Turkey

$622+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Turkey

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DSM — IST
Aug 18 — Aug 251
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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 August 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$787
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$622
(Orbitz)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,223
From Des Moines to Turkey
One-way flight from Des Moines to Turkey
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($43 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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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 August 13, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Wed 9/101:40 pmDSM - IST
2 stops21h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/178:25 amIST - DSM
2 stops18h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$787
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/104:20 pmDSM - IST
2 stops24h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 9/175:35 pmIST - DSM
2 stops34h 46mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/11$788
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/122:14 pmDSM - IST
2 stops28h 36mKLM
Sat 11/154:50 amIST - DSM
2 stops26h 33mKLM
Deal found 8/11$799
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1010:18 amDSM - IST
2 stops22h 02mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/174:20 amIST - DSM
2 stops20h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$804
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/103:25 pmDSM - IST
2 stops21h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/176:10 amIST - DSM
2 stops23h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$830
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/262:05 pmDSM - IST
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/36:10 amIST - DSM
2 stops18h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$843
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Wed 9/1011:23 amDSM - IST
2 stops32h 02mDelta
Wed 9/174:20 amIST - DSM
2 stops24h 10mDelta
Deal found 8/13$862
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/256:30 pmDSM - IST
2 stops24h 55mAir France
Thu 10/24:20 amIST - DSM
2 stops21h 25mAir France
Deal found 8/11$863
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/275:12 pmDSM - IST
2 stops26h 13mKLM
Sat 10/44:20 amIST - DSM
2 stops26h 17mKLM
Deal found 8/13$871

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Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

1:40 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops21h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 9/17

8:25 am-6:30 pm

2 stops18h 05m

$787

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

10:18 am-1:20 am

2 stops31h 02m

Istanbul

Wed 9/17

4:20 am-5:13 pm

2 stops20h 53m

$788

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

4:20 pm-12:25 am

2 stops24h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 9/17

5:35 pm-8:21 pm

2 stops34h 46m

$788

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Wed 11/12

2:14 pm-3:50 am

2 stops28h 36m

Istanbul

Sat 11/15

4:50 am-10:23 pm

2 stops26h 33m

$799

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

10:18 am-4:20 pm

2 stops22h 02m

Istanbul

Wed 9/17

4:20 am-5:13 pm

2 stops20h 53m

$804

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

3:25 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 9/17

6:10 am-9:45 pm

2 stops23h 35m

$830

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Fri 9/26

2:05 pm-3:25 am

2 stops29h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 10/3

6:10 am-4:51 pm

2 stops18h 41m

$843

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Tue 9/2

1:10 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops24h 10m

$622

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Tue 9/2

1:10 pm-7:00 pm

3 stops21h 50m

$630

Des MoinesIstanbul

DSM - IST

DSMIST

Des Moines

Thu 9/25

7:08 am-6:15 am

2 stops39h 07m

$635

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Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Turkey

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Turkey

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 $923). Flying from Des Moines to Turkey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). 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 August 13, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, 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.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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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.

  • 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?

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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 $923). Flying from Des Moines to Turkey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). 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 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Turkey

Discover the top 3 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 August 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$635Average$981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$854Average$1,246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,057Average$1,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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