R1 669+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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DTW — CPT
Jan 12 — Jan 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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R5 277 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 190 or less
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Mon 16/220:05DTW - CPT
1 stop32h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 25/217:15CPT - DTW
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12R17 164
Wed 4/220:05DTW - CPT
1 stop32h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/217:15CPT - DTW
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12R17 552
Wed 1/420:55DTW - CPT
1 stop32h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 15/416:40CPT - DTW
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12R17 670
Mon 2/320:05DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mon 16/319:05JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12R18 445
Thu 12/321:05DTW - CPT
1 stop32h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sat 21/317:15CPT - DTW
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12R18 479
Fri 13/321:05DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 19/319:10JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12R18 833
Thu 2/420:55DTW - CPT
1 stop32h 55mTurkish Airlines
Thu 16/416:40CPT - DTW
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12R18 867
Fri 13/321:05DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Fri 20/319:05JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12R19 036
Thu 7/520:55DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Thu 21/517:55JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12R19 069
Tue 31/320:55DTW - CPT
1 stop32h 55mTurkish Airlines
Tue 14/416:40CPT - DTW
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12R19 187
Tue 31/320:55DTW - CPT
1 stop32h 55mTurkish Airlines
Fri 17/416:40CPT - DTW
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12R19 305
Sun 25/120:05DTW - CPT
1 stop32h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sun 1/217:15CPT - DTW
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12R19 390

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/3

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

19:05-19:10

1 stop30h 05m

R18 445

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 13/3

21:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

19:10-19:10

1 stop30h 00m

R18 833

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/5

20:55-10:35

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

17:55-18:50

1 stop30h 55m

R19 069

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 13/2

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/2

19:05-18:10

1 stop30h 05m

R19 406

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 19/3

21:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

17:55-18:50

1 stop30h 55m

R19 541

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 25/1

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

19:05-18:10

1 stop30h 05m

R19 642

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/4

20:55-11:50

1 stop32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 17/4

16:40-18:50

1 stop32h 10m

R19 879

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

20:05-11:50

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

17:15-18:10

1 stop31h 55m

R19 963

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/3

6:00-8:20

2 stops43h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

9:50-23:47

2 stops43h 57m

R20 081

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/3

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/3

18:00-18:50

1 stop30h 50m

R20 384

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit

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What are popular destinations to fly to from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: New York (1 044 flights per day), Chicago (802 flights per day) and Washington, D.C. (276 flights per day).

Amsterdam Schiphol
Amsterdam Schiphol
From R27 659
Chicago
Chicago
From R3 190
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R19 373
Denver Intl
Denver Intl
From R5 277

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

The cheapest city to fly to from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Chicago, with prices starting at R3 190. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Chicago
Chicago
From R3 190
Denver Intl
Denver Intl
From R5 277
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R19 373
Amsterdam Schiphol
Amsterdam Schiphol
From R27 659

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Alternate flight departure points to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Related info for your journey

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The most selected flight destinations from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for the current month are Mumbai, Cancún, Atlanta. While Atlanta, Cancún, Boston are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for as low as R3 190 to Chicago Midway Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R14 170 to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are below:
    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R35 844
    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Boston from R36 521
    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from R62 111

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