How long is the flight from Australia to Michigan?

The flight from Australia to Michigan depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Sydney (a popular airport in Australia) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (the most popular airport in Michigan), then the flight time is 21h 41m on average. If you fly from Melbourne (another popular airport in Australia) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, then the average flight time is 23h 04m.

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

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

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

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Michigan?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Australia to Michigan as of April 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Michigan.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Michigan 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 Michigan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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9:10 am - 11:06 pm

SYD

DTW

27h 56m

2 stops

1:03 pm - 7:05 am

DTW

SYD

28h 02m

2 stops

$1,032British Airways

Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 27

12:00 pm - 9:43 pm

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DTW

23h 43m

1 stop

7:20 pm - 6:55 am

DTW

SYD

21h 35m

1 stop

$1,033Qantas Airways

Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 27

9:45 am - 8:25 pm

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DTW

24h 40m

2 stops

7:20 pm - 5:00 am

DTW

MEL

43h 40m

1 stop

$1,040American Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Fri, Jun 5

9:10 am - 8:25 pm

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DTW

25h 15m

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4:17 pm - 7:05 am

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SYD

24h 48m

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$1,046American Airlines

Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 9

10:55 am - 8:22 pm

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23h 27m

2 stops

6:00 am - 8:15 am

DTW

MEL

36h 15m

2 stops

$1,051United Airlines

Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16

10:55 am - 10:24 pm

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25h 29m

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6:15 am - 8:15 am

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MEL

36h 00m

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$1,052United Airlines

Thu, Jun 11 - Thu, Jun 18

10:00 am - 7:16 pm

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DTW

23h 16m

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2:09 pm - 7:50 am

DTW

MEL

27h 41m

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$1,058Delta

Fri, May 29 - Fri, Jun 5

9:15 am - 4:56 pm

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DTW

21h 41m

1 stop

4:10 pm - 6:50 am

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SYD

24h 40m

1 stop

$1,060Delta

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10:55 am - 11:43 pm

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DTW

26h 48m

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2:10 pm - 8:15 am

DTW

MEL

28h 05m

2 stops

$1,065Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16

5:50 pm - 6:39 am

SYD

ORD

27h 49m

1 stop

7:40 am - 7:30 am

ORD

SYD

32h 50m

2 stops

$1,206Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 18 - Tue, Jun 2

Qatar Airways flights from Australia to Michigan

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Qatar Airways

Oct 21

MEL11:45 pmMelbourne

36h 00m

2 stops

ORD7:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 5

ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 30m

1 stop

MEL11:20 pmMelbourne

$1,366

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Sep 2

MEL10:45 pmMelbourne

31h 20m

1 stop

ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 9

ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

33h 05m

2 stops

MEL4:50 pmMelbourne

$1,455

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May 4

SYD8:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

42h 40m

2 stops

ORD12:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl

May 8

ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 10m

1 stop

SYD5:30 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

$2,035

Cathay Pacific flights from Australia to Michigan

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Cathay Pacific

Oct 26

BNE12:10 pmBrisbane

40h 45m

1 stop

ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 16

ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 35m

1 stop

BNE11:10 pmBrisbane

$1,520

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May 2

BNE4:25 pmBrisbane

60h 30m

2 stops

ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

May 9

ORD4:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

49h 05m

2 stops

BNE8:20 amBrisbane

$2,235

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Mon 5/11

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1:03 pm-7:05 am

2 stops28h 02m

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Mon 5/11

12:00 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop23h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/27

7:20 pm-6:55 am

1 stop21h 35m

$1,033

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 5/29

9:45 am-8:25 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/5

7:20 pm-5:00 am

1 stop43h 40m

$1,040

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/1

9:10 am-8:25 pm

2 stops25h 15m

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Tue 6/9

4:17 pm-7:05 am

2 stops24h 48m

$1,046

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MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Tue 6/9

10:55 am-8:22 pm

2 stops23h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/16

6:00 am-8:15 am

2 stops36h 15m

$1,051

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Thu 6/11

10:55 am-10:24 pm

2 stops25h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/18

6:15 am-8:15 am

2 stops36h 00m

$1,052

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 5/29

10:00 am-7:16 pm

1 stop23h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/5

2:09 pm-7:50 am

1 stop27h 41m

$1,058

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SYD - DTW

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/11

9:15 am-4:56 pm

1 stop21h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/27

4:10 pm-6:50 am

1 stop24h 40m

$1,060

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MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Tue 6/9

10:55 am-11:43 pm

2 stops26h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/16

2:10 pm-8:15 am

2 stops28h 05m

$1,065

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SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/18

5:50 pm-6:39 am

1 stop27h 49m

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Tue 6/2

7:40 am-7:30 am

2 stops32h 50m

$1,206

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Michigan?

If you aren’t able to travel to Michigan during the month of July, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $398.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Michigan from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Michigan for around $1,038 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Michigan from Australia for as low as $755 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Michigan flight.

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Fastest flight time	21h 04m
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The fastest flight from Australia to Michigan takes 21h 04m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Australia to Michigan

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Michigan?
Prices for flights from Australia to Michigan were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Michigan?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Australia to Michigan as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Michigan?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Michigan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Michigan?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Michigan 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 Michigan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Australia to Michigan

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