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Cheap flights from South Africa to Michigan from R9 949

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 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DTW
Feb 10 — Feb 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 11 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 902

One-way from

R9 949

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 975
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 13/3-15/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 40m total
  • South Africa to Michigan
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 4/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 10m total
  • South Africa to Michigan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R38 110 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 171 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 11 January 2026.

Fri 13/319:05JNB - ORD
1 stop31h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 15/420:10ORD - JNB
1 stop31h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/1R13 902
Thu 22/119:10JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 26/120:05DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/1R15 072
Fri 16/121:30CPT - MDW
1 stop26h 59mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 29/110:48MDW - CPT
1 stop24h 27mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/1R15 236
Fri 20/316:00DUR - ORD
2 stops26h 05mTurkish Airlines
Fri 26/611:25ORD - DUR
2 stops42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/1R15 253
Fri 16/120:50CPT - ORD
1 stop29h 47mUnited Airlines
Thu 29/18:52ORD - CPT
1 stop23h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/1R15 319
Mon 23/219:05JNB - ORD
1 stop31h 20mTurkish Airlines
Mon 2/320:20ORD - JNB
1 stop30h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/1R15 335
Mon 23/221:30CPT - MDW
1 stop28h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 2/312:45MDW - CPT
1 stop22h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/1R15 467
Mon 23/221:30CPT - ORD
1 stop29h 49mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 2/311:18ORD - CPT
1 stop23h 57mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/1R15 467
Thu 15/121:30CPT - DTW
1 stop34h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 21/114:15DTW - CPT
1 stop22h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/1R15 483
Thu 29/121:30CPT - DTW
1 stop33h 12mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 4/212:21DTW - CPT
1 stop23h 54mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/1R15 533
Fri 30/120:50CPT - ORD
1 stop29h 47mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/218:17ORD - CPT
1 stop37h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/1R15 714
Mon 23/211:40JNB - ORD
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/318:50ORD - JNB
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R16 258

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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 11 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Michigan that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Michigan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

19:05-19:25

1 stop31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 15/4

20:10-10:30

1 stop31h 20m

R13 902

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 072

DurbanChicago

DUR - ORD

DURORD

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 20/3

16:00-11:05

2 stops26h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 26/6

11:25-13:15

2 stops42h 50m

R15 253

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

19:05-18:25

1 stop31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/3

20:20-10:50

1 stop30h 30m

R15 335

Cape TownChicago

CPT - MDW

CPTMDW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/2

21:30-17:45

1 stop28h 15m

Chicago Midway

Mon 2/3

12:45-19:15

1 stop22h 30m

R15 467

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/2

21:30-19:19

1 stop29h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/3

11:18-19:15

1 stop23h 57m

R15 467

Cape TownDetroit

CPT - DTW

CPTDTW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/1

21:30-23:42

1 stop33h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/2

12:21-19:15

1 stop23h 54m

R15 533

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/1

20:50-18:37

1 stop29h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/2

18:17-16:10

1 stop37h 53m

R15 714

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

11:40-18:25

2 stops38h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/3

22:35-9:30

1 stop26h 55m

R16 373

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

15:05-9:34

2 stops26h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/3

21:15-18:35

2 stops37h 20m

R16 422

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Michigan (average of R14 363). Flying from South Africa to Michigan in August is currently the most expensive (average of R16 554). 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 11 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines from South Africa to Michigan. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
678 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 145 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 157 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 667 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

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

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

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

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and United Airlines fly from South Africa to Michigan in about 28h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 05m. There are 13681 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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Michigan one-way?

    R10 892 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Virgin Atlantic, with prices starting from R11 151 and R15 939, respectively.

  • 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Michigan?

    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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Michigan (average of R14 363). Flying from South Africa to Michigan in August is currently the most expensive (average of R16 554). 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 11 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 223AverageR14 717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR15 295AverageR16 642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 526AverageR22 759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR15 967AverageR17 083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 204AverageR20 313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapestR16 206AverageR22 594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapestR16 494AverageR18 139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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