Cheap flights from South Africa to Michigan from R9 618

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DTW
Mar 16 — Mar 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Michigan

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Michigan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Michigan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 February 2026.

Thu 19/39:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop29h 45m
Etihad Airways
Thu 2/414:00
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/2R13 197
Wed 11/314:30
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops25h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 23/310:15
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 13/2R13 325
Tue 10/314:30
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops25h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 23/310:15
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 13/2R13 469
Wed 11/214:30
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops25h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 22/410:15
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/2R13 549
Tue 10/314:30
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops25h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 26/310:15
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 13/2R13 788
Wed 11/219:05
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop23h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 22/420:10
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop31h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/2R13 836
Wed 4/319:05
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop30h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/321:05
DTW
-
JNB
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/2R13 836
Wed 11/38:20
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops31h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 26/310:15
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 13/2R13 868
Wed 4/319:05
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop29h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/320:55
DTW
-
JNB
1 stop31h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2R13 932
Thu 30/417:50
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop30h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 28/520:50
DTW
-
JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/2R13 948
Wed 4/319:05
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop30h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 8/321:05
DTW
-
JNB
1 stop31h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/2R14 172
Tue 24/219:10
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 21/420:10
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop31h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/2R14 491

Find flight deals from South Africa to Michigan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Michigan flight deals. Data was last updated 14 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 197

One-way from

R9 618

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 402
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/3-2/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 05m total
  • South Africa to Michigan
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 5/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 10m total
  • South Africa to Michigan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R8 829 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 826 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Michigan 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 14 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Michigan that are best for you.

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South Africa

Fly to

Michigan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/4

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R13 197

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

19:05-18:00

1 stop29h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/3

20:55-10:50

1 stop31h 55m

R13 836

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

19:05-18:00

1 stop29h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/3

20:55-10:50

1 stop31h 55m

R13 932

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

19:05-18:00

1 stop29h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/3

20:55-10:50

1 stop31h 55m

R14 172

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

19:10-10:05

1 stop22h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/4

20:10-10:30

1 stop31h 20m

R14 491

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

22:00-0:09

2 stops33h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/3

5:09-7:35

2 stops44h 26m

R14 683

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/4

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/7

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R14 683

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

19:05-18:10

1 stop30h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/3

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

R14 763

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

14:30-8:40

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 21/3

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R14 779

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

14:30-8:40

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/3

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R14 779

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Michigan

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Michigan

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Michigan?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Michigan (average of R14 108). Flying from South Africa to Michigan in January is currently the most expensive (average of R16 105). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Michigan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Michigan. 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 Michigan. Reviews last updated 14 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAir France from South Africa to Michigan. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Michigan?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air fly from South Africa to Michigan in about 25h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 55m. There are 14008 km between South Africa and Michigan. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Michigan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Michigan 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 South Africa to Michigan.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Michigan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Michigan 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 South Africa to Michigan?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Michigan (average of R14 108). Flying from South Africa to Michigan in January is currently the most expensive (average of R16 105). 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 7 airlines flying from South Africa to Michigan

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Michigan. 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 14 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 796AverageR15 293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 836AverageR16 121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 257AverageR22 545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR15 719AverageR21 916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR15 799AverageR16 567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR16 043AverageR18 096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestR20 215AverageR23 108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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