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$279+ Cheap flights from Detroit

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DTT — MEL
10 May — 17 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from Detroit that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 10 April 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

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Cheapest return flight

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/8

17:29-06:55

1 stop23h 26m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/8

10:20-18:01

1 stop21h 41m

$1,695

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 22/7

14:14-06:50

1 stop26h 36m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/7

09:15-23:19

1 stop28h 04m

$1,695

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/6

15:32-06:55

2 stops25h 23m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/6

10:20-16:27

1 stop20h 07m

$1,695

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/8

17:29-06:55

1 stop23h 26m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/8

09:30-18:01

2 stops22h 31m

$1,695

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 21/7

15:32-07:00

2 stops25h 28m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/7

10:20-16:27

1 stop20h 07m

$1,695

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 22/7

14:10-07:00

2 stops26h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/7

10:20-16:27

1 stop20h 07m

$1,695

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 21/7

16:20-06:50

2 stops24h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/7

09:15-18:56

2 stops23h 41m

$1,701

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 22/4

14:05-07:00

2 stops26h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/5

09:30-20:16

2 stops24h 46m

$1,762

DetroitBrisbane

DTW - BNE

DTWBNE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 20/9

16:21-06:30

2 stops24h 09m

Brisbane

Wed 7/10

10:30-22:19

2 stops25h 49m

$2,014

DetroitBrisbane

DTW - BNE

DTWBNE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 21/9

14:10-06:30

2 stops26h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 7/10

10:30-18:22

2 stops21h 52m

$2,014

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit (average of $695). Flying from Detroit in April will prove the most costly (average of $1,617). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Detroit?

Detroit offers frequent flights to New York (892 flights per day), Chicago (842 flights per day) and Atlanta (291 flights per day).

Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
From $187
Dallas/Fort Worth
Dallas/Fort Worth
From $1,442
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
From $495
Reykjavik
Reykjavik
From $481

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Detroit?

The cheapest city to fly to from Detroit is Fort Lauderdale, with prices starting at $187. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
From $187
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
From $199
Reykjavik
Reykjavik
From $481
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
From $495

Airline reviews for flights from Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Detroit. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines from Detroit. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,562 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,562 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,562 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Detroit. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 10 April 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Detroit?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Detroit are Fort Lauderdale, Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. New Delhi, Fort Lauderdale, Denver are the most popular locations from Detroit year round.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Detroit is October. The most expensive month for flights is April. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Detroit?

    View the cheapest flight destinations from Detroit:
    Fly from Detroit to Sydney from $1,413 round trip
    Fly from Detroit to Melbourne from $1,902 round trip

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