Johannesburg

$689+ 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 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — JNB
Jun 8 — Jun 151
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Cheap flight deals from Michigan to Johannesburg

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 May 9, 2026.

This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 9/26:00 am
ORD
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JNB
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/285:00 pm
JNB
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ORD
2 stops26h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,036
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Sat 11/212:30 pm
ORD
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JNB
2 stops41h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/3012:05 pm
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops37h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,042
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Mon 5/116:07 am
ORD
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JNB
2 stops26h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/135:00 pm
JNB
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ORD
2 stops26h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,068
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Tue 9/111:25 am
ORD
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JNB
1 stop40h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/225:50 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop31h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,088
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 11/1011:50 am
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop39h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/267:10 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,089
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Tue 9/16:00 am
ORD
-
JNB
2 stops45h 55m
Kenya Airways
Tue 9/225:00 pm
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops25h 47m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,100
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Thu 9/106:00 am
ORD
-
JNB
2 stops35h 15m
Kenya Airways
Mon 9/145:00 pm
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops25h 47m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,108
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Mon 9/76:00 am
ORD
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JNB
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1412:10 pm
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops36h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,109
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 9/211:25 am
ORD
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JNB
1 stop40h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/286:00 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,125
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 9/78:10 pm
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop31h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/146:00 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,126
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 9/28:10 pm
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop31h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/155:50 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,128
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Wed 9/95:30 pm
DTW
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JNB
2 stops56h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sat 9/269:50 am
JNB
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DTW
2 stops60h 42m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,290

Find flight deals from Michigan to Johannesburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Michigan to Johannesburg flight deals. Data was last updated May 9, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,068
(Kenya Airways)

One-way from

$689
(FlightHub)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,539
From Michigan to Johannesburg
One-way flight from Michigan to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($187 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan to Johannesburg 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 May 9, 2026.
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DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/31

10:23 am-8:20 am

2 stops39h 57m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

9:50 am-10:54 pm

2 stops43h 04m

$1,315

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/22

6:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops44h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/31

9:50 am-9:35 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$1,321

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/3

8:10 pm-10:30 am

1 stop31h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/20

6:00 pm-9:40 am

1 stop22h 40m

$1,375

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/10

7:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/14

12:40 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$1,400

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/10

7:20 pm-4:00 am

1 stop25h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/14

8:55 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop25h 10m

$1,400

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

7:20 pm-4:00 am

1 stop25h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/18

2:45 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$1,400

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/22

6:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops44h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/31

9:50 am-11:58 pm

2 stops44h 08m

$1,455

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/28

5:30 pm-4:00 am

2 stops28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/11

2:45 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops39h 10m

$1,496

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/9

7:40 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops35h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/26

2:30 pm-1:00 pm

3 stops28h 30m

$1,527

FlintJohannesburg

FNT - JNB

FNTJNB

Flint Bishop

Thu 9/10

3:45 pm-9:00 am

2 stops35h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/14

12:40 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops40h 00m

$1,546

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Michigan to Johannesburg

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Johannesburg (average of $94). Flying from Michigan 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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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Michigan to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Michigan to Johannesburg?

    For as low as $1,400, Turkish Airlines can have you in Johannesburg from Michigan in 25h 40m. 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?

  • 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Johannesburg (average of $94). Flying from Michigan 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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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 May 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,044Average$1,352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,177Average$1,700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,217Average$1,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,494Average$2,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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