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 35% 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?

Qantas Airways is the most popular carrier 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 September 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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4:48 pm - 11:00 amDTW-AKL

24h 12m2 stops

7:00 am - 5:35 pmAKL-DTW

52h 35m3 stops

$1,029Multiple Airlines

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Mon, Dec 15 - Thu, Jan 22

9:00 am - 12:10 amDTW-WLG

46h 10m3 stops

6:00 am - 10:17 pmWLG-DTW

34h 17m3 stops

$1,116Air Canada

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Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7

4:01 pm - 3:25 pmDTW-CHC

29h 24m2 stops

6:05 am - 8:10 pmCHC-DTW

32h 05m2 stops

$1,134Qantas Airways

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Wed, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 29

3:58 pm - 7:35 amDTW-AKL

22h 37m1 stop

2:35 pm - 11:17 pmAKL-DTW

26h 42m1 stop

$1,143Delta

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Thu, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 9

12:38 pm - 7:35 amDTW-AKL

25h 57m2 stops

2:35 pm - 7:22 pmAKL-DTW

22h 47m2 stops

$1,147Delta

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Thu, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 9

3:50 pm - 9:05 pmDTW-ZQN

35h 15m2 stops

7:00 am - 6:46 pmZQN-DTW

29h 46m2 stops

$1,166Qantas Airways

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Sun, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 21

7:05 am - 5:45 amDTW-AKL

28h 40m1 stop

7:45 pm - 11:59 pmAKL-DTW

22h 14m1 stop

$1,268Air New Zealand

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Mon, Dec 15 - Thu, Jan 22

5:35 pm - 6:30 pmDTW-CHC

30h 55m2 stops

6:45 am - 4:39 pmCHC-DTW

27h 54m2 stops

$1,397Air New Zealand

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Tue, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 16

1:56 pm - 10:35 amDTW-CHC

26h 39m2 stops

6:10 am - 9:14 pmCHC-DTW

33h 04m2 stops

$2,140United Airlines

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Wed, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 8

1:56 pm - 10:35 amDTW-CHC

26h 39m2 stops

5:00 pm - 11:59 pmCHC-DTW

24h 59m2 stops

$2,151United Airlines

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Qantas Airways flights from Detroit to New Zealand

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Qantas Airways

Jan 21

DTW4:01 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 24m

2 stops

CHC3:25 pmChristchurch

Jan 29

CHC6:05 amChristchurch

32h 05m

2 stops

DTW8:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Qantas Airways

Nov 9

DTW3:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 15m

2 stops

ZQN9:05 pmQueenstown Intl

Nov 21

ZQN7:00 amQueenstown Intl

29h 46m

2 stops

DTW6:46 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,166

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Qantas Airways

Nov 11

DTW3:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 15m

2 stops

ZQN9:05 pmQueenstown Intl

Nov 22

ZQN3:30 pmQueenstown Intl

47h 41m

2 stops

DTW9:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,268

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Delta flights from Detroit to New Zealand

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to New Zealand flight tickets

Delta

Oct 30

DTW3:58 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 37m

1 stop

AKL7:35 amAuckland Intl

Nov 9

AKL2:35 pmAuckland Intl

26h 42m

1 stop

DTW11:17 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,143

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Delta

Oct 30

DTW12:38 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 57m

2 stops

AKL7:35 amAuckland Intl

Nov 9

AKL2:35 pmAuckland Intl

22h 47m

2 stops

DTW7:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,147

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Delta

Oct 18

DTW6:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 30m

1 stop

AKL7:50 amAuckland Intl

Oct 30

AKL1:35 pmAuckland Intl

28h 21m

2 stops

DTW12:56 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/15

4:48 pm-11:00 am

2 stops24h 12m

Auckland Intl

Thu 1/22

7:00 am-5:35 pm

3 stops52h 35m

$1,029

DetroitWellington

DTW - WLG

DTWWLG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/31

9:00 am-12:10 am

3 stops46h 10m

Wellington

Fri 11/7

6:00 am-10:17 pm

3 stops34h 17m

$1,116

DetroitChristchurch

DTW - CHC

DTWCHC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/21

4:01 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops29h 24m

Christchurch

Thu 1/29

6:05 am-8:10 pm

2 stops32h 05m

$1,134

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/30

3:58 pm-7:35 am

1 stop22h 37m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/9

2:35 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop26h 42m

$1,143

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/30

12:38 pm-7:35 am

2 stops25h 57m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/9

2:35 pm-7:22 pm

2 stops22h 47m

$1,147

DetroitQueenstown

DTW - ZQN

DTWZQN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/9

3:50 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops35h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 11/21

7:00 am-6:46 pm

2 stops29h 46m

$1,166

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/15

7:05 am-5:45 am

1 stop28h 40m

Auckland Intl

Thu 1/22

7:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop22h 14m

$1,268

DetroitChristchurch

DTW - CHC

DTWCHC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/4

5:35 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 11/16

6:45 am-4:39 pm

2 stops27h 54m

$1,397

DetroitChristchurch

DTW - CHC

DTWCHC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

1:56 pm-10:35 am

2 stops26h 39m

Christchurch

Thu 1/8

6:10 am-9:14 pm

2 stops33h 04m

$2,140

DetroitChristchurch

DTW - CHC

DTWCHC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

1:56 pm-10:35 am

2 stops26h 39m

Christchurch

Thu 1/8

5:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops24h 59m

$2,151

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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 $898, 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 August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,024.

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 $1,206 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 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to New Zealand flight.

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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 September 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Detroit to New Zealand with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $751	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $759	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 907 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $764	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $789	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,961 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $886	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 505 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $887	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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