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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Detroit from R11 851

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United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 9:31
JNB
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DTW
44h 31m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
14:10 - 18:30
DTW
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JNB
22h 20m
2 stops
R18 981United Airlines
Tue, May 26 - Wed, Jun 3
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:55 - 15:45
JNB
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DTW
23h 50m
1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:52 - 8:45
DTW
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JNB
29h 53m
2 stops
R19 790Virgin Atlantic
Mon, May 25 - Tue, Jun 2
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:25 - 18:52
JNB
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DTW
28h 27m
2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
13:45 - 19:40
DTW
-
JNB
23h 55m
1 stop
R19 873Virgin Atlantic
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Oct 19
Delta Logo
20:25 - 14:23
JNB
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DTW
23h 58m
1 stop
Delta Logo
19:50 - 8:45
DTW
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JNB
30h 55m
2 stops
R20 500Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Oct 12
Delta Logo
20:25 - 14:23
JNB
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DTW
23h 58m
1 stop
Delta Logo
19:50 - 8:45
DTW
-
JNB
30h 55m
2 stops
R20 533Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Oct 12
Delta Logo
20:25 - 22:02
JNB
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DTW
31h 37m
2 stops
Delta Logo
19:50 - 8:45
DTW
-
JNB
30h 55m
2 stops
R20 582Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Oct 19
KLM Logo
23:15 - 11:42
JNB
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DTW
42h 27m
1 stop
KLM Logo
16:20 - 21:20
DTW
-
JNB
23h 00m
1 stop
R20 863KLM
Tue, May 26 - Wed, Jun 3
Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 - 16:32
JNB
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DTW
33h 52m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
13:50 - 4:00
DTW
-
JNB
32h 10m
2 stops
R20 912Qatar Airways
Tue, Sep 15 - Fri, Oct 16
Delta Logo
20:25 - 21:20
JNB
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DTW
30h 55m
2 stops
Delta Logo
19:45 - 8:45
DTW
-
JNB
31h 00m
2 stops
R20 929Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Oct 12
Delta Logo
20:25 - 20:14
JNB
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DTW
29h 49m
2 stops
Delta Logo
20:45 - 8:45
DTW
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JNB
30h 00m
2 stops
R20 945Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Oct 12

Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg to Detroit

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Johannesburg to Detroit flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Jun 3
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 04m
3 stops
DTW14:34Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 30
DTW6:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 10m
2 stops
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R23 603
Ethiopian Air
May 25
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 21m
3 stops
DTW23:51Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jun 2
DTW15:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 40m
3 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R24 312
Ethiopian Air
May 26
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 57m
3 stops
DTW13:27Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jun 2
DTW15:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 40m
3 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R25 798

Delta flights from Johannesburg to Detroit

Our best Delta deals on Johannesburg to Detroit flight tickets
Delta
Sept 17
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 58m
1 stop
DTW14:23Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 12
DTW19:50Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 55m
2 stops
JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 500
Delta
Sept 17
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 58m
1 stop
DTW14:23Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 12
DTW19:50Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 55m
2 stops
JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 533
Delta
Sept 22
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 37m
2 stops
DTW22:02Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 19
DTW19:50Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 55m
2 stops
JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 582

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JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

19:00-9:31

2 stops44h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/6

14:10-18:30

2 stops22h 20m

R18 981

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

21:55-15:45

1 stop23h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/6

20:52-8:45

2 stops29h 53m

R19 790
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

20:25-18:52

2 stops28h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 19/10

13:45-19:40

1 stop23h 55m

R19 873

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

20:25-14:23

1 stop23h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/10

19:50-8:45

2 stops30h 55m

R20 500

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

20:25-14:23

1 stop23h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/10

19:50-8:45

2 stops30h 55m

R20 533

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

20:25-22:02

2 stops31h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 19/10

19:50-8:45

2 stops30h 55m

R20 582

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

23:15-11:42

1 stop42h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/6

16:20-21:20

1 stop23h 00m

R20 863

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

12:40-16:32

2 stops33h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 16/10

13:50-4:00

2 stops32h 10m

R20 912

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

20:25-21:20

2 stops30h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/10

19:45-8:45

2 stops31h 00m

R20 929

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

20:25-20:14

2 stops29h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/10

20:45-8:45

2 stops30h 00m

R20 945

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Detroit. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R13 914. If you are unable to visit Detroit during the month of April, then departing from Johannesburg during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R13 931.

Cheap Johannesburg to Detroit flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

23h 58m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Detroit takes 23h 58m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Detroit.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Detroit

  • How far is Johannesburg to Detroit by plane?

    Detroit is 13602,7 km away from Johannesburg. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 23h 58m.

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

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Detroit were last updated today.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Detroit.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit 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 Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Detroit

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Rating
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R15 511Free CancellationRating
7,4
688 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R16 263Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 704 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R16 360Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 587 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 373Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 517 reviews
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