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Cheap flights from Detroit to Johannesburg from $644

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American Airlines Logo
4:22 pm - 7:35 amDTW-JNB
33h 13m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 9:51 pmJNB-DTW
30h 51m2 stops
$1,089American Airlines
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Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
6:49 pm - 10:25 amDTW-JNB
32h 36m2 stops
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7:35 pm - 11:21 pmJNB-DTW
34h 46m2 stops
$1,139American Airlines
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Fri, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 11
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 10:50 amDTW-JNB
31h 45m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 6:10 pmJNB-DTW
30h 00m1 stop
$1,160Turkish Airlines
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Sat, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 20
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 10:50 amDTW-JNB
31h 45m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 6:10 pmJNB-DTW
30h 00m1 stop
$1,165Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
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7:28 am - 3:55 amDTW-JNB
38h 27m3 stops
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2:30 pm - 12:45 amJNB-DTW
40h 15m3 stops
$1,172
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Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
Etihad Airways Logo
7:34 pm - 8:20 amDTW-JNB
54h 46m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 7:00 pmJNB-DTW
40h 10m2 stops
$1,185Etihad Airways
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Sat, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 20
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7:28 am - 8:30 amDTW-JNB
43h 02m2 stops
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9:50 am - 12:45 amJNB-DTW
44h 55m2 stops
$1,192
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Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 10:50 amDTW-JNB
31h 45m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 6:10 pmJNB-DTW
30h 05m1 stop
$1,198Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
Etihad Airways Logo
6:00 am - 8:20 amDTW-JNB
44h 20m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 7:00 pmJNB-DTW
40h 10m2 stops
$1,320Etihad Airways
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Sat, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 20
Qatar Airways Logo
8:45 am - 8:40 amDTW-JNB
40h 55m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:20 pm - 7:41 pmJNB-DTW
30h 21m2 stops
$1,509Qatar Airways
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Lufthansa flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Our best Lufthansa deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flight tickets
Lufthansa
Nov 1
DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
37h 20m
2 stops
JNB9:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 20
JNB7:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
25h 25m
1 stop
DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,694
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Lufthansa
Nov 14
DTW4:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
34h 30m
1 stop
JNB9:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 18
JNB7:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
25h 25m
1 stop
DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$3,329
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Etihad Airways flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

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Etihad Airways
Nov 1
DTW7:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
54h 46m
2 stops
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 20
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
40h 10m
2 stops
DTW7:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,185
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Etihad Airways
Nov 1
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
44h 20m
2 stops
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 20
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
40h 10m
2 stops
DTW7:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,320
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Etihad Airways
Nov 1
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
44h 20m
2 stops
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 20
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
40h 10m
2 stops
DTW7:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,330
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Johannesburg 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 832,500 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/28

4:22 pm-7:35 am

2 stops33h 13m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/4

10:00 pm-9:51 pm

2 stops30h 51m

$1,089

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/7

6:49 pm-10:25 am

2 stops32h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

7:35 pm-11:21 pm

2 stops34h 46m

$1,139

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/1

9:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/20

7:10 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$1,160

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/28

9:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/4

7:10 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$1,165

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/12

7:28 am-3:55 am

3 stops38h 27m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/19

2:30 pm-12:45 am

3 stops40h 15m

$1,172

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/1

7:34 pm-8:20 am

2 stops54h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/20

9:50 am-7:00 pm

2 stops40h 10m

$1,185

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/12

7:28 am-8:30 am

2 stops43h 02m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/19

9:50 am-12:45 am

2 stops44h 55m

$1,192

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/23

8:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/30

7:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$1,198

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/1

6:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops44h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/20

9:50 am-7:00 pm

2 stops40h 10m

$1,320

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/27

8:45 am-8:40 am

2 stops40h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/3

8:20 pm-7:41 pm

2 stops30h 21m

$1,509

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from Detroit is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,303, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $1,413.

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

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from Detroit. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,554. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. 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 Johannesburg on Saturday is $2,040.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,386. Flying to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg is in the afternoon when prices are around $2,043.

Cheap Detroit to Johannesburg flight deals and tips

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  • How far is Detroit to Johannesburg by plane?

    Detroit and Johannesburg are 8452.4 mi apart from one another. 19h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg refresh daily.

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

    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.

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,096Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,968 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,177Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,929 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,553Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,954 reviews
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