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

Delta and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to New Zealand

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 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to New Zealand 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 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 February 2026, there are 4 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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11:40 am - 9:10 am

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AKL

27h 30m

1 stop

12:20 pm - 11:58 pm

AKL

DTW

28h 38m

1 stop

$755American Airlines

Sat, Feb 28 - Sat, Mar 14

6:14 pm - 1:35 pm

DTW

AKL

26h 21m

2 stops

8:00 am - 5:05 am

AKL

DTW

38h 05m

2 stops

$758Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 24

2:48 pm - 9:10 am

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AKL

24h 22m

2 stops

12:20 pm - 11:58 pm

AKL

DTW

28h 38m

1 stop

$759American Airlines

Sat, Feb 28 - Sat, Mar 14

4:01 pm - 9:10 am

DTW

AKL

23h 09m

1 stop

1:20 pm - 6:41 pm

AKL

DTW

23h 21m

1 stop

$805Qantas Airways

Mon, Feb 23 - Wed, Feb 25

6:25 pm - 8:35 am

DTW

AKL

20h 10m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 10:54 pm

AKL

DTW

26h 19m

1 stop

$812Delta

Sat, Mar 7 - Tue, Mar 24

10:28 am - 9:10 am

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AKL

28h 42m

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3:50 pm - 8:59 pm

AKL

DTW

23h 09m

1 stop

$816United Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 4

7:05 am - 9:10 am

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AKL

32h 05m

1 stop

3:50 pm - 8:59 pm

AKL

DTW

23h 09m

1 stop

$823United Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 4

9:00 am - 10:25 am

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CHC

33h 25m

2 stops

4:05 pm - 11:47 pm

CHC

DTW

23h 42m

2 stops

$1,094Air New Zealand

Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 11

4:40 pm - 9:50 am

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ZQN

23h 10m

2 stops

7:00 am - 11:58 pm

ZQN

DTW

34h 58m

2 stops

$1,100Air New Zealand

Mon, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 5

4:01 pm - 12:45 pm

DTW

ZQN

26h 44m

2 stops

12:10 pm - 11:59 pm

ZQN

DTW

29h 49m

2 stops

$1,618Qantas Airways

Sun, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 4

United Airlines flights from Detroit to New Zealand

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United Airlines

Feb 27

DTW9:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 00m

2 stops

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 4

AKL3:50 pmAuckland Intl

23h 09m

1 stop

DTW8:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$816

United Airlines

Feb 27

DTW7:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 05m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 4

AKL3:50 pmAuckland Intl

23h 09m

1 stop

DTW8:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$823

United Airlines

Feb 27

DTW7:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 05m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 4

AKL3:50 pmAuckland Intl

24h 19m

2 stops

DTW10:09 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$827

Air New Zealand flights from Detroit to New Zealand

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Air New Zealand

Feb 27

DTW7:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 05m

1 stop

AKL9:10 amAuckland Intl

Mar 4

AKL3:50 pmAuckland Intl

23h 09m

1 stop

DTW8:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$872

Air New Zealand

Mar 5

DTW6:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 40m

1 stop

AKL5:55 amAuckland Intl

Mar 19

AKL7:55 pmAuckland Intl

21h 04m

1 stop

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$957

Air New Zealand

May 1

DTW9:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 30m

1 stop

AKL5:30 amAuckland Intl

May 6

AKL7:50 pmAuckland Intl

19h 57m

1 stop

DTW11:47 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$958

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11:40 am-9:10 am

1 stop27h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/14

12:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop28h 38m

$755

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/10

6:14 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops26h 21m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/24

8:00 am-5:05 am

2 stops38h 05m

$758

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

2:48 pm-9:10 am

2 stops24h 22m

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/14

12:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop28h 38m

$759

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/23

4:01 pm-9:10 am

1 stop23h 09m

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/25

1:20 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop23h 21m

$805

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/7

6:25 pm-8:35 am

1 stop20h 10m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/24

1:35 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop26h 19m

$812

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/27

10:28 am-9:10 am

2 stops28h 42m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/4

3:50 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop23h 09m

$816

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/27

7:05 am-9:10 am

1 stop32h 05m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/4

3:50 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop23h 09m

$823

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DTW - CHC

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/4

9:00 am-10:25 am

2 stops33h 25m

Christchurch

Mon 5/11

4:05 pm-11:47 pm

2 stops23h 42m

$1,094

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DTWZQN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

4:40 pm-9:50 am

2 stops23h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 3/5

7:00 am-11:58 pm

2 stops34h 58m

$1,100

DetroitQueenstown

DTW - ZQN

DTWZQN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/1

4:01 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops26h 44m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/4

12:10 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops29h 49m

$1,618

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to New Zealand

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $834, 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 February, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $884.

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 $1,189 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 $664 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to New Zealand flight.

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Fastest flight time	23h 09m
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The fastest flight from Detroit to New Zealand takes 23h 09m

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 February 2026, there are 4 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
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $669	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 995 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $751	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,321 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $789	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,214 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $886	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 588 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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