Cheap flights from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R9 887

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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — JNB
Sep 5 — Sep 121
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 31 August 2025.

Round-trip from

R20 374

One-way from

R9 887

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R33 574
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 1/11-20/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 45m total
  • Detroit to Johannesburg
12/11
  • 12/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 20m total
  • Detroit to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R69 664 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R12 800 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Detroit to OR Tambo

Cheapest flights from Detroit to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 August 2025.

Sat 1/1121:05DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 20/1119:10JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/8R20 374
Sat 1/116:00DTW - JNB
2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/119:50JNB - DTW
2 stops40h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/8R20 638
Sat 4/1012:16DTW - JNB
3 stops33h 39mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/1022:50JNB - DTW
3 stops42h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/8R22 101
Mon 13/106:00DTW - JNB
2 stops44h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 20/109:50JNB - DTW
2 stops44h 09mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/8R22 400
Tue 14/1018:02DTW - JNB
2 stops55h 38mCathay Pacific
Wed 25/311:05JNB - DTW
2 stops39h 54mCathay Pacific
Deal found 30/8R23 352
Sat 4/1017:40DTW - JNB
2 stops34h 00mQatar Airways
Fri 10/1013:55JNB - DTW
2 stops50h 09mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/8R24 427
Tue 14/1021:00DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 25/319:05JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/8R25 855
Mon 13/1016:09DTW - JNB
2 stops34h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/1017:55JNB - DTW
1 stop31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/8R25 943
Wed 15/1021:00DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 22/1017:55JNB - DTW
1 stop31h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/8R26 489

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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/11

21:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

19:10-18:10

1 stop30h 00m

R20 374

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/11

6:00-8:20

2 stops44h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

9:50-19:27

2 stops40h 37m

R20 638

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 27/2

20:05-10:50

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

19:10-18:10

1 stop30h 00m

R21 978

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/10

12:16-3:55

3 stops33h 39m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

22:50-11:30

3 stops42h 40m

R22 101

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 13/10

6:00-8:20

2 stops44h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

9:50-23:59

2 stops44h 09m

R22 400

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 15/10

10:50-8:20

2 stops39h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/10

9:50-23:59

2 stops44h 09m

R22 400

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 27/2

12:20-8:20

2 stops37h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

9:50-10:35

2 stops55h 45m

R22 753

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 14/10

18:02-7:40

2 stops55h 38m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

11:05-20:59

2 stops39h 54m

R23 352

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/10

17:40-9:40

2 stops34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

13:55-10:04

2 stops50h 09m

R24 427

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/11

8:00-8:20

2 stops41h 20m

R9 887

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to OR Tambo

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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.

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

Share of one-stop return flights from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 69% of one-stop itineraries from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R22 785.

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

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 39m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 36m.

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

    Detroit All airports (DTT), located 0,9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo. 0 airlines have flights from All airports to Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Detroit All airports to Johannesburg OR Tambo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

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

    For as low as R20 374, Turkish Airlines can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Detroit in 31h 45m. The distance from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 13638 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to OR Tambo 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 Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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