How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Detroit to South Africa?

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 South Africa.

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

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

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Detroit to South Africa?

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

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

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 from Detroit to South Africa up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Detroit to South Africa?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Detroit to South Africa were found on Etihad Airways (R22 417) and Cathay Pacific (R24 967).

How long does a flight from Detroit to South Africa take?

The duration of a flight to South Africa depends on your arrival airport. The shortest routes to South Africa from Detroit are to Cape Town , which takes 17h 35m , Johannesburg , which takes 26h 50m, and Durban , which takes 34h 40m.

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Recent return flight deals from Detroit to South Africa

Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21

6:10 - 8:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 23:56JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 06m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R21 667Etihad Airways

Tue, Mar 2 - Fri, Mar 12

6:00 - 8:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 22:37JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

43h 47m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R21 934Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 16

12:10 - 8:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 15m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 22:34JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

43h 44m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

R22 334Etihad Airways

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 26

6:34 - 8:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 23:43JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

44h 53m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R22 417Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Dec 1

11:45 - 8:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 40m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 17:51JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

39h 01m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

R22 434Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 26

6:34 - 8:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 17:53JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

39h 03m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

R22 567Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jan 16 - Wed, Jan 27

6:34 - 8:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 23:43JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

44h 53m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R22 834Etihad Airways

Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 24

6:34 - 8:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 23:43JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

44h 53m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R23 184Etihad Airways

Tue, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 23

6:34 - 8:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 17:53JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

39h 03m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

R23 267Etihad Airways

Sat, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 28

6:34 - 8:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 17:53JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

39h 03m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

R23 300Etihad Airways

Recent last minute flight deals from Detroit to South Africa

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 20

18:05 - 17:50DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20:05 - 15:54CPT Cape Town Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R23 367Virgin Atlantic

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 20

18:05 - 17:50DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20:05 - 14:55CPT Cape Town Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

24h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York LaGuardia

R23 750Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 20

9:25 - 17:50DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20:05 - 20:03CPT Cape Town Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R24 017Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 20

14:59 - 17:50DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 51m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20:05 - 16:40CPT Cape Town Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York LaGuardia

R24 084Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12

16:30 - 5:50DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

7:40 - 11:35CPT Cape Town Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

33h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R24 184KLM

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12

15:29 - 21:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 56m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

7:40 - 11:35CPT Cape Town Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

33h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R24 467KLM

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 13

16:30 - 5:50DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 21:26CPT Cape Town Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 11m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

R24 567KLM

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 13

10:15 - 21:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

20:05 - 11:30CPT Cape Town Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R24 684Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 13

15:29 - 21:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 56m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 18:47CPT Cape Town Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 32m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

R24 817KLM

Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 6

6:00 - 6:00DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:25 - 16:40CPT Cape Town Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 15m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R25 834Multiple Airlines

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Detroit to South Africa flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Detroit to South Africa to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly, and much more.

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What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to South Africa?

The cheapest month for flights from Detroit to South Africa is April, when tickets cost R24 684 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and December, when the average cost of return tickets is R41 034 and R36 784 respectively.

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How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Detroit to South Africa?
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 South Africa.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Detroit to South Africa?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Detroit to South Africa is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Detroit to South Africa?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from Detroit to South Africa with an airline and back with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Detroit to South Africa?
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 from Detroit to South Africa up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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