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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R12 041

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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — JNB
May 15 — May 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 15 April 2026.

Wed 9/96:00
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops44h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 26/99:50
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops42h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4R20 597
Mon 31/89:53
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops40h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/99:50
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops37h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R21 039
Tue 12/56:10
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops46h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 26/519:50
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops34h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R21 857
Mon 4/56:00
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops40h 00m
Qatar Airways
Fri 29/512:40
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops38h 52m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R22 070
Mon 12/1017:30
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 24/1014:45
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4R22 413
Sat 2/59:43
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops42h 47m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/512:40
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops41h 12m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R22 920
Mon 31/820:50
DTW
-
JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/918:00
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/4R22 986
Tue 14/412:11
DTW
-
JNB
3 stops33h 44m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 21/422:50
JNB
-
DTW
3 stops31h 09m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 12/4R23 133
Wed 13/56:10
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops39h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/619:50
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops34h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4R23 231
Wed 13/56:10
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops39h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/512:40
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops41h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4R23 248

Find flight deals from Detroit to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 15 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R20 597

One-way from

R12 041

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R19 256
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 9/9-26/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 84h 50m total
  • Detroit to Johannesburg
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5/9
  • 5/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 50m total
  • Detroit to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R13 397 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Detroit to OR Tambo 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 15 April 2026.
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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 24/9

8:00-8:20

2 stops42h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

9:50-22:20

2 stops42h 30m

R21 039

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 22/8

15:10-8:20

2 stops35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

9:50-18:19

2 stops38h 29m

R24 965

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 27/4

17:32-10:30

2 stops34h 58m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

12:40-23:46

2 stops41h 06m

R25 489

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 27/4

9:43-10:30

2 stops42h 47m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

12:40-23:46

2 stops41h 06m

R25 489

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/5

17:32-10:30

2 stops34h 58m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

19:50-23:52

2 stops34h 02m

R25 489
Fastest return journey

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/5

17:32-4:00

2 stops28h 28m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

12:40-21:21

2 stops38h 41m

R27 158

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/5

13:33-10:30

2 stops38h 57m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

12:40-23:32

2 stops40h 52m

R27 812
Cheapest one-way

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 23/4

13:33-10:30

2 stops38h 57m

R13 350

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/10

10:44-7:10

3 stops38h 26m

R13 906

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/10

20:50-10:30

1 stop31h 40m

R13 922

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R17 391). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R27 910). 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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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 27,8 km from the city centre, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Detroit. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 0 different airlines.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 42h 20m. Fly via Etihad Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 13638 km.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to OR Tambo?

    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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R17 391). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R27 910). 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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