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$620+ Cheap flights from Michigan to Johannesburg

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — JNB
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Michigan to Johannesburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Michigan to Johannesburg flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$902
(CrystalTravel)

One-way from

$620
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,566
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Cheapest flights from Michigan to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1510:15 amORD - JNB
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/238:20 amJNB - ORD
2 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/14$902
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2310:15 amORD - JNB
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Sun 11/22:30 pmJNB - ORD
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/13$932
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/110:15 amORD - JNB
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/148:20 amJNB - ORD
2 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/14$942
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2810:15 amORD - JNB
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/88:20 amJNB - ORD
2 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$970
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/297:50 pmORD - JNB
2 stops39h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 11/51:45 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop32h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/13$971
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3010:15 amORD - JNB
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/62:30 pmJNB - ORD
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$989
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2810:15 amORD - JNB
1 stop26h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 10/52:30 pmJNB - ORD
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$1,000
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2810:15 amORD - JNB
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/108:20 amJNB - ORD
2 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$1,015
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2210:15 amORD - JNB
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 11/1011:00 pmJNB - ORD
2 stops40h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$1,017
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:00 amORD - JNB
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/131:25 amJNB - ORD
2 stops41h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,021
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/1110:15 amORD - JNB
1 stop26h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 10/252:30 pmJNB - ORD
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/14$1,030
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/219:45 amORD - JNB
1 stop26h 25mEthiopian Air
Wed 11/262:30 pmJNB - ORD
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/14$1,031

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Michigan to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/28

4:22 pm-7:35 am

2 stops33h 13m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/4

10:00 pm-9:51 pm

2 stops30h 51m

$1,089

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/7

6:49 pm-10:25 am

2 stops32h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

7:35 pm-11:21 pm

2 stops34h 46m

$1,139

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/23

3:32 pm-7:35 am

2 stops33h 03m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/30

10:00 pm-6:52 pm

2 stops27h 52m

$1,139

MarquetteJohannesburg

MQT - JNB

MQTJNB

Marquette Sawyer Intl

Fri 11/7

6:55 pm-7:35 am

2 stops53h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

10:00 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$1,139

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

10:15 am-1:05 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/6

10:50 pm-8:15 am

2 stops40h 25m

$1,150

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/2

10:15 am-1:05 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/6

10:50 pm-8:15 am

2 stops40h 25m

$1,150

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/1

9:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/20

7:10 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$1,160

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/28

9:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/4

7:10 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$1,165

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/12

7:28 am-3:55 am

3 stops38h 27m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/19

2:30 pm-12:45 am

3 stops40h 15m

$1,172

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/23

8:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/30

7:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$1,198

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Michigan to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Michigan to Johannesburg as you normally would.

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  • How long is the flight from Michigan to Johannesburg?

    For as low as $1,150, American Airlines can have you in Johannesburg from Michigan in 19h 50m. The distance between Michigan and Johannesburg is about 8704 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Michigan to Johannesburg?

    The most popular flight routes from Michigan to Johannesburg are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Chicago Midway - Johannesburg OR Tambo and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Michigan to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Michigan to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Johannesburg (average of $1,173). Flying from Michigan to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). 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 Johannesburg

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Michigan to Johannesburg. 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$952Average$1,606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,096Average$1,291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,300Average$1,350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,462Average$1,959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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