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Cheap flights from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $771

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 7/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DTW
6 May — 13 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated 1 May 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,241

One-way from

$771

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,144
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 10/6-12/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 17m total
  • Australia to Detroit
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 7/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 27m total
  • Australia to Detroit
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($768 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($137 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025

Find flight deals from Australia to Detroit

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 1 May 2025.

Tue 10/610:20SYD - DTW
2 stops27h 17mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/817:00DTW - SYD
2 stops24h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,241
Sat 14/609:25SYD - DTW
1 stop24h 06mDelta
Sat 21/614:30DTW - SYD
1 stop26h 05mDelta
Deal found 29/4$1,257
Sat 5/711:55MEL - DTW
2 stops35h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 14/811:54DTW - MEL
2 stops28h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,804
Sat 14/620:45SYD - DTW
3 stops46h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/620:45DTW - SYD
2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,162
Sat 14/609:20SYD - DTW
3 stops50h 05mAir Canada
Sat 21/609:55DTW - SYD
3 stops31h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4$2,384
Sun 11/515:05MEL - DTW
1 stop21h 03mQantas Airways
Sat 21/619:39DTW - MEL
1 stop43h 21mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$2,446
Mon 15/1209:45BNE - DTW
1 stop21h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sun 18/105:00DTW - BNE
1 stop34h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,446
Sat 5/711:55MEL - DTW
1 stop20h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 14/818:42DTW - MEL
2 stops27h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$2,457
Thu 29/523:45PER - DTW
2 stops41h 18mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/606:00DTW - PER
2 stops42h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,635
Tue 10/623:55PER - DTW
2 stops30h 45mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/916:19DTW - PER
2 stops33h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,817
Mon 9/601:10PER - DTW
2 stops40h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/916:51DTW - PER
2 stops57h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$2,865
Tue 10/622:45PER - DTW
2 stops37h 12mQatar Airways
Thu 11/906:00DTW - PER
2 stops41h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/4$2,934

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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

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/6

10:20-23:37

2 stops27h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/8

17:00-07:00

2 stops24h 00m

$1,241

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/6

09:25-19:31

1 stop24h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 21/6

14:30-06:35

1 stop26h 05m

$1,257

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 5/7

11:55-09:15

2 stops35h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 14/8

11:54-06:45

2 stops28h 51m

$1,804

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/6

20:45-04:52

3 stops46h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 21/6

20:45-07:20

2 stops44h 35m

$2,162

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/6

09:20-21:25

3 stops50h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 21/6

09:55-07:20

3 stops31h 25m

$2,384

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 11/5

15:05-22:08

1 stop21h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 21/6

19:39-05:00

1 stop43h 21m

$2,446

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 5/7

11:55-18:37

1 stop20h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 14/8

18:42-12:00

2 stops27h 18m

$2,457

PerthDetroit

PER - DTW

PERDTW

Perth

Thu 29/5

23:45-05:03

2 stops41h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/6

06:00-12:30

2 stops42h 30m

$2,635

PerthDetroit

PER - DTW

PERDTW

Perth

Tue 10/6

23:55-18:40

2 stops30h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/9

16:19-13:35

2 stops33h 16m

$2,817

PerthDetroit

PER - DTW

PERDTW

Perth

Mon 9/6

01:10-05:14

2 stops40h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/9

16:51-14:40

2 stops57h 49m

$2,865

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Detroit

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 May 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport as you normally would.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 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

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 1 May 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Australia to Detroit to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very Good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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.

  • What are the most popular routes 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.

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American AirlinesCheapest$863Average$1,663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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