R1 860+ Cheap flights from Detroit

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DTT — JNB
mar. 15 — mar. 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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R4 975 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 007 or less
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lun. 13/420:50
DTW
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CPT
1 stop33h 00m
Turkish Airlines
lun. 27/416:35
CPT
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DTW
1 stop32h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/2R17 724
sáb. 2/520:50
DTW
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JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
mar. 12/517:50
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop30h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/2R17 947
lun. 16/320:55
DTW
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JNB
1 stop31h 55m
Turkish Airlines
mar. 24/319:10
JNB
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DTW
1 stop29h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2R18 376
jue. 30/413:33
DTW
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JNB
2 stops37h 17m
Qatar Airways
jue. 28/514:45
JNB
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DTW
2 stops35h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/2R18 440
jue. 30/420:50
DTW
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JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
jue. 28/517:50
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop30h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/2R18 535
dom. 8/320:55
DTW
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CPT
1 stop32h 55m
Turkish Airlines
jue. 19/317:15
CPT
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DTW
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2R18 567
lun. 6/420:50
DTW
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JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
dom. 19/418:00
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/2R18 615
jue. 9/420:50
DTW
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JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
lun. 13/418:00
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/2R18 726
lun. 27/46:00
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops44h 20m
Etihad Airways
mié. 3/69:50
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops43h 06m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/2R18 901
dom. 12/420:50
DTW
-
CPT
1 stop33h 00m
Turkish Airlines
jue. 16/416:35
CPT
-
DTW
1 stop32h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2R18 964
jue. 30/420:50
DTW
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JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
mié. 27/518:00
JNB
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DTW
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/2R18 980
mar. 28/420:50
DTW
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JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
mar. 26/517:50
JNB
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DTW
1 stop30h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/2R18 996

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 8/3

20:55-11:50

1 stop32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

jue. 19/3

17:15-19:00

1 stop31h 45m

R18 567

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 29/4

6:00-8:20

2 stops44h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 3/6

9:50-22:56

2 stops43h 06m

R18 901

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 12/4

20:50-11:50

1 stop33h 00m

Cape Town Intl

jue. 16/4

16:35-18:45

1 stop32h 10m

R18 964

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 30/4

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 2/6

17:50-18:45

1 stop30h 55m

R19 632

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 26/4

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 21/5

17:50-18:45

1 stop30h 55m

R19 648

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 30/4

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 22/5

18:00-18:45

1 stop30h 45m

R19 696

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 29/4

13:33-8:50

2 stops37h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 14/5

20:40-0:45

2 stops34h 05m

R19 950

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 3/5

9:43-8:50

2 stops41h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 14/5

14:45-23:25

2 stops38h 40m

R19 950

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 30/3

10:30-4:00

2 stops35h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 7/4

12:40-21:14

2 stops38h 34m

R19 950

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 30/4

9:43-8:50

2 stops41h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 13/5

14:45-21:21

2 stops36h 36m

R19 950

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit (average of R15 753). Flying from Detroit in December will prove the most costly (average of R27 771). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Detroit?

From Detroit you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Chicago (938 flights per day), New York (901 flights per day) and Atlanta (233 flights per day).

Amsterdam Schiphol
Amsterdam Schiphol
From R26 077
Chicago
Chicago
From R3 007
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R18 266
Denver Intl
Denver Intl
From R4 975

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Detroit?

The cheapest city to fly to from Detroit is Chicago, with prices starting at R3 007. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Chicago
Chicago
From R3 007
Denver Intl
Denver Intl
From R4 975
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R18 266
Amsterdam Schiphol
Amsterdam Schiphol
From R26 077

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    May is currently the cheapest month to fly from Detroit. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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