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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from R11 865

JNB — DTW
Sep 21 — Sep 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Detroit

Wed 4/1118:50 -
1 stop31h 10m
Thu 12/1120:05 -
1 stop31h 55m
Deal found 17/8R15 264
Sat 7/1118:50 -
1 stop30h 10m
Wed 11/1120:05 -
1 stop31h 55m
Deal found 18/8R16 210
Tue 15/922:00 -
1 stop30h 09m
Fri 16/1011:15 -
1 stop25h 15m
Deal found 21/8R17 492
Wed 4/1119:45 -
1 stop25h 30m
Thu 12/117:26 -
2 stops28h 09m
Deal found 17/8R18 246
Tue 15/921:55 -
1 stop32h 59m
Fri 16/1018:46 -
1 stop18h 54m
Deal found 17/8R18 727

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Round-trip from

R15 264

One-way from

R11 865

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

December

Average price

R22 046
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 4/11-12/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Detroit
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 17/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 47m total
  • Johannesburg to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R17 402 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 895 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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JohannesburgDetroit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/11

18:50-18:00

1 stop30h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/11

20:05-11:00

1 stop31h 55m

R16 322

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

22:00-23:44

1 stop31h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 16/10

10:25-18:30

2 stops26h 05m

R17 492

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

19:45-14:15

1 stop25h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/11

7:26-18:35

2 stops28h 09m

R18 246

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

21:55-0:54

1 stop32h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 16/10

18:46-19:40

1 stop18h 54m

R18 775
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

19:40-15:02

2 stops26h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/11

16:15-22:00

1 stop22h 45m

R19 384
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

9:50-18:08

2 stops39h 18m

R12 169
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

18:50-18:00

1 stop30h 10m

R12 266

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

20:55-11:51

3 stops44h 56m

R12 682

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

9:45-21:54

2 stops42h 09m

R12 891

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

20:55-23:52

2 stops32h 57m

R13 869

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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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, December 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 574). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R22 575). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights typically cost between R17 701 and R22 054 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 264 on Turkish Airlines (Nov 4–Nov 12).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM,Qatar Airways, andVirgin Atlantic 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
7,8
Good
1 562 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
KLM
7,8
Good
1 562 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 562 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 735 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 562 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Virgin Atlantic
7,4
Good
695 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 562 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Related info for your journey

  • 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 3 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 R16 322, Turkish Airlines can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 30h 10m. 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 Virgin Atlantic. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R8 904 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Qatar Airways, starting at R16 015 and R20 045 round-trip. Users have found that Virgin Atlantic is 51% 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, December 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 574). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R22 575). 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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Virgin Atlantic flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Top 3 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Detroit

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR8 904AverageR16 539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR16 015AverageR16 312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR20 045AverageR21 855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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