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$1,002+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DTW
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1610:00 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops32h 10mDelta
Sun 1/114:45 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops32h 50mDelta
Deal found 10/27$1,002
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/107:35 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops34h 46mBritish Airways
Sun 5/319:04 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops30h 21mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/26$1,007
This flightsite.co.za 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/167:20 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop25h 25mKLM
Sun 1/116:05 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop35h 05mKLM
Deal found 10/28$1,028
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/207:10 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 11/248:05 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/27$1,091
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 12/107:45 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/3110:30 amDTW - JNB
2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$1,165
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/107:20 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop30h 35mKLM
Sun 5/316:40 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop34h 25mKLM
Deal found 10/26$1,257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2010:00 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops28h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/246:36 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops32h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/25$1,299
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Sat 11/17:10 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sat 11/228:05 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/25$1,304

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Detroit (DTW). 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 October 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,002
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,071
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($113 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/16

10:00 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops32h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/11

8:15 pm-8:35 am

1 stop29h 20m

$1,002

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/10

7:35 pm-11:21 pm

2 stops34h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/31

9:04 pm-9:25 am

2 stops30h 21m

$1,007

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/16

7:20 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/11

6:05 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop35h 05m

$1,028

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/20

7:10 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/24

8:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop31h 45m

$1,091

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/10

7:20 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop30h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/31

6:40 pm-11:05 am

1 stop34h 25m

$1,257

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/20

10:00 pm-7:27 pm

2 stops28h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/24

6:36 pm-10:25 am

2 stops32h 49m

$1,299

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/10

8:15 pm-11:50 pm

3 stops34h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/31

10:30 am-8:35 am

2 stops40h 05m

$1,688

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/5

7:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$2,372

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/5

8:20 am-6:10 pm

2 stops40h 50m

$2,398

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

2:30 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops34h 40m

$2,444

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Compare providers for flights from OR Tambo to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from OR Tambo to Detroit in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Detroit. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 84 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $851). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,074). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated October 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and Air France from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!
Air France
7.4
Good
1,481 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Detroit. 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 Detroit from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 17.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Detroit. 2 airlines have flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport will take you 25h 25m. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 8474 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Delta, at $970, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Air France. These flights start at 15% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Detroit?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Detroit 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $851). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,074). 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 2 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Detroit. 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$970Average$1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$1,040Average$1,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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