Detroit

$853+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Detroit (DTT)

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 7/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DTT
May 15 — May 221
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/175:50 pm
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop30h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 10/128:50 pm
DTW
-
JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/15$913
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/309:50 am
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops36h 42m
Etihad Airways
Wed 10/148:00 am
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops42h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/14$1,098
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/139:50 am
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops40h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/177:30 am
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops42h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$1,115
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/59:50 am
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops43h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/1910:39 am
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops39h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$1,154
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/138:25 pm
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops28h 31m
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 8/1712:15 pm
DTW
-
JNB
1 stop25h 25m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/14$1,197
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/308:25 pm
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop23h 58m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 10/146:40 pm
DTW
-
JNB
1 stop31h 45m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/14$1,199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/178:25 pm
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop23h 58m
Delta
Mon 10/127:50 pm
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops30h 55m
Delta
Deal found 4/13$1,237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/58:25 pm
JNB
-
DTW
1 stop23h 58m
Delta
Sat 9/197:50 pm
DTW
-
JNB
2 stops32h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/14$1,239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/308:25 pm
JNB
-
DTW
2 stops31h 37m
Delta
Wed 10/146:40 pm
DTW
-
JNB
1 stop31h 45m
Delta
Deal found 4/14$1,245

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Detroit (DTT). 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 April 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$913
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$853
(Booking.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,223
Provider with most accurate pricing for Johannesburg OR Tambo-Detroit (DTT) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Johannesburg OR Tambo-Detroit (DTT) flights.
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to Detroit (DTT)
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Detroit (DTT)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($66 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Detroit 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 April 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/17

5:50 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop30h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/12

8:50 pm-10:30 am

1 stop31h 40m

$1,208
Quickest round-trip

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/17

8:25 pm-2:23 pm

1 stop23h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/12

7:50 pm-8:45 am

2 stops30h 55m

$1,237

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

8:25 pm-2:23 pm

1 stop23h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/19

7:50 pm-10:25 am

2 stops32h 35m

$1,239

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/13

6:00 pm-1:21 pm

1 stop25h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/17

10:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop40h 30m

$1,261
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/29

2:45 pm-9:34 pm

2 stops36h 49m

$853

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/4

12:40 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops41h 00m

$907
Quickest one-way

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/4

8:25 pm-2:09 pm

1 stop23h 44m

$1,072

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/4

2:30 pm-2:34 pm

3 stops30h 04m

$1,190

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/29

9:55 pm-3:42 pm

1 stop23h 47m

$1,212

JohannesburgDetroit

JNB - DTW

JNBDTW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/4

10:00 pm-11:44 pm

3 stops31h 44m

$4,908

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Deals found on 4/14

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Compare providers for flights from OR Tambo to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from OR Tambo to Detroit in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Detroit flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Detroit flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Detroit flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Detroit

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit (average of $883). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,102). 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated April 15, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Detroit from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.6 mi from the center of Detroit. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to All airports per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit in 28h 31m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, or Virgin Atlantic to get the fastest option. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit is about 8474 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit round-trip from $995. This flight start at 12% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Detroit?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Detroit 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit (average of $883). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Detroit in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,102). 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 airline flying from OR Tambo to Detroit

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DeltaCheapest$995Average$1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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