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$167+ Cheap flights from Detroit

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DTT — SYD
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
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 16 January 2026.

Cheapest airline

United Airlines

Good one-way deal

$547 or less
On average, United Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Detroit (avg. price of $1,404).
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Cheapest flights from Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Sun 31/516:15
DTW
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YYC
1 stop8h 39m
United Airlines
Sat 6/615:22
YYC
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DTW
1 stop11h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1$392
Wed 8/411:00
DTW
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YYC
2 stops12h 48m
United Airlines
Wed 15/413:27
YYC
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DTW
1 stop7h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1$393
Mon 2/317:55
DTW
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YYC
1 stop7h 10m
Delta
Wed 4/307:40
YYC
-
DTW
1 stop9h 35m
Delta
Deal found 15/1$420
Wed 27/518:00
DTW
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YYC
1 stop6h 54m
United Airlines
Fri 5/608:30
YYC
-
DTW
1 stop6h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/1$450
Thu 29/112:45
DTW
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YYC
1 stop10h 09m
Delta
Sat 31/106:30
YYC
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DTW
1 stop10h 22m
Delta
Deal found 15/1$510
Sat 7/212:45
DTW
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YYC
1 stop10h 09m
Delta
Wed 18/206:30
YYC
-
DTW
1 stop7h 07m
Delta
Deal found 15/1$537
Wed 18/209:53
DTW
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YYC
1 stop8h 05m
Delta
Sat 21/200:15
YYC
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DTW
1 stop9h 20m
Delta
Deal found 14/1$554
Sun 1/212:45
DTW
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YYC
1 stop10h 09m
Delta
Sat 7/206:30
YYC
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DTW
1 stop10h 22m
Delta
Deal found 15/1$568
Fri 6/212:45
DTW
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YYC
1 stop10h 09m
Delta
Mon 16/218:30
YYC
-
DTW
1 stop11h 20m
Delta
Deal found 14/1$581
Thu 29/112:45
DTW
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YYC
1 stop10h 09m
Delta
Sun 8/206:30
YYC
-
DTW
1 stop10h 06m
Delta
Deal found 15/1$592
Sun 7/609:26
DTW
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YYC
1 stop15h 28m
United Airlines
Fri 12/608:30
YYC
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DTW
1 stop9h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1$605
Wed 18/218:15
DTW
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BNE
2 stops47h 30m
Air Canada
Thu 12/309:45
BNE
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DTW
2 stops45h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/1$1,200

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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 16 January 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

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DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 31/5

11:30-22:54

1 stop13h 24m

Calgary

Fri 5/6

08:30-23:37

1 stop13h 07m

$392

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 31/5

16:15-22:54

1 stop8h 39m

Calgary

Sat 6/6

15:22-05:08

1 stop11h 46m

$392

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/4

11:00-21:48

2 stops12h 48m

Calgary

Wed 15/4

13:27-22:52

1 stop7h 25m

$393

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 27/5

18:00-22:54

1 stop6h 54m

Calgary

Fri 5/6

08:30-16:57

1 stop6h 27m

$450

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 30/1

12:45-20:54

1 stop10h 09m

Calgary

Mon 9/2

06:30-18:36

1 stop10h 06m

$510

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 29/1

12:45-20:54

1 stop10h 09m

Calgary

Sat 31/1

06:30-18:52

1 stop10h 22m

$510

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 31/1

12:45-20:54

1 stop10h 09m

Calgary

Mon 9/2

06:30-18:36

1 stop10h 06m

$510

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 31/1

12:45-20:54

1 stop10h 09m

Calgary

Thu 5/2

06:30-18:36

1 stop10h 06m

$510

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 29/1

12:45-20:54

1 stop10h 09m

Calgary

Fri 6/2

06:30-18:36

1 stop10h 06m

$510

DetroitCalgary

DTW - YYC

DTWYYC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/2

16:45-21:53

1 stop7h 08m

Calgary

Wed 11/2

12:37-22:10

1 stop7h 33m

$510

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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 9 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Detroit is 73 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 $756). Flying from Detroit in December will prove the most costly (average of $1,282). 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: Qantas Airways. As it departs for the following popular destinations: Sydney.

Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $860

What are popular destinations to fly to from Detroit?

Detroit offers frequent flights to New York (1,068 flights per day), Chicago (848 flights per day) and Atlanta (281 flights per day).

Dallas/Fort Worth
Dallas/Fort Worth
From $812
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
From $522
Reykjavik
Reykjavik
From $507

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Detroit?

The cheapest city to fly to from Detroit is Reykjavik, with prices starting at $507. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Reykjavik
Reykjavik
From $507
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
From $522
Dallas/Fort Worth
Dallas/Fort Worth
From $812

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 and American 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
9,164 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

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
9,164 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,164 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,136 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,164 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

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 16 January 2026.

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

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Detroit are New Delhi, Mumbai, Denver. New Delhi, Denver, Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 ($954). American Airlines flights from Detroit to Sydney Kingsford Smith ($1,260). Qantas Airways flights from Detroit to Perth ($1,862).

  • 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 December. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Detroit?

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