What airlines fly to Melbourne?

United Airlines, Qantas Airways and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Detroit according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Melbourne

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

Prices for flights from Detroit to Melbourne are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Melbourne?

As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Melbourne.

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

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 Detroit to Melbourne.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Melbourne?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,104 to $1,781. The lowest price recently found on this route was $993.

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1:23 pm - 5:00 am

DTW

MEL

23h 37m1 stop

12:00 pm - 9:08 pm

MEL

DTW

25h 08m2 stops

$993American Airlines

Sat, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 28

1:56 pm - 9:30 am

DTW

MEL

27h 34m2 stops

11:30 am - 11:59 pm

MEL

DTW

28h 29m2 stops

$1,001United Airlines

Thu, Dec 25 - Sat, Feb 28

4:45 pm - 10:00 am

DTW

MEL

25h 15m2 stops

11:30 am - 11:44 pm

MEL

DTW

28h 14m2 stops

$1,013United Airlines

Tue, Jan 6 - Sun, Jan 18

4:42 pm - 8:30 am

DTW

MEL

24h 48m2 stops

9:30 am - 10:07 pm

MEL

DTW

26h 37m2 stops

$1,015United Airlines

Mon, Mar 9 - Wed, Apr 8

4:43 pm - 9:30 am

DTW

MEL

24h 47m2 stops

10:30 am - 8:17 pm

MEL

DTW

24h 47m2 stops

$1,016United Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 14

12:20 pm - 8:00 am

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MEL

27h 40m1 stop

10:10 am - 3:26 pm

MEL

DTW

21h 16m1 stop

$1,018Delta

Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 16

7:10 am - 10:00 am

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MEL

34h 50m1 stop

1:00 pm - 9:14 pm

MEL

DTW

24h 14m1 stop

$1,020United Airlines

Tue, Dec 30 - Sat, Jan 17

7:10 am - 10:00 am

DTW

MEL

34h 50m1 stop

1:00 pm - 9:14 pm

MEL

DTW

24h 14m1 stop

$1,021United Airlines

Tue, Dec 30 - Sat, Jan 17

4:09 pm - 8:00 am

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MEL

23h 51m1 stop

10:10 am - 8:45 pm

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26h 35m2 stops

$1,022Delta

Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 16

8:30 am - 8:00 am

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MEL

31h 30m1 stop

10:10 am - 6:57 pm

MEL

DTW

24h 47m2 stops

$1,023Delta

Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 28

Qantas Airways flights from Detroit to Melbourne

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Qantas Airways

Feb 27

DTW11:29 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 31m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Mar 16

MEL4:05 pmMelbourne

20h 14m

1 stop

DTW9:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,040

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Qantas Airways

Mar 4

DTW11:29 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 31m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Mar 14

MEL4:05 pmMelbourne

20h 17m

1 stop

DTW9:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,178

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Mar 14

DTW3:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 04m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Apr 6

MEL1:35 pmMelbourne

21h 44m

1 stop

DTW9:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,181

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American Airlines flights from Detroit to Melbourne

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American Airlines

Feb 7

DTW1:23 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 37m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Feb 28

MEL12:00 pmMelbourne

25h 08m

2 stops

DTW9:08 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$993

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American Airlines

Feb 7

DTW11:20 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 40m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Feb 28

MEL4:05 pmMelbourne

23h 11m

1 stop

DTW11:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,138

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American Airlines

Mar 14

DTW12:54 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 36m

2 stops

MEL9:30 amMelbourne

Apr 6

MEL1:35 pmMelbourne

25h 02m

2 stops

DTW12:37 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,216

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Sat 2/7

1:23 pm-5:00 am

1 stop23h 37m

Melbourne

Sat 2/28

12:00 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops25h 08m

$993

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DTW - MEL

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/25

1:56 pm-9:30 am

2 stops27h 34m

Melbourne

Sat 2/28

11:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops28h 29m

$1,001

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/6

4:45 pm-10:00 am

2 stops25h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 1/18

11:30 am-11:44 pm

2 stops28h 14m

$1,013

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/9

4:42 pm-8:30 am

2 stops24h 48m

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9:30 am-10:07 pm

2 stops26h 37m

$1,015

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/27

4:43 pm-9:30 am

2 stops24h 47m

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Sat 3/14

10:30 am-8:17 pm

2 stops24h 47m

$1,016

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DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/24

12:20 pm-8:00 am

1 stop27h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 1/16

10:10 am-3:26 pm

1 stop21h 16m

$1,018

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DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/30

7:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop34h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 1/17

1:00 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop24h 14m

$1,020

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/30

7:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop34h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 1/17

1:00 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop24h 14m

$1,021

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/24

4:09 pm-8:00 am

1 stop23h 51m

Melbourne

Fri 1/16

10:10 am-8:45 pm

2 stops26h 35m

$1,022

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

8:30 am-8:00 am

1 stop31h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 1/28

10:10 am-6:57 pm

2 stops24h 47m

$1,023

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Melbourne?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $971. The month of June is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $980.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne from Detroit is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,387. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $2,045.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the afternoon. Flights from Detroit to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,668. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,896. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,212 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Detroit for as low as $1,061 on momondo.

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How far is Detroit to Melbourne by plane?
Detroit and Melbourne are 9905.7 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 30h 15m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Melbourne are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Melbourne?
As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Melbourne.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Melbourne?
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 Detroit to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Delta	PriceFrom $590	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $824	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,048 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $867	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 947 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $988	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,093 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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