Cheap flights from South Africa to Detroit from R11 762

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19:10 - 18:10JNB-DTW
30h 00m1 stop
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20:05 - 10:50DTW-JNB
31h 45m1 stop
R15 757Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9
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19:10 - 18:10JNB-DTW
30h 00m1 stop
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20:05 - 10:50DTW-JNB
31h 45m1 stop
R15 774Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9
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19:10 - 18:10JNB-DTW
30h 00m1 stop
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20:05 - 10:50DTW-JNB
31h 45m1 stop
R15 809Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9
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20:50 - 13:15CPT-DTW
23h 25m2 stops
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14:19 - 18:00DTW-CPT
20h 41m2 stops
R17 129United Airlines
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Sat, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 30
KLM Logo
19:20 - 13:45JNB-DTW
25h 25m1 stop
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20:35 - 22:05DTW-JNB
42h 30m1 stop
R17 198KLM
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Tue, Dec 16 - Sun, Jan 11
KLM Logo
19:20 - 13:45JNB-DTW
25h 25m1 stop
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20:35 - 22:05DTW-JNB
42h 30m1 stop
R18 003KLM
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Tue, Dec 16 - Sun, Jan 11
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22:00 - 21:08JNB-DTW
30h 08m2 stops
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13:08 - 10:25DTW-JNB
38h 17m2 stops
R18 055British Airways
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22:00 - 21:08JNB-DTW
30h 08m2 stops
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13:08 - 10:25DTW-JNB
38h 17m2 stops
R18 106British Airways
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7:55 - 18:55CPT-DTW
42h 00m1 stop
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18:00 - 5:50DTW-CPT
28h 50m1 stop
R22 496Air France
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Sat, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 30
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20:50 - 13:51CPT-DTW
24h 01m2 stops
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11:05 - 18:00DTW-CPT
23h 55m2 stops
R26 611United Airlines
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Delta flights from South Africa to Detroit

Our best Delta deals on South Africa to Detroit flight tickets
Delta
Dec 24
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 45m
1 stop
DTW16:45Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 12
DTW20:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 009
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Delta
Dec 24
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 15m
2 stops
DTW19:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 12
DTW16:45Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 50m
2 stops
JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 112
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Delta
Jan 11
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
28h 10m
2 stops
DTW18:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 18
DTW12:21Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 54m
1 stop
CPT19:15Cape Town Intl
R26 251
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United Airlines flights from South Africa to Detroit

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United Airlines
Dec 27
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
23h 25m
2 stops
DTW13:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 30
DTW14:19Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 41m
2 stops
CPT18:00Cape Town Intl
R17 129
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United Airlines
Jan 11
CPT20:50Cape Town Intl
24h 01m
2 stops
DTW13:51Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 18
DTW11:05Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 55m
2 stops
CPT18:00Cape Town Intl
R26 611
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United Airlines
Jan 10
JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 25m
2 stops
DTW22:10Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 17
DTW5:30Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 05m
2 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R30 692
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 27 November 2025.
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JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:10-18:10

1 stop30h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/2

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

R15 757

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:10-18:10

1 stop30h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/2

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

R15 774

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:10-18:10

1 stop30h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/2

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

R15 809

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Sat 27/12

20:50-13:15

2 stops23h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 30/1

14:19-18:00

2 stops20h 41m

R17 129

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

19:20-13:45

1 stop25h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/1

20:35-22:05

1 stop42h 30m

R17 198

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

19:20-13:45

1 stop25h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/1

20:35-22:05

1 stop42h 30m

R18 003

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

22:00-21:08

2 stops30h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/2

13:08-10:25

2 stops38h 17m

R18 055

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

22:00-21:08

2 stops30h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/2

13:08-10:25

2 stops38h 17m

R18 106

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Sat 27/12

7:55-18:55

1 stop42h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 30/1

18:00-5:50

1 stop28h 50m

R22 496

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/1

20:50-13:51

2 stops24h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 18/1

11:05-18:00

2 stops23h 55m

R26 611

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Detroit

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Detroit. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R16 529. If you are unable to visit Detroit during the month of February, then departing from South Africa during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R16 752.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from South Africa is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as R17 146. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Detroit is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R23 968.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Africa to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as R19 291. Flying to Detroit in the evening 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 at midday when prices are around R22 466.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around R19 528 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from South Africa for as low as R16 563 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Detroit flights?

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

Cheap South Africa to Detroit flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

23h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from South Africa to Detroit takes 23h 25m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Detroit.
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    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 South Africa to Detroit.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R14 618Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 065 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R16 161Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 057 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 295Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 423 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R16 867Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 541 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R16 869Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 499 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R16 875Free CancellationRating
7,5
675 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R17 170Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 009 reviews
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