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$628+ Cheap flights from Michigan to Cape Town (CPT)

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 11/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — CPT
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Michigan to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2811:50 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/45:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/28$969
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2811:50 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/53:20 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,028
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/169:45 amORD - CPT
1 stop43h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 11/231:50 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops25h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/29$1,047
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/511:50 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sat 12/135:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,060
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1611:50 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 11/235:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,067
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2811:50 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/43:20 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,072
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/59:45 amORD - CPT
1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air
Sat 12/131:50 pmCPT - ORD
2 stops25h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/30$1,077
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:50 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 1/145:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,099
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/159:45 amORD - CPT
1 stop20h 50mEthiopian Air
Sat 11/291:50 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop25h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/29$1,102
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:50 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 1/145:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,116
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:50 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 1/155:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,135
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/288:05 pmDTW - CPT
1 stop32h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 3/185:15 pmCPT - DTW
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,168

Cheap flight deals from Michigan to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Michigan to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$925
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$628
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,289
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan to Cape Town 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Michigan to Cape Town that are best for you.

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ChicagoCape Town

ORD - CPT

ORDCPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/16

9:45 am-1:00 pm

1 stop43h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/23

1:50 pm-7:40 am

2 stops25h 50m

$1,047

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/19

8:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/24

5:15 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,208

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/11

8:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/23

5:15 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,223

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

8:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/22

5:15 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,228

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/6

8:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/22

5:15 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,228

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/28

8:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/5

5:15 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,229

ChicagoCape Town

ORD - CPT

ORDCPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/12

3:07 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop18h 53m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/19

8:50 pm-9:48 am

1 stop20h 58m

$1,232

ChicagoCape Town

MDW - CPT

MDWCPT

Chicago Midway

Sun 11/16

1:15 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/23

9:30 pm-12:34 pm

2 stops23h 04m

$1,236

South BendCape Town

SBN - CPT

SBNCPT

South Bend/Michiana

Tue 11/11

2:31 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops24h 24m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/20

11:45 pm-8:53 pm

2 stops28h 08m

$1,255

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/10

8:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/24

5:15 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,263

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Michigan with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Michigan to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Michigan to Cape Town?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Cape Town (average of $979). Flying from Michigan to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,907). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MI to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Michigan to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Michigan to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Michigan to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Michigan to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Michigan to Cape Town?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Michigan to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Michigan?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Michigan, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 9.7 mi from the center of Cape Town.

  • How long is the flight from Michigan to Cape Town?

    Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Michigan to Cape Town in just under 18h 53m. Your travel time can differ by up to 24h 22m. Michigan and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 8513 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Michigan to Cape Town one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Lufthansa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $802. Users have also found prices from $809 and $846 on Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Michigan to Cape Town?

    The most popular route from Michigan to Cape Town is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cape Town Intl. You may also consider Chicago Midway - Cape Town Intl or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Cape Town Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Michigan to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Michigan to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Michigan to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Michigan to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Michigan to Cape Town 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 Michigan to Cape Town?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Cape Town (average of $979). Flying from Michigan to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,907). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Michigan to Cape Town

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Michigan to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,024Average$1,258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,381Average$1,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$1,482Average$1,643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$1,508Average$1,945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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