Cheap flights from Detroit to Johannesburg from $1,046

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3:10 pm - 8:20 am
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JNB
35h 10m
2 stops
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9:50 am - 5:19 pm
JNB
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DTW
37h 29m
2 stops
$1,187Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 9
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9:43 am - 8:50 am
DTW
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JNB
41h 07m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 11:25 pm
JNB
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DTW
32h 45m
2 stops
$1,188Qatar Airways
Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30
Qatar Airways Logo
1:02 pm - 3:20 pm
DTW
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JNB
44h 18m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:55 pm - 10:54 pm
JNB
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DTW
31h 59m
2 stops
$1,190Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
Qatar Airways Logo
9:43 am - 8:50 am
DTW
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JNB
41h 07m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 11:25 pm
JNB
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DTW
32h 45m
2 stops
$1,203Qatar Airways
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12
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5:32 pm - 8:50 am
DTW
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JNB
33h 18m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 11:25 pm
JNB
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DTW
32h 45m
2 stops
$1,227Qatar Airways
Sat, May 2 - Wed, May 13
Qatar Airways Logo
10:41 am - 4:00 am
DTW
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JNB
35h 19m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:55 pm - 9:06 pm
JNB
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DTW
30h 11m
2 stops
$1,228Qatar Airways
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 28
Etihad Airways Logo
6:00 am - 8:10 am
DTW
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JNB
44h 10m
2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 am - 11:49 pm
JNB
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DTW
44h 04m
2 stops
$1,250Etihad Airways
Fri, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 18
Qatar Airways Logo
1:33 pm - 8:50 am
DTW
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JNB
37h 17m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 11:25 pm
JNB
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DTW
32h 45m
2 stops
$1,290Qatar Airways
Sat, May 2 - Wed, May 13
Qatar Airways Logo
5:32 pm - 8:50 am
DTW
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JNB
33h 18m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 9:21 pm
JNB
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DTW
30h 41m
2 stops
$1,293Qatar Airways
Sat, May 2 - Thu, May 14
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8:50 pm - 10:30 am
DTW
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JNB
31h 40m
1 stop
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6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
JNB
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DTW
30h 45m
1 stop
$1,345Turkish Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 9

Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Aug 31
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 9
JNB6:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
1 stop
DTW6:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,345
Turkish Airlines
Aug 31
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 10
JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 55m
1 stop
DTW6:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,347
Turkish Airlines
Aug 31
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 9
JNB6:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
1 stop
DTW6:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,351

Qatar Airways flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Apr 23
DTW9:43 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
41h 07m
2 stops
JNB8:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 30
JNB8:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
32h 45m
2 stops
DTW11:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,188
Qatar Airways
Sep 3
DTW1:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
44h 18m
2 stops
JNB3:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 10
JNB8:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 59m
2 stops
DTW10:54 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,190
Qatar Airways
May 5
DTW9:43 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
41h 07m
2 stops
JNB8:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 12
JNB8:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
32h 45m
2 stops
DTW11:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,203

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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/31

3:10 pm-8:20 am

2 stops35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

9:50 am-5:19 pm

2 stops37h 29m

$1,187

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/23

9:43 am-8:50 am

2 stops41h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/30

8:40 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$1,188

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/3

1:02 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops44h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

8:55 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops31h 59m

$1,190

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/5

9:43 am-8:50 am

2 stops41h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/12

8:40 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$1,203

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/2

5:32 pm-8:50 am

2 stops33h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/13

8:40 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$1,227

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/11

10:41 am-4:00 am

2 stops35h 19m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/28

8:55 pm-9:06 pm

2 stops30h 11m

$1,228

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/10

6:00 am-8:10 am

2 stops44h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/18

9:45 am-11:49 pm

2 stops44h 04m

$1,250

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/2

1:33 pm-8:50 am

2 stops37h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/13

8:40 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$1,290

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/2

5:32 pm-8:50 am

2 stops33h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/14

8:40 pm-9:21 pm

2 stops30h 41m

$1,293
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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/31

8:50 pm-10:30 am

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

6:00 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop30h 45m

$1,345

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from Detroit is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,224, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $1,339.

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Fastest flight time

27h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Detroit to Johannesburg takes 27h 35m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Johannesburg. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Johannesburg.
  • How far is Detroit to Johannesburg by plane?

    Detroit and Johannesburg are 8452.4 mi apart from one another. 27h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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    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 Detroit to Johannesburg.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg 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 license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Johannesburg

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,044Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,285 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,177Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,500 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,864Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,350 reviews
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