What airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?

United Airlines, Delta and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Detroit according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Melbourne Airport?

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Melbourne Airport?

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,038.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Melbourne Airport?

Flights connecting via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 22h 52m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Melbourne Airport?

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 41m.

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 Airport?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Melbourne Airport are updated daily.

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

As of October 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Melbourne Airport.

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

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 Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne Airport 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 Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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8:35 am - 10:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

12:45 pm - 9:29 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

24h 44m1 stop San Francisco

$1,252United Airlines

Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 31

3:23 pm - 9:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

26h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

12:45 pm - 8:40 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 55m1 stop San Francisco

$1,252United Airlines

Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 10

11:06 am - 6:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

28h 39m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Los Angeles

12:00 pm - 11:28 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 28m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$1,324American Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 10

10:22 am - 6:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

29h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

12:00 pm - 11:52 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,324American Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 10

8:25 am - 8:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

31h 35m1 stop Los Angeles

10:10 am - 7:05 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

24h 55m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,337Delta

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

8:25 am - 8:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

31h 35m1 stop Los Angeles

10:10 am - 7:05 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

24h 55m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,338Delta

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

6:20 pm - 12:10 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

50h 50m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

7:00 am - 5:38 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

49h 38m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,340Multiple Airlines

Fri, Mar 26 - Wed, Mar 31

6:20 pm - 12:10 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

50h 50m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

7:00 am - 5:38 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

49h 38m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,341Multiple Airlines

Fri, Mar 26 - Wed, Mar 31

11:40 am - 5:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

25h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 4:01 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 01m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,402Qantas Airways

Sun, Dec 27 - Tue, Jan 26

4:51 pm - 5:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

44h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

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

22h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,443Qantas Airways

Sat, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 14

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American Airlines flights from Detroit to Melbourne Airport

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Oct 20

DTW10:22 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 23m

2 stops

MEL6:45 amMelbourne

Nov 10

MEL12:00 pmMelbourne

27h 52m

1 stop

DTW11:52 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,324

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Oct 29

DTW11:38 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 22m

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MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Nov 5

MEL12:00 pmMelbourne

22h 34m

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DTW6:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,419

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Oct 29

DTW10:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 55m

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MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Nov 5

MEL12:00 pmMelbourne

25h 06m

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DTW9:06 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,424

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Nov 10

DTW8:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 35m

1 stop

MEL8:00 amMelbourne

Nov 24

MEL10:10 amMelbourne

24h 55m

1 stop

DTW7:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,337

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Nov 10

DTW8:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 35m

1 stop

MEL8:00 amMelbourne

Nov 24

MEL10:10 amMelbourne

24h 55m

1 stop

DTW7:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,338

Delta

Oct 20

DTW7:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 53m

2 stops

MEL8:50 amMelbourne

Nov 10

MEL10:10 amMelbourne

28h 43m

1 stop

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$1,341

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

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Wed 3/31

7:00 am-5:38 pm

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

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Sun 12/27

11:40 am-5:00 am

1 stop25h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 1/26

6:00 am-4:01 pm

2 stops26h 01m

$1,402

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

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4:51 pm-5:00 am

1 stop44h 09m

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12:00 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop22h 34m

$1,443

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Detroit, with most prices found around $1,069. The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $1,074.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Detroit when booking week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,361 when searching week out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Detroit for as low as $1,061 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Melbourne Airport flight.

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Best Price Found	$647
Fastest flight time	24h 49m
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The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $647. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,252.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Melbourne Airport takes 24h 49m

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How far is Detroit to Melbourne by plane?
The distance between Detroit and Melbourne is about 9908.4 mi. Flights usually cover this in 24h 49m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Melbourne Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Melbourne Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Melbourne Airport?
As of October 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Melbourne Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Melbourne Airport?
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 Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne Airport 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 Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Detroit to Melbourne Airport is Qantas Airways (61% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (21%) and Delta (18%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $613	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,626 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $634	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,102 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $990	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,132 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,062	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,284 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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