What airlines fly to Michigan?

Delta, Air France and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Michigan from South Africa according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Michigan. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Michigan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Michigan?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Michigan

How long is the flight from South Africa to Michigan?

The flight from South Africa to Michigan depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg (a popular airport in South Africa) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (the most popular airport in Michigan), then the flight time is 24h 50m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, then the average flight time is 25h 41m.

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Michigan refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Michigan?

The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Michigan is 8 as of August 2025.

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

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 South Africa to Michigan.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Michigan?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Michigan 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 Michigan. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:50 am - 8:45 amJNB-ORD

29h 55m1 stop

1:55 pm - 8:20 amORD-JNB

35h 25m1 stop

$802Etihad Airways

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Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21

9:50 am - 8:45 amJNB-ORD

29h 55m1 stop

1:55 pm - 8:20 amORD-JNB

35h 25m1 stop

$807Etihad Airways

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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23

9:20 pm - 1:14 pmJNB-ORD

22h 54m2 stops

8:50 am - 6:35 pmORD-JNB

26h 45m2 stops

$809United Airlines

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Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Oct 29

8:20 am - 7:40 amJNB-ORD

31h 20m2 stops

9:45 am - 8:10 pmORD-JNB

26h 25m1 stop

$915Ethiopian Air

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Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10

8:20 am - 7:40 amJNB-ORD

31h 20m2 stops

9:45 am - 8:10 pmORD-JNB

26h 25m1 stop

$921Ethiopian Air

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Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10

10:25 am - 9:36 amJNB-ORD

30h 11m2 stops

7:00 am - 5:45 pmORD-JNB

27h 45m2 stops

$928United Airlines

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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23

8:30 pm - 6:56 pmJNB-DTW

28h 26m2 stops

9:40 pm - 10:05 amDTW-JNB

30h 25m2 stops

$994Delta

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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23

8:30 pm - 5:59 pmJNB-ORD

28h 29m2 stops

7:20 am - 7:40 pmORD-JNB

29h 20m1 stop

$995Delta

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Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 26

6:50 pm - 4:20 pmJNB-ORD

28h 30m2 stops

4:15 pm - 8:30 amORD-JNB

33h 15m2 stops

$1,036Air France

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Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 26

6:50 pm - 4:31 pmJNB-ORD

28h 41m2 stops

4:15 pm - 8:30 amORD-JNB

33h 15m2 stops

$1,054Air France

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Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Michigan

Our best Etihad Airways deals on South Africa to Michigan flight tickets

Etihad Airways

Sep 14

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 55m

1 stop

ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 21

ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 25m

1 stop

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$802

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Etihad Airways

Sep 16

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 55m

1 stop

ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 23

ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 25m

1 stop

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$807

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Etihad Airways

Sep 17

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 55m

1 stop

ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 24

ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 25m

1 stop

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$812

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United Airlines flights from South Africa to Michigan

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United Airlines

Sep 8

JNB9:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

22h 54m

2 stops

ORD1:14 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 29

ORD8:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

26h 45m

2 stops

JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$809

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United Airlines

Sep 16

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 11m

2 stops

ORD9:36 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 23

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

27h 45m

2 stops

JNB5:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$928

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Sep 5

JNB9:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

24h 53m

2 stops

ORD3:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 20

ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

26h 00m

1 stop

JNB5:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$935

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JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/14

9:50 am-8:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/21

1:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 25m

$802

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/16

9:50 am-8:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/23

1:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 25m

$807

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/8

9:20 pm-1:14 pm

2 stops22h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/29

8:50 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$809

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

8:20 am-7:40 am

2 stops31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

9:45 am-8:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$915

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

8:20 am-7:40 am

2 stops31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

9:45 am-8:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$921

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/16

10:25 am-9:36 am

2 stops30h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/23

7:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops27h 45m

$928

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

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/15

8:30 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops28h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/26

7:20 am-7:40 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$995

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/15

6:50 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/26

4:15 pm-8:30 am

2 stops33h 15m

$1,036

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/15

6:50 pm-4:31 pm

2 stops28h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/26

4:15 pm-8:30 am

2 stops33h 15m

$1,054

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Michigan?

If you aren’t able to travel to Michigan during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $996.

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

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Michigan is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $984. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,761. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Michigan.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Michigan from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Michigan 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 Michigan from South Africa for as low as $966 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Michigan flight.

Cheap South Africa to Michigan flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$600
Fastest flight time	19h 57m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Michigan	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Michigan from South Africa in the past 72 hours is $600. The best round-trip flight deal from South Africa to Michigan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $802.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Michigan takes 19h 57m

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Michigan. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cape Town Intl Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Cape Town Intl Airport - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

There are 3 airports near Michigan: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Michigan?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Michigan refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Michigan?
The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Michigan is 8 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Michigan?
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 South Africa to Michigan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Michigan?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Michigan 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 Michigan. 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 Michigan

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $949	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,909 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $960	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,986 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,015	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,466 reviews	Search Air France flights

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Can I find flights from South Africa to Michigan with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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