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R14 364+ 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 7/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DTW
Jun 17 — Jun 241
1 adult

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 12 June 2025.

Return from

R18 384

One-way from

R14 364

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R20 952
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 12/7-26/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Detroit
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 7/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 04m total
  • Johannesburg to Detroit
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R501 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 902 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in June 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 12 June 2025.

Sat 12/717:50JNB - DTW
1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sat 26/721:00DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/6R18 384
Tue 24/618:50JNB - DTW
1 stop22h 45mDelta
Sat 5/77:00DTW - JNB
2 stops32h 20mDelta
Deal found 10/6R19 624
Tue 24/618:50JNB - DTW
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/718:30DTW - JNB
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6R23 184
Sat 12/719:00JNB - DTW
2 stops28h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 26/717:40DTW - JNB
1 stop18h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/6R25 681

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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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

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/7

17:50-19:05

1 stop31h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 26/7

21:00-10:35

1 stop31h 35m

R18 384

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/6

18:50-11:35

1 stop22h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/7

7:00-21:20

2 stops32h 20m

R19 624

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

R23 184

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/7

19:00-17:18

2 stops28h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 26/7

17:40-17:45

1 stop18h 05m

R25 681

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/7

13:55-23:59

2 stops40h 04m

R14 364

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

16:50-22:03

3 stops35h 13m

R14 505

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

17:55-19:05

1 stop31h 10m

R18 083

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/8

18:50-11:45

1 stop22h 55m

R18 260

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/8

23:15-15:40

1 stop22h 25m

R18 295

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/8

23:15-23:59

2 stops30h 44m

R18 419

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 11/6

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Best time to book a flight to Detroit

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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 9 June 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 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, 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 12 June 2025.

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Overall

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,9

Food

7,3

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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 R2 010, while return flights cost around R20 155.

  • 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 (22 hours 15 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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