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Cheap flights from Detroit to Johannesburg from R9 807

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Turkish Airlines Logo
20:50 - 10:30
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JNB
31h 40m
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17:50 - 18:45
JNB
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DTW
30h 55m
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R18 140Turkish Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 12
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20:50 - 10:30
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JNB
31h 40m
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17:50 - 18:45
JNB
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DTW
30h 55m
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R18 493Turkish Airlines
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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17:50 - 18:45
JNB
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DTW
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R18 509Turkish Airlines
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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R18 813Turkish Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:50 - 10:30
DTW
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JNB
31h 40m
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Turkish Airlines Logo
18:00 - 18:45
JNB
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DTW
30h 45m
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R18 861Turkish Airlines
Thu, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 13
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20:50 - 10:30
DTW
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JNB
31h 40m
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Turkish Airlines Logo
18:00 - 18:45
JNB
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DTW
30h 45m
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R18 877Turkish Airlines
Thu, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 13
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6:00 - 3:55
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JNB
38h 55m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 23:59
JNB
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DTW
31h 59m
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R19 791Ethiopian Air
Sun, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 26
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:50 - 10:30
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JNB
31h 40m
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18:00 - 18:45
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DTW
30h 45m
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R19 807Turkish Airlines
Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, Apr 22
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17:32 - 7:00
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JNB
31h 28m
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21:15 - 21:14
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R19 903American Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26
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8:20 - 8:50
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20:40 - 23:25
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32h 45m
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R19 999Qatar Airways
Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 12

American Airlines flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

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American Airlines
Apr 22
DTW17:32Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 28m
2 stops
JNB7:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 26
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 59m
2 stops
DTW21:14Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R19 903
American Airlines
May 2
DTW17:32Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 53m
2 stops
JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 12
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 54m
2 stops
DTW19:09Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R20 287
American Airlines
May 2
DTW17:32Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 53m
2 stops
JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 12
JNB21:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 06m
2 stops
DTW21:21Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R20 303

Ethiopian Air flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Feb 22
DTW6:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 55m
3 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 26
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 59m
3 stops
DTW23:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R19 791
Ethiopian Air
Feb 22
DTW6:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 55m
3 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 26
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 59m
3 stops
DTW23:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
R20 015

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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/5

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

17:50-18:45

1 stop30h 55m

R18 140

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/5

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

17:50-18:45

1 stop30h 55m

R18 493

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/5

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

17:50-18:45

1 stop30h 55m

R18 509

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 22/4

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

18:00-18:45

1 stop30h 45m

R18 813

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/4

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

18:00-18:45

1 stop30h 45m

R18 861

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/4

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

18:00-18:45

1 stop30h 45m

R18 877

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

6:00-3:55

3 stops38h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

23:00-23:59

3 stops31h 59m

R19 791

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 19/4

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

18:00-18:45

1 stop30h 45m

R19 807

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 22/4

17:32-7:00

2 stops31h 28m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

21:15-21:14

2 stops29h 59m

R19 903

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/5

8:20-8:50

2 stops42h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

20:40-23:25

2 stops32h 45m

R19 999

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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, October 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 R21 457. The month of January is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around R22 306.

Cheap Detroit to Johannesburg flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

30h 11m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Detroit to Johannesburg takes 30h 11m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Johannesburg. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Johannesburg.
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  • How far is Detroit to Johannesburg by plane?

    Johannesburg is 13602,7 km away from Detroit. By plane, this route typically takes 30h 11m.

  • 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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