What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Detroit?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Detroit

How long does it take to fly to Detroit?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in Detroit you fly into. For example, flying from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 21h 10m on average. On the other hand, flying from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 21h 45m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Detroit?

Prices for flights from Australia to Detroit were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Detroit?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Australia to Detroit.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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10:20 am - 6:36 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 16m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

7:15 pm - 8:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

46h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,013Air Canada

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

10:20 am - 6:05 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

46h 45m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:15 pm - 8:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

46h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,030Air Canada

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

10:20 am - 9:30 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

50h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:55 pm - 8:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

51h 25m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,033Air Canada

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

12:00 pm - 5:10 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:49 pm - 5:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

22h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,036Qantas Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

10:45 am - 5:40 pmBNE Brisbane-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

8:45 am - 8:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNE Brisbane

33h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,045Air Canada

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8

12:00 pm - 5:10 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:21 am - 5:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

26h 39m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,048American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

10:20 am - 9:30 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

50h 10m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:55 pm - 8:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

51h 25m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,049Air Canada

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

11:20 am - 3:27 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

44h 07m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:20 pm - 9:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

47h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,050Air Canada

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

10:45 pm - 9:27 amMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 42m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:49 pm - 5:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

22h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,067Qantas Airways

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24

12:00 pm - 6:34 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:49 pm - 5:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

22h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,070Qantas Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24

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9:10 am - 10:52 amSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

39h 42m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth

4:11 pm - 6:55 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,188American Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Oct 19

5:50 pm - 4:55 amSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7:00 am - 7:05 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$1,306Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21

5:50 pm - 4:55 amSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7:15 am - 7:05 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles

$1,339Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21

8:45 pm - 5:22 amSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

46h 37m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:39 pm - 6:50 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 11m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

$1,691Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 25

2:05 pm - 9:33 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 28m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:00 am - 9:40 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 40m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

$1,706Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Oct 19

2:05 pm - 9:33 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 28m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:00 am - 9:40 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 40m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

$1,710Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Oct 19

9:55 pm - 5:22 amSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 27m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:00 am - 12:45 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

38h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

$1,738Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Oct 19

9:55 pm - 5:22 amSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 27m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:15 pm - 7:10 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 55m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Hong Kong Intl

$1,739Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Oct 19

9:20 am - 2:12 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

42h 52m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

7:34 am - 7:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,801Air Canada

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

10:20 am - 6:09 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 49m1 stop San Francisco

7:41 pm - 7:55 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 14m1 stop San Francisco

$2,508United Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Oct 19

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British Airways flights from Australia to Detroit

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British Airways

Oct 19

SYD10:10 amSydney Kingsford Smith

24h 56m

2 stops

DTW8:06 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 3

DTW1:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 26m

2 stops

SYD9:00 amSydney Kingsford Smith

$1,251

British Airways

Oct 8

SYD1:00 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

24h 38m

2 stops

DTW10:38 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 21

DTW5:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 20m

2 stops

SYD8:05 amSydney Kingsford Smith

$1,258

British Airways

Oct 19

SYD1:00 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

20h 24m

1 stop

DTW6:24 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 3

DTW1:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 26m

2 stops

SYD9:00 amSydney Kingsford Smith

$1,263

United Airlines flights from Australia to Detroit

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United Airlines

Feb 4

BNE11:20 amBrisbane

27h 39m

2 stops

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Feb 8

DTW2:04 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 26m

2 stops

BNE7:30 amBrisbane

$1,261

United Airlines

Feb 4

BNE11:20 amBrisbane

20h 19m

1 stop

DTW4:39 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Feb 8

DTW8:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 00m

1 stop

BNE7:30 amBrisbane

$1,262

United Airlines

Dec 12

BNE11:20 amBrisbane

25h 54m

2 stops

DTW10:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jan 14

DTW12:31 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 59m

2 stops

BNE7:30 amBrisbane

$1,300

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/14

10:20 am-6:36 pm

2 stops23h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/18

7:15 pm-8:20 am

2 stops46h 05m

$1,013

SydneyDetroit

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/14

10:20 am-6:05 pm

3 stops46h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/18

7:15 pm-8:20 am

2 stops46h 05m

$1,030

SydneyDetroit

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/14

10:20 am-9:30 pm

2 stops50h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/18

1:55 pm-8:20 am

2 stops51h 25m

$1,033

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MEL Melbourne - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Melbourne

Tue 11/10

12:00 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/24

2:49 pm-5:00 am

1 stop22h 11m

$1,036

BrisbaneDetroit

BNE Brisbane - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Brisbane

Thu 2/4

10:45 am-5:40 pm

2 stops45h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/8

8:45 am-8:45 am

2 stops33h 00m

$1,045

MelbourneDetroit

MEL Melbourne - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MELDTW

Melbourne

Tue 11/10

12:00 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/24

10:21 am-5:00 am

2 stops26h 39m

$1,048

SydneyDetroit

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/14

10:20 am-9:30 pm

3 stops50h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/18

1:55 pm-8:20 am

3 stops51h 25m

$1,049

SydneyDetroit

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/5

11:20 am-3:27 pm

3 stops44h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/9

6:20 pm-9:35 am

2 stops47h 15m

$1,050

MelbourneDetroit

MEL Melbourne - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MELDTW

Melbourne

Mon 11/9

10:45 pm-9:27 am

2 stops26h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/24

2:49 pm-5:00 am

1 stop22h 11m

$1,067

MelbourneDetroit

MEL Melbourne - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MELDTW

Melbourne

Thu 11/12

12:00 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop22h 34m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/24

2:49 pm-5:00 am

1 stop22h 11m

$1,070

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Australia is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $951, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in March, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Australia to Detroit during November average around $1,038.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Australia to Detroit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $1,246 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Australia for as low as $1,038 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Australia to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Detroit flight.

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Best Price Found	$439
Fastest flight time	21h 10m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Australia in the past 72 hours is $439. The best round-trip flight deal from Australia to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,013.

The fastest flight from Australia to Detroit takes 21h 10m

There are no direct flights from Australia to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from Australia to Detroit.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Australia to Detroit

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Australia to Detroit were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Detroit?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Australia to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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