$1,272+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Johannesburg
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 11/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — JNB
Sep 24 — Oct 11
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 August 25, 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 August 25, 2026.
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Sun 11/13:02 pm -
2 stops34h 18m
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2 stops45h 54m
Deal found 8/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,272
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/158:00 am -
2 stops42h 20m
Sat 9/269:45 am -
2 stops60h 55m
Deal found 8/24![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,300
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Wed 10/215:30 pm -
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2 stops44h 06m
Deal found 8/23![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,323
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/316:40 am -
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2 stops42h 24m
Deal found 8/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,357
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Sun 10/114:54 pm -
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2 stops31h 14m
Deal found 8/22![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,396
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Thu 10/810:21 am -
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2 stops30h 39m
Deal found 8/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,400
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 8/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,407
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Deal found 8/24![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,412
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Tue 9/1512:35 pm -
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3 stops28h 39m
Deal found 8/24![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,420
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Sun 10/118:55 pm -
1 stop31h 20m
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1 stop30h 10m
Deal found 8/22![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,421
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 August 25, 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 August 25, 2026.
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Wed 10/215:30 pm -
2 stops56h 45m
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2 stops44h 06m
Deal found 8/23![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,323
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/126:48 am -
2 stops41h 37m
Tue 1/2611:00 am -
2 stops44h 02m
Deal found 8/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,357
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/211:35 pm -
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2 stops42h 38m
Deal found 8/20![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,446
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Tue 1/128:05 pm -
2 stops30h 35m
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1 stop30h 10m
Deal found 8/21![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,492
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/217:01 am -
2 stops42h 44m
Mon 9/2811:10 am -
2 stops38h 26m
Deal found 8/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,357
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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 1/156:00 am -
2 stops43h 20m
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2 stops45h 06m
Deal found 8/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,383
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Fri 1/158:05 pm -
1 stop43h 20m
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1 stop30h 10m
Deal found 8/23![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,575
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Wed 10/218:55 pm -
1 stop31h 35m
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2 stops35h 30m
Deal found 8/20![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,581
Last-minute flights from Detroit to JohannesburgDiscover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg. Data last updated August 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg. Data last updated August 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
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2 stops29h 41m
Deal found 8/25![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,530
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/316:40 am -
2 stops43h 05m
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2 stops42h 24m
Deal found 8/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,357
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Mon 8/315:00 pm -
2 stops56h 55m
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2 stops48h 12m
Deal found 8/21![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,412
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/317:30 am -
2 stops24h 00m
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3 stops28h 55m
Deal found 8/21![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,529
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/158:00 am -
2 stops42h 20m
Sat 9/269:45 am -
2 stops60h 55m
Deal found 8/24![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,300
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1512:35 pm -
2 stops42h 55m
Fri 9/252:30 pm -
3 stops28h 39m
Deal found 8/24![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,420
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Tue 9/1510:21 am -
2 stops35h 39m
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2 stops30h 38m
Deal found 8/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,493
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/168:21 am -
2 stops41h 34m
Sat 9/2611:10 am -
2 stops42h 33m
Deal found 8/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,407
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 9/1610:21 am -
2 stops40h 49m
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2 stops32h 39m
Deal found 8/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,447
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Wed 9/162:06 pm -
3 stops31h 49m
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2 stops29h 46m
Deal found 8/24![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,543
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 9/177:52 pm -
2 stops54h 03m
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2 stops48h 12m
Deal found 8/24![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,462
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 August 25, 2026.
Round-trip from | $1,272 (Trip.com) |
|---|---|
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $1,647 |
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DetroitJohannesburg
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 10/21
5:30 pm-8:15 am
2 stops56h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 10/25
9:50 am-11:56 pm
2 stops44h 06m
$1,323
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 1/12
6:48 am-7:25 am
2 stops41h 37m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 1/26
11:00 am-12:02 am
2 stops44h 02m
$1,357
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 9/21
7:01 am-7:45 am
2 stops42h 44m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/28
11:10 am-7:36 pm
2 stops38h 26m
$1,357
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 1/15
6:00 am-8:20 am
2 stops43h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 2/2
9:50 am-11:56 pm
2 stops45h 06m
$1,383
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 10/21
1:35 pm-7:55 am
2 stops36h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 10/25
11:00 am-11:38 pm
2 stops42h 38m
$1,446
Quickest round-trip
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 1/12
8:05 pm-9:40 am
2 stops30h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 1/26
6:50 pm-6:00 pm
1 stop30h 10m
$1,492
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 1/15
8:05 pm-10:25 pm
1 stop43h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 2/2
6:50 pm-6:00 pm
1 stop30h 10m
$1,575
DetroitJohannesburg
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DTWJNB
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 10/21
8:55 pm-10:30 am
1 stop31h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 10/25
1:30 pm-7:00 pm
2 stops35h 30m
$1,581
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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg (average of $1,473). Flying from Detroit to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,565). 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 Detroit to Johannesburg?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Detroit to Johannesburg flights typically cost between $1,496 and $1,866 in November.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $1,272 on Multiple Airlines (Nov 1-Nov 8).
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 August 25, 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
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
7.3
Crew
7.8
Boarding
7.3
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
MIA - IST
Food
7.5
Overall
7.4
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
7.3
Crew
7.8
Boarding
7.3
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
MIA - IST
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$1,044 | Average$1,331 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$1,945 | Average$2,454 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |