$690+ Cheap flights to Detroit

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DTW
10 May — 17 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Detroit in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Detroit. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 April 2026.

Wed 22/413:20
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/415:46
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops30h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,684
Tue 11/817:50
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/908:19
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops37h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,871
Tue 11/817:50
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/908:19
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops37h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,916
Wed 12/817:50
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/908:19
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops37h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,963
Tue 11/817:50
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/815:59
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops29h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,969
Wed 12/817:50
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/915:59
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops40h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,977
Thu 7/517:50
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops27h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/522:01
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop43h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4$1,979
Fri 22/517:50
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop26h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/522:01
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops47h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,982
Wed 12/817:50
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/915:59
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop25h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,990
Tue 11/817:50
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/908:19
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops37h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$2,001

Find flight deals to Detroit

Find the latest flights to Detroit in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

Return from

$1,684

One-way from

$690

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,513
22/4-25/4
  • 22/4-25/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 04m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
10/6
  • 10/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 52m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($305 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($85 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2026

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Locate flights to Detroit that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 10 April 2026.
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/5

09:20-10:08

2 stops38h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 14/5

10:15-07:20

3 stops31h 05m

$2,285

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/8

12:00-21:13

1 stop23h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 30/8

19:35-06:55

1 stop21h 20m

$2,464

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/5

10:20-18:50

1 stop22h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/6

17:29-06:55

1 stop23h 26m

$2,594

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 6/5

09:20-21:25

2 stops50h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/5

10:15-07:20

2 stops55h 05m

$2,638

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 14/8

10:20-18:19

2 stops21h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 30/8

19:03-06:55

1 stop21h 52m

$2,692

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 14/8

09:30-18:19

2 stops22h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 31/8

19:03-06:55

1 stop21h 52m

$2,692
Fastest return journey

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 14/8

10:20-18:01

1 stop21h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/9

19:03-06:55

1 stop21h 52m

$2,761

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 14/8

19:00-21:13

2 stops40h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/9

19:35-06:55

1 stop21h 20m

$2,821

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

09:20-21:25

3 stops50h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/8

10:15-07:20

2 stops31h 05m

$3,036

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 24/6

09:15-23:22

1 stop28h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 21/7

12:20-06:50

2 stops28h 30m

$3,039

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/4

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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.

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 37 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated 10 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United States, such as Delta,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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 $153, while return flights cost around $210.

  • How much is a return flight to Detroit?

    A return flight to Detroit will typically cost around $505, however they can be found for as little as $210.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Detroit depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Detroit, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (23 hours 45 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 (1.6 km away from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County).

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