Johannesburg

$789+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) 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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — JNB
Nov 9 — Nov 161
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Detroit to Johannesburg with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go
Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”
2. Select your favorite providers
We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.
3. Compare prices and book
Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 November 4, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$1,144
(oojo)

One-way from

$789
(oojo)
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop
From Detroit (DTT) to Johannesburg
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Johannesburg

Find flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 11/148:10 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/267:10 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,221
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 11/147:25 amDTW - JNB
2 stops29h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/262:35 pmJNB - DTW
3 stops40h 24mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/3$1,345
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Fri 11/86:35 amDTW - JNB
2 stops38h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 11/1012:45 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops41h 29mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/4$1,437
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 11/296:33 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops53h 37mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/37:10 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,439
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/127:00 amDTW - JNB
2 stops32h 00mDelta
Fri 1/107:45 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops30h 40mDelta
Deal found 11/4$2,208
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/243:45 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop34h 45mLufthansa
Sun 12/17:35 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop25h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 11/4$2,387
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/242:15 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops21h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/17:35 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop25h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$2,511
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/126:25 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop20h 35mKLM
Fri 1/1011:55 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop23h 15mKLM
Deal found 11/3$2,667
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/264:54 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops34h 26mBritish Airways
Sun 1/59:15 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops30h 28mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/4$3,705

Find flights from Detroit to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/5

8:05 am-8:35 am

2 stops41h 30m

$789

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/5

8:10 pm-10:45 am

1 stop31h 35m

$862

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/5

3:45 pm-10:25 am

3 stops35h 40m

$885

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/18

2:40 pm-12:50 am

3 stops27h 10m

$1,760

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/18

9:10 pm-9:25 am

1 stop29h 15m

$1,888

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/21

6:24 pm-7:05 am

3 stops53h 41m

$1,965

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/21

6:05 am-1:10 pm

2 stops24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/25

2:35 pm-5:26 pm

3 stops33h 51m

$1,144

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/16

8:10 pm-10:50 am

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/30

7:05 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$1,193

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/6

12:18 pm-3:40 am

2 stops33h 22m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/13

1:35 pm-12:15 am

2 stops40h 40m

$1,362

DetroitJohannesburg

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/29

6:33 pm-7:10 am

2 stops53h 37m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/3

7:10 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$1,439

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 11/3

Showing 1-10 of 15 results
1
2

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg (average of $1,186). Flying from Detroit to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit to Johannesburg in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Johannesburg, such as Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.5
Good
3,883 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.4
Good
1,532 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.4
Good
3,881 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg 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. There are 0 flights from All airports to Johannesburg per day from 4 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Detroit to Johannesburg for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit to Johannesburg for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just $1,144, but on average you can expect to pay $1,969.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit to Johannesburg for under $1,400?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Detroit to Johannesburg within the next 7 days for less than $1,400.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Johannesburg round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air ($1,144), Turkish Airlines ($1,193), and Qatar Airways ($1,362) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit to Johannesburg. Ethiopian Air is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $789. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit to Johannesburg for a low price.

  • What does DTW to JNB mean?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is DTW and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is JNB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Detroit to Johannesburg flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Detroit to Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Detroit to Johannesburg flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Detroit to Johannesburg offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Detroit to Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Detroit to Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The Detroit to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg (average of $1,186). Flying from Detroit to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 4 airlines flying from Detroit to Johannesburg

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$919Average$1,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,714Average$2,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$1,813Average$2,013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$1,842Average$2,071FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.