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 818, while return flights cost around R19 747.

Where does the fastest flight to Detroit depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Detroit, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (27 hours 5 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).

R12 095+ Flights to Detroit, Michigan

Flights to Detroit in 2025

Return from	R15 930
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R17 543

Turkish Airlines
20/11-24/11
2 total stops
61h 45m total
Johannesburg to Detroit

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Thu 20/1119:10JNB - DTW

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Mon 24/1120:05DTW - JNB

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R15 930

Fri 31/1022:00JNB - DTW

1 stop25h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 7/1117:56DTW - JNB

1 stop18h 04mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9R16 433

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

1 stop24h 40mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 3/1014:40DTW - JNB

1 stop23h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9R17 231

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

1 stop24h 40mDelta

Mon 6/1020:20DTW - JNB

1 stop32h 00mDelta

Deal found 15/9R17 370

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

2 stops28h 16mDelta

Fri 3/1021:45DTW - JNB

2 stops30h 35mDelta

Deal found 15/9R17 457

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

1 stop24h 40mDelta

Sat 4/1016:05DTW - JNB

2 stops36h 15mDelta

Deal found 15/9R17 474

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

2 stops28h 16mDelta

Sun 5/1020:20DTW - JNB

1 stop32h 00mDelta

Deal found 15/9R17 543

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

2 stops28h 16mDelta

Tue 30/910:25DTW - JNB

2 stops27h 15mDelta

Deal found 15/9R17 595

Best flights to Detroit
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Thu 20/1119:10JNB - DTW

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Mon 24/1120:05DTW - JNB

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R15 930

Mon 13/1020:40JNB - DTW

1 stop24h 45mDelta

Wed 29/1021:15DTW - JNB

1 stop29h 25mDelta

Deal found 14/9R17 370

Tue 30/914:30JNB - DTW

3 stops33h 42mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/1021:05DTW - JNB

2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R19 140

Thu 20/119:50JNB - DTW

2 stops40h 10mEtihad Airways

Mon 24/117:30DTW - JNB

2 stops41h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/9R19 157

Sat 13/1223:59JNB - DTW

1 stop44h 11mKLM

Sat 27/1218:15DTW - JNB

1 stop34h 55mKLM

Deal found 14/9R19 869

Wed 29/1019:45JNB - DTW

1 stop25h 25mUnited Airlines

Wed 5/1114:35DTW - JNB

2 stops21h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9R23 478

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Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

1 stop24h 40mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 3/1014:40DTW - JNB

1 stop23h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9R17 231

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

1 stop24h 40mDelta

Sat 4/1020:20DTW - JNB

1 stop32h 00mDelta

Deal found 15/9R17 370

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

2 stops28h 16mDelta

Fri 3/1021:45DTW - JNB

2 stops30h 35mDelta

Deal found 15/9R17 457

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

1 stop24h 40mDelta

Mon 6/1017:27DTW - JNB

2 stops20h 13mDelta

Deal found 15/9R17 491

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

2 stops28h 16mDelta

Sun 5/1020:20DTW - JNB

1 stop32h 00mDelta

Deal found 15/9R17 543

Fri 19/920:40JNB - DTW

2 stops28h 16mDelta

Tue 30/910:25DTW - JNB

2 stops27h 15mDelta

Deal found 15/9R17 595

Mon 13/1020:40JNB - DTW

2 stops31h 40mDelta

Wed 29/1014:59DTW - JNB

2 stops25h 06mDelta

Deal found 14/9R17 648

Fri 31/1022:00JNB - DTW

1 stop25h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 7/1117:56DTW - JNB

1 stop18h 04mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9R16 433

Fri 31/1019:05JNB - DTW

1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines

Fri 7/1120:05DTW - JNB

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9R17 127

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Return

Price

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

R15 930

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/10

20:40-15:25

1 stop24h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 29/10

21:15-8:40

1 stop29h 25m

R17 370

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/9

14:30-18:12

3 stops33h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/10

21:05-13:05

2 stops34h 00m

R19 140

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

9:50-19:00

2 stops40h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 24/11

7:30-8:20

2 stops41h 50m

R19 157

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/12

23:59-13:10

1 stop44h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 27/12

18:15-12:10

1 stop34h 55m

R19 869

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/10

19:45-15:10

1 stop25h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/11

14:35-18:35

2 stops21h 00m

R23 478

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

19:05-18:10

1 stop30h 05m

R12 095

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

9:50-8:11

2 stops53h 21m

R12 529

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

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 24 hours 40 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 most popular airlines that fly to Detroit?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Detroit are Virgin Atlantic, KLM and Air France.

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

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

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

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

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 469 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 929 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Virgin Atlantic

7,4

Good

664 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 968 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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 818, while return flights cost around R19 747.
Where does the fastest flight to Detroit depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Detroit, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (27 hours 5 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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Temperature in Detroit by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

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

FAQs about flying to Detroit

What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit?

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

What is the best airline to fly to Detroit?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Detroit?

Where does the fastest flight to Detroit depart from?

Does Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County have car hire?

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