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Cheap flights from Detroit to Melbourne from $556

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Qantas Airways Logo
11:52 am - 5:00 amDTW-MEL
25h 08m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
4:05 pm - 8:07 pmMEL-DTW
20h 02m1 stop
$984Qantas Airways
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Mon, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 25
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9:10 am - 12:25 pmDTW-MEL
37h 15m2 stops
Logo
2:30 pm - 11:58 pmMEL-DTW
24h 28m2 stops
$991
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Sun, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 5
United Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 9:30 amDTW-MEL
27h 15m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 8:20 pmMEL-DTW
24h 50m2 stops
$1,004United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 25
Qantas Airways Logo
5:51 pm - 5:00 amDTW-MEL
43h 09m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
4:05 pm - 5:48 pmMEL-DTW
41h 43m1 stop
$1,033Qantas Airways
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Sun, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 25
Air Canada Logo
6:15 pm - 1:35 pmDTW-MEL
51h 20m3 stops
Air Canada Logo
7:45 am - 5:36 pmMEL-DTW
49h 51m3 stops
$1,057Air Canada
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Sat, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 25
United Airlines Logo
5:49 am - 10:00 amDTW-MEL
36h 11m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 8:20 pmMEL-DTW
24h 50m2 stops
$1,083United Airlines
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Sat, Dec 27 - Mon, Jan 26
Delta Logo
6:00 pm - 8:00 amDTW-MEL
22h 00m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:10 am - 7:15 pmMEL-DTW
25h 05m1 stop
$1,085Delta
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Mon, Dec 29 - Wed, Jan 28
Delta Logo
10:08 am - 8:00 amDTW-MEL
29h 52m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:10 am - 8:13 pmMEL-DTW
26h 03m2 stops
$1,090Delta
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Mon, Dec 29 - Sun, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
7:09 am - 5:00 amDTW-MEL
29h 51m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
4:05 pm - 12:13 amMEL-DTW
24h 08m2 stops
$1,127American Airlines
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Fri, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 15
Air Canada Logo
6:15 pm - 1:35 pmDTW-MEL
51h 20m3 stops
Air Canada Logo
7:45 am - 5:36 pmMEL-DTW
49h 51m3 stops
$1,182Air Canada
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Tue, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 25

Delta flights from Detroit to Melbourne

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to Melbourne flight tickets
Delta
Dec 29
DTW6:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 00m
1 stop
MEL8:00 amMelbourne
Jan 28
MEL10:10 amMelbourne
25h 05m
1 stop
DTW7:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,085
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Delta
Dec 29
DTW10:08 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 52m
2 stops
MEL8:00 amMelbourne
Feb 1
MEL10:10 amMelbourne
26h 03m
2 stops
DTW8:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,090
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Delta
Dec 28
DTW8:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
43h 25m
1 stop
MEL8:00 amMelbourne
Jan 28
MEL10:10 amMelbourne
28h 04m
1 stop
DTW10:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,095
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American Airlines flights from Detroit to Melbourne

Our best American Airlines deals on Detroit to Melbourne flight tickets
American Airlines
Nov 28
DTW7:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 51m
1 stop
MEL5:00 amMelbourne
Dec 15
MEL4:05 pmMelbourne
24h 08m
2 stops
DTW12:13 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,127
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American Airlines
Aug 25
DTW1:43 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 17m
2 stops
MEL5:00 amMelbourne
Aug 28
MEL9:45 amMelbourne
26h 56m
2 stops
DTW10:41 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,635
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DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

11:52 am-5:00 am

1 stop25h 08m

Melbourne

Wed 2/25

4:05 pm-8:07 pm

1 stop20h 02m

$984

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/28

9:10 am-12:25 pm

2 stops37h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

2:30 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops24h 28m

$991

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/31

2:15 pm-9:30 am

2 stops27h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 2/25

11:30 am-8:20 pm

2 stops24h 50m

$1,004

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

5:51 pm-5:00 am

1 stop43h 09m

Melbourne

Wed 2/25

4:05 pm-5:48 pm

1 stop41h 43m

$1,033

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/31

6:15 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops51h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 2/25

7:45 am-5:36 pm

3 stops49h 51m

$1,057

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/27

5:49 am-10:00 am

2 stops36h 11m

Melbourne

Mon 1/26

11:30 am-8:20 pm

2 stops24h 50m

$1,083

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/29

6:00 pm-8:00 am

1 stop22h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 1/28

10:10 am-7:15 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$1,085

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/29

10:08 am-8:00 am

2 stops29h 52m

Melbourne

Sun 2/1

10:10 am-8:13 pm

2 stops26h 03m

$1,090

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/28

7:09 am-5:00 am

1 stop29h 51m

Melbourne

Mon 12/15

4:05 pm-12:13 am

2 stops24h 08m

$1,127

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/3

6:15 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops51h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 2/25

7:45 am-5:36 pm

3 stops49h 51m

$1,182

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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, June 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 $980. The month of July is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $989.

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 $1,410 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 $1,111 on momondo.

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Best Price Found

$556

Fastest flight time

21h 16m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Melbourne

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Melbourne from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $556. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $984.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Melbourne takes 21h 16m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Melbourne. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Melbourne Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Melbourne Avalon Airport.
There are 2 airports near Melbourne: Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne (MEL)
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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 22h 00m, 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.

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  • 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.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Melbourne

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DeltaPriceFrom $780Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,980 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $822Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $945Free CancellationRating
7.5
895 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,019Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,916 reviews
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