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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Detroit from R21 225

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British Airways Logo
20:35 - 23:37
CPT
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DTW
34h 02m2 stops
British Airways Logo
17:24 - 12:10
DTW
-
CPT
35h 46m2 stops
R21 225British Airways
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
British Airways Logo
20:35 - 21:08
CPT
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DTW
31h 33m2 stops
British Airways Logo
17:24 - 12:10
DTW
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CPT
35h 46m2 stops
R26 692British Airways
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 21:08
CPT
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DTW
33h 13m2 stops
British Airways Logo
13:08 - 12:10
DTW
-
CPT
40h 02m2 stops
R26 760British Airways
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 10:59
CPT
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DTW
21h 09m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:28 - 18:00
DTW
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CPT
27h 32m2 stops
R31 754United Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 17:25
CPT
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DTW
27h 35m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
16:38 - 18:00
DTW
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CPT
18h 22m1 stop
R31 771United Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20
United Airlines Logo
20:50 - 10:59
CPT
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DTW
21h 09m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:28 - 18:00
DTW
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CPT
27h 32m2 stops
R31 821United Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20

British Airways flights from Cape Town to Detroit

Our best British Airways deals on Cape Town to Detroit flight tickets
British Airways
Feb 16
CPT20:35Cape Town Intl
34h 02m
2 stops
DTW23:37Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 20
DTW17:24Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
35h 46m
2 stops
CPT12:10Cape Town Intl
R21 225
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British Airways
Feb 16
CPT20:35Cape Town Intl
31h 33m
2 stops
DTW21:08Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 20
DTW17:24Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
35h 46m
2 stops
CPT12:10Cape Town Intl
R26 692
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British Airways
Feb 16
CPT18:55Cape Town Intl
33h 13m
2 stops
DTW21:08Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 20
DTW13:08Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
40h 02m
2 stops
CPT12:10Cape Town Intl
R26 760
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United Airlines flights from Cape Town to Detroit

Our best United Airlines deals on Cape Town to Detroit flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 16
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
21h 09m
1 stop
DTW10:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 20
DTW7:28Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 32m
2 stops
CPT18:00Cape Town Intl
R31 754
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United Airlines
Feb 16
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
27h 35m
2 stops
DTW17:25Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 20
DTW16:38Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 22m
1 stop
CPT18:00Cape Town Intl
R31 771
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United Airlines
Feb 16
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
21h 09m
1 stop
DTW10:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 20
DTW7:28Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 32m
2 stops
CPT18:00Cape Town Intl
R31 821
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 14 December 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

20:35-23:37

2 stops34h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/2

17:24-12:10

2 stops35h 46m

R21 225

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

20:35-21:08

2 stops31h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/2

17:24-12:10

2 stops35h 46m

R26 692

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

18:55-21:08

2 stops33h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/2

13:08-12:10

2 stops40h 02m

R26 760

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

20:50-10:59

1 stop21h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/2

7:28-18:00

2 stops27h 32m

R31 754

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

20:50-17:25

2 stops27h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/2

16:38-18:00

1 stop18h 22m

R31 771

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

20:50-10:59

1 stop21h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/2

7:28-18:00

2 stops27h 32m

R31 821

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Cape Town is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as R17 443. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Detroit is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around R26 090.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Cape Town to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as R18 026. Flying to Detroit in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Detroit is in the evening when prices are around R24 699.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Detroit flight.

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Fastest flight time

34h 02m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Detroit takes 34h 02m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Detroit.
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  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Detroit by plane?

    There are 13320,4 km between Cape Town Intl and Detroit. 34h 02m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

    The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Detroit?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Detroit

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KLMPriceFrom R16 194Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 430 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R16 253Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 092 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R16 896Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 006 reviews
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