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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from R11 337

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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — DTW
jul. 3 — jul. 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 junio 2026.

dom. 7/620:05
CPT
-
DTW
1 stop29h 06m
Virgin Atlantic
sáb. 13/610:30
DTW
-
CPT
1 stop25h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/6R17 493
mar. 16/620:00
CPT
-
DTW
2 stops28h 38m
United Airlines
lun. 27/719:22
DTW
-
CPT
2 stops63h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/5R17 656
vie. 5/620:00
CPT
-
DTW
1 stop20h 14m
United Airlines
vie. 12/68:50
DTW
-
CPT
2 stops26h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 31/5R17 785
jue. 19/1117:20
CPT
-
DTW
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
lun. 23/1120:05
DTW
-
CPT
1 stop33h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/6R18 549
mar. 16/620:05
CPT
-
DTW
1 stop25h 38m
Delta
lun. 20/712:45
DTW
-
CPT
2 stops23h 05m
Delta
Deal found 29/5R18 663
lun. 15/623:15
CPT
-
DTW
2 stops38h 48m
Delta
lun. 20/712:45
DTW
-
CPT
2 stops23h 05m
Delta
Deal found 29/5R19 393
mar. 16/620:00
CPT
-
DTW
2 stops23h 27m
United Airlines
jue. 23/75:30
DTW
-
CPT
2 stops27h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/5R19 458
mié. 17/623:15
CPT
-
DTW
2 stops38h 25m
Delta
lun. 20/712:45
DTW
-
CPT
2 stops23h 05m
Delta
Deal found 29/5R19 475
mié. 17/623:15
CPT
-
DTW
2 stops38h 25m
Delta
vie. 24/720:55
DTW
-
CPT
1 stop38h 55m
Delta
Deal found 29/5R19 572
mié. 17/623:15
CPT
-
DTW
1 stop23h 49m
Delta
sáb. 25/77:20
DTW
-
CPT
1 stop28h 30m
Delta
Deal found 29/5R19 621

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 junio 2026.

Round-trip from

R17 656

One-way from

R11 337

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R17 964
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 16/6-22/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 58m total
  • Cape Town to Detroit
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 3/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R27 599 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 666 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 3 junio 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

dom. 5/7

20:00-14:34

1 stop24h 34m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 5/8

9:14-17:10

1 stop25h 56m

R17 656

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

jue. 19/11

17:20-18:00

1 stop31h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 23/11

20:05-12:05

1 stop33h 00m

R18 549

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

jue. 18/6

19:50-20:23

1 stop30h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 21/7

19:06-17:10

1 stop40h 04m

R23 048

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

jue. 18/6

19:50-23:57

2 stops34h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 23/7

5:30-15:20

2 stops27h 50m

R23 048

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

jue. 23/7

23:15-19:15

2 stops26h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 31/7

22:45-21:25

1 stop40h 40m

R25 452

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

lun. 20/7

23:15-7:40

2 stops38h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 31/7

22:45-21:25

1 stop40h 40m

R27 011

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

vie. 24/7

13:15-23:59

2 stops40h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 31/7

6:45-17:30

2 stops52h 45m

R28 830

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

jue. 19/11

18:55-19:35

2 stops31h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 23/11

13:46-10:30

2 stops37h 44m

R28 879

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

sáb. 25/7

13:15-23:59

2 stops64h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 31/7

6:45-17:30

2 stops52h 45m

R29 106

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

jue. 19/11

20:50-13:34

1 stop23h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 23/11

5:45-16:10

2 stops27h 25m

R32 274

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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 3 junio 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, such as Delta,KLM, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7,9
Good
8 400 reviews
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Comfort

7,8

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,8

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Delta
7,9
Good
8 400 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 400 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,8

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,8

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
KLM
7,8
Good
1 524 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 400 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,8

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,8

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 408 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 400 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,8

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,8

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 772 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 400 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,8

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,8

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,5

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    For as low as R17 656, United Airlines can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Cape Town in 24h 34m. Cape Town and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are separated by a distance of 13354 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R15 331 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and KLM, starting at R15 928 and R16 233 round-trip. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 12% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Cape Town to Detroit

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 3 junio 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR15 331AverageR17 731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 928AverageR16 299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR16 233AverageR16 785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR16 357AverageR19 821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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