What airlines fly to New Zealand?

Delta, Air New Zealand and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to New Zealand?

Alaska Airlines, Qantas Airways, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to New Zealand

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

Prices for flights from Detroit to New Zealand were last updated today.

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

As of November 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to New Zealand.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to New Zealand?

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 New Zealand.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

The required travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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9:01 am - 1:35 pmDTW-AKL

34h 34m3 stops

2:50 pm - 4:40 amAKL-DTW

31h 50m3 stops

$882Multiple Airlines

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Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 31

9:01 am - 1:35 pmDTW-AKL

34h 34m3 stops

8:00 am - 9:02 pmAKL-DTW

31h 02m2 stops

$900Multiple Airlines

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Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 31

11:29 am - 12:25 amDTW-CHC

42h 56m2 stops

6:05 am - 12:20 amCHC-DTW

35h 15m2 stops

$1,292Qantas Airways

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Mon, Feb 16 - Sat, Mar 14

11:29 am - 12:25 amDTW-CHC

42h 56m2 stops

3:55 pm - 3:08 pmCHC-DTW

41h 13m2 stops

$1,364Qantas Airways

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Fri, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 3

7:00 am - 2:20 pmDTW-ZQN

39h 20m2 stops

3:25 pm - 5:08 amZQN-DTW

53h 43m2 stops

$1,593Air New Zealand

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Sun, May 24 - Sat, Jun 6

7:00 am - 7:40 pmDTW-ZQN

44h 40m2 stops

3:25 pm - 5:08 amZQN-DTW

53h 43m2 stops

$1,641Air New Zealand

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Sun, May 10 - Fri, May 22

7:10 am - 12:05 amDTW-WLG

46h 55m2 stops

6:00 am - 9:17 pmWLG-DTW

33h 17m2 stops

$2,971United Airlines

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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15

7:05 am - 10:35 amDTW-CHC

33h 30m1 stop

2:15 pm - 8:59 pmCHC-DTW

24h 44m1 stop

$3,189United Airlines

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Fri, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 3

3:32 pm - 5:05 pmDTW-WLG

31h 33m3 stops

9:10 am - 8:44 pmWLG-DTW

29h 34m2 stops

$3,817American Airlines

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Wed, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 12

3:32 pm - 5:05 pmDTW-WLG

31h 33m3 stops

9:10 am - 4:32 pmWLG-DTW

25h 22m2 stops

$3,818American Airlines

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Air Canada flights from Detroit to New Zealand

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Air Canada

Feb 27

DTW6:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

46h 45m

2 stops

AKL11:00 amAuckland Intl

Mar 6

AKL7:00 amAuckland Intl

52h 35m

3 stops

DTW5:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,209

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Air Canada

Jan 16

DTW6:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

46h 45m

2 stops

AKL11:00 amAuckland Intl

Jan 25

AKL7:00 amAuckland Intl

52h 35m

3 stops

DTW5:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,264

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Air Canada

Feb 14

DTW6:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

46h 45m

2 stops

AKL11:00 amAuckland Intl

Feb 22

AKL8:00 pmAuckland Intl

63h 35m

3 stops

DTW5:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,276

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Delta flights from Detroit to New Zealand

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Delta

Feb 3

DTW8:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 10m

1 stop

AKL8:35 amAuckland Intl

Feb 23

AKL2:35 pmAuckland Intl

22h 40m

1 stop

DTW7:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,259

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Delta

Feb 3

DTW6:38 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 57m

1 stop

AKL8:35 amAuckland Intl

Feb 23

AKL2:35 pmAuckland Intl

27h 34m

2 stops

DTW12:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,263

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Delta

Jan 16

DTW4:36 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 59m

1 stop

AKL8:35 amAuckland Intl

Jan 25

AKL2:35 pmAuckland Intl

25h 45m

1 stop

DTW10:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,359

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DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/17

9:01 am-1:35 pm

3 stops34h 34m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/31

2:50 pm-4:40 am

3 stops31h 50m

$882

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/17

9:01 am-1:35 pm

3 stops34h 34m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/31

8:00 am-9:02 pm

2 stops31h 02m

$900

DetroitChristchurch

DTW - CHC

DTWCHC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

11:29 am-12:25 am

2 stops42h 56m

Christchurch

Sat 3/14

6:05 am-12:20 am

2 stops35h 15m

$1,292

DetroitChristchurch

DTW - CHC

DTWCHC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/27

11:29 am-12:25 am

2 stops42h 56m

Christchurch

Tue 3/3

3:55 pm-3:08 pm

2 stops41h 13m

$1,364

DetroitQueenstown

DTW - ZQN

DTWZQN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/24

7:00 am-2:20 pm

2 stops39h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 6/6

3:25 pm-5:08 am

2 stops53h 43m

$1,593

DetroitQueenstown

DTW - ZQN

DTWZQN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/10

7:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops44h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 5/22

3:25 pm-5:08 am

2 stops53h 43m

$1,641

DetroitWellington

DTW - WLG

DTWWLG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/8

7:10 am-12:05 am

2 stops46h 55m

Wellington

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-9:17 pm

2 stops33h 17m

$2,971

DetroitChristchurch

DTW - CHC

DTWCHC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/27

7:05 am-10:35 am

1 stop33h 30m

Christchurch

Tue 3/3

2:15 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop24h 44m

$3,189

DetroitWellington

DTW - WLG

DTWWLG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/24

3:32 pm-5:05 pm

3 stops31h 33m

Wellington

Mon 1/12

9:10 am-8:44 pm

2 stops29h 34m

$3,817

DetroitWellington

DTW - WLG

DTWWLG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/24

3:32 pm-5:05 pm

3 stops31h 33m

Wellington

Mon 1/12

9:10 am-4:32 pm

2 stops25h 22m

$3,818

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest month to fly to New Zealand from Detroit is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $896, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to New Zealand during the month of May, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $922.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,228. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Detroit to New Zealand on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,668. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New Zealand is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Detroit to New Zealand in the afternoon for as low as $1,452. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,516. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around $1,216 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Zealand from Detroit for as low as $938 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to New Zealand flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to New Zealand flight.

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Fastest flight time	25h 21m
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The fastest flight from Detroit to New Zealand takes 25h 21m

There are no direct flights from Detroit to New Zealand. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to New Zealand.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to New Zealand?
Prices for flights from Detroit to New Zealand were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to New Zealand?
As of November 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to New Zealand.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to New Zealand?
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 New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
The required travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to New Zealand

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $751	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,050 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $759	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 946 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $764	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,481 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $789	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,004 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $886	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 537 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $887	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,037 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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