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Cheap flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $1,098

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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DTW
17 Jul — 24 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 June 2026.

Thu 27/809:10
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops38h 19m
Qantas Airways
Mon 31/817:00
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop23h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/6$1,535
Tue 7/709:10
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops26h 20m
American Airlines
Sat 15/817:00
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops24h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 15/6$1,537
Tue 7/710:20
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop20h 07m
United Airlines
Sat 15/806:15
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops58h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,538
Tue 7/709:15
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop28h 04m
Delta
Sat 15/808:50
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops32h 00m
Delta
Deal found 12/6$1,544
Tue 7/712:00
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop20h 59m
Qantas Airways
Sat 15/817:00
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop23h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 15/6$1,547
Thu 12/1111:15
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops39h 43m
American Airlines
Mon 16/1109:50
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop29h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,612
Mon 14/909:10
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops38h 37m
American Airlines
Mon 19/1009:50
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop30h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,619
Fri 19/610:20
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops27h 37m
United Airlines
Fri 3/717:35
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop23h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,626

Find flight deals from Sydney to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 17 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,535

One-way from

$1,098

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,947
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 27/8-31/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 62h 14m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 8/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 24m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($310 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 17 June 2026.
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SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

12:00-18:59

1 stop20h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/8

17:00-06:55

1 stop23h 55m

$1,538

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

12:00-22:36

1 stop24h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/8

17:00-06:55

1 stop23h 55m

$1,538

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

09:15-23:19

1 stop28h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/8

08:50-06:50

2 stops32h 00m

$1,544

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

09:30-20:22

2 stops24h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/8

06:15-07:00

2 stops58h 45m

$1,545

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

09:10-21:30

2 stops26h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/8

17:00-06:55

1 stop23h 55m

$1,548

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/9

12:00-19:02

1 stop21h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 19/10

16:10-06:55

1 stop23h 45m

$1,854
Fastest return journey

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/9

10:20-18:09

1 stop21h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 19/10

19:40-07:55

1 stop21h 15m

$1,946

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/7

09:15-17:08

1 stop21h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 26/7

18:20-06:50

1 stop22h 30m

$1,968
Cheapest one-way

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/12

12:10-22:34

2 stops26h 24m

$1,098

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/12

11:20-22:23

2 stops27h 03m

$1,098

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $1,177). Flying from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $2,312). 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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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 17 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,411 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Delta
7.8
Good
8,411 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,411 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,047 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,411 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,857 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,411 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,682 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,411 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,210 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,411 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Airlines like Qantas Airways and Delta fly from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in about 20h 59m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 05m. The distance between Sydney and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 15226 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 flying from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $808 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $933 and $1,047 round-trip. These flights start at 51% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $1,177). Flying from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $2,312). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Sydney to Detroit

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$808Average$1,238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$933Average$2,014FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,047Average$1,591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,063Average$1,442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,319Average$1,782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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