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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Istanbul

DTW — IST
Nov 17 — Nov 241
Tue 11/17
Tue 11/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

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January

Average price

$980
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul

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

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul is 27 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul (average of $720). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,209). 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?

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Delta, andTurkish Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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
1,591 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Delta
7.8
Good
8,655 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,454 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Royal Jordanian
6.8
Okay
474 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,277 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Detroit, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is located 17.3 mi from the center of Detroit. There is 1 flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Istanbul per day from 6 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Royal Jordanian ($136), Lufthansa ($518), and Delta ($543) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul. Users have found that Royal Jordanian is 85% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $362 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Lufthansa and KLM, with prices starting from $436 and $440, respectively.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul? While on average our users pay $2,194, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $535. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Istanbul), is priced around $750.

  • 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?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul (average of $720). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Istanbul in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,209). 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 6 airlines flying from Detroit to Istanbul

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Royal JordanianCheapest$136Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
LufthansaCheapest$518Average$714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$543Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$600Average$1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$612Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$640Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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