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$126+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to South America

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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — BOG
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/112:28 pmDTW - BOG
1 stop10h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/172:17 amBOG - DTW
1 stop19h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$550
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/157:49 amDTW - BOG
1 stop17h 23mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/173:05 pmBOG - DTW
1 stop30h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$551
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/157:42 pmDTW - BOG
1 stop17h 10mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/162:17 amBOG - DTW
1 stop13h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11$566
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Wed 12/2412:29 pmDTW - MDE
2 stops22h 26mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/3111:50 amMDE - DTW
1 stop9h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$579
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:58 pmDTW - MDE
2 stops18h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/212:25 amMDE - DTW
2 stops22h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/10$592
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Mon 12/157:42 pmDTW - MDE
1 stop15h 13mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/226:35 amMDE - DTW
1 stop9h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$628
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Wed 12/246:40 pmDTW - BOG
1 stop30h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/313:05 pmBOG - DTW
1 stop18h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11$633
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/157:42 pmDTW - MDE
1 stop15h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/72:54 pmMDE - DTW
1 stop22h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11$656
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/243:39 pmDTW - MDE
3 stops22h 18mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/3111:50 amMDE - DTW
2 stops21h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/10$669
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/156:12 pmDTW - MDE
1 stop16h 43mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/72:54 pmMDE - DTW
2 stops19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$671
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Wed 12/246:40 pmDTW - BOG
1 stop30h 32mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/315:15 amBOG - DTW
2 stops16h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$686
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/257:04 pmDTW - MDE
2 stops30h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/296:35 amMDE - DTW
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$696

Find flight deals from Detroit to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to South America flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$281
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$126
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$907
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to South America that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

South America

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitBogotá

DTW - BOG

DTWBOG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/20

5:15 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 1/28

1:45 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$281

DetroitBogotá

DTW - BOG

DTWBOG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/26

5:15 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sat 1/31

1:45 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$310

DetroitBogotá

DTW - BOG

DTWBOG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/20

6:35 am-6:55 pm

1 stop12h 20m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 1/28

9:10 am-9:46 am

1 stop24h 36m

$315

DetroitBogotá

DTW - BOG

DTWBOG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

5:15 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sat 2/28

3:05 pm-9:15 am

1 stop18h 10m

$316

DetroitMedellín

DTW - MDE

DTWMDE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/17

5:15 am-2:15 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 1/22

2:50 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$360

DetroitLima

DTW - LIM

DTWLIM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/17

5:05 am-10:35 pm

2 stops17h 30m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 1/25

11:33 pm-10:08 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$361

DetroitLima

DTW - LIM

DTWLIM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/14

5:30 am-10:35 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 1/25

11:33 pm-10:08 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$369

DetroitLima

DTW - LIM

DTWLIM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/14

6:35 am-10:35 pm

2 stops16h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 1/22

11:33 pm-10:05 am

1 stop10h 32m

$371

DetroitLima

DTW - LIM

DTWLIM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

5:30 am-10:35 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 1/29

11:33 pm-10:05 am

1 stop10h 32m

$376

DetroitLima

DTW - LIM

DTWLIM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/5

7:08 am-10:35 pm

2 stops15h 27m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 1/21

11:33 pm-10:08 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$384

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to South America

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South America from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to South America

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to South America?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South America (average of $204). Flying from Detroit to South America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $361). 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 DTT to SA?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to South America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit to South America in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to South America?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to South America. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to South America flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South America. 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 South America. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to South America, such as Delta, LATAM Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,887 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,180 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to South America. 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 from for flights from Detroit to South America?

    If you book a flight to South America from Detroit, you will be flying from All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.6 mi from the center of Detroit.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to South America?

    Departing from Detroit to South America will take you 7h 35m. The distance between Detroit and South America is about 2652 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to South America one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $116. American Airlines flights start at $154 while deals on Air Canada start at $413 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit to South America?

    Most travelers choose Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Lima J Chavez Intl or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez when deciding on the best route from Detroit to South America.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to South America that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to South America?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to South America?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to South America 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 Detroit to South America?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South America (average of $204). Flying from Detroit to South America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $361). 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 7 airlines flying from Detroit to South America

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to South America. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$104Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$385Average$1,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$527Average$1,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$550Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$585Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$652Average$1,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$699Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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