What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Detroit?

Turkish Airlines and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Detroit

Which airlines fly to Detroit?

KLM, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Cape Town according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit?

Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit?

The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit is 3 as of April 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Detroit.

23:15 - 21:25CPT-DTW

28h 10m2 stops

22:20 - 21:10DTW-CPT

40h 50m1 stop

R19 295KLM

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Sat, Jun 7 - Sat, Jun 14

23:15 - 15:30CPT-DTW

22h 15m1 stop

22:20 - 21:10DTW-CPT

40h 50m1 stop

R19 649

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Sat, Jun 7 - Sat, Jun 14

23:15 - 7:20CPT-DTW

38h 05m2 stops

7:00 - 21:25DTW-CPT

32h 25m2 stops

R19 835Delta

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Sat, Jun 7 - Sat, Jun 14

23:15 - 4:43CPT-DTW

35h 28m2 stops

5:15 - 21:25DTW-CPT

34h 10m3 stops

R31 289

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Sat, Jun 7 - Sat, Jun 14

15:55 - 19:43CPT-DTW

33h 48m3 stops

20:25 - 11:50DTW-CPT

33h 25m3 stops

R33 785

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Sat, Jun 7 - Sat, Jun 14

Delta flights from Cape Town to Detroit

Our best Delta deals on Cape Town to Detroit flight tickets

Delta

Jun 7

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

38h 05m

2 stops

DTW7:20Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jun 14

DTW7:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 25m

2 stops

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

R19 835

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Delta

Apr 25

CPT20:05Cape Town Intl

34h 47m

1 stop

DTW0:52Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

May 12

DTW10:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 25m

2 stops

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

R24 305

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Delta

Apr 25

CPT23:35Cape Town Intl

31h 17m

2 stops

DTW0:52Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

May 12

DTW7:01Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 24m

2 stops

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

R28 961

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Detroit

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Detroit. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R17 917. If you are unable to visit Detroit during the month of February, then departing from Cape Town during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R18 178.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Cape Town is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as R19 255. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Detroit is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around R28 799.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Cape Town to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as R0. Flying to Detroit in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Detroit is in the evening when prices are around R27 264.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Detroit

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to Detroit according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Cheap Cape Town to Detroit (CPT to DTT) flight deals and tips

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Best price found	R17 768
Fastest flight time	22h 15m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R17 768. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R19 295.

The fastest flight from Cape Town to Detroit takes 22h 15m

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Detroit. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Cape Town Intl Airport - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

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How far is Cape Town Intl to Detroit by plane?
There are 13320,4 km between Cape Town Intl and Detroit. 22h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit?
The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit is 3 as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Detroit, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 59% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Turkish Airlines with 21% and KLM with 20%.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Detroit

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cape Town to Detroit with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R17 459	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 774 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R17 941	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 8 683 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R19 604	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 333 reviews	Search KLM flights

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