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Cheap flights from Detroit to South Africa from R12 093

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — JNB
feb 26 — mar 51
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 21 febbraio 2025.

Round-trip from

R20 610

One-way from

R12 093

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R28 168
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 5/3-17/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 38m total
  • Detroit to South Africa
24/3
  • 24/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 13m total
  • Detroit to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R81 131 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R14 859 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from Detroit to South Africa

Cheapest flights from Detroit to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 febbraio 2025.

mer 17/921:00DTW - CPT
1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines
mar 23/916:35CPT - DTW
1 stop32h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2R19 356
mer 17/921:00DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
ven 19/917:55JNB - DTW
1 stop31h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2R20 555
mar 25/217:39DTW - JNB
2 stops33h 41mAmerican Airlines
mar 4/321:15JNB - DTW
2 stops32h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/2R20 610
mer 17/921:00DTW - CPT
2 stops57h 40mMultiple Airlines
mar 23/916:35CPT - DTW
1 stop32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R23 431
mar 1/46:05DTW - JNB
2 stops52h 05mQatar Airways
mar 3/620:40JNB - DTW
2 stops30h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/2R24 408
mar 25/213:40DTW - JNB
2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
gio 6/319:05JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R26 030
lun 15/96:00DTW - JNB
2 stops44h 35mEtihad Airways
mer 24/99:55JNB - DTW
2 stops43h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/2R26 546
dom 20/76:45DTW - JNB
3 stops39h 10mEthiopian Air
mar 29/714:30JNB - DTW
3 stops32h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/2R27 892
sab 8/316:49DTW - JNB
1 stop18h 46mUnited Airlines
dom 16/322:00JNB - DTW
2 stops31h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2R28 629
lun 15/97:30DTW - CPT
2 stops25h 50mUnited Airlines
dom 28/920:00CPT - DTW
1 stop19h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2R28 648
dom 6/416:00DTW - JNB
1 stop34h 35mLufthansa
dom 13/419:00JNB - DTW
1 stop25h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2R29 403
sab 1/1114:15DTW - CPT
2 stops38h 40mLufthansa
gio 20/1115:20CPT - DTW
2 stops29h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 21/2R29 754

Find flights from Detroit to South Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Detroit to South Africa 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, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 febbraio 2025.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer 5/3

18:15-10:20

2 stops33h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun 17/3

19:25-20:58

2 stops31h 33m

R20 610

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer 5/3

20:10-10:45

1 stop31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun 17/3

19:05-19:15

1 stop30h 10m

R21 145

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar 1/4

6:05-16:10

2 stops52h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar 3/6

20:40-21:20

2 stops30h 40m

R24 408

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom 20/7

6:45-3:55

3 stops39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar 29/7

14:30-17:25

3 stops32h 55m

R27 892

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar 13/5

21:00-11:50

1 stop32h 50m

Cape Town Intl

ven 23/5

16:35-19:05

1 stop32h 30m

R28 168

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sab 8/3

16:49-18:35

1 stop18h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom 16/3

22:00-23:30

2 stops31h 30m

R28 629

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar 1/4

21:00-10:35

1 stop31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar 3/6

13:55-21:20

2 stops37h 25m

R29 035

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom 6/4

16:00-8:35

1 stop34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom 13/4

19:00-14:10

1 stop25h 10m

R29 403

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom 18/5

10:08-14:35

2 stops46h 27m

Cape Town Intl

sab 31/5

16:35-19:05

1 stop32h 30m

R30 030

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun 3/3

14:40-17:25

2 stops43h 45m

Cape Town Intl

dom 16/3

12:35-20:58

2 stops38h 23m

R31 339

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Detroit to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Africa. Reviews last updated 21 febbraio 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Cathay Pacific from Detroit to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to South Africa?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Detroit to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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