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R14 255+ Cheap flights to Detroit

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 21/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Flights to Detroit in 2025

Find the latest flights to Detroit in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2025.

Return from

R21 532

One-way from

R14 255

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R23 304
Delta
  • Delta
  • 24/6-5/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Detroit
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 21/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 57m total
  • Johannesburg to Detroit
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price.
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 097 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2025

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

Tue 24/623:15JNB - DTW
1 stop22h 15mDelta
Sat 5/710:00DTW - JNB
2 stops29h 20mDelta
Deal found 27/4R21 532
Thu 8/520:40JNB - DTW
1 stop24h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 8/714:24DTW - JNB
2 stops37h 56mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/4R22 241
Tue 24/618:50JNB - DTW
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/718:30DTW - JNB
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4R25 282
Tue 24/623:15JNB - DTW
1 stop22h 15mKLM
Sat 5/718:30DTW - JNB
1 stop20h 50mKLM
Deal found 27/4R25 301
Thu 8/518:50JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 15mAir France
Tue 8/721:20DTW - JNB
1 stop29h 10mAir France
Deal found 26/4R25 693
Thu 8/511:10JNB - DTW
3 stops35h 43mSWISS
Tue 8/714:10DTW - JNB
2 stops37h 10mSWISS
Deal found 26/4R28 566
Tue 29/419:00JNB - DTW
2 stops45h 11mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/516:00DTW - JNB
1 stop34h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/4R32 428

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/6

23:15-15:30

1 stop22h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/7

10:00-21:20

2 stops29h 20m

R21 532

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

20:40-15:15

1 stop24h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/7

14:24-10:20

2 stops37h 56m

R22 241

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/6

18:50-11:35

1 stop22h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/7

18:30-21:20

1 stop20h 50m

R25 282

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/6

23:15-15:30

1 stop22h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/7

18:30-21:20

1 stop20h 50m

R25 301

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

18:50-19:05

1 stop30h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/7

21:20-8:30

1 stop29h 10m

R25 693

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

11:10-16:53

3 stops35h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/7

14:10-9:20

2 stops37h 10m

R28 566

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/7

9:50-23:47

2 stops43h 57m

R14 255

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/7

17:55-19:05

1 stop31h 10m

R15 393

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/7

19:00-22:05

3 stops57h 05m

R22 894

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 26/4

Best time to book a flight to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Detroit

When is the best time to book a flight to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Detroit. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Detroit?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Detroit takes 22 hours 45 minutes. Flights to Detroit from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Detroit?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Detroit are Turkish Airlines, KLM and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit when rainfall is around 46.0 mm.

Temperature in Detroit by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated 27 April 2025.

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

FAQs about flying to Detroit

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit?

    Detroit All airports (DTT), located 0,9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Detroit.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Detroit if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Detroit on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Detroit?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Detroit.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Detroit?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Detroit. One-way flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County typically cost R1 302, while return flights cost around R21 233.

  • How much is a return flight to Detroit?

    A return flight to Detroit will typically cost around R1 213, however they can be found for as little as R1 138.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Detroit depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Detroit, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County?

    Yes. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport is the closest property to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (0,0 km away from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County).

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