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$529+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Istanbul (IST)

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 5/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — IST
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Istanbul are usually found in February or November, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$670
(oojo)

One-way from

$529
(Ovago)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$942

Good round-trip deal

$770 or less

Good one-way deal

$579 or less
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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 February 20, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/17:30 pmDTW - IST
1 stop20h 25mIcelandair
Fri 12/58:05 amIST - DTW
1 stop18h 15mIcelandair
Deal found 2/19$668
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/196:25 pmDTW - IST
2 stops23h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 3/267:35 amIST - DTW
2 stops20h 23mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/17$670
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/237:58 pmDTW - IST
2 stops21h 57mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/88:15 amIST - DTW
2 stops19h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$671
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/55:45 amDTW - IST
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/74:35 amIST - DTW
2 stops25h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$741
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/238:05 pmDTW - IST
1 stop16h 40mRoyal Jordanian
Mon 3/311:45 pmIST - DTW
1 stop24h 10mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 2/18$807
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1810:10 pmDTW - IST
1 stop23h 00mDelta
Tue 3/255:10 amIST - DTW
1 stop16h 14mDelta
Deal found 2/18$821
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/69:00 pmDTW - IST
Nonstop10h 10mTurkish Airlines
Fri 10/173:05 pmIST - DTW
Nonstop11h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/19$975

Find flights from Detroit to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Istanbul 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Detroit

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/19

6:25 pm-12:30 am

2 stops23h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 3/26

7:35 am-8:58 pm

2 stops20h 23m

$670

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/23

7:58 pm-12:55 am

2 stops21h 57m

Istanbul

Tue 4/8

8:15 am-7:29 pm

2 stops18h 14m

$671

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/5

5:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop22h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 5/7

4:35 am-11:06 pm

2 stops25h 31m

$741

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/23

8:05 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 3/31

1:45 pm-6:55 am

1 stop24h 10m

$807

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/18

10:10 pm-4:10 am

1 stop23h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 3/25

5:10 am-2:24 pm

1 stop16h 14m

$821

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/3

8:10 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop10h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 3/18

2:50 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop11h 25m

$975

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/1

2:50 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops19h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 4/15

6:10 am-2:10 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$996

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/1

8:30 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops16h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 4/15

8:10 am-7:20 pm

2 stops18h 10m

$999

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/16

9:55 am-12:45 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$529

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/24

8:10 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop10h 15m

$543

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Istanbul in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 February 14, 2025.

Booking 45 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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 February 20, 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 at noon, which can drop the price by up to 40% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Istanbul, such as Delta, Qatar Airways and Air France. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,613 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,449 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,771 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,839 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Istanbul from Detroit. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 8 different airlines.

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

    Currently priced at $670, British Airways will fly you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Royal Jordanian - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $671 and $807, respectively. British Airways is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport are Royal Jordanian ($529), Turkish Airlines ($543), and Qatar Airways ($583).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport? While on average our users pay $1,352, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $457. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Istanbul), is priced around $639.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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 8 airlines flying from Detroit to Istanbul

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$619Average$928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$676Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$731Average$1,252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$734Average$1,136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Royal JordanianCheapest$795Average$913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$866Average$1,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IcelandairCheapest$1,061Average$1,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air FranceCheapest$1,095Average$1,460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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