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DTT - JNB

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Klm Royal Dutch Airlines2 stops

JNB - DTT

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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Detroit

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of June. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Detroit

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines

Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant

47%The average meal is 47% more expensive in Detroit than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 200,00

DetroitR 293,69

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

9%Trains are 9% more expensive in Detroit than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 30,00

DetroitR 32,63

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

206%Taxis are 206% more expensive in Detroit than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 16,00

DetroitR 48,95

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

129%Coffee is 129% more expensive in Detroit than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 39,45

DetroitR 90,41

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.06 USD

1 USD = 16.39 ZAR

Last checked on Sun, 04/19

Distance: 13612 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Detroit airports

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Detroit

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Detroit? Booking flights to Detroit from Johannesburg is easy with eDreams. Consider the time difference when booking your flights to Detroit from Johannesburg. Johannesburg is 7 hours ahead of Detroit. Remember to account for Daylight Savings Time, which may affect the actual time difference between Johannesburg and Detroit. For the best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Detroit, be sure to check our website.

Best Time to Fly to Detroit

Detroit experiences all four seasons. Summers are warm and humid, with average temperatures in the low 20s. Winters are cold and snowy, with average temperatures below freezing. Spring and autumn offer milder temperatures and fewer crowds, making them ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Book your flights to Detroit from Johannesburg with eDreams and find the best deals!

Summers: Low 20s °C. Winters: Below freezing. Spring/Autumn: Milder.

Johannesburg Airports

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Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg's primary airport, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, handling millions of passengers annually. Located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre in Kempton Park, it serves as a hub for domestic and international flights to Detroit from Johannesburg, as well as other destinations. O.R. Tambo offers a wide range of amenities and services for travellers.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is a privately owned airport situated approximately 35km from Johannesburg city centre. While smaller than O.R. Tambo, Lanseria offers a more convenient and less congested travel experience for some flights to Detroit from Johannesburg. It primarily serves domestic routes and a select number of regional destinations.

Main Airlines for This Route

Consider these airlines when booking flights to Detroit from Johannesburg:

Delta Air Lines
United Airlines
KLM

Detroit Airports

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Airport Information

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

DTW is the main airport serving Detroit and is located in Romulus, Michigan. It offers a wide range of facilities, including restaurants, shops, and car hire services. {Brand} offers car rental at DTW.

To reach the city centre from DTW, you have several options:

Public Transport: The SMART bus provides regular services between the airport and downtown Detroit.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal buildings.
Car Hire: Several car hire companies, including eDreams, operate at the airport, making it easy to explore the region at your own pace.

Detroit Willow Run Airport (YIP)

This airport mainly focuses on cargo and general aviation. If you’re flying to Detroit from Johannesburg, it’s less likely you’ll arrive here, as DTW offers better connections for passenger flights.

Other Airports

While Bishop International Airport (FNT) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN) are relatively close to Detroit, they might not be the most convenient options for flights to Detroit from Johannesburg, as DTW offers better connectivity and facilities.

What to Do and See in Detroit

Planning your flights to Detroit from Johannesburg? Get ready for an amazing trip! Detroit is a city full of history, culture, and excitement. Whether you're interested in music, art, or history, there's something for everyone in Detroit.

Visit the Motown Museum: Immerse yourself in the history of Motown music and see exhibits dedicated to legendary artists like The Supremes and the Jackson 5.
Explore the Detroit Institute of Arts: Admire masterpieces from around the world at this renowned art museum.
Stroll along the Detroit Riverwalk: Enjoy scenic views of the Detroit River and the city skyline.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Detroit

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Detroit?

When you fly from Johannesburg to Detroit the average price is R24 559. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Johannesburg to Detroit, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Detroit is R15269. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Detroit more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Detroit costs about $ 49.05 ZAR, 250% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 14.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 4% less at Detroit: $ 32.70 ZAR versus $ 34.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 294.30 ZAR in Detroit, 47% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 129% more expensive in Detroit, with an average of 90.60 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 39.60 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Detroit take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Detroit is around 30 h and 17 m on average, at an average distance of 13 611,75 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Detroit compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 20º ºC in summer, Detroit's temperatures can go up to 22º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2º ºC in Detroit, compared to the 11º ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Detroit?

The main route from Johannesburg to Detroit is: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport(DTW). The following airlines fly this route:

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