Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa from $822

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8:05 pm - 10:50 amDTW-JNB
31h 45m1 stop
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7:05 pm - 7:10 pmJNB-DTW
30h 05m1 stop
$1,067Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Mar 4 - Fri, Mar 13
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8:05 pm - 11:50 amDTW-CPT
32h 45m1 stop
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5:15 pm - 6:10 pmCPT-DTW
31h 55m1 stop
$1,069Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Feb 26 - Fri, Mar 6
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8:05 pm - 11:50 amDTW-CPT
32h 45m1 stop
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5:15 pm - 6:10 pmCPT-DTW
31h 55m1 stop
$1,082Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Feb 25 - Sat, Mar 7
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9:48 am - 8:20 amDTW-JNB
39h 32m2 stops
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9:50 am - 5:04 pmJNB-DTW
38h 14m2 stops
$1,182Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 29
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6:35 am - 8:20 amDTW-JNB
42h 45m2 stops
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9:50 am - 6:05 pmJNB-DTW
39h 15m2 stops
$1,202Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 27
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6:45 pm - 7:35 amDTW-JNB
29h 50m2 stops
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10:00 pm - 10:34 pmJNB-DTW
31h 34m2 stops
$1,234American Airlines
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Mon, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 27
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5:24 pm - 7:35 amDTW-JNB
31h 11m2 stops
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10:00 pm - 7:13 pmJNB-DTW
28h 13m2 stops
$1,235American Airlines
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Sun, Feb 22 - Sun, Mar 1
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11:37 am - 8:40 amDTW-JNB
38h 03m2 stops
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12:45 pm - 7:41 pmJNB-DTW
37h 56m2 stops
$1,407Qatar Airways
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Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Jan 14
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12:15 pm - 10:55 amDTW-DUR
39h 40m3 stops
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12:25 pm - 3:49 pmDUR-DTW
34h 24m3 stops
$1,594Qatar Airways
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Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 16
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2:48 pm - 5:45 pmDTW-JNB
20h 57m2 stops
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7:00 pm - 1:50 pmJNB-DTW
24h 50m1 stop
$1,647United Airlines
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Lufthansa flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa

Our best Lufthansa deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa flight tickets
Lufthansa
Feb 22
DTW6:06 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 59m
2 stops
JNB7:05 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 1
JNB7:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m
1 stop
DTW1:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Lufthansa
Feb 22
DTW4:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
34h 25m
1 stop
JNB9:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 1
JNB7:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m
1 stop
DTW1:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Lufthansa
Feb 22
DTW4:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
34h 25m
1 stop
JNB9:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 1
JNB7:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m
1 stop
DTW1:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

United Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa flight tickets
United Airlines
Nov 15
DTW5:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 25m
1 stop
CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl
Nov 22
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
21h 01m
1 stop
DTW10:51 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
Nov 15
DTW11:32 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 38m
2 stops
CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl
Nov 22
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
30h 29m
2 stops
DTW8:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
Apr 6
DTW2:48 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 57m
2 stops
JNB5:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 20
JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 50m
1 stop
DTW1:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/4

8:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/13

7:05 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$1,067

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/26

8:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/6

5:15 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,069

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/25

8:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/7

5:15 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,082

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

9:48 am-8:20 am

2 stops39h 32m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/29

9:50 am-5:04 pm

2 stops38h 14m

$1,182

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

6:35 am-8:20 am

2 stops42h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/27

9:50 am-6:05 pm

2 stops39h 15m

$1,202

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

6:45 pm-7:35 am

2 stops29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/27

10:00 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops31h 34m

$1,234

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/22

5:24 pm-7:35 am

2 stops31h 11m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/1

10:00 pm-7:13 pm

2 stops28h 13m

$1,235

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/4

11:37 am-8:40 am

2 stops38h 03m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/14

12:45 pm-7:41 pm

2 stops37h 56m

$1,407

DetroitDurban

DTW - DUR

DTWDUR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

12:15 pm-10:55 am

3 stops39h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 2/16

12:25 pm-3:49 pm

3 stops34h 24m

$1,594

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/6

2:48 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops20h 57m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/20

7:00 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$1,647

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,288. The month of January is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport averaging around $1,516.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,580. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South Africa on Saturday is $2,040.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,377. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around $2,011.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa flight.

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There are no direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa.
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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 license 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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7.3
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7.9
8,001 reviews
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