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Cheap flights from Detroit to Istanbul from C$ 527

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 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — IST
14 Oct — 21 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Istanbul are usually found in October or February, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday 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 (DTT) to Istanbul (TR5). 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 14 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,124

One-way from

C$ 754

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 1,350
Delta
  • Delta
  • 27/10-11/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 44m total
  • Detroit to Istanbul
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 10/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 11m total
  • Detroit to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (C$ 392 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 77 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 14 September 2025.

Mon 27/107:45 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops25h 05mDelta
Tue 11/114:50 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops21h 52mDelta
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,124
Mon 27/105:51 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops21h 54mLufthansa
Mon 3/117:00 p.m.IST - DTW
1 stop27h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,139
Thu 6/114:00 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop18h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 26/116:30 a.m.IST - DTW
1 stop15h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,154
Thu 6/113:12 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops38h 48mLOT
Sun 30/112:55 p.m.IST - DTW
2 stops25h 38mLOT
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,159
Thu 6/114:00 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop18h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/126:30 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops19h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,163
Sat 4/109:20 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop23h 05mKLM
Fri 17/104:20 a.m.IST - DTW
1 stop15h 30mKLM
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,167
Sat 8/117:03 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops38h 22mBritish Airways
Wed 26/117:35 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops24h 17mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,172
Fri 7/116:15 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops39h 50mAir Canada
Wed 26/116:30 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops19h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,174
Thu 9/105:55 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop26h 30mKLM
Tue 14/104:20 a.m.IST - DTW
1 stop15h 30mKLM
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,185
Tue 21/102:13 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops24h 07mLufthansa
Fri 31/106:30 a.m.IST - DTW
1 stop15h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 14/9C$ 1,186
Tue 11/118:25 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop16h 40mRoyal Jordanian
Thu 27/1110:10 p.m.IST - DTW
1 stop27h 15mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 12/9C$ 1,199

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Detroit

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Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/3

7:15 p.m.-3:50 a.m.

1 stop25h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 11/3

5:55 p.m.-6:50 p.m.

1 stop31h 55m

C$ 1,132

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/11

4:00 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

1 stop18h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 26/11

6:30 a.m.-2:10 p.m.

1 stop15h 40m

C$ 1,154

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/11

4:00 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

1 stop18h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 26/11

6:30 a.m.-2:10 p.m.

1 stop15h 40m

C$ 1,154

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/3

5:15 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

1 stop22h 30m

Istanbul

Sun 22/3

6:30 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

1 stop15h 25m

C$ 1,157

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/3

5:15 p.m.-5:55 p.m.

1 stop17h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 21/3

6:30 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

1 stop15h 25m

C$ 1,157

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 13/3

5:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

1 stop17h 50m

Istanbul

Tue 24/3

6:30 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

1 stop15h 25m

C$ 1,157

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/3

5:15 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

1 stop22h 30m

Istanbul

Tue 24/3

6:30 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

1 stop15h 25m

C$ 1,157

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/11

7:45 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops14h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 27/11

6:30 a.m.-4:57 p.m.

2 stops18h 27m

C$ 1,163

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/1

11:55 a.m.-8:05 p.m.

3 stops24h 10m

C$ 527

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/1

11:55 a.m.-8:05 p.m.

3 stops24h 10m

C$ 551

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Istanbul

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Istanbul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit to Istanbul is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Istanbul?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Istanbul (average of C$ 993). Flying from Detroit to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,235). 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 DTT 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 14 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit to Istanbul at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Istanbul

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

The most flights from DTT to TR5 are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Istanbul?

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 14 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,United Airlines, andTurkish Airlines from Detroit to Istanbul have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,968 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,409 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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?

    Located just 0.9 km from the city centre, Detroit All airports is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Istanbul from Detroit. Booking flights from All airports (DTT) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily outbound flight to Istanbul from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Istanbul?

    A quick flight from Detroit to Istanbul can take about 18h 05m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 1,154. Airlines will cover a distance of 8497 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Istanbul round-trip?

    Lufthansa, at C$ 1,075, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Istanbul.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include KLM and Turkish Airlines. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Istanbul?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 518. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Istanbul) can be booked for C$ 1,546 on average, our data indicates C$ 981 when flying from Detroit to Istanbul.

  • 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 to Istanbul?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Istanbul (average of C$ 993). Flying from Detroit to Istanbul in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,235). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Detroit to Istanbul

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestC$ 1,075AverageC$ 1,722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,201AverageC$ 2,248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,216AverageC$ 1,535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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