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6:00 am - 4:00 am
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JNB
40h 00m
2 stops
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12:40 pm - 12:10 am
JNB
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DTW
41h 30m
2 stops
$1,467Qatar Airways
Thu, Jun 18 - Thu, Jun 25
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6:00 am - 4:00 am
DTW
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JNB
40h 00m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 pm - 9:34 pm
JNB
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DTW
38h 54m
2 stops
$1,524Qatar Airways
Wed, Jun 17 - Thu, Jun 25
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11:24 am - 8:20 am
DTW
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JNB
38h 56m
2 stops
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9:50 am - 11:58 pm
JNB
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DTW
44h 08m
2 stops
$1,554Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 1 - Mon, Aug 31
Qatar Airways Logo
1:02 pm - 9:00 am
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JNB
37h 58m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:55 pm - 12:10 am
JNB
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DTW
33h 15m
2 stops
$1,603Qatar Airways
Wed, Jun 17 - Wed, Jun 24
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4:10 pm - 9:00 am
DTW
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JNB
34h 50m
2 stops
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12:40 pm - 12:10 am
JNB
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DTW
41h 30m
2 stops
$1,688Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jun 15 - Mon, Jun 22
Qatar Airways Logo
6:45 am - 4:00 am
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JNB
39h 15m
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Qatar Airways Logo
8:55 pm - 8:20 pm
JNB
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DTW
29h 25m
2 stops
$1,694Qatar Airways
Thu, Jul 30 - Mon, Aug 10
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7:30 am - 4:00 am
DTW
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JNB
38h 30m
2 stops
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8:55 pm - 11:58 pm
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DTW
33h 03m
2 stops
$1,739Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jun 17 - Wed, Jul 15
Qatar Airways Logo
6:00 am - 9:00 am
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JNB
45h 00m
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8:55 pm - 8:20 pm
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DTW
29h 25m
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$1,742Qatar Airways
Sat, Aug 1 - Sun, Aug 9
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7:21 pm - 9:00 am
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JNB
31h 39m
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8:55 pm - 11:58 pm
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DTW
33h 03m
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$1,760Qatar Airways
Mon, Jun 29 - Tue, Jul 14
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10:25 am - 9:00 am
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40h 35m
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12:40 pm - 8:20 pm
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37h 40m
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$1,774Qatar Airways
Fri, Jul 31 - Sat, Aug 8

Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

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Turkish Airlines
Jun 17
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jul 15
JNB6:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
1 stop
DTW6:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$2,070
Turkish Airlines
Jul 12
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Aug 2
JNB6:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
1 stop
DTW6:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$2,160
Turkish Airlines
May 10
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 12
JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 55m
1 stop
DTW6:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$2,428

Qatar Airways flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Jun 18
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
40h 00m
2 stops
JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 25
JNB12:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
41h 30m
2 stops
DTW12:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,467
Qatar Airways
Jun 17
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
40h 00m
2 stops
JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 25
JNB12:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
38h 54m
2 stops
DTW9:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,524
Qatar Airways
Jun 17
DTW1:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
37h 58m
2 stops
JNB9:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 24
JNB8:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
33h 15m
2 stops
DTW12:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,603

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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/18

6:00 am-4:00 am

2 stops40h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/25

12:40 pm-12:10 am

2 stops41h 30m

$1,467

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/17

6:00 am-4:00 am

2 stops40h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/25

12:40 pm-9:34 pm

2 stops38h 54m

$1,524

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/1

11:24 am-8:20 am

2 stops38h 56m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/31

9:50 am-11:58 pm

2 stops44h 08m

$1,554

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/17

1:02 pm-9:00 am

2 stops37h 58m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/24

8:55 pm-12:10 am

2 stops33h 15m

$1,603

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/15

4:10 pm-9:00 am

2 stops34h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/22

12:40 pm-12:10 am

2 stops41h 30m

$1,688

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/30

6:45 am-4:00 am

2 stops39h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/10

8:55 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,694

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/17

7:30 am-4:00 am

2 stops38h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/15

8:55 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops33h 03m

$1,739

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/1

6:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops45h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/9

8:55 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,742
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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/29

7:21 pm-9:00 am

2 stops31h 39m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/14

8:55 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops33h 03m

$1,760

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/31

10:25 am-9:00 am

2 stops40h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/8

12:40 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops37h 40m

$1,774

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from Detroit is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $94, 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 $132.

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Fastest flight time

27h 16m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Detroit to Johannesburg takes 27h 16m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Johannesburg. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Johannesburg.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Johannesburg

  • How far is Detroit to Johannesburg by plane?

    Detroit and Johannesburg are 8452.4 mi apart from one another. 27h 16m 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.

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,044Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,355 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,177Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,692 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,871Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,459 reviews
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