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Cheap flights from Detroit to Johannesburg from C$ 1,753

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — JNB
27 Apr — 4 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 22 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 2,386

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 2,856
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 23/6-30/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 45m total
  • Detroit to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (C$ 214 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 70 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 April 2025.

Sat 26/43:41 p.m.DTW - JNB
2 stops33h 19mBritish Airways
Mon 28/49:15 p.m.JNB - DTW
2 stops29h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4C$ 1,753
Mon 23/69:00 p.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 30/65:55 p.m.JNB - DTW
1 stop31h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/4C$ 2,386
Sat 5/75:38 p.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop18h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 15/77:00 p.m.JNB - DTW
2 stops31h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/4C$ 2,548
Mon 23/68:54 a.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop26h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/610:40 a.m.JNB - DTW
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4C$ 2,582
Fri 6/64:17 p.m.DTW - JNB
3 stops35h 03mSWISS
Fri 13/67:35 p.m.JNB - DTW
2 stops51h 18mSWISS
Deal found 22/4C$ 2,584
Mon 13/108:53 p.m.DTW - JNB
2 stops30h 32mAmerican Airlines
Mon 20/107:25 p.m.JNB - DTW
2 stops27h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 22/4C$ 8,934
Mon 22/94:30 p.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop22h 50mKLM
Wed 1/1011:15 p.m.JNB - DTW
1 stop22h 35mKLM
Deal found 22/4C$ 9,874
Sun 12/104:30 p.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop22h 50mDelta
Sun 19/1011:30 p.m.JNB - DTW
1 stop22h 20mDelta
Deal found 22/4C$ 12,861
Wed 24/99:20 p.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop29h 10mAir France
Tue 30/96:50 p.m.JNB - DTW
1 stop30h 15mAir France
Deal found 22/4C$ 15,453

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Detroit

Fly to

Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 23/6

9:00 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

1 stop31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/6

5:55 p.m.-7:05 p.m.

1 stop31h 10m

C$ 2,386

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/6

4:03 p.m.-7:00 a.m.

2 stops32h 57m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/6

9:15 p.m.-8:20 p.m.

2 stops29h 05m

C$ 2,409

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/7

5:38 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

1 stop18h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

7:00 p.m.-8:16 p.m.

2 stops31h 16m

C$ 2,548

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 23/6

8:54 a.m.-5:45 p.m.

1 stop26h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/6

10:40 a.m.-2:10 p.m.

2 stops33h 30m

C$ 2,582

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/6

4:17 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

3 stops35h 03m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/6

7:35 p.m.-4:53 p.m.

2 stops51h 18m

C$ 2,584

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 13/10

8:53 p.m.-9:25 a.m.

2 stops30h 32m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

7:25 p.m.-4:37 p.m.

2 stops27h 12m

C$ 8,934

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 22/9

4:30 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop22h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/10

11:15 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop22h 35m

C$ 9,874

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/10

4:30 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop22h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

11:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop22h 20m

C$ 12,861

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 24/9

9:20 p.m.-8:30 a.m.

1 stop29h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/9

6:50 p.m.-7:05 p.m.

1 stop30h 15m

C$ 15,453

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Deals found on 22/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Johannesburg

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg (average of C$ 989). Flying from Detroit to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,393). 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 Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, 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 Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 22 April 2025.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg, you will be flying from All airports. Detroit All airports (DTT) is just 0.9 km from the centre of the city. All airports is the only Detroit airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. 0 airlines have flights to Johannesburg from Detroit All airports on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Johannesburg is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 2,386 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and United Airlines, starting at C$ 2,409 and C$ 2,548 round-trip. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 5% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Johannesburg?

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg 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?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg (average of C$ 989). Flying from Detroit to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,393). 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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