DTT - CPT

Find cheap flights from Detroit to Cape Town from R12 218

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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How much is the cheapest flight from Detroit to Cape Town?

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Detroit to Cape Town that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
11:40 - 7:00DTW-CPT
36h 20m2 stops
12:55 - 20:50CPT-DTW
55h 55m2 stops
R20 926Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Feb 25 - Mon, Mar 4
16:35 - 7:00DTW-CPT
31h 25m1 stop
13:40 - 20:50CPT-DTW
55h 10m2 stops
R21 227Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 12
14:40 - 2:40DTW-CPT
53h 00m2 stops
13:30 - 16:10CPT-DTW
26h 40m1 stop
R30 366Lufthansa
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Sun, Feb 25 - Mon, Mar 4
11:15 - 5:55DTW-CPT
35h 40m1 stop
13:30 - 16:10CPT-DTW
26h 40m1 stop
R30 404Lufthansa
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Mon, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 12
13:25 - 17:45DTW-CPT
21h 20m1 stop
19:35 - 20:15CPT-DTW
24h 40m1 stop
R30 460KLM
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Fri, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 16
10:50 - 17:25DTW-CPT
23h 35m2 stops
19:30 - 20:56CPT-DTW
25h 26m2 stops
R30 648Air France
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Fri, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 16
11:20 - 17:45DTW-CPT
23h 25m1 stop
17:55 - 22:09CPT-DTW
28h 14m1 stop
R31 286Delta
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Fri, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 17
11:20 - 17:45DTW-CPT
23h 25m1 stop
19:35 - 18:05CPT-DTW
22h 30m1 stop
R32 337KLM
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Sun, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 3
13:25 - 17:25DTW-CPT
21h 00m1 stop
19:30 - 20:40CPT-DTW
25h 10m1 stop
R35 058Air France
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Mon, Feb 5 - Sun, Feb 11
9:25 - 13:15DTW-CPT
20h 50m1 stop
19:35 - 18:00CPT-DTW
22h 25m1 stop
R37 761Delta
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Sat, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 25

Good to know

Low season

May

High season

August

Cheapest flight

R12 218
Best time to beat the crowds (33% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (48% more expensive on average)
Flight from Detroit to Cape Town

When to book flights from Detroit to Cape Town

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight out of Detroit

  • The cheapest flight from Detroit to Cape Town was found, on average, 88 days before departure.
  • Book at least 2 weeks before departure in order to get a below-average price.
  • High season is considered to be July, August and September. The cheapest month to fly is May.

FAQs for booking flights from Detroit to Cape Town

  • How long does a flight from Detroit to Cape Town take?

    Flying to Cape Town from Detroit requires at least one stopover, as there are no direct flights for this route. The shortest flight duration is 18h 55m.

  • Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Detroit to Cape Town?

    In the last 72 hours, the best return deals on flights connecting Detroit to Cape Town were found on Lufthansa (R30 366) and KLM (R30 460). United Airlines proposed the cheapest one-way flight at R27 232.

  • What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit to Cape Town?

    Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Cape Town on a Sunday and more expensive on a Saturday. On your return trip to Detroit, you should consider flying back on a Tuesday, and avoid Tuesdays for better deals.

  • What’s the earliest departure time from Detroit to Cape Town?

    The earliest departure to Cape Town leaves Detroit at 0:35.

  • What’s the latest departure time from Detroit to Cape Town?

    The last departure to Cape Town leaves Detroit at 23:35.

  • Which airlines fly direct between Detroit and Cape Town?

    There are no direct flights connecting Detroit to Cape Town.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Detroit to Cape Town?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Detroit to Cape Town?

    Star Alliance, SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Detroit and Cape Town, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Detroit to Cape Town?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Detroit to Cape Town.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Detroit to Cape Town?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Detroit is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Detroit to Cape Town?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cape Town with an airline and back to Detroit with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Detroit to Cape Town?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cape Town from Detroit up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent one-way flight deals

28/10Sat
3 stopsMultiple Airlines
48h 05mDTW-CPT
R12 218
28/10Sat
2 stopsMultiple Airlines
56h 54mDTW-CPT
R16 215
12/12Tue
2 stopsMultiple Airlines
33h 01mDTW-CPT
R18 655
12/12Tue
3 stopsMultiple Airlines
33h 50mDTW-CPT
R19 800
28/10Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
19h 05mDTW-CPT
R27 232
12/12Tue
1 stopKLM
23h 45mDTW-CPT
R34 627

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