Cheap flights from South Africa to Detroit from $943

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Turkish Airlines Logo
5:55 pm - 7:05 pmJNB-DTW
31h 10m1 stop
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9:00 pm - 10:35 amDTW-JNB
31h 35m1 stop
$943Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 8
Virgin Atlantic Logo
8:05 pm - 6:51 pmCPT-DTW
28h 46m1 stop
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9:45 pm - 5:50 pmDTW-CPT
38h 05m1 stop
$982Virgin Atlantic
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Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 31
Virgin Atlantic Logo
8:30 pm - 3:20 pmJNB-DTW
24h 50m1 stop
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6:15 pm - 7:40 pmDTW-JNB
19h 25m1 stop
$982Virgin Atlantic
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
Delta Logo
8:30 pm - 6:56 pmJNB-DTW
28h 26m2 stops
Delta Logo
9:40 pm - 10:05 amDTW-JNB
30h 25m2 stops
$994Delta
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
United Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 9:57 amCPT-DTW
19h 57m1 stop
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7:00 am - 5:10 pmDTW-CPT
28h 10m2 stops
$1,002United Airlines
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Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 31
United Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 11:41 pmJNB-DTW
34h 41m2 stops
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11:00 am - 5:45 pmDTW-JNB
24h 45m3 stops
$1,014United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 8
Delta Logo
8:30 pm - 3:25 pmJNB-DTW
24h 55m1 stop
Delta Logo
9:25 pm - 10:05 amDTW-JNB
30h 40m2 stops
$1,036Delta
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Thu, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 17
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 11:59 pmJNB-DTW
44h 09m2 stops
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6:12 am - 8:20 amDTW-JNB
44h 08m2 stops
$1,062Etihad Airways
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Mon, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 8
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 9:43 pmJNB-DTW
42h 53m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
7:30 am - 8:20 amDTW-JNB
41h 50m2 stops
$1,128Etihad Airways
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Air France Logo
6:50 pm - 11:50 amJNB-DTW
23h 00m1 stop
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5:55 pm - 8:30 amDTW-JNB
32h 35m1 stop
$1,337Air France
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Virgin Atlantic flights from South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Virgin Atlantic
Aug 24
CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl
28h 46m
1 stop
DTW6:51 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 31
DTW9:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 05m
1 stop
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Virgin Atlantic
Sep 16
JNB8:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 14m
2 stops
DTW8:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 23
DTW12:43 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 57m
1 stop
JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Virgin Atlantic
Oct 2
JNB8:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 55m
1 stop
DTW3:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 18
DTW4:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 15m
1 stop
JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

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

Our best United Airlines deals on South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
Aug 24
CPT8:00 pmCape Town Intl
19h 57m
1 stop
DTW9:57 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 31
DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 10m
2 stops
CPT5:10 pmCape Town Intl
United Airlines
Sep 1
JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
34h 41m
2 stops
DTW11:41 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 8
DTW11:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 45m
3 stops
JNB5:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
United Airlines
Sep 17
JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m
1 stop
DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 24
DTW11:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 45m
3 stops
JNB5:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

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JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/1

5:55 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop31h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/8

9:00 pm-10:35 am

1 stop31h 35m

$943

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/24

8:05 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop28h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/31

9:45 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$982

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/16

8:30 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop24h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

6:15 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$982

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/16

8:30 pm-6:56 pm

2 stops28h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

9:40 pm-10:05 am

2 stops30h 25m

$994

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/24

8:00 pm-9:57 am

1 stop19h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/31

7:00 am-5:10 pm

2 stops28h 10m

$1,002

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/1

7:00 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops34h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/8

11:00 am-5:45 pm

3 stops24h 45m

$1,014

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/2

8:30 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop24h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/17

9:25 pm-10:05 am

2 stops30h 40m

$1,036

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/1

9:50 am-11:59 pm

2 stops44h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/8

6:12 am-8:20 am

2 stops44h 08m

$1,062

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/20

9:50 am-9:43 pm

2 stops42h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/24

7:30 am-8:20 am

2 stops41h 50m

$1,128

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/31

6:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop23h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/8

5:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop32h 35m

$1,337

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $888, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from South Africa during March instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $956.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $940. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Friday is $1,761.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from South Africa in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,042 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,184. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $1,121 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from South Africa for as low as $966 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.

Cheap South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$1,192

Fastest flight time

19h 57m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from South Africa in the past 72 hours is $1,192. The best round-trip flight deal from South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $943.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 19h 57m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. 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.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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