Cheap flights from Istanbul to Detroit from $430

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Istanbul is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $498, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in November, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Istanbul to Detroit during January average around $498.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Istanbul is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $791. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Istanbul to Detroit for around $980.

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Istanbul to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $807. Flying to Detroit at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $891 on average. Flights to Detroit from Istanbul in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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British Airways and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Detroit

Turkish Airlines, KLM and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Istanbul according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Istanbul and Detroit have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 125 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of June 2026, 1 flights take off from Istanbul and land in Detroit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of June 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Detroit. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.