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698 € Cheap Flights from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul

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Flight deals from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 849 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.698 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Aug, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 698 €, select.
Istanbul.735 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with jetBlue and Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 735 €, select.
Istanbul.762 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 762 €, select.
Istanbul.804 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar, returning Wed, 10 Mar.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 804 €, select.
Istanbul.805 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 805 €, select.
Istanbul.807 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Nov, returning Tue, 24 Nov.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 807 €, select.
Istanbul.807 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Tue, 9 Mar.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 807 €, select.
Istanbul.810 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Tue, 16 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 810 €, select.
Istanbul.812 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 812 €, select.
Istanbul.812 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Apr, returning Wed, 19 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 7 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 19 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 812 €, select.
Istanbul.812 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 812 €, select.
Istanbul.812 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Fri, 30 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 812 €, select.
Istanbul.812 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 812 €, select.
Istanbul.812 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 812 €, select.
Istanbul.813 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 May, returning Fri, 21 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 10 May, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 21 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 813 €, select.
Istanbul.813 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From 813 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from 1.037 €
Aug
from 849 €
Sep
from 735 €
Oct
from 812 €
Nov
from 807 €
Dec
from 812 €
Jan
from 825 €
Feb
from 810 €
Mar
from 804 €
Apr
from 817 €
May
from 813 €
Jun
from 1.032 €

Direct flights from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul

Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Istanbul.

Istanbul Sabiha

30km from central Istanbul
Closest
from 723 €
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Istanbul

34km from central Istanbul
Cheapest
from 698 €
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Detroit to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found698 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time9 hrs, 58 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul is 698 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
9 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines flies direct from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul.
As of July 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Istanbul is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport on Sunday, 9 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Frontier Airlines and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Istanbul Airport (IST): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 10 hours 10 minutes.

  • Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, making Istanbul eight hours ahead of Detroit.

  • Every week, there are seven Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as soon as possible, select the 20:10 Turkish Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 21:10 with Turkish Airlines.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your DTW to IST flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Turkish Airlines has direct flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Istanbul — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if time allows.

  • The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Turkish Airlines.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between DTW and IST include:

    • Frankfurt am Main Airport

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • New York John F. Kennedy Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport flight is 310 €. A round-trip fare is currently 698 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To score cheap tickets from DTW to IST, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from DTW to IST.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport.

Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

  • Of the flights that depart from Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

  • Catching an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to DTW:

Arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST)

Getting from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • Istanbul Airport to central Istanbul has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Istanbul in March.

  • Lock in your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Istanbul Airport for July if you'd like to explore Istanbul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from DTW to IST in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Ankara is just one of the many cities in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

  • If you're looking to explore another side of Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, roughly 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square are key reasons to visit.

Plan the rest of your trip from Detroit to Istanbul

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