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$830+ 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 19/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DTW
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
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 March 2026.

Mon 18/509:10
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops26h 33m
American Airlines
Tue 30/613:03
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops28h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,404
Mon 20/409:15
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop19h 51m
Delta
Mon 27/408:51
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop31h 59m
Delta
Deal found 6/3$1,410
Mon 18/509:15
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop24h 10m
Delta
Tue 30/608:32
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop32h 18m
Delta
Deal found 5/3$1,411
Tue 19/512:00
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop24h 59m
American Airlines
Wed 1/713:03
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops28h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,417
Thu 30/412:00
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop20h 26m
Qantas Airways
Sat 16/515:42
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop25h 13m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 6/3$1,531
Tue 19/510:20
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop22h 30m
United Airlines
Wed 1/717:29
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop23h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,637
Fri 27/314:00
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop24h 59m
United Airlines
Fri 10/411:00
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops30h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,704
Thu 30/417:50
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops40h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 16/515:46
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop25h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,726
Sun 15/306:00
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/418:32
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops27h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,895

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 March 2026.

Return from

$1,404

One-way from

$830

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,484
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 18/5-30/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 35m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 35m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($357 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($78 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 March 2026.
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SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

09:10-19:15

2 stops24h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

16:17-07:05

2 stops24h 48m

$1,405

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/5

09:10-23:06

2 stops27h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/6

17:53-07:05

2 stops23h 12m

$1,405

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/4

09:15-15:06

1 stop19h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 27/4

07:39-06:50

2 stops33h 11m

$1,410

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/5

09:15-23:10

2 stops27h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/6

16:59-06:50

1 stop23h 51m

$1,411

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

10:20-18:50

1 stop22h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

17:29-06:55

1 stop23h 26m

$1,639

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/3

14:00-23:59

1 stop24h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/4

11:00-07:00

2 stops30h 00m

$1,704

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/3

09:40-20:40

1 stop26h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/4

18:59-06:50

1 stop21h 51m

$2,074

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/5

11:00-23:47

2 stops26h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 7/6

19:21-06:55

1 stop21h 34m

$2,507
Fastest return journey

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

12:00-22:39

1 stop24h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/7

19:41-06:55

1 stop21h 14m

$2,789

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

09:15-14:59

1 stop19h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

14:30-06:50

1 stop26h 20m

$2,805

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Best time to book a flight to Detroit

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 6 March 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 87 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 March 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,276 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,409 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,414 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,800 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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 $329.

  • How much is a return flight to Detroit?

    A return flight to Detroit will typically cost around $471, however they can be found for as little as $329.

  • 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 30 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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