What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Istanbul?

Based on current 6-month forward fare data, June 2026 is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Istanbul (IST), with fares starting from $488.

What is the lowest current fare from DTW to IST?

The lowest currently-listed fare from Detroit (DTW) to Istanbul (IST) is $488 on 2026-06-19.

How long is the flight from Detroit to Istanbul?

Direct flights from DTW to IST cover approximately 8,505 km (5,285 miles), with an estimated flight time of 10h. Operating airlines: TK.

Cheap flights from Detroit to Istanbul

Cheapest current fares: $488 in June 2026, 8,505 km direct flight in ~10h.

Last updated May 26, 2026 · By Flightmaps Editorial

Cheapest month-by-month fares

Lowest available fare per calendar month from Detroit (DTW) to Istanbul (IST). Refreshed daily.

Detroit (DTW) → Istanbul (IST)

June 2026 $488
August 2026 $523
September 2026 $539
July 2026 $570
May 2026 $586

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Istanbul?

Based on current 6-month forward fare data, June 2026 is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Istanbul (IST), with fares starting from $488.
What is the lowest current fare from DTW to IST?

The lowest currently-listed fare from Detroit (DTW) to Istanbul (IST) is $488 on 2026-06-19.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Istanbul?

Direct flights from DTW to IST cover approximately 8,505 km (5,285 miles), with an estimated flight time of 10h. Operating airlines: TK.

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