How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit in 25h 45m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, or Delta to get the fastest option. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Detroit are separated by a distance of 13638 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

Currently priced at R14 805, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, 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 R16 368 and R16 503, respectively. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 inches 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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit are Air France, British Airways and Delta. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

Located just 0,9 km from the city centre, Detroit All airports is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Detroit from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to All airports (DTT) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo from 7 different airlines.

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.

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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.

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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.

R12 103+ Cheap Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit flights typically cost between R17 365 and R19 240 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R15 229 on Turkish Airlines (Nov 1-Nov 8).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Detroit All airports are usually found in February or November, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Detroit

Round-trip from	R15 229
One-way from	R12 103
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R17 556

Turkish Airlines
1/11-8/11
2 total stops
61h 45m total
Johannesburg to Detroit

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Turkish Airlines
21/11
1 total stop
30h 05m total
Johannesburg to Detroit

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R8 807 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 064 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 18 September 2025.

Sat 1/1119:10JNB - DTW

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Sat 8/1120:05DTW - JNB

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/9R15 229

Thu 20/1119:10JNB - DTW

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Mon 24/1120:05DTW - JNB

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R15 941

Fri 31/1022:00JNB - DTW

1 stop25h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 7/1117:56DTW - JNB

1 stop18h 04mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9R16 445

Fri 31/1019:05JNB - DTW

1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines

Fri 7/1120:05DTW - JNB

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9R17 139

Fri 31/1022:00JNB - DTW

2 stops30h 14mDelta

Fri 7/1120:15DTW - JNB

1 stop29h 25mDelta

Deal found 16/9R17 487

Sat 1/1122:00JNB - DTW

1 stop25h 45mDelta

Sat 8/1116:37DTW - JNB

2 stops33h 03mDelta

Deal found 17/9R18 251

Thu 20/119:50JNB - DTW

2 stops40h 10mEtihad Airways

Mon 24/116:00DTW - JNB

2 stops43h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/9R19 258

Sat 1/119:50JNB - DTW

2 stops41h 23mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/116:00DTW - JNB

2 stops43h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9R20 543

Tue 30/919:25JNB - DTW

2 stops29h 22mBritish Airways

Sun 5/1018:33DTW - JNB

2 stops32h 52mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9R20 716

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Sat 1/1119:10JNB - DTW

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Sat 8/1120:05DTW - JNB

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/9R15 229

Fri 31/1022:00JNB - DTW

1 stop25h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 7/1117:56DTW - JNB

1 stop18h 04mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9R16 445

Fri 31/1022:00JNB - DTW

2 stops30h 14mDelta

Fri 7/1120:15DTW - JNB

1 stop29h 25mDelta

Deal found 16/9R17 487

Thu 20/119:50JNB - DTW

2 stops40h 10mEtihad Airways

Mon 24/117:30DTW - JNB

2 stops41h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 17/9R19 223

Thu 20/1119:10JNB - DTW

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Mon 24/1120:05DTW - JNB

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R15 941

Sat 1/1122:00JNB - DTW

1 stop25h 45mDelta

Sat 8/1116:37DTW - JNB

2 stops33h 03mDelta

Deal found 17/9R18 251

Fri 31/1019:05JNB - DTW

1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines

Fri 7/1120:05DTW - JNB

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9R17 139

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Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Detroit. Data last updated 18 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 30/919:25JNB - DTW

2 stops29h 22mBritish Airways

Sun 5/1018:33DTW - JNB

2 stops32h 52mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9R20 716

Tue 30/912:10JNB - DTW

2 stops33h 12mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/109:55DTW - JNB

3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9R25 544

Fri 31/1022:00JNB - DTW

1 stop25h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 7/1117:56DTW - JNB

1 stop18h 04mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9R16 445

Fri 31/1019:05JNB - DTW

1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines

Fri 7/1120:05DTW - JNB

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9R17 139

Fri 31/1022:00JNB - DTW

2 stops30h 14mDelta

Fri 7/1120:15DTW - JNB

1 stop29h 25mDelta

Deal found 16/9R17 487

Fri 31/1020:20JNB - DTW

2 stops32h 46mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1116:17DTW - JNB

3 stops39h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9R25 596

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JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

19:10-19:10

1 stop30h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/11

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

R15 229

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

19:10-18:10

1 stop30h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 24/11

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

R15 941

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

22:00-17:45

1 stop25h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/11

17:56-19:00

1 stop18h 04m

R16 445

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

19:05-19:10

1 stop30h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/11

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

R17 139

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

22:00-22:14

2 stops30h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/11

20:15-8:40

1 stop29h 25m

R17 487

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

22:00-17:45

1 stop25h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/11

16:37-8:40

2 stops33h 03m

R18 251

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

9:50-19:00

2 stops40h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 24/11

7:30-8:20

2 stops41h 50m

R19 223

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

19:05-18:10

1 stop30h 05m

R12 103

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

9:50-8:11

2 stops53h 21m

R12 538

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 25% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R16 586.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

Flights via Newark (EWR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 01m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit, such as KLM, Air France, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 468 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 926 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Virgin Atlantic

7,4

Good

664 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 367 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Johannesburg OR Tambo?
Located just 0,9 km from the city centre, Detroit All airports is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Detroit from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to All airports (DTT) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo from 7 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?
There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit in 25h 45m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, or Delta to get the fastest option. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Detroit are separated by a distance of 13638 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit round-trip?
Currently priced at R14 805, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, 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 R16 368 and R16 503, respectively. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 25% 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.

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR14 805	AverageR15 151	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	CheapestR16 368	AverageR21 060	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR16 503	AverageR17 511	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Delta	CheapestR16 709	AverageR17 523	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
British Airways	CheapestR17 082	AverageR18 300	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Air France	CheapestR17 085	AverageR23 820	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR17 090	AverageR21 801	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit from R12 103

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Detroit All airports are usually found in February or November, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

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