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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Detroit from R18 543

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 8/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — DTT
7月 31 — 8月 71
1 adult
水 31/7
水 7/8

Cheap 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 (DTT). 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 26 7月 2024.

Round-trip from

R25 018

One-way from

R18 543

Popular in

June

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October
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 20/8-25/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Detroit
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 8/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 17m total
  • Cape Town to Detroit
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High demand for flights, 31% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Detroit?

Flights from Cape Town to Detroit are generally found to be more expensive on Thursday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Detroit.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Detroit?

Flights from Cape Town to Detroit lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from Cape Town to Detroit in October, with the cheapest ticket starting at R16 391.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to DTT?

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Detroit at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap KLM flights from Cape Town to Detroit

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Cape Town and Detroit. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 7月 2024.
Find some of the cheapest KLM flights travelling from Cape Town to Detroit. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
金 16/823:15CPT - DTW
1 stop23h 05mKLM
火 20/816:11DTW - CPT
2 stops23h 14mKLM
Deal found 25/7R37 307
金 16/823:15CPT - DTW
2 stops26h 45mKLM
火 20/814:26DTW - CPT
2 stops24h 59mKLM
Deal found 25/7R42 494

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Detroit

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Cape Town and Detroit. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 7月 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Ethiopian Air flights travelling from Cape Town to Detroit. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
火 20/814:35CPT - DTW
3 stops39h 24mEthiopian Air
日 25/819:45DTW - CPT
2 stops36h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/7R41 023
金 16/814:35CPT - DTW
3 stops39h 23mEthiopian Air
火 20/86:00DTW - CPT
2 stops25h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/7R46 137

Cheap Cape Town to Detroit flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cape Town to Detroit specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Prices were last updated on 26 7月 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Cape Town to Detroit in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
火 20/820:00CPT - DTW
1 stop33h 59mUnited Airlines
日 25/819:45DTW - CPT
1 stop37h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7R29 139
火 20/820:00CPT - DTW
2 stops27h 03mUnited Airlines
日 25/86:00DTW - CPT
2 stops29h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7R29 672
火 20/820:00CPT - DTW
1 stop20h 08mMultiple Airlines
日 25/816:05DTW - CPT
1 stop35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R30 224
火 20/820:00CPT - DTW
1 stop20h 08mMultiple Airlines
日 25/819:45DTW - CPT
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R30 298
火 20/820:00CPT - DTW
2 stops27h 03mMultiple Airlines
日 25/814:00DTW - CPT
2 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R30 390
木 8/819:50CPT - DTW
1 stop33h 39mMultiple Airlines
月 16/1215:45DTW - CPT
1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R32 340
木 8/819:50CPT - DTW
1 stop33h 39mMultiple Airlines
月 16/1215:45DTW - CPT
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R32 726
木 8/819:50CPT - DTW
2 stops27h 23mMultiple Airlines
月 16/1215:45DTW - CPT
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R36 700
金 16/823:15CPT - DTW
1 stop23h 05mKLM
火 20/816:11DTW - CPT
2 stops23h 14mKLM
Deal found 25/7R37 307

Cape Town to Detroit 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cape Town and Detroit in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 7月 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Cape Town to Detroit in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
火 20/820:00CPT - DTW
1 stop33h 59mUnited Airlines
日 25/819:45DTW - CPT
1 stop37h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7R29 139
火 20/820:00CPT - DTW
2 stops27h 03mUnited Airlines
日 25/86:00DTW - CPT
2 stops29h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7R29 672
火 20/820:00CPT - DTW
1 stop20h 08mMultiple Airlines
日 25/816:05DTW - CPT
1 stop35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R30 224
火 20/820:00CPT - DTW
1 stop20h 08mMultiple Airlines
日 25/819:45DTW - CPT
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R30 298
火 20/820:00CPT - DTW
2 stops27h 03mMultiple Airlines
日 25/814:00DTW - CPT
2 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R30 390
木 8/819:50CPT - DTW
1 stop33h 39mMultiple Airlines
月 16/1215:45DTW - CPT
1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R32 340
木 8/819:50CPT - DTW
1 stop33h 39mMultiple Airlines
月 16/1215:45DTW - CPT
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R32 726
木 8/819:50CPT - DTW
2 stops27h 23mMultiple Airlines
月 16/1215:45DTW - CPT
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7R36 700
金 16/823:15CPT - DTW
1 stop23h 05mKLM
火 20/816:11DTW - CPT
2 stops23h 14mKLM
Deal found 25/7R37 307

One-way flights to Detroit from Cape Town

Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 7月 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Cape Town to Detroit. Users needing a return flight from Cape Town to Detroit should utilize the search form above.
水 8/118:25CPT - DTW
2 stops35h 17mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R18 543
月 6/118:25CPT - DTW
2 stops35h 17mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/7R19 923
水 8/120:10CPT - DTW
2 stops31h 34mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/7R21 633
水 8/123:20CPT - DTW
1 stop25h 55mDelta
Deal found 25/7R22 756
水 8/123:20CPT - DTW
1 stop25h 55mDelta
Deal found 24/7R22 866
火 7/113:40CPT - DTW
2 stops37h 40mEmirates
Deal found 25/7R24 135
火 7/113:40CPT - DTW
2 stops37h 40mEmirates
Deal found 24/7R24 227
火 7/113:50CPT - DTW
3 stops36h 01mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/7R24 485
火 7/113:50CPT - DTW
3 stops36h 01mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/7R24 577

Find flights from Cape Town to Detroit within your budget

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 569 312 searches. Data last updated 26 7月 2024.

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R25 018 - R41 023

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Cape Town IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

火 20/8

2 stops32h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

日 25/8

2 stops35h 39m

R25 018

Cape Town IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

火 20/8

1 stop33h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

日 25/8

1 stop37h 35m

R29 139

Cape Town IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

火 20/8

2 stops27h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

日 25/8

2 stops29h 10m

R29 672

Cape Town IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

火 20/8

2 stops30h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

日 25/8

2 stops23h 56m

R29 801

Cape Town IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

火 20/8

1 stop20h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

日 25/8

1 stop35h 55m

R30 224

Cape Town IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

火 20/8

1 stop20h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

日 25/8

2 stops32h 15m

R30 298

Cape Town IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

火 20/8

2 stops27h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

日 25/8

2 stops38h 00m

R30 390

Cape Town IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

金 16/8

1 stop23h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

火 20/8

2 stops23h 14m

R37 307

Cape Town IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

火 20/8

3 stops39h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

日 25/8

2 stops36h 00m

R41 023

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Deals found on 23/7

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 21 July 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Detroit flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DTT

Temperature

-4 - 23 °C

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 26 7月 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Ethiopian Air and United Airlines from Cape Town to Detroit to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews
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Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews
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Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Delta
8,0
Very Good
9 630 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7,9
Good
1 417 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7,6
Good
4 159 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Air France
7,5
Good
1 622 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 754 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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.

  • Can I find flights from Cape Town to Detroit for under R25 100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Detroit for under R25 100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just R25 018, but on average you can expect to pay R36 258.

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

    Currently priced at R25 018, British Airways will fly you from Cape Town to Detroit and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R29 139 and R37 307, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Detroit one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R18 543 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include British Airways from R21 633 and Delta from R22 756 one-way.

  • What does CPT to DTW mean?

    CPT and DTW are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. CPT to DTW refers to a flight route from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Detroit that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cape Town to Detroit flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cape Town to Detroit with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cape Town to Detroit flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Detroit that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cape Town to Detroit offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cape Town to Detroit?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cape Town to Detroit flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Cape Town to Detroit flight deals updated?

    The Cape Town to Detroit flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 25/7.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Detroit?

    British Airways, KLM and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Cape Town to Detroit.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Detroit

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