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Cheap flights from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $597

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DTW
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,021

One-way from

$597

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,878
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 12/3-16/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 72h 05m total
  • Australia to Detroit
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3/2
  • 3/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 29m total
  • Australia to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($725 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($128 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 14 November 2025.

Tue 23/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops43h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/109:00DTW - MEL
2 stops32h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,216
Wed 10/1210:10MEL - DTW
1 stop24h 55mDelta
Wed 17/1212:32DTW - MEL
1 stop27h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/11$2,167
Wed 24/1211:05BNE - DTW
1 stop40h 51mDelta
Wed 7/112:15DTW - BNE
2 stops29h 05mDelta
Deal found 11/11$2,307
Sun 23/1112:00MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 18/208:59DTW - MEL
2 stops28h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/11$2,452
Wed 24/1211:05BNE - DTW
1 stop26h 54mDelta
Thu 8/120:26DTW - BNE
2 stops44h 54mDelta
Deal found 11/11$2,457
Mon 29/1211:20SYD - DTW
2 stops38h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/108:00DTW - SYD
2 stops30h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$2,815
Thu 11/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 18/1209:06DTW - MEL
2 stops32h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/11$2,944
Mon 29/1214:00SYD - DTW
2 stops22h 58mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/107:10DTW - SYD
1 stop31h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$2,953
Mon 29/1218:55SYD - DTW
3 stops41h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/118:15DTW - SYD
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$3,018
Sun 28/1211:50SYD - DTW
1 stop27h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/116:30DTW - SYD
1 stop22h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,032
Tue 16/1206:00SYD - DTW
3 stops34h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1208:34DTW - SYD
3 stops36h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,072
Sat 22/1100:45MEL - DTW
2 stops34h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/215:58DTW - MEL
2 stops47h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,096

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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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Detroit

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Tue 23/12

13:00-10:33

2 stops37h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 24/1

09:00-09:30

2 stops32h 30m

$1,218

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

10:10-15:26

1 stop21h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

20:13-08:00

2 stops43h 47m

$1,456

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

06:30-18:42

2 stops28h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

15:58-12:15

2 stops28h 17m

$1,587

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

06:00-15:08

2 stops25h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

15:58-13:35

2 stops29h 37m

$1,669

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/2

11:50-15:57

1 stop20h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 28/2

16:43-07:00

2 stops46h 17m

$1,727

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/3

06:20-05:12

3 stops37h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 23/3

06:45-07:25

2 stops33h 40m

$2,022

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

11:20-17:35

2 stops46h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

18:15-09:35

2 stops47h 20m

$2,080

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 10/12

10:10-19:05

1 stop24h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 17/12

12:32-08:00

1 stop27h 28m

$2,167

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/2

11:50-15:57

1 stop20h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 28/2

16:40-07:00

1 stop22h 20m

$2,190

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/12

07:20-14:57

2 stops23h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 22/12

15:32-12:15

2 stops28h 43m

$2,307

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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 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 $644). Flying from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,143). 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.

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 14 November 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 14 November 2025.
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
8,007 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
934 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,017 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,450 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

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.

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.

  • 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 21h 16m. Fly via United Airlines, Delta, 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $598. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.

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

    While some choose either Sydney Kingsford Smith - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Brisbane - 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 $644). Flying from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,143). 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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American AirlinesCheapest$842Average$1,344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,050Average$1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,053Average$2,319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,117Average$1,679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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DeltaCheapest$1,234Average$1,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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