

Thu, Jun 18 - Mon, Jun 22

Qatar Airways flights from Iowa to Turkey

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Qatar Airways

Sep 24

DSM2:36 pmDes Moines

37h 19m

2 stops

IST11:55 amIstanbul

Oct 2

IST8:05 pmIstanbul

31h 56m

2 stops

DSM8:01 pmDes Moines

$950

Qatar Airways

Sep 1

OMA9:16 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

49h 19m

2 stops

IST6:35 pmIstanbul

Sep 7

IST8:05 pmIstanbul

30h 47m

2 stops

OMA6:52 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$972

Qatar Airways

Sep 22

DSM2:36 pmDes Moines

37h 19m

2 stops

IST11:55 amIstanbul

Oct 5

IST8:05 pmIstanbul

33h 39m

2 stops

DSM9:44 pmDes Moines

$1,015

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Iowa to Turkey

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Scandinavian Airlines

Aug 17

DSM11:04 amDes Moines

32h 36m

2 stops

IST3:40 amIstanbul

Aug 20

IST4:30 amIstanbul

25h 56m

2 stops

DSM10:26 pmDes Moines

$1,104

Scandinavian Airlines

Apr 28

OMA11:39 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

29h 41m

3 stops

IST1:20 amIstanbul

May 5

IST4:30 amIstanbul

27h 40m

2 stops

OMA12:10 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

$1,109

Scandinavian Airlines

Aug 31

OMA2:50 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

28h 40m

3 stops

IST3:30 amIstanbul

Sep 7

IST4:30 amIstanbul

27h 29m

2 stops

OMA11:59 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

$1,110

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Mon 8/17

2:50 pm-3:30 am

2 stops28h 40m

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Wed 8/26

6:00 am-9:13 pm

2 stops23h 13m

$639

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Mon 7/27

5:33 pm-3:30 am

2 stops25h 57m

Istanbul

Wed 8/12

6:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops22h 45m

$699

OmahaIstanbul

OMA - IST

OMAIST

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/27

5:00 pm-3:30 am

2 stops26h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 8/12

6:00 am-5:03 pm

2 stops19h 03m

$699

Des MoinesIstanbul

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Des Moines

Fri 7/31

7:15 am-3:30 am

2 stops36h 15m

Istanbul

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6:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops22h 45m

$749

OmahaIstanbul

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OMAIST

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 7/30

1:36 pm-3:30 am

2 stops29h 54m

Istanbul

Wed 8/12

6:00 am-5:03 pm

2 stops19h 03m

$749

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OMA - IST

OMAIST

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/27

5:00 pm-3:30 am

2 stops26h 30m

Istanbul

Thu 8/13

6:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops25h 59m

$764

OmahaIstanbul

OMA - IST

OMAIST

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/27

5:00 pm-3:30 am

2 stops26h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 8/10

4:25 am-11:32 pm

2 stops27h 07m

$769

MolineIstanbul

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Moline Quad-City

Thu 6/18

10:57 am-6:35 pm

2 stops47h 38m

Istanbul

Mon 6/22

8:05 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$1,220

MolineIstanbul

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MLIIST

Moline Quad-City

Mon 5/25

6:00 am-7:20 am

2 stops41h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 6/1

11:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops44h 55m

$1,235

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MLI - IST

MLIIST

Moline Quad-City

Thu 6/18

6:56 pm-12:40 am

3 stops21h 44m

Istanbul

Mon 6/22

8:15 am-10:02 pm

2 stops21h 47m

$1,977

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Turkey?

The cheapest month to fly to Turkey from Iowa is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $556, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Turkey in March, then you should wait until January to fly from Iowa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $572.

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Fastest flight time	16h 35m
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The fastest flight from Iowa to Turkey takes 16h 35m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Iowa to Turkey

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Turkey?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Turkey are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Turkey?
As of April 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Turkey.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Turkey?
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 Iowa to Turkey.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Turkey?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Turkey 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 Turkey. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Turkey

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $572	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,589 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $635	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,406 reviews	Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,170	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,927 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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