Cheap flights from Detroit to Johannesburg from R17 898

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15:10 - 8:20
DTW
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JNB
35h 10m
2 stops
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9:50 - 22:54
JNB
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DTW
43h 04m
2 stops
R20 311Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 9
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9:43 - 8:50
DTW
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JNB
41h 07m
2 stops
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20:40 - 23:25
JNB
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DTW
32h 45m
2 stops
R20 328Qatar Airways
Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30
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13:02 - 15:20
DTW
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JNB
44h 18m
2 stops
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20:55 - 22:54
JNB
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DTW
31h 59m
2 stops
R20 362Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
Qatar Airways Logo
9:43 - 8:50
DTW
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JNB
41h 07m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
20:40 - 23:25
JNB
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DTW
32h 45m
2 stops
R20 585Qatar Airways
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12
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17:32 - 8:50
DTW
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JNB
33h 18m
2 stops
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20:40 - 23:25
JNB
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DTW
32h 45m
2 stops
R20 996Qatar Airways
Sat, May 2 - Wed, May 13
Qatar Airways Logo
9:43 - 8:50
DTW
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JNB
41h 07m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
20:40 - 23:25
JNB
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DTW
32h 45m
2 stops
R21 013Qatar Airways
Sun, Apr 26 - Sun, May 3
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13:33 - 8:50
DTW
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JNB
37h 17m
2 stops
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20:40 - 23:25
JNB
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DTW
32h 45m
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R22 074Qatar Airways
Sat, May 2 - Wed, May 13
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13:33 - 8:50
DTW
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JNB
37h 17m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 0:45
JNB
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DTW
40h 00m
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R22 125Qatar Airways
Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 12
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20:50 - 10:30
DTW
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JNB
31h 40m
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18:00 - 18:45
JNB
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DTW
30h 45m
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R23 015Turkish Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 9
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20:50 - 10:30
DTW
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JNB
31h 40m
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17:50 - 18:45
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DTW
30h 55m
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R23 049Turkish Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Thu, Sep 10

Qatar Airways flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Apr 23
DTW9:43Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
41h 07m
2 stops
JNB8:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 30
JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 45m
2 stops
DTW23:25Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R20 328
Qatar Airways
Sept 3
DTW13:02Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
44h 18m
2 stops
JNB15:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 10
JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 59m
2 stops
DTW22:54Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R20 362
Qatar Airways
May 5
DTW9:43Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
41h 07m
2 stops
JNB8:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 12
JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 45m
2 stops
DTW23:25Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R20 585

Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Aug 31
DTW20:50Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 9
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
1 stop
DTW18:45Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R23 015
Turkish Airlines
Aug 31
DTW20:50Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 10
JNB17:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 55m
1 stop
DTW18:45Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R23 049
Turkish Airlines
Aug 31
DTW20:50Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 9
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
1 stop
DTW18:45Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R23 117

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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 31/8

15:10-8:20

2 stops35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

9:50-22:54

2 stops43h 04m

R20 311

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 23/4

9:43-8:50

2 stops41h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

20:40-23:25

2 stops32h 45m

R20 328

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/9

13:02-15:20

2 stops44h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

20:55-22:54

2 stops31h 59m

R20 362

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/5

9:43-8:50

2 stops41h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

20:40-23:25

2 stops32h 45m

R20 585

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/5

17:32-8:50

2 stops33h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

20:40-23:25

2 stops32h 45m

R20 996

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 26/4

9:43-8:50

2 stops41h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

20:40-23:25

2 stops32h 45m

R21 013

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/5

13:33-8:50

2 stops37h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

20:40-23:25

2 stops32h 45m

R22 074

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/5

13:33-8:50

2 stops37h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

14:45-0:45

2 stops40h 00m

R22 125
Fastest return journey

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 31/8

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

18:00-18:45

1 stop30h 45m

R23 015

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 31/8

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

17:50-18:45

1 stop30h 55m

R23 049

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R20 944. The month of October is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around R22 912.

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Fastest flight time

27h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Detroit to Johannesburg takes 27h 35m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Johannesburg. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Johannesburg.
  • How far is Detroit to Johannesburg by plane?

    Johannesburg is 13602,7 km away from Detroit. By plane, this route typically takes 27h 35m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Johannesburg?

    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 Detroit to Johannesburg.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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