$829+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Johannesburg
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DTT — JNB
Jun 19 — Jun 261
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to JohannesburgExplore 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 May 20, 2026.
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 May 20, 2026.
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/86:00 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops44h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/169:50 am
JNB
- DTW
2 stops43h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,316
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/316:00 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops44h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/99:50 am
JNB
- DTW
2 stops53h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,321
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/226:00 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops44h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/319:50 am
JNB
- DTW
2 stops40h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,322
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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.
Mon 8/311:06 pm
DTW
- JNB
2 stops32h 54m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/98:55 pm
JNB
- DTW
2 stops31h 59m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/17![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,403
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Wed 8/191:06 pm
DTW
- JNB
2 stops32h 54m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/68:55 pm
JNB
- DTW
2 stops29h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/18![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,439
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/201:46 pm
DTW
- JNB
2 stops35h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/299:50 am
JNB
- DTW
2 stops40h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,455
Best flights from Detroit to JohannesburgDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 20, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 20, 2026.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 7/317:50 pm
DTW
- JNB
2 stops50h 10m
Qatar Airways
Sun 8/912:40 pm
JNB
- DTW
2 stops37h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/17![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,907
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Wed 7/16:00 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops25h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 7/152:30 pm
JNB
- DTW
3 stops28h 57m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/19![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$2,186
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 7/38:50 pm
DTW
- JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/108:55 pm
JNB
- DTW
2 stops29h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,261
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/18:50 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops27h 40m
United Airlines
Wed 7/157:00 pm
JNB
- DTW
1 stop24h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/19![United Airlines logo]()
$2,275
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 6/146:00 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops25h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 7/1510:50 pm
JNB
- DTW
3 stops40h 41m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/16![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$2,271
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1610:13 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops26h 17m
United Airlines
Tue 6/237:00 pm
JNB
- DTW
1 stop25h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/18![United Airlines logo]()
$2,276
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/43:15 pm
DTW
- JNB
1 stop21h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 7/1410:00 pm
JNB
- DTW
1 stop31h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/16![United Airlines logo]()
$2,283
Last-minute flights from Detroit to JohannesburgDiscover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg. Data last updated May 20, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg. Data last updated May 20, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/206:00 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops32h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 5/2210:50 pm
JNB
- DTW
3 stops31h 01m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/16![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,784
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/2410:13 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops45h 12m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 5/3110:50 pm
JNB
- DTW
3 stops31h 01m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/19![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,556
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/2410:45 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/3110:20 pm
JNB
- DTW
2 stops53h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,728
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2910:45 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/710:05 am
JNB
- DTW
2 stops34h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,873
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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.
Sat 6/134:15 pm
DTW
- JNB
2 stops36h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 6/208:55 pm
JNB
- DTW
2 stops57h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/16![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,740
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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.
Sun 6/147:47 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops43h 13m
Qatar Airways
Wed 7/158:55 pm
JNB
- DTW
2 stops30h 39m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/16![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,851
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Mon 6/157:21 pm
DTW
- JNB
2 stops31h 34m
Qatar Airways
Sun 6/2112:40 pm
JNB
- DTW
2 stops38h 54m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/18![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,764
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Sat 6/274:15 pm
DTW
- JNB
2 stops34h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 7/812:40 pm
JNB
- DTW
2 stops41h 18m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/19![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,772
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Sat 6/276:10 am
DTW
- JNB
3 stops39h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 7/810:50 pm
JNB
- DTW
3 stops40h 41m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/19![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,830
One-way flights from Detroit to JohannesburgSearch for one-way flight options from Detroit to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 20, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 20, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/146:10 pm
DTW
- JNB
3 stops52h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$829
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/296:10 pm
DTW
- JNB
3 stops31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,019
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/1812:50 pm
DTW
- JNB
3 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,040
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Sat 6/276:10 am
DTW
- JNB
3 stops39h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/19![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,102
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sat 6/276:10 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops44h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/18![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,229
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 6/146:45 am
DTW
- JNB
2 stops39h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/18![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,259
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/298:50 pm
DTW
- JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,369
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/148:50 pm
DTW
- JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,418
Find 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 May 20, 2026.
Round-trip from | $1,316 (Etihad Airways) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $829 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $1,539 |
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DetroitJohannesburg
DTW - JNB
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 7/31
7:50 pm-4:00 am
2 stops50h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 8/9
12:40 pm-8:20 pm
2 stops37h 40m
$1,907
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW - JNB
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 7/1
6:00 am-1:25 pm
2 stops25h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 7/15
2:30 pm-1:27 pm
3 stops28h 57m
$2,186
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW - JNB
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 7/3
8:50 pm-10:30 am
1 stop31h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 7/10
8:55 pm-8:42 pm
2 stops29h 47m
$2,261
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW - JNB
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 6/14
6:00 am-1:25 pm
2 stops25h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 7/15
10:50 pm-9:31 am
3 stops40h 41m
$2,271
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW - JNB
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 7/1
8:50 am-6:30 pm
2 stops27h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 7/15
7:00 pm-1:55 pm
1 stop24h 55m
$2,275
Quickest round-trip
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW - JNB
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 6/16
10:13 am-6:30 pm
2 stops26h 17m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 6/23
7:00 pm-2:15 pm
1 stop25h 15m
$2,276
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW - JNB
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 7/4
3:15 pm-6:30 pm
1 stop21h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 7/14
10:00 pm-11:31 pm
1 stop31h 31m
$2,283
Cheapest one-way
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW - JNB
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 6/14
6:10 pm-4:15 am
3 stops52h 05m
$829
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW - JNB
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 6/27
6:10 am-3:55 am
3 stops39h 45m
$1,102
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW - JNB
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 7/18
2:54 pm-8:10 pm
2 stops47h 16m
$1,106
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg (average of $94). Flying from Detroit to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,441). 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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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 May 20, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines from Detroit to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.5
Boarding
7.3
Comfort
7.3
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
7.8
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,May 2026
DEN - IST
Food
7.5
Boarding
7.3
Comfort
7.3
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
7.8
Overall
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,May 2026
DEN - IST
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$1,044 | Average$1,331 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$1,550 | Average$1,800 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,871 | Average$2,454 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |