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Cheap flights from Detroit to South Africa from $728

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9:10 pm - 12:00 pmDTW-CPT
32h 50m1 stop
5:15 pm - 7:15 pmCPT-DTW
32h 00m1 stop
$1,050Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Mar 12 - Mon, Mar 17
8:10 pm - 12:00 pmDTW-CPT
32h 50m1 stop
5:15 pm - 7:15 pmCPT-DTW
32h 00m1 stop
$1,051Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 11
6:03 pm - 3:55 amDTW-JNB
27h 52m2 stops
1:20 pm - 11:22 pmJNB-DTW
40h 02m2 stops
$1,236Qatar Airways
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Sun, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 19
11:14 am - 4:10 pmDTW-JNB
46h 56m2 stops
8:15 pm - 10:32 pmJNB-DTW
32h 17m2 stops
$1,265Qatar Airways
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Tue, Apr 1 - Tue, Jun 3
2:24 pm - 6:35 pmDTW-JNB
21h 11m2 stops
10:00 pm - 11:08 amJNB-DTW
20h 08m1 stop
$1,552United Airlines
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Fri, Feb 7 - Fri, Feb 14
11:41 am - 7:40 amDTW-CPT
36h 59m2 stops
9:20 am - 11:07 amCPT-DTW
32h 47m2 stops
$1,587United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 19 - Wed, Feb 26
10:05 am - 7:40 pmDTW-JNB
27h 35m1 stop
9:55 pm - 10:20 pmJNB-DTW
30h 25m1 stop
$1,948Delta
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Wed, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 20
7:34 am - 9:20 pmDTW-JNB
31h 46m2 stops
9:55 pm - 9:18 pmJNB-DTW
29h 23m1 stop
$1,991Delta
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Wed, Apr 9 - Sat, Apr 19
6:20 pm - 9:10 pmDTW-CPT
20h 50m1 stop
11:15 pm - 8:13 pmCPT-DTW
26h 58m2 stops
$3,784KLM
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Sun, Jun 29 - Sun, Jul 6
4:20 pm - 9:25 pmDTW-CPT
23h 05m1 stop
11:00 pm - 3:45 pmCPT-DTW
22h 45m1 stop
$4,202KLM
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Sat, Jun 28 - Mon, Jul 7
6:19 pm - 5:25 pmDTW-CPT
64h 06m2 stops
Thu, Mar 6
3:53 pm - 10:30 pmDTW-CPT
47h 37m3 stops
Mon, Feb 10
6:35 am - 8:30 pmDTW-CPT
54h 55m3 stops
Thu, Mar 6
9:14 pm - 12:00 pmDTW-CPT
55h 46m2 stops
Mon, Feb 10
8:10 pm - 12:00 pmDTW-CPT
32h 50m1 stop
$859Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Feb 12
10:45 am - 5:25 pmDTW-CPT
47h 40m2 stops
$1,049Qatar Airways
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Wed, Feb 12
6:21 pm - 9:30 pmDTW-CPT
20h 09m1 stop
$1,546KLM
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Thu, Mar 6
8:10 pm - 10:50 amDTW-JNB
31h 40m1 stop
7:05 pm - 6:15 pmJNB-DTW
30h 10m1 stop
$1,222Turkish Airlines
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Sat, Jan 25 - Mon, Jan 27
8:10 pm - 10:50 amDTW-JNB
31h 40m1 stop
7:05 pm - 6:15 pmJNB-DTW
30h 10m1 stop
$1,349Turkish Airlines
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 26
5:19 pm - 3:55 amDTW-JNB
27h 36m2 stops
8:00 pm - 11:18 pmJNB-DTW
34h 18m2 stops
$1,408Qatar Airways
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 26
5:19 pm - 3:55 amDTW-JNB
27h 36m2 stops
1:20 pm - 11:07 pmJNB-DTW
40h 47m2 stops
$1,510Qatar Airways
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 26
1:06 pm - 9:25 amDTW-JNB
37h 19m2 stops
1:20 pm - 11:07 pmJNB-DTW
40h 47m2 stops
$1,585Qatar Airways
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Sat, Jan 25 - Mon, Jan 27
3:53 pm - 10:50 amDTW-JNB
35h 57m2 stops
5:20 pm - 10:11 pmJNB-DTW
35h 51m3 stops
$1,590
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 26
5:19 pm - 3:55 amDTW-JNB
27h 36m2 stops
7:05 pm - 6:15 pmJNB-DTW
30h 10m1 stop
$1,591
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 26
5:19 pm - 3:20 pmDTW-JNB
39h 01m2 stops
7:05 pm - 6:15 pmJNB-DTW
30h 10m1 stop
$1,593
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 26
8:10 pm - 5:20 pmDTW-CPT
38h 10m2 stops
5:15 pm - 6:15 pmCPT-DTW
32h 00m1 stop
$1,599
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Thu, Jan 23 - Thu, Jan 30
8:10 pm - 12:00 pmDTW-CPT
32h 50m1 stop
5:15 pm - 6:15 pmCPT-DTW
32h 00m1 stop
$1,631Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Jan 23 - Thu, Jan 30

Qatar Airways flights from Detroit to South Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Detroit to South Africa flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Mar 9
DTW6:03 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 52m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 19
JNB1:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
40h 02m
2 stops
DTW11:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Qatar Airways
Apr 1
DTW11:14 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
46h 56m
2 stops
JNB4:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 3
JNB8:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
32h 17m
2 stops
DTW10:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Qatar Airways
Jan 29
DTW10:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
39h 40m
2 stops
JNB9:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 25
JNB1:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
41h 10m
2 stops
DTW11:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

American Airlines flights from Detroit to South Africa

Our best American Airlines deals on Detroit to South Africa flight tickets
American Airlines
Jun 6
DTW5:23 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 37m
2 stops
JNB7:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jun 22
JNB9:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 51m
2 stops
DTW6:01 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
American Airlines
Mar 15
DTW6:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 55m
2 stops
JNB10:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 29
JNB7:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
27h 32m
2 stops
DTW4:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
American Airlines
Jul 1
DTW5:23 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 37m
2 stops
JNB7:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Jul 7
JNB9:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 17m
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DTW8:27 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,303. The month of March is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $1,393.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,580. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South Africa on Saturday is $2,040.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,377. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around $2,011.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Detroit when booking 15 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around $1,879 when searching 15 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Detroit for as low as $1,519 on momondo.

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Best Price Found

$728

Fastest flight time

17h 20m

Direct flights

None

Airports in South Africa

3 airports
The best one-way flight to South Africa from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $728. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,050.
The fastest flight from Detroit to South Africa takes 17h 20m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to South Africa. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Durban King Shaka Intl Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
There are 3 airports near South Africa: Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR), Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to South Africa?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

    The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from Detroit to South Africa

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,024Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,931 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $1,414Free CancellationRating
7.8
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,439Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,555Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,521 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,714Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,984 reviews
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