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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from R15 273

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 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DTW
Jan 26 — Feb 21
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 December 2025.

Mon 29/1219:20JNB - DTW
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/112:40DTW - JNB
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12R18 954
Mon 29/1223:59JNB - DTW
2 stops26h 16mKLM
Mon 5/112:40DTW - JNB
2 stops26h 25mKLM
Deal found 26/12R19 070
Mon 29/1222:00JNB - DTW
2 stops26h 17mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/16:00DTW - JNB
3 stops29h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/12R142 252

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 27 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 306

One-way from

R15 273

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R16 805
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 22/1-26/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Detroit
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 12/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R5 555 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 120 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 27 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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OR Tambo

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Detroit

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Price

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

19:10-18:10

1 stop30h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 26/1

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

R15 306

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

23:15-11:54

1 stop42h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 18/5

19:45-19:40

1 stop17h 55m

R16 972

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

18:00-19:05

1 stop31h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 27/6

21:20-19:40

2 stops40h 20m

R17 072

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

18:00-22:19

2 stops34h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 27/6

21:20-19:40

2 stops40h 20m

R17 072

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

19:35-21:08

2 stops32h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 26/1

13:08-7:35

2 stops35h 27m

R17 105

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

23:15-11:54

1 stop42h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

10:15-21:20

2 stops29h 05m

R17 122

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

21:55-0:44

1 stop32h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 19/5

21:20-11:05

1 stop31h 45m

R17 305

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

19:00-13:55

1 stop24h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 20/5

10:15-8:35

2 stops40h 20m

R17 521

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

21:55-7:24

2 stops39h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 18/5

14:06-19:40

2 stops23h 34m

R17 738

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

21:55-7:24

2 stops39h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

9:25-19:40

1 stop28h 15m

R17 738

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of R14 373). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R17 888). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 December 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAir France from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
677 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Air France
7,4
Good
1 515 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 116 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 116 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Most people fly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight to Detroit from Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 6 airlines. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 27,8 km from Detroit’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    For as low as R15 306, Turkish Airlines can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 30h. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are separated by a distance of 13638 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R14 200 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Virgin Atlantic, starting at R15 699 and R15 840 round-trip. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Detroit?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of R14 373). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R17 888). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Detroit

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 27 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 200AverageR14 763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 699AverageR18 198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR15 840AverageR18 184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR16 145AverageR17 535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 384AverageR17 403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapestR16 386AverageR22 846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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