Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit from $495

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American Airlines Logo
3:05 pm - 10:24 pmMEL-DTW
21h 19m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:00 amDTW-MEL
32h 00m1 stop
$821American Airlines
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Fri, Aug 22 - Fri, Aug 29
American Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 10:51 pmMEL-DTW
27h 06m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:02 pm - 5:00 amDTW-MEL
25h 58m2 stops
$826American Airlines
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Fri, Aug 22 - Fri, Aug 29
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6:20 pm - 9:12 amMEL-DTW
28h 52m3 stops
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7:46 pm - 10:05 amDTW-MEL
24h 19m2 stops
$1,139
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Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
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12:30 am - 11:59 pmMEL-DTW
37h 29m3 stops
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8:35 pm - 11:05 amDTW-MEL
48h 30m3 stops
$1,625
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Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 7
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12:30 am - 11:59 pmMEL-DTW
37h 29m3 stops
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2:29 pm - 12:25 pmDTW-MEL
31h 56m2 stops
$1,764
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Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 7
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6:20 pm - 9:12 amMEL-DTW
28h 52m3 stops
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1:04 pm - 6:45 amDTW-MEL
27h 41m3 stops
$1,823
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Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
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8:10 am - 10:24 pmMEL-DTW
28h 14m2 stops
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1:02 pm - 6:45 amDTW-MEL
27h 43m3 stops
$2,239
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Fri, Aug 22 - Fri, Aug 29
Qantas Airways Logo
4:05 pm - 8:10 pmMEL-DTW
20h 05m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
11:52 am - 5:00 amDTW-MEL
25h 08m1 stop
$2,648Qantas Airways
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Sat, Dec 20 - Fri, Jan 9
Air Canada Logo
6:00 am - 7:56 pmMEL-DTW
27h 56m3 stops
Air Canada Logo
8:35 pm - 11:05 amDTW-MEL
48h 30m3 stops
$2,764Air Canada
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Fri, Aug 22 - Fri, Aug 29
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:45 am - 6:58 pmMEL-DTW
34h 13m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:22 am - 12:30 pmDTW-MEL
33h 08m2 stops
$3,631Cathay Pacific
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Fri, Dec 19 - Fri, Jan 9

American Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Detroit flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 22
MEL3:05 pmMelbourne
21h 19m
1 stop
DTW10:24 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 29
DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 00m
1 stop
MEL5:00 amMelbourne
American Airlines
Aug 22
MEL9:45 amMelbourne
27h 06m
2 stops
DTW10:51 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 29
DTW1:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 58m
2 stops
MEL5:00 amMelbourne
American Airlines
Dec 20
MEL12:00 pmMelbourne
22h 58m
2 stops
DTW6:58 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 9
DTW7:08 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 52m
1 stop
MEL5:00 amMelbourne

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MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 8/22

3:05 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop21h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/29

7:00 am-5:00 am

1 stop32h 00m

$821

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 8/22

9:45 am-10:51 pm

2 stops27h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/29

1:02 pm-5:00 am

2 stops25h 58m

$826

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 8/31

6:20 pm-9:12 am

3 stops28h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/7

7:46 pm-10:05 am

2 stops24h 19m

$1,139

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 8/30

12:30 am-11:59 pm

3 stops37h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/7

8:35 pm-11:05 am

3 stops48h 30m

$1,625

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 8/30

12:30 am-11:59 pm

3 stops37h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/7

2:29 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops31h 56m

$1,764

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 8/31

6:20 pm-9:12 am

3 stops28h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/7

1:04 pm-6:45 am

3 stops27h 41m

$1,823

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 8/22

8:10 am-10:24 pm

2 stops28h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/29

1:02 pm-6:45 am

3 stops27h 43m

$2,239

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 12/20

4:05 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/9

11:52 am-5:00 am

1 stop25h 08m

$2,648

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 8/22

6:00 am-7:56 pm

3 stops27h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/29

8:35 pm-11:05 am

3 stops48h 30m

$2,764

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 12/19

12:45 am-6:58 pm

2 stops34h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/9

11:22 am-12:30 pm

2 stops33h 08m

$3,631

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Melbourne Airport is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $943, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in June, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Detroit during September average around $957.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Melbourne Airport is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $1,112. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Detroit for around $1,787.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,048. Flying to Detroit in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,400 on average. Flights to Detroit from Melbourne Airport in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $1,233 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Melbourne Airport for as low as $964 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Detroit flight.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit

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Best Price Found

$495

Fastest flight time

20h 05m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $495. The best round-trip flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $821.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit takes 20h 05m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Melbourne Airport - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

  • How far is Melbourne to Detroit by plane?

    There are 9908.4 mi between Melbourne and Detroit. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 20h 05m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit were last updated today.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Detroit.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

    The required travel and health documents for your Detroit 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 Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Detroit?


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