Cheap flights from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $874
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 26/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DTW
4 Jan — 11 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in April or August, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 December 2025.
Tue 23/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops44h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/111:05DTW - MEL
2 stops30h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/12$1,316
Sun 14/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops42h 08mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/117:50DTW - MEL
2 stops47h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,337
Fri 5/1210:10MEL - DTW
1 stop23h 18mDelta
Tue 9/1220:30DTW - MEL
1 stop43h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/12$1,658
Thu 25/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/118:00DTW - MEL
2 stops47h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$2,196
Sun 14/1210:10MEL - DTW
2 stops28h 23mDelta
Wed 7/112:30DTW - MEL
1 stop27h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/12$2,521
Thu 25/1213:55MEL - DTW
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/108:34DTW - MEL
3 stops35h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$2,583
Thu 4/1210:45MEL - DTW
2 stops23h 52mQantas Airways
Mon 22/1215:32DTW - MEL
2 stops34h 13mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/12$2,678
Best flights from Melbourne to Detroit
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
Fri 22/509:45MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/612:13DTW - MEL
1 stop26h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/12$1,293
Fri 22/510:55MEL - DTW
1 stop32h 13mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/617:25DTW - MEL
1 stop24h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/12$1,308
Fri 13/210:10MEL - DTW
1 stop21h 16mDelta
Tue 17/220:42DTW - MEL
1 stop43h 18mDelta
Deal found 1/12$1,654
Wed 18/206:00MEL - DTW
2 stops25h 07mQantas Airways
Sun 22/215:58DTW - MEL
2 stops31h 42mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/12$1,677
Sat 17/113:00MEL - DTW
2 stops25h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/116:45DTW - MEL
2 stops49h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,310
Tue 23/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops44h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/111:05DTW - MEL
2 stops30h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/12$1,316
Sun 14/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops42h 08mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/117:50DTW - MEL
2 stops47h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,337
Fri 13/206:00MEL - DTW
2 stops28h 39mQantas Airways
Tue 17/215:58DTW - MEL
2 stops31h 42mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$1,789
Fri 13/211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 17/211:00DTW - MEL
2 stops54h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,633
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Detroit
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Detroit. Data last updated 5 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 5/1210:10MEL - DTW
1 stop23h 18mDelta
Tue 9/1220:30DTW - MEL
1 stop43h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/12$1,658
Sun 14/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops42h 08mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/117:50DTW - MEL
2 stops47h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,337
Sun 14/1210:10MEL - DTW
2 stops28h 23mDelta
Wed 7/112:30DTW - MEL
1 stop27h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/12$2,521
Tue 23/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops44h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/111:05DTW - MEL
2 stops30h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/12$1,316
Thu 25/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/118:00DTW - MEL
2 stops47h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$2,196
Thu 25/1213:55MEL - DTW
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/108:34DTW - MEL
3 stops35h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$2,583
Sat 17/113:00MEL - DTW
1 stop24h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/116:45DTW - MEL
2 stops49h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,310
Sat 17/116:05MEL - DTW
1 stop42h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/111:28DTW - MEL
1 stop30h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$2,595
One-way flights from Melbourne to Detroit
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
Thu 25/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$874
Fri 26/1213:00MEL - DTW
2 stops49h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$883
Thu 25/1207:15MEL - DTW
2 stops24h 34mVirgin Australia
Deal found 2/12$991
Thu 25/1207:25MEL - DTW
3 stops50h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,409
Fri 26/1206:05MEL - DTW
3 stops43h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,703
Find flight deals from Melbourne to Detroit
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 5 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.
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Melbourne
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Detroit
Route
Depart
Return
Price
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Fri 22/5
09:45-22:40
2 stops26h 55m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 8/6
12:13-05:00
1 stop26h 47m
$1,293
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Fri 22/5
10:55-05:08
1 stop32h 13m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 8/6
17:25-08:15
1 stop24h 50m
$1,308
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Sat 17/1
13:00-22:10
2 stops25h 10m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 24/1
16:45-10:00
2 stops49h 15m
$1,310
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Tue 23/12
11:30-15:49
2 stops44h 19m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 24/1
11:05-10:00
2 stops30h 55m
$1,316
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Sun 14/12
11:30-13:38
2 stops42h 08m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 24/1
17:50-09:30
2 stops47h 40m
$1,337
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Fri 13/2
11:30-22:06
2 stops26h 36m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 17/2
11:00-09:30
2 stops54h 30m
$1,633
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Fri 13/2
10:10-15:26
1 stop21h 16m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 17/2
20:42-08:00
1 stop43h 18m
$1,654
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Wed 18/2
06:00-15:07
2 stops25h 07m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 22/2
15:58-15:40
2 stops31h 42m
$1,677
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Fri 13/2
06:00-18:39
2 stops28h 39m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 17/2
15:58-15:40
2 stops31h 42m
$1,789
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Fri 26/12
10:10-22:59
1 stop28h 49m
$874
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.
Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $638). Flying from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,680). 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 MEL to DTW?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 December 2025.
Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 38% on flights from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
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 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways, United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 27.8 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Detroit. 3 airlines have flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 26h 55m. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Melbourne and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are separated by a distance of 15920 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with prices starting at $714. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $895 and $1,121, respectively. These flights start at 57% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Detroit?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $638). Flying from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,680). 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.
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
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