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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport from C$ 340

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — IST
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Istanbul are usually found in February or November, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 908

One-way from

C$ 340

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 1,354

Good round-trip deal

C$ 973 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 801 or less
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 18/3-31/3
  • Nonstop
  • 21h 15m total
  • Detroit to Istanbul
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18/1
  • 18/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 24m total
  • Detroit to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (C$ 402 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 76 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 October 2025.

Fri 5/128:35 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop12h 20mKLM
Sun 14/124:50 a.m.IST - DTW
1 stop16h 55mKLM
Deal found 27/10C$ 927
Mon 1/122:10 p.m.DTW - IST
3 stops19h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/126:30 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops18h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/10C$ 944
Mon 1/126:36 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops21h 29mBritish Airways
Mon 12/18:15 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops20h 43mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/10C$ 945
Sat 15/114:00 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop22h 45mLufthansa
Sat 6/126:30 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops18h 37mLufthansa
Deal found 27/10C$ 1,025
Wed 12/114:43 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops16h 12mKLM
Sun 16/114:50 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops18h 17mKLM
Deal found 27/10C$ 1,032
Sun 9/112:10 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops19h 55mLufthansa
Sun 16/116:30 a.m.IST - DTW
1 stop15h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 26/10C$ 1,056
Wed 12/114:00 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop18h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 17/116:30 a.m.IST - DTW
1 stop15h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/10C$ 1,063
Tue 18/119:20 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/115:55 p.m.IST - DTW
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10C$ 1,071
Sun 23/118:35 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop12h 20mKLM
Fri 28/115:55 p.m.IST - DTW
2 stops28h 15mKLM
Deal found 27/10C$ 1,073
Tue 18/114:43 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops16h 12mKLM
Fri 28/115:55 p.m.IST - DTW
2 stops28h 15mKLM
Deal found 28/10C$ 1,074
Mon 10/114:00 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop22h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 24/116:30 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops25h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/10C$ 1,077

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Detroit

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Istanbul

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 14/1

8:35 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop12h 20m

Istanbul

Tue 20/1

4:50 a.m.-1:50 p.m.

1 stop17h 00m

C$ 927

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/12

6:36 p.m.-12:05 a.m.

2 stops21h 29m

Istanbul

Mon 12/1

8:15 a.m.-8:58 p.m.

2 stops20h 43m

C$ 945

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/2

10:10 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops22h 45m

Istanbul

Sat 7/2

4:50 a.m.-7:37 p.m.

2 stops22h 47m

C$ 999

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/3

9:05 p.m.-2:25 p.m.

Nonstop10h 20m

Istanbul

Sun 15/3

2:50 p.m.-7:10 p.m.

Nonstop11h 20m

C$ 1,011

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/2

8:35 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop12h 20m

Istanbul

Sun 8/2

4:50 a.m.-1:45 p.m.

1 stop16h 55m

C$ 1,011

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/3

5:45 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops15h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 9/3

4:50 a.m.-2:40 p.m.

1 stop16h 50m

C$ 1,029

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/2

4:45 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops16h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 11/2

4:50 a.m.-3:07 p.m.

2 stops18h 17m

C$ 1,032

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 18/3

4:10 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops17h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 25/3

4:50 a.m.-7:02 p.m.

2 stops21h 12m

C$ 1,034

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/11

4:43 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops16h 12m

Istanbul

Fri 28/11

5:55 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

2 stops28h 15m

C$ 1,074

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/11

4:00 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

1 stop22h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 24/11

6:30 a.m.-11:59 p.m.

2 stops25h 29m

C$ 1,077

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 27 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 761). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,213). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 28 October 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andLufthansa from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,029 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,532 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Istanbul?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Detroit to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Detroit airport to Istanbul. It is only a 27.8 km journey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) from Detroit’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    KLM, British Airways, and Delta can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport in just under 12h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 25m. The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport is about 8497 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Lufthansa (C$ 778), KLM (C$ 839), and Turkish Airlines (C$ 1,163) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport. Lufthansa is priced at 48% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport is C$ 637. On average you can expect to pay C$ 1,031. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Istanbul), can usually be booked for C$ 4,172.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 761). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,213). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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LufthansaCheapestC$ 778AverageC$ 1,740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestC$ 839AverageC$ 1,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,163AverageC$ 1,498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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