What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Cape Town round-trip?

Currently priced at $1,081, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Detroit to Cape Town and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,532 and $1,557, respectively. You may be able to fly from Detroit to Cape Town for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Cape Town one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $875. Users have also found prices from $999 and $1,542 on Qatar Airways and United Airlines, respectively.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Cape Town?

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

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit to Cape Town?

Before booking your flight from Detroit to Cape Town check out the most popular airlines for this route: Delta, KLM or Turkish Airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit to Cape Town?

Monday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Detroit to Cape Town. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Cape Town.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Cape Town?

Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Detroit. Users have commonly found prices around $1,971 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,082. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Detroit-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Cape Town?

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

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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Most trusted provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Round-trip from	$1,081 (oojo)
One-way from	$803 (Kiwi.com)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$3,574

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

Mon 12/308:10 pmDTW - CPT

1 stop32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/49:30 amCPT - DTW

2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$4,068

Mon 12/302:21 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops37h 34mLufthansa

Sat 1/49:30 amCPT - DTW

2 stops35h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 12/19

$4,355

Mon 12/303:15 pmDTW - CPT

1 stop20h 45mDelta

Sat 1/411:59 pmCPT - DTW

1 stop25h 15mDelta

Deal found 12/19

$4,648

Best flights from Detroit to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

Sat 3/298:55 pmDTW - CPT

1 stop32h 55mTurkish Airlines

Tue 4/294:35 pmCPT - DTW

1 stop32h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$1,081

Tue 1/218:10 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/285:15 pmCPT - DTW

1 stop32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$1,225

Mon 1/207:30 amDTW - CPT

1 stop28h 30mDelta

Sun 2/99:15 pmCPT - DTW

2 stops29h 25mDelta

Deal found 12/17

$1,532

Sun 1/192:20 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops24h 10mKLM

Mon 2/1011:20 pmCPT - DTW

1 stop23h 50mKLM

Deal found 12/17

$1,557

Tue 5/204:01 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops36h 49mQatar Airways

Mon 5/261:00 pmCPT - DTW

2 stops39h 32mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/19

$1,734

Fri 1/176:12 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops30h 28mLufthansa

Sat 2/83:50 pmCPT - DTW

2 stops29h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 12/17

$2,009

Wed 1/155:19 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops34h 01mBritish Airways

Mon 2/1010:00 pmCPT - DTW

2 stops29h 28mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$2,039

Sat 2/12:30 pmDTW - CPT

1 stop18h 40mUnited Airlines

Sat 2/88:50 pmCPT - DTW

1 stop21h 17mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$2,078

Mon 2/102:24 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops43h 21mEmirates

Tue 3/41:40 pmCPT - DTW

2 stops37h 35mEmirates

Deal found 12/17

$23,057

Last-minute flights from Detroit to Cape Town
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Sat 1/45:45 amDTW - CPT

1 stop27h 25mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/128:50 pmCPT - DTW

1 stop20h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$2,628

Wed 1/155:19 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops34h 01mBritish Airways

Sun 2/910:00 pmCPT - DTW

2 stops26h 38mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$2,039

Fri 1/176:12 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops30h 28mLufthansa

Sat 2/83:50 pmCPT - DTW

2 stops29h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 12/17

$2,009

Sun 1/192:20 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops24h 10mKLM

Mon 2/1011:20 pmCPT - DTW

1 stop23h 50mKLM

Deal found 12/17

$1,557

Mon 1/207:30 amDTW - CPT

1 stop28h 30mDelta

Sun 2/99:15 pmCPT - DTW

2 stops29h 25mDelta

Deal found 12/17

$1,532

Tue 1/218:10 pmDTW - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Tue 1/285:15 pmCPT - DTW

1 stop32h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$1,130

Tue 1/218:10 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/285:15 pmCPT - DTW

1 stop32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$1,225

Tue 1/2112:05 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops39h 35mQatar Airways

Tue 2/1112:35 pmCPT - DTW

2 stops41h 32mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/17

$1,764

One-way flights from Detroit to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

Sat 3/154:15 pmDTW - CPT

3 stops59h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$803

Sat 3/159:10 pmDTW - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$875

Wed 2/121:40 pmDTW - CPT

2 stops44h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/19

$999

Wed 2/125:40 pmDTW - CPT

1 stop17h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$1,542

Fri 5/910:03 amDTW - CPT

2 stops29h 22mDelta

Deal found 12/18

$2,735

Fri 5/94:00 pmDTW - CPT

1 stop35h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 12/18

$2,918

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Return

Price

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/29

8:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/29

4:35 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

$1,081

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/21

8:10 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops40h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/28

5:15 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$1,225

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/20

7:30 am-7:00 pm

1 stop28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/9

9:15 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,532

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/19

2:20 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/10

11:20 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop23h 50m

$1,557

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/20

4:01 pm-10:50 am

2 stops36h 49m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/26

1:00 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops39h 32m

$1,734

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/17

6:12 pm-7:40 am

2 stops30h 28m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/8

3:50 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$2,009

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/15

5:19 pm-10:20 am

2 stops34h 01m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/10

10:00 pm-8:28 pm

2 stops29h 28m

$2,039

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/1

2:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/8

8:50 pm-11:07 am

1 stop21h 17m

$2,078

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/10

2:24 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops43h 21m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/4

1:40 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops37h 35m

$23,057

DetroitCape Town

DTW - CPT

DTWCPT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/15

4:15 pm-9:50 am

3 stops59h 35m

$803

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
AranGrant	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 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 Detroit-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Cape Town 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 Detroit-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Detroit to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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 CPT?

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit to Cape Town in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 41% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 0.8 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,410 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,410 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,410 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,600 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,410 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,349 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,410 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways

7.5

Good

3,792 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,410 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,048 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,410 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Cape Town round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,081, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Detroit to Cape Town and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,532 and $1,557, respectively. You may be able to fly from Detroit to Cape Town for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Cape Town one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $875. Users have also found prices from $999 and $1,542 on Qatar Airways and United Airlines, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Cape Town 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 Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Detroit to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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 Detroit to Cape Town

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,024	Average$1,202	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Delta	Cheapest$1,555	Average$2,007	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,728	Average$1,980	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
KLM	Cheapest$1,749	Average$1,989	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%

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