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$138+ Cheap flights from Detroit

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DTT — SYD
20 Dec — 27 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Detroit

Discover essential information about flights departing from Detroit, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Detroit airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 20 November 2025.

Cheapest airline

United Airlines

Good round-trip deal

$1,902 or less

Good one-way deal

$170 or less
On average, United Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Detroit (avg. price of $1,454).
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Cheapest flights from Detroit
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Thu 4/1206:00DTW - YYC
2 stops17h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/1206:15YYC - DTW
1 stop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11$372
Wed 10/1211:05DTW - YYC
2 stops12h 48mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/106:15YYC - DTW
1 stop6h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11$422
Wed 10/1207:00DTW - YYC
1 stop8h 40mDelta
Wed 7/106:30YYC - DTW
1 stop10h 16mDelta
Deal found 20/11$473
Wed 10/1207:00DTW - YYC
1 stop8h 40mDelta
Fri 12/1214:45YYC - DTW
1 stop5h 51mDelta
Deal found 19/11$487
Wed 10/1209:10DTW - YYC
1 stop7h 11mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/1215:30YYC - DTW
2 stops16h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11$600
Fri 5/1205:45DTW - YYC
2 stops18h 08mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/1215:30YYC - DTW
2 stops21h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11$609
Sun 18/107:15DTW - YYC
2 stops9h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 25/106:15YYC - DTW
1 stop6h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11$694
Tue 17/305:55DTW - YYC
2 stops10h 26mUnited Airlines
Mon 23/306:15YYC - DTW
2 stops15h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11$729
Wed 18/218:15DTW - BNE
2 stops47h 30mAir Canada
Thu 12/309:45BNE - DTW
2 stops45h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 20/11$1,235
Wed 18/211:00DTW - BNE
2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/309:45BNE - DTW
2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,239
Mon 16/218:15DTW - BNE
2 stops47h 30mAir Canada
Thu 12/309:45BNE - DTW
2 stops45h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 19/11$1,242
Mon 16/218:15DTW - BNE
3 stops53h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/309:45BNE - DTW
2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,269

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Return

Price

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/12

06:00-21:53

2 stops17h 53m

Calgary

Sun 7/12

06:15-22:30

1 stop14h 15m

$372

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/12

11:05-21:53

2 stops12h 48m

Calgary

Wed 7/1

15:30-10:10

2 stops16h 40m

$431

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/12

07:00-13:40

1 stop8h 40m

Calgary

Wed 7/1

06:30-18:46

1 stop10h 16m

$473

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/12

09:10-14:21

1 stop7h 11m

Calgary

Fri 12/12

15:30-09:55

2 stops16h 25m

$600

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/12

05:45-21:53

2 stops18h 08m

Calgary

Mon 8/12

15:30-14:47

2 stops21h 17m

$609

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 18/1

05:30-14:21

2 stops10h 51m

Calgary

Sun 25/1

06:15-15:08

1 stop6h 53m

$694

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 18/1

12:45-20:54

1 stop10h 09m

Calgary

Sun 25/1

06:30-18:36

1 stop10h 06m

$706

DetroitBrisbane

DTW - BNE

DTWBNE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 18/2

11:00-08:45

2 stops30h 45m

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

09:45-17:35

2 stops45h 50m

$1,239

DetroitBrisbane

DTW - BNE

DTWBNE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 19/2

18:15-08:45

2 stops47h 30m

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

09:45-17:35

2 stops45h 50m

$1,242

DetroitBrisbane

DTW - BNE

DTWBNE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 18/2

13:05-05:00

2 stops24h 55m

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

08:40-17:54

1 stop23h 14m

$1,323

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit

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When is the best time to book a flight from Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit is 74 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit (average of $807). Flying from Detroit in January will prove the most costly (average of $1,334). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Detroit?

When flying from Detroit check dates and pricing for the following: American Airlines, Qantas Airways. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Sydney.

Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,072
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $1,444

What are popular destinations to fly to from Detroit?

Detroit offers frequent flights to New York (900 flights per day), Chicago (782 flights per day) and Washington, D.C. (412 flights per day).

Dallas/Fort Worth
Dallas/Fort Worth
From $1,851
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
From $170
Istanbul
Istanbul
From $1,848
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
From $311

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Detroit?

The cheapest city to fly to from Detroit is Los Angeles, with prices starting at $170. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Los Angeles
Los Angeles
From $170
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
From $311
Reykjavik
Reykjavik
From $524
Chicago
Chicago
From $571

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 Qantas Airways, United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Detroit. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
942 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
942 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
942 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,028 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
942 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,045 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
942 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

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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 20 November 2025.

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

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Detroit are New Delhi, Denver, Mumbai. New Delhi, Denver, Cancún are the most popular locations from Detroit year round.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found United Airlines, American Airlines, and Qantas Airways to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Detroit. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: United Airlines flights from Detroit to Melbourne ($986). American Airlines flights from Detroit to Sydney Kingsford Smith ($1,303). Qantas Airways flights from Detroit to Perth ($1,380).

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Detroit is July. The most expensive month for flights is January. 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 $1,366 round trip

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