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

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Melbourne

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 46% 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.

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 March 2026, 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.

$494 Cheap Flights from Detroit to Melbourne in 2026

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,017 to $1,535. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,052.

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3:46 pm - 12:25 pm

DTW

MEL

30h 39m

2 stops

1:30 pm - 7:20 am

MEL

DTW

31h 50m

2 stops

$1,052Multiple Airlines

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2:55 pm - 11:25 am

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MEL

30h 30m

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6:00 am - 10:08 am

MEL

DTW

42h 08m

3 stops

$1,154Multiple Airlines

vie., may. 15 - mar., may. 26

6:15 pm - 11:20 am

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MEL

51h 05m

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8:30 pm - 10:08 am

MEL

DTW

51h 38m

3 stops

$1,157Multiple Airlines

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MEL

27h 53m

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1:30 pm - 7:20 am

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DTW

31h 50m

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$1,189Multiple Airlines

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30h 40m

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42h 08m

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$1,206ANA

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MEL

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DTW

35h 35m

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$1,227Multiple Airlines

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42h 08m

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$1,263Multiple Airlines

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9:00 am - 10:55 am

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MEL

35h 55m

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8:35 am - 11:47 pm

MEL

DTW

29h 12m

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$1,264Air New Zealand

lun., abr. 27 - lun., may. 4

7:10 am - 10:55 am

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MEL

37h 45m

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12:10 pm - 11:47 pm

MEL

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25h 37m

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$1,276Air New Zealand

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3:46 pm - 12:25 pm

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MEL

30h 39m

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9:45 am - 7:20 am

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35h 35m

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$1,295Multiple Airlines

lun., may. 18 - vie., may. 29

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Melbourne

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Jun 9

DTW4:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 05m

2 stops

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

Jun 19

MEL9:30 amMelbourne

23h 02m

2 stops

DTW6:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,312

United Airlines

May 14

DTW3:33 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 42m

2 stops

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

May 24

MEL10:55 amMelbourne

23h 27m

2 stops

DTW8:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,320

United Airlines

Aug 1

DTW10:55 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 20m

2 stops

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

Sep 2

MEL10:55 amMelbourne

21h 06m

1 stop

DTW6:01 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,321

Air Canada flights from Detroit to Melbourne

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Air Canada

May 12

DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

50h 15m

3 stops

MEL11:05 amMelbourne

May 25

MEL8:30 pmMelbourne

51h 38m

3 stops

DTW10:08 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,381

Air Canada

May 9

DTW2:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 10m

3 stops

MEL11:05 amMelbourne

May 13

MEL6:00 amMelbourne

46h 13m

3 stops

DTW2:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,383

Air Canada

May 9

DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

50h 45m

3 stops

MEL11:35 amMelbourne

May 13

MEL8:30 pmMelbourne

51h 38m

3 stops

DTW10:08 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,384

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dom. 4/26

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dom. 5/3

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2 stops31h 50m

$1,052

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 5/15

2:55 pm-11:25 am

3 stops30h 30m

Melbourne

mar. 5/26

6:00 am-10:08 am

3 stops42h 08m

$1,154

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DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 4/27

6:15 pm-11:20 am

3 stops51h 05m

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lun. 5/4

8:30 pm-10:08 am

3 stops51h 38m

$1,157

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lun. 4/13

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Melbourne

dom. 4/26

1:30 pm-7:20 am

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$1,189

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 5/15

2:55 pm-11:35 am

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Melbourne

mar. 5/26

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2 stops42h 08m

$1,206

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DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 4/27

3:46 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops30h 39m

Melbourne

lun. 5/4

9:45 am-7:20 am

1 stop35h 35m

$1,227

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 5/13

2:55 pm-11:35 am

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2 stops42h 08m

$1,263

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DTW - MEL

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 4/27

9:00 am-10:55 am

2 stops35h 55m

Melbourne

lun. 5/4

8:35 am-11:47 pm

2 stops29h 12m

$1,264

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 4/29

7:10 am-10:55 am

2 stops37h 45m

Melbourne

mié. 5/6

12:10 pm-11:47 pm

2 stops25h 37m

$1,276

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 5/18

3:46 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops30h 39m

Melbourne

vie. 5/29

9:45 am-7:20 am

1 stop35h 35m

$1,295

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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 $965. The month of June is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $989.

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 $1,282 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 $1,005 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	28h 44m
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The fastest flight from Detroit to Melbourne takes 28h 44m

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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 28h 44m, 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 March 2026, 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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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $596	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,288 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $634	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,005 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $912	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,466 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $930	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,431 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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