What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit?

If you book a flight to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is located 27.8 km from the centre of Detroit.

Can I find cheaper flights to Detroit if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Detroit on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Detroit?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Detroit.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Detroit?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Detroit. One-way flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County typically cost $202, while return flights cost around $333.

How much is a return flight to Detroit?

A return flight to Detroit will typically cost around $237, however they can be found for as little as $217.

Where does the fastest flight to Detroit depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Detroit, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 3 minutes).

Does Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County?

Yes. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport is the closest property to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (0.0 km away from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County).

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Flights to Detroit in 2025

Return from	$1,325
One-way from	$751
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$1,827

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17/7-20/8
3 total stops
53h 57m total
Sydney to Detroit

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21/7
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30h 15m total
Sydney to Detroit

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Thu 17/709:30SYD - DTW

2 stops25h 15mUnited Airlines

Wed 20/814:10DTW - SYD

2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/6$1,325

Fri 5/909:25SYD - DTW

2 stops29h 05mDelta

Mon 8/918:30DTW - SYD

1 stop22h 05mDelta

Deal found 10/6$1,491

Sun 3/813:15SYD - DTW

3 stops31h 49mMultiple Airlines

Sun 17/809:55DTW - SYD

2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6$1,544

Sun 27/709:20SYD - DTW

3 stops50h 06mAir Canada

Sun 3/809:55DTW - SYD

2 stops31h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 12/6$2,183

Thu 10/711:50SYD - DTW

3 stops37h 16mLATAM Airlines

Thu 17/720:30DTW - SYD

4 stops47h 05mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 12/6$5,562

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Thu 17/709:25SYD - DTW

1 stop23h 50mDelta

Wed 20/810:28DTW - SYD

2 stops30h 07mDelta

Deal found 11/6$1,325

Wed 16/710:20SYD - DTW

1 stop22h 26mUnited Airlines

Wed 20/817:32DTW - SYD

1 stop23h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/6$1,326

Sun 3/813:15SYD - DTW

3 stops31h 49mMultiple Airlines

Sun 17/809:55DTW - SYD

2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6$1,544

Sun 27/709:20SYD - DTW

3 stops50h 06mAir Canada

Sun 3/809:55DTW - SYD

2 stops31h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 12/6$2,183

Thu 10/711:50SYD - DTW

3 stops37h 16mLATAM Airlines

Thu 17/720:30DTW - SYD

4 stops47h 05mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 12/6$5,562

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Thu 10/711:50SYD - DTW

3 stops37h 16mLATAM Airlines

Thu 17/720:30DTW - SYD

4 stops47h 05mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 12/6$5,562

Wed 16/710:20SYD - DTW

1 stop22h 26mUnited Airlines

Wed 20/816:20DTW - SYD

2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/6$1,326

Wed 16/714:05SYD - DTW

3 stops34h 16mMultiple Airlines

Wed 20/809:55DTW - SYD

2 stops55h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/6$2,049

Thu 17/709:25SYD - DTW

1 stop23h 50mDelta

Wed 20/810:28DTW - SYD

2 stops30h 07mDelta

Deal found 11/6$1,325

Sun 27/709:20SYD - DTW

3 stops50h 06mAir Canada

Sun 3/809:55DTW - SYD

2 stops31h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 12/6$2,183

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Mon 21/713:15SYD - DTW

2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/6$751

Tue 17/609:30SYD - DTW

2 stops45h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/6$789

Wed 23/709:25SYD - DTW

1 stop27h 37mDelta

Deal found 11/6$791

Wed 15/1010:20SYD - DTW

3 stops41h 52mAir Canada

Deal found 12/6$1,609

Fri 27/610:25SYD - DTW

1 stop22h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/6$3,687

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09:25-19:15

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10:28-06:35

2 stops30h 07m

$1,325

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Wed 16/7

10:20-18:46

1 stop22h 26m

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Wed 20/8

17:32-06:55

1 stop23h 23m

$1,326

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/8

13:15-07:04

3 stops31h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 17/8

09:55-07:20

2 stops31h 25m

$1,544

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

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Sun 27/7

09:20-21:26

3 stops50h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/8

09:55-07:20

2 stops31h 25m

$2,183

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SYD - DTW

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/7

11:50-11:06

3 stops37h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 17/7

20:30-09:35

4 stops47h 05m

$5,562

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SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/7

13:15-05:30

2 stops30h 15m

$751

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SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/6

09:30-16:48

2 stops45h 18m

$789

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 23/7

09:25-23:02

1 stop27h 37m

$791

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

10:20-13:12

3 stops41h 52m

$1,609

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/6

10:25-18:40

1 stop22h 15m

$3,687

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

The price you pay for your flight to Detroit may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 16 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Detroit?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Detroit takes 25 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Detroit from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Detroit?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Detroit are American Airlines, Qantas Airways and United Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Detroit?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Detroit are American Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit when rainfall is around 46.0 mm.

Temperature in Detroit by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,946 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,946 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,946 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

LATAM Airlines

7.5

Good

1,785 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,946 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

854 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,946 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,790 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,946 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Air Canada

7.1

Good

9,537 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very Good

7,946 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

FAQs about flying to Detroit

What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit?
If you book a flight to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is located 27.8 km from the centre of Detroit.
Can I find cheaper flights to Detroit if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Detroit on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Detroit?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Detroit.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Detroit?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Detroit. One-way flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County typically cost $202, while return flights cost around $333.
How much is a return flight to Detroit?
A return flight to Detroit will typically cost around $237, however they can be found for as little as $217.
Where does the fastest flight to Detroit depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Detroit, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 3 minutes).
Does Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County?
Yes. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport is the closest property to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (0.0 km away from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County).

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit?

Can I find cheaper flights to Detroit if I am willing to have stopovers?

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