Which airlines fly to Michigan?

United Airlines, KLM and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Michigan from South Africa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Michigan. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Michigan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Michigan?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Michigan you fly into. For example, flying from Cape Town to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 20h 57m on average. On the other hand, flying from Johannesburg to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 23h 41m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Michigan?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Michigan

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Michigan?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Michigan are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Michigan?

As of March 2026, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Michigan.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Michigan?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Michigan.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Michigan?

The required travel and health documents for your Michigan 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 Michigan. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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R15 949Turkish Airlines

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R21 560KLM

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Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Michigan

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May 6

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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May 3

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

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May 20

ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 15m

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JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 385

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Jun 3

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 45m

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ORD8:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

Jun 9

ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 20m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 470

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Apr 26

CPT8:00Cape Town Intl

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ORD12:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

May 3

ORD19:05Chicago O'Hare Intl

42h 50m

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CPT20:55Cape Town Intl

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May 6

CPT12:20Cape Town Intl

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ORD14:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Michigan?

If you’re not able to fly to Michigan in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Michigan during November average around R16 578.

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

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Michigan flight.

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Fastest flight time	20h 57m
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The fastest flight from South Africa to Michigan takes 20h 57m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Michigan?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Michigan are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Michigan?
As of March 2026, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Michigan.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Michigan?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Michigan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Michigan?
The required travel and health documents for your Michigan 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 Michigan. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Michigan

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R14 682	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 273 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R15 788	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 685 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R16 674	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 463 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom R16 728	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 547 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom R16 813	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 477 reviews	Search KLM flights
Delta	PriceFrom R17 123	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,9 8 318 reviews	Search Delta flights

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