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Cheap flights from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $687

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 4/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DTW
5 Dec — 12 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 5 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,204

One-way from

$687

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,140
5/12-12/12
  • 5/12-12/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 50m total
  • Australia to Detroit
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4/12
  • 4/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 30m total
  • Australia to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 29% potential increase in price ($1,187 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($169 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 5 November 2025.

Fri 5/1216:05MEL - DTW
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1217:30DTW - MEL
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,204
Tue 2/1211:20SYD - DTW
2 stops46h 15mAir Canada
Tue 9/1218:15DTW - SYD
2 stops68h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 2/11$1,302
Tue 2/1217:45SYD - DTW
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1205:50DTW - SYD
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,446
Sun 9/1111:20SYD - DTW
2 stops46h 15mAir Canada
Sun 16/1118:15DTW - SYD
2 stops47h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 4/11$1,494
Wed 5/1111:30MEL - DTW
2 stops24h 49mUnited Airlines
Sun 23/1111:00DTW - MEL
2 stops31h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,583
Sun 9/1111:50SYD - DTW
1 stop20h 09mUnited Airlines
Sun 16/1108:15DTW - SYD
1 stop30h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11$1,596
Fri 28/1111:30MEL - DTW
2 stops28h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 22/210:28DTW - MEL
2 stops31h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,659
Sat 8/1111:50SYD - DTW
2 stops24h 29mUnited Airlines
Sat 15/1116:30DTW - SYD
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,671
Sun 23/1111:30MEL - DTW
2 stops27h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 18/211:00DTW - MEL
2 stops30h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11$1,680
Fri 28/1112:00MEL - DTW
1 stop22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/212:16DTW - MEL
1 stop29h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,712
Fri 28/1111:30MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 26/207:25DTW - MEL
2 stops34h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,734
Wed 5/1112:00MEL - DTW
1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1109:18DTW - MEL
1 stop32h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,745

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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

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 5/12

16:05-22:55

1 stop22h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/12

17:30-09:30

1 stop24h 00m

$1,204

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

14:35-00:24

1 stop23h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

13:18-06:45

2 stops27h 27m

$1,231

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

10:55-20:40

1 stop23h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

17:25-08:15

1 stop24h 50m

$1,242

BrisbaneDetroit

BNE - DTW

BNEDTW

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

09:45-17:35

2 stops45h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/3

15:30-07:45

2 stops26h 15m

$1,260

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/12

11:20-17:35

2 stops46h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/12

18:15-06:55

2 stops68h 40m

$1,302

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

10:10-15:26

1 stop21h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

20:20-08:00

2 stops43h 40m

$1,462

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

13:00-20:17

2 stops23h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

16:40-09:30

2 stops48h 50m

$1,574

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/4

10:20-20:40

1 stop24h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 24/4

16:55-06:55

2 stops48h 00m

$1,596

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/3

10:20-17:35

2 stops46h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 17/3

18:15-08:35

2 stops47h 20m

$1,666

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/12

11:50-15:59

1 stop20h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/12

11:05-07:00

2 stops27h 55m

$2,272

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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 $649). Flying from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,156). 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 5 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 5 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
8,004 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,004 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
927 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
9,000 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
11,039 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
10,404 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 23h 45m. Fly via American Airlines, United Airlines, or Air Canada 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 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 $649). Flying from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,156). 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$849Average$1,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,060Average$2,336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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DeltaCheapest$1,243Average$1,757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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