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Cheap flights from Detroit to Johannesburg from C$ 1,793

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 17/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — JNB
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 2,206

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 2,170
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 8/3-16/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 16m total
  • Detroit to Johannesburg
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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 21 February 2025.

Wed 17/99:00 p.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 22/95:55 p.m.JNB - DTW
1 stop31h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 1,793
Sun 14/91:53 p.m.DTW - JNB
2 stops38h 07mQatar Airways
Wed 17/91:55 p.m.JNB - DTW
2 stops38h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2C$ 2,084
Wed 8/1012:00 p.m.DTW - JNB
2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/109:50 a.m.JNB - DTW
2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 2,162
Sat 8/34:49 p.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop18h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 16/310:00 p.m.JNB - DTW
2 stops31h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 2,206
Mon 15/94:00 p.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop34h 35mLufthansa
Mon 22/97:00 p.m.JNB - DTW
1 stop25h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2C$ 2,324
Sat 15/310:10 p.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop29h 15mAir France
Sat 29/37:40 p.m.JNB - DTW
2 stops53h 21mAir France
Deal found 20/2C$ 2,514
Fri 4/46:10 p.m.DTW - JNB
1 stop19h 30mDelta
Thu 17/49:55 p.m.JNB - DTW
1 stop28h 12mDelta
Deal found 19/2C$ 3,124

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/3

4:49 p.m.-6:35 p.m.

1 stop18h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/3

10:00 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

2 stops31h 30m

C$ 2,206

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/3

10:10 p.m.-9:25 a.m.

1 stop29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/3

7:40 p.m.-7:01 p.m.

2 stops53h 21m

C$ 2,514

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/7

9:45 a.m.-5:45 p.m.

1 stop26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

7:35 p.m.-8:16 p.m.

2 stops30h 41m

C$ 2,581

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/4

6:10 p.m.-7:40 p.m.

1 stop19h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/4

9:55 p.m.-8:07 p.m.

1 stop28h 12m

C$ 3,124

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 20/2

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 21 February 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,449 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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 United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 2,206 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and Delta, starting at C$ 2,514 and C$ 3,124 round-trip. Users have found that United Airlines is 15% 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?

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

  • 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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