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$417+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Turkey

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 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — IST
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Turkey

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Turkey flight deals. Data was last updated October 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$544
(Billigflug)

One-way from

$417
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,036
From Des Moines to Turkey
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Turkey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Turkey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 16, 2025.

This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/291:06 pmDSM - IST
2 stops19h 19mBritish Airways
Sat 12/67:35 amIST - DSM
2 stops19h 22mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/14$559
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1711:26 amDSM - IST
3 stops21h 59mAir Canada
Mon 11/242:50 pmIST - DSM
3 stops28h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 10/15$560
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/176:50 pmDSM - IST
2 stops18h 55mLufthansa
Mon 11/246:30 amIST - DSM
2 stops19h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 10/15$561
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/307:00 pmDSM - IST
2 stops20h 50mBritish Airways
Sun 12/78:20 amIST - DSM
2 stops18h 37mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/16$567
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Sat 11/291:06 pmDSM - IST
2 stops22h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/67:35 amIST - DSM
2 stops25h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$574

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Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Sat 11/29

1:06 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops19h 19m

Istanbul

Sat 12/6

7:35 am-5:57 pm

2 stops19h 22m

$559

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Mon 11/17

1:05 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 11/24

7:00 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops31h 25m

$564

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Sun 11/30

7:00 pm-12:50 am

2 stops20h 50m

Istanbul

Sun 12/7

8:20 am-10:29 pm

2 stops23h 09m

$573

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Sat 11/29

1:06 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops22h 09m

Istanbul

Sat 12/6

7:35 am-11:45 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$574

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Mon 12/15

8:00 am-11:10 am

3 stops42h 10m

$417

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Turkey?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Turkey (average of $635). Flying from Des Moines to Turkey in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,642). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Turkey

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Turkey. 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 Turkey. Reviews last updated October 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and Lufthansa from Des Moines to Turkey by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,978 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,978 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,978 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,497 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,978 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Turkey?

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Des Moines (DSM) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Turkey from Des Moines.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Turkey?

    Departing from Des Moines to Turkey will take you 19h 19m. Des Moines and Turkey are separated by a distance of 5674 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Turkey that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Turkey?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Turkey 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 Des Moines to Turkey?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Turkey (average of $635). Flying from Des Moines to Turkey in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,642). 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 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Turkey

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Turkey. 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 October 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$635Average$1,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$854Average$1,246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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