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R2 556+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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DTW — JNB
May 2 — May 91
1 adult

What to know about flights from Detroit

Discover essential information about flights departing from Detroit, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Detroit airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 27 April 2025.

Good round-trip deal

R25 922 or less

Good one-way deal

R15 785 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 27 April 2025.

Wed 10/921:00DTW - CPT
1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 19/916:35CPT - DTW
1 stop32h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/4R20 935
Tue 26/821:00DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Thu 4/917:50JNB - DTW
1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/4R21 961
Mon 1/921:00DTW - DUR
2 stops34h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/914:45DUR - DTW
2 stops34h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/4R22 651
Tue 26/86:00DTW - JNB
2 stops44h 20mEtihad Airways
Thu 4/99:50JNB - DTW
2 stops40h 12mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/4R26 495
Sat 5/713:02DTW - JNB
2 stops38h 38mQatar Airways
Tue 15/713:55JNB - DTW
2 stops36h 27mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R27 409
Tue 26/86:00DTW - JNB
2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/917:50JNB - DTW
1 stop31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4R28 809
Wed 10/916:00DTW - CPT
1 stop35h 30mLufthansa
Fri 19/915:20CPT - DTW
2 stops28h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 27/4R29 312
Sun 25/520:25DTW - CPT
2 stops62h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/618:25CPT - DTW
2 stops55h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4R30 022
Tue 26/814:10DTW - JNB
3 stops37h 10mSWISS
Thu 4/919:35JNB - DTW
2 stops27h 11mSWISS
Deal found 26/4R30 096
Tue 20/517:52DTW - JNB
2 stops33h 33mBritish Airways
Tue 27/521:15JNB - DTW
2 stops33h 14mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/4R30 152
Fri 6/617:10DTW - JNB
2 stops31h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 22/621:15JNB - DTW
2 stops29h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/4R30 656
Fri 15/810:11DTW - DUR
3 stops42h 24mQatar Airways
Sun 31/812:05DUR - DTW
3 stops38h 17mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R31 010

Find flights from Detroit within your budget

Find flights departing from Detroit that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 27 April 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/9

21:00-11:50

1 stop32h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/9

16:35-19:05

1 stop32h 30m

R20 935

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 26/8

21:00-10:35

1 stop31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/9

17:50-19:05

1 stop31h 15m

R21 961

DetroitDurban

DTW - DUR

DTWDUR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/9

21:00-13:15

2 stops34h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 12/9

14:45-19:05

2 stops34h 20m

R22 651

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 26/8

6:00-8:20

2 stops44h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/9

9:50-20:02

2 stops40h 12m

R26 495

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/7

13:02-9:40

2 stops38h 38m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

13:55-20:22

2 stops36h 27m

R27 409

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 26/8

6:00-8:20

2 stops44h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/9

17:50-19:05

1 stop31h 15m

R28 809

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/9

16:00-9:30

1 stop35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/9

15:20-14:10

2 stops28h 50m

R29 312

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 25/5

20:25-16:50

2 stops62h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/6

18:25-20:15

2 stops55h 50m

R30 022

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 26/8

14:10-9:20

3 stops37h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/9

19:35-16:46

2 stops27h 11m

R30 096

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 20/5

17:52-9:25

2 stops33h 33m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

21:15-0:29

2 stops33h 14m

R30 152

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of R19 797). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in October will prove the most costly (average of R35 078). 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Chicago (1 106 flights per day), New York (774 flights per day) and Orlando (356 flights per day).

Chicago

Chicago

From R1 340

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 R24 998. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Chicago

Chicago

From R1 340

Airline reviews for flights from Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Detroit. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 587 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,7

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 587 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 587 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,7

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 560 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 587 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,7

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 203 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 587 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,7

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 689 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 587 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,7

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 784 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 587 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,7

Food

7,0

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Detroit. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 27 April 2025.

  • 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 Atlanta, Boston, Nashville. While Atlanta, Boston, Mumbai 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 R15 785 to Istanbul Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R21 808 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 Boston from R40 415
    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R66 781
    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from R68 734

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

    March is currently the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. At this moment in time October 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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