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Cheap flights from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $588

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 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DTW
24 Mar — 31 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Detroit

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 February 2026.

Fri 20/219:40
BNE
-
DTW
2 stops30h 10m
American Airlines
Tue 24/205:45
DTW
-
BNE
2 stops32h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/2$940
Tue 24/209:40
BNE
-
DTW
1 stop24h 01m
American Airlines
Sat 28/210:30
DTW
-
BNE
2 stops27h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 21/2$945
Wed 18/316:05
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops32h 51m
American Airlines
Sun 22/319:31
DTW
-
MEL
1 stop42h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,140
Wed 17/610:55
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops25h 19m
United Airlines
Sun 21/608:50
DTW
-
MEL
2 stops33h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,155
Sun 17/510:55
MEL
-
DTW
1 stop21h 55m
United Airlines
Sun 24/506:34
DTW
-
MEL
1 stop35h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,157
Sat 4/710:55
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops26h 48m
United Airlines
Fri 17/708:50
DTW
-
MEL
2 stops32h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,174
Wed 24/609:30
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops38h 22m
United Airlines
Sat 11/708:50
DTW
-
MEL
2 stops57h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,215
Wed 18/316:05
MEL
-
DTW
1 stop20h 14m
Qantas Airways
Sun 22/316:01
DTW
-
MEL
2 stops33h 39m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/2$1,487
Fri 13/306:30
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops27h 10m
Qantas Airways
Tue 17/316:01
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops29h 19m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 19/2$1,487
Tue 19/512:00
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop20h 26m
Qantas Airways
Wed 1/716:10
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops25h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/2$1,505
Mon 25/509:10
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops23h 20m
American Airlines
Mon 15/616:17
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops24h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 22/2$1,514
Mon 25/512:00
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop20h 30m
Qantas Airways
Mon 15/619:21
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop21h 34m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 22/2$1,515

Find flight deals from Australia to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated 22 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,140

One-way from

$588

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,529
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 18/3-22/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 75h 20m total
  • Australia to Detroit
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 16/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 00m total
  • Australia to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($443 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($104 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Australia

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Detroit

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

16:05-21:19

1 stop20h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/3

19:31-05:00

1 stop42h 29m

$1,141

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

12:00-22:25

2 stops25h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/3

15:25-08:30

2 stops26h 05m

$1,155

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 26/6

09:30-09:52

2 stops38h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 26/7

11:00-08:15

2 stops31h 15m

$1,157

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

09:30-23:58

2 stops28h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 25/5

11:05-08:15

2 stops31h 10m

$1,157

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

09:30-23:58

2 stops28h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

08:50-08:15

2 stops33h 25m

$1,157

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 26/6

09:30-08:33

2 stops37h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 25/7

11:00-08:15

2 stops31h 15m

$1,157

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

10:55-18:50

1 stop21h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 26/5

08:00-08:15

2 stops34h 15m

$1,157

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 17/6

09:30-18:32

2 stops23h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 21/6

06:34-08:15

1 stop35h 41m

$1,157

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/3

06:30-18:40

2 stops27h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 17/3

16:01-12:20

2 stops29h 19m

$1,487

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

12:00-18:26

1 stop20h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

16:10-06:55

1 stop24h 45m

$1,528

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $595). Flying from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,062). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 22 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,240 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
8,240 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,240 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
996 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,240 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
9,341 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,240 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
7.2
Good
11,338 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,240 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
10,738 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,240 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Australia?

    For a flight from Australia to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 27.8 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 20h 14m. Fly via American Airlines, United Airlines, or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 15920 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    While some choose either Brisbane - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Sydney Kingsford Smith - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Melbourne - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the most popular route from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $595). Flying from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,062). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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United AirlinesCheapest$847Average$1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$878Average$2,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$962Average$1,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,001Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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DeltaCheapest$1,141Average$1,613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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