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Cheap flights from Detroit to Istanbul from C$ 1,015

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 27/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — IST
6 Apr — 13 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Istanbul are usually found in February or January, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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 1 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,279

One-way from

C$ 1,015

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 1,527
Delta
  • Delta
  • 1/9-5/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 00m total
  • Detroit to Istanbul
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 27/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 05m total
  • Detroit to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 400 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 68 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 1 April 2025.

Mon 1/99:20 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop23h 05mDelta
Wed 5/115:10 a.m.IST - DTW
1 stop21h 55mDelta
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,279
Sat 12/49:00 p.m.DTW - IST
Nonstop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/44:35 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops38h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 1,290
Wed 27/88:30 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops40h 05mIcelandair
Tue 16/97:05 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops23h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,333
Wed 27/89:00 p.m.DTW - IST
Nonstop10h 10mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/93:05 p.m.IST - DTW
Nonstop11h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,431
Fri 7/113:45 p.m.DTW - IST
1 stop23h 00mLufthansa
Sun 16/116:30 a.m.IST - DTW
2 stops21h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,473
Mon 1/912:38 p.m.DTW - IST
2 stops40h 17mQatar Airways
Sun 14/98:05 p.m.IST - DTW
2 stops34h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,520
Wed 27/89:30 a.m.DTW - IST
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/92:00 p.m.IST - DTW
1 stop31h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,628

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Detroit

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Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/9

9:20 p.m.-3:25 a.m.

1 stop23h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 5/11

5:10 a.m.-7:05 p.m.

1 stop21h 55m

C$ 1,279

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/4

9:00 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

Nonstop10h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 30/4

4:35 a.m.-12:24 p.m.

2 stops38h 49m

C$ 1,290

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 27/8

8:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

2 stops20h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 11/9

7:05 a.m.-11:35 p.m.

2 stops23h 30m

C$ 1,333

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 27/8

9:00 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

Nonstop10h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 12/9

3:05 p.m.-7:05 p.m.

Nonstop11h 00m

C$ 1,431

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/9

12:38 p.m.-11:55 a.m.

2 stops40h 17m

Istanbul

Sun 14/9

8:05 p.m.-11:25 p.m.

2 stops34h 20m

C$ 1,520

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 27/8

9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

2 stops24h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 15/9

2:00 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

1 stop31h 10m

C$ 1,628

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/5

4:00 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop22h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 30/5

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

1 stop15h 00m

C$ 1,672

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 27/8

9:20 p.m.-3:25 a.m.

1 stop23h 05m

C$ 1,015

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/6

9:20 p.m.-3:25 a.m.

1 stop23h 05m

C$ 1,422

DetroitIstanbul

DTW - IST

DTWIST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 30/6

9:20 p.m.-3:25 a.m.

1 stop23h 05m

C$ 1,460

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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 28 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit to Istanbul is 17 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Istanbul (average of C$ 1,006). Flying from Detroit to Istanbul in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,378). 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 1 April 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 1 April 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).

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 ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

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 1 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Qatar Airways from Detroit to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
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Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
7,898 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
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Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
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Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
3,541 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
1,425 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
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Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,615 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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 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 5 different airlines.

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

    Delta, at C$ 1,279, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Istanbul.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Icelandair and Turkish Airlines. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Istanbul one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 1,015. Users have also found prices from C$ 1,422 and C$ 1,460 on KLM and Air France, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Istanbul?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 563. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Istanbul) can be booked for C$ 1,628 on average our data indicates C$ 2,054 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Istanbul (average of C$ 1,006). Flying from Detroit to Istanbul in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,378). 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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DeltaCheapestC$ 972AverageC$ 1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,009AverageC$ 1,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 1,115AverageC$ 1,495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,246AverageC$ 3,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,281AverageC$ 1,573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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