Flights to Detroit Wayne County

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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Detroit Wayne County. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 17,677.
The cheapest month to fly to Detroit Wayne County is usually September.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Detroit Wayne County but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between South Africa and Detroit Wayne County Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Detroit Wayne County is R 17,722. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport is Wednesday, 3 September 2025.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Detroit is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, KLM offers the cheapest flight tickets to Detroit Wayne County.

Flying to Detroit Wayne County

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 11,082
Cheapest month to flyJune

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How to find cheap flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • At the moment, R 11,082 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to DTW for R 17,677.

  • Ditch the endless refreshing and stay updated on fares by setting up a Price Alert. As soon as prices on tickets to DTW go down, you'll get a notification.

  • We recommend booking around six months before your planned departure. That's when you're most likely to get the best price on tickets to Detroit, where Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located.

  • Expand your search for cheap flights to Detroit by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' option. This will let you view fares for airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save money.

  • If you aren't in a rush to get to Detroit, think about taking a scenic route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport by booking a flight with a stop or two.

Best time to go to Detroit

  • You can typically catch the cheapest flight to Detroit in May.

  • If you can be flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to DTW.

  • August is the most popular month for flights to DTW. It's an ideal time to experience Detroit at its liveliest.

  • February is the quietest period of the year to travel if you're after a more relaxed vibe. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Detroit then.

  • The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what kind of conditions you want to get away in. Detroit is warmest in July, with averages of between 15ºC and 30ºC.

  • Ranging from -12ºC to 3ºC, January sees the lowest temperatures.

Travelling to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know

Getting to central Detroit from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • DTW is about 32 kilometres from central Detroit.

  • If you're driving a car hire or ride-sharing after your flight to DTW, it'll take around 25 minutes to get to the centre.

  • Expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • If you'd love to stay near the action in Detroit, book a room at one of these top options:

Detroit highlights

Detroit Institute of Arts

  • Put this at the top of your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. You'll find it around 3 kilometres north-west of the city centre.

Motown Museum

  • Visit Motown Museum and you'll be crossing off one of the main attractions in Detroit. It's about 5 kilometres north-west of the centre.

Michigan Central Station

  • Swing by this highlight next. Michigan Central Station is around 3 kilometres west of the centre and is one more essential Detroit experience.

Complete your trip with a Detroit car hire

  • Choose one of our car rentals in Detroit and take in the sights at your own speed. Easily compare rates in one place to get the perfect ride once you've reserved your hotel and cheap flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.