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Cheap flights from South Africa to Detroit from $579

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United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 8:48 amCPT-DTW
18h 58m1 stop
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7:48 pm - 3:20 pmDTW-CPT
37h 32m1 stop
$989United Airlines
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Mon, Jul 28 - Wed, Aug 6
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11:15 pm - 11:50 amCPT-DTW
42h 35m1 stop
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7:45 am - 5:50 pmDTW-CPT
28h 05m1 stop
$1,001Delta
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Tue, Jul 22 - Thu, Jul 31
Delta Logo
11:00 pm - 11:09 pmCPT-DTW
30h 09m2 stops
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4:44 pm - 5:50 pmDTW-CPT
19h 06m1 stop
$1,007Delta
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Mon, Jul 28 - Mon, Aug 4
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4:35 pm - 7:05 pmCPT-DTW
32h 30m1 stop
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9:00 pm - 11:50 amDTW-CPT
32h 50m1 stop
$1,034Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Jul 16 - Thu, Jul 24
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 7:05 pmJNB-DTW
31h 15m1 stop
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9:00 pm - 10:35 amDTW-JNB
31h 35m1 stop
$1,038Turkish Airlines
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Sat, Jul 12 - Sat, Jul 26
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6:50 pm - 11:35 amJNB-DTW
22h 45m1 stop
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6:30 pm - 9:20 pmDTW-JNB
20h 50m1 stop
$1,309
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Tue, Jun 24 - Sat, Jul 5
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6:50 pm - 11:35 amJNB-DTW
22h 45m1 stop
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6:30 pm - 9:20 pmDTW-JNB
20h 50m1 stop
$1,310
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Tue, Jun 24 - Sat, Jul 5
American Airlines Logo
6:55 pm - 8:22 pmCPT-DTW
31h 27m2 stops
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6:22 pm - 11:00 amDTW-CPT
58h 38m2 stops
$1,591American Airlines
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Thu, Jul 17 - Sat, Jul 26
American Airlines Logo
6:55 pm - 9:41 pmCPT-DTW
32h 46m2 stops
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6:00 am - 10:50 amDTW-CPT
46h 50m2 stops
$1,634American Airlines
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Fri, Aug 1 - Sun, Aug 10
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11:15 pm - 3:50 pmCPT-DTW
22h 35m1 stop
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6:30 pm - 9:25 pmDTW-CPT
20h 55m1 stop
$1,908KLM
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Wed, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 18

Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Detroit

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on South Africa to Detroit flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Jul 16
CPT4:35 pmCape Town Intl
32h 30m
1 stop
DTW7:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 24
DTW9:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 50m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
Turkish Airlines
Jul 12
JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 15m
1 stop
DTW7:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 26
DTW9:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 35m
1 stop
JNB10:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
Aug 2
CPT4:35 pmCape Town Intl
32h 30m
1 stop
DTW7:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 9
DTW9:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 50m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl

United Airlines flights from South Africa to Detroit

Our best United Airlines deals on South Africa to Detroit flight tickets
United Airlines
Jul 28
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
18h 58m
1 stop
DTW8:48 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 6
DTW7:48 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
37h 32m
1 stop
CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl
United Airlines
Jul 21
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
18h 58m
1 stop
DTW8:48 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 28
DTW2:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 45m
1 stop
CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl
United Airlines
Jul 6
CPT8:00 pmCape Town Intl
33h 59m
1 stop
DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 14
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 20m
1 stop
CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Detroit

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $975, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Detroit during November average around $995.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from South Africa is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $984. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from South Africa to Detroit for around $1,761.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from South Africa when booking 11 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $1,120 when searching 11 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from South Africa for as low as $971 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Detroit flight.

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Best Price Found

$579

Fastest flight time

18h 58m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from South Africa in the past 72 hours is $579. The best round-trip flight deal from South Africa to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $989.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Detroit takes 18h 58m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Detroit. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Cape Town Intl Airport - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

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

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

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Detroit.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Detroit may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from South Africa to Detroit

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $949Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,790 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $960Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,946 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $1,015Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,463 reviews
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