R14 295+ Cheap flights to Detroit

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— DTW
Nov 26 — Dec 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 October 2025.

Thu 6/1123:00JNB - DTW
3 stops32h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1110:42DTW - JNB
3 stops34h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10R14 295
Thu 6/1119:10JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 19/1120:05DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/10R15 122
Wed 29/1022:00JNB - DTW
1 stop25h 45mDelta
Wed 5/1120:15DTW - JNB
1 stop29h 20mDelta
Deal found 25/10R17 174
Wed 29/1021:55JNB - DTW
1 stop25h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 4/1119:45DTW - JNB
2 stops29h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/10R17 191
Tue 16/1222:00JNB - DTW
2 stops32h 10mDelta
Sun 11/116:45DTW - JNB
2 stops32h 50mDelta
Deal found 27/10R17 278
Wed 5/1122:00JNB - DTW
1 stop25h 45mDelta
Tue 11/1121:15DTW - JNB
2 stops31h 55mDelta
Deal found 25/10R17 364
Wed 5/1119:05JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/1120:05DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/10R17 502
Wed 29/1021:55JNB - DTW
1 stop25h 00mDelta
Tue 4/1118:25DTW - JNB
1 stop20h 40mDelta
Deal found 25/10R17 571
Tue 16/1219:20JNB - DTW
1 stop25h 25mKLM
Sun 11/116:15DTW - JNB
1 stop22h 50mKLM
Deal found 25/10R17 640

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 October 2025.

Return from

R14 295

One-way from

R40 901

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 485
6/11-19/11
  • 6/11-19/11
  • 6 total stops
  • 66h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Detroit
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 5/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Detroit
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R545 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R386 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in October 2025

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Locate flights to Detroit that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 27 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Johannesburg

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

23:00-0:07

3 stops32h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 19/11

10:42-3:55

3 stops34h 13m

R14 295

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

21:30-16:45

1 stop26h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 19/11

17:59-8:35

2 stops31h 36m

R17 174

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

22:00-23:10

2 stops32h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/1

16:10-8:35

2 stops33h 25m

R17 278

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

19:35-23:21

2 stops34h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 31/5

21:04-9:25

2 stops30h 21m

R17 364

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

19:20-13:45

1 stop25h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/1

16:15-22:05

1 stop22h 50m

R17 640

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

19:45-13:55

1 stop25h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 31/5

10:30-9:20

2 stops40h 50m

R20 088

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

19:10-18:10

1 stop30h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 24/11

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

R20 347

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

8:20-18:10

2 stops40h 50m

R41 349

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

14:30-18:10

2 stops34h 40m

R42 142

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

19:05-18:10

1 stop30h 05m

R42 246

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Deals found on 26/10

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Best time to book a flight to Detroit

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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 24 October 2025.

Booking 84 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 25 hours 0 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, United Airlines and KLM.

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 October 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United States, such as KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

FAQs about flying to Detroit

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

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 27,8 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 807, while return flights cost around R19 622.

  • 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 (25 hours 0 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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