What are the most popular routes from Detroit to South Africa?

Most travellers choose Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Cape Town Intl or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Durban King Shaka Intl when deciding on the best route from Detroit to South Africa.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to South Africa?

Flights from Detroit to South Africa lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Detroit to South Africa in October, with the cheapest ticket starting at R21 681.

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

When flying from Detroit to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to South Africa?

Located just 0,9 km from the city centre, Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to South Africa from Detroit.

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

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

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

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R30 115+ Flights from Detroit to South Africa

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Round-trip from	R21 062
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	October
Average price	R38 782

Turkish Airlines
10/9-19/9
2 total stops
65h 20m total
Detroit to South Africa

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 avril 2025.

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DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer. 10/9

21:00-11:50

1 stop32h 50m

Cape Town Intl

ven. 19/9

16:35-19:05

1 stop32h 30m

R21 062

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 20/10

21:00-19:55

2 stops40h 55m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 28/10

17:15-19:15

1 stop32h 00m

R24 328

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 8/5

6:03-10:00

2 stops45h 57m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 1/6

13:55-21:11

2 stops37h 16m

R25 417

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 15/5

11:17-9:25

2 stops40h 08m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 18/5

21:15-21:22

2 stops30h 07m

R26 130

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dim. 12/10

16:35-17:20

2 stops42h 45m

Cape Town Intl

dim. 26/10

18:30-14:55

1 stop26h 25m

R30 072

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 8/5

21:00-10:35

1 stop31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 1/6

17:55-19:05

1 stop31h 10m

R30 804

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dim. 25/5

16:00-9:30

1 stop35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

dim. 1/6

18:05-14:10

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R32 456

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 20/5

14:05-8:35

2 stops36h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 27/5

19:00-14:10

1 stop25h 10m

R32 625

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 19/6

9:55-8:35

2 stops40h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 1/7

19:00-20:16

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R33 658

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sam. 5/7

17:38-17:45

1 stop18h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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19:00-20:16

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Detroit to South Africa 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.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines from Detroit to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 562 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 688 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 780 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

Lufthansa

6,7

Okay

7 032 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

British Airways

6,6

Okay

6 820 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to South Africa?
Located just 0,9 km from the city centre, Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to South Africa from Detroit.
What are the most popular routes from Detroit to South Africa?
Most travellers choose Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Cape Town Intl or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Durban King Shaka Intl when deciding on the best route from Detroit to South Africa.
Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Detroit to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to South Africa 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 South Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Detroit to South Africa 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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Temperature in South Africa by month

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