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$107+ 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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — BOG
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/279:01 pmDTW - CTG
2 stops16h 24mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/42:15 pmCTG - DTW
1 stop10h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$291
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/158:05 pmDTW - CTG
1 stop17h 10mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/222:30 pmCTG - DTW
1 stop9h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/272:52 pmDTW - CTG
1 stop22h 33mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/42:15 pmCTG - DTW
1 stop10h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$323
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Fri 11/148:05 pmDTW - BOG
1 stop18h 05mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/13:17 pmBOG - DTW
2 stops26h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$325
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Tue 11/118:05 pmDTW - BOG
1 stop18h 05mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/223:17 pmBOG - DTW
1 stop8h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$326
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Tue 11/118:05 pmDTW - BOG
1 stop18h 05mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/203:17 pmBOG - DTW
1 stop8h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$328
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/156:29 pmDTW - CTG
2 stops18h 46mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/222:30 pmCTG - DTW
1 stop9h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$329
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Tue 11/118:05 pmDTW - BOG
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/203:17 pmBOG - DTW
2 stops16h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$331
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/19:53 pmDTW - BOG
1 stop15h 07mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/83:05 pmBOG - DTW
1 stop9h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 11/107:17 pmDTW - BOG
2 stops18h 53mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/201:55 pmBOG - DTW
1 stop9h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$340
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/157:17 pmDTW - BOG
2 stops18h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/21:55 pmBOG - DTW
1 stop9h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$345
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 11/107:17 pmDTW - BOG
2 stops18h 53mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/213:17 pmBOG - DTW
1 stop30h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$346

Cheap 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 October 29, 2025.

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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$291
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$107
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,141
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to South America 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 October 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to South America that are best for you.

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DetroitCartagena

DTW - CTG

DTWCTG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/24

11:10 am-1:08 pm

2 stops25h 58m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Sat 2/7

2:16 pm-12:25 am

1 stop10h 09m

$322

DetroitCartagena

DTW - CTG

DTWCTG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/15

6:29 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops18h 46m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Sat 11/22

2:30 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$329

DetroitCartagena

DTW - CTG

DTWCTG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

6:11 am-1:08 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Mon 1/26

2:16 pm-12:25 am

1 stop10h 09m

$333

DetroitMedellín

DTW - MDE

DTWMDE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/12

6:10 am-2:03 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sun 12/7

2:05 am-12:19 am

1 stop22h 14m

$346

DetroitBogotá

DTW - BOG

DTWBOG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

5:01 pm-1:02 pm

1 stop20h 01m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sat 2/28

1:57 pm-12:19 am

1 stop10h 22m

$351

DetroitMedellín

DTW - MDE

DTWMDE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/14

7:42 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 12/16

2:05 am-10:08 am

1 stop8h 03m

$360

DetroitBogotá

DTW - BOG

DTWBOG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/15

8:05 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 12/2

1:55 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$361

DetroitBogotá

DTW - BOG

DTWBOG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/28

9:53 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop15h 07m

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 12/5

2:17 am-7:18 pm

2 stops17h 01m

$369

DetroitBogotá

DTW - BOG

DTWBOG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/14

8:05 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 11/23

1:55 pm-9:58 am

1 stop20h 03m

$378

DetroitMedellín

DTW - MDE

DTWMDE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

7:42 pm-10:55 am

1 stop15h 13m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Mon 12/22

3:10 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop30h 01m

$380

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to South America

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South America (average of $239). Flying from Detroit to South America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $362). 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 October 29, 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 October 29, 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
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,871 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,371 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,114 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 6h 57m. The distance between Detroit and South America is about 2245 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 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 - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South America (average of $239). Flying from Detroit to South America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $362). 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 October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$104Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$385Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$527Average$1,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$550Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$583Average$932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air CanadaCheapest$585Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$652Average$1,250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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