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Cheap flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $780

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 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DTW
6 Jul — 13 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in February or May, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap 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 1 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,184

One-way from

$780

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,525
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 8/8-12/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 57h 31m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 15/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 35m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($452 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Sydney to Detroit

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 1 July 2025.

Tue 12/809:20SYD - DTW
2 stops26h 06mAir Canada
Tue 19/809:55DTW - SYD
2 stops31h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 27/6$1,180
Wed 13/809:20SYD - DTW
2 stops44h 09mMultiple Airlines
Wed 20/816:53DTW - SYD
2 stops24h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6$1,274
Thu 24/709:25SYD - DTW
1 stop23h 50mDelta
Sun 31/812:16DTW - SYD
1 stop28h 19mDelta
Deal found 28/6$1,322
Sun 13/710:20SYD - DTW
1 stop32h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 31/817:32DTW - SYD
1 stop23h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/6$2,129
Tue 15/720:55SYD - DTW
2 stops30h 19mANA
Tue 22/716:20DTW - SYD
2 stops27h 05mANA
Deal found 29/6$2,315

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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 1 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Sydney

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Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/8

09:20-21:26

2 stops26h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 19/8

09:55-07:20

2 stops31h 25m

$1,180

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/8

09:20-15:29

2 stops44h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 20/8

16:53-07:20

2 stops24h 27m

$1,274

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 24/7

09:25-19:15

1 stop23h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 31/8

12:16-06:35

1 stop28h 19m

$1,322

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 13/7

10:20-05:10

1 stop32h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 31/8

17:32-06:55

1 stop23h 23m

$2,129

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/7

20:55-13:14

2 stops30h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 22/7

16:20-09:25

2 stops27h 05m

$2,315

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/7

10:25-22:23

1 stop25h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 22/7

16:09-06:55

1 stop24h 46m

$4,331

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/7

09:10-21:45

2 stops26h 35m

$780

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 27/7

09:25-23:02

1 stop27h 37m

$789

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/7

17:45-05:30

1 stop25h 45m

$998

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/7

14:50-22:57

2 stops46h 07m

$1,871

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/6

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

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 16 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 July 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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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 1 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with ANA, Delta, andQantas Airways 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.

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

GLEnn,May 2025

HNL - NRT

More toilets for Business Class. Otherwise usual excellent services and accommodations
8.4
Very Good

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

GLEnn,May 2025

HNL - NRT

More toilets for Business Class. Otherwise usual excellent services and accommodations
8.0
Very Good

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

GLEnn,May 2025

HNL - NRT

More toilets for Business Class. Otherwise usual excellent services and accommodations

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

GLEnn,May 2025

HNL - NRT

More toilets for Business Class. Otherwise usual excellent services and accommodations

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

GLEnn,May 2025

HNL - NRT

More toilets for Business Class. Otherwise usual excellent services and accommodations

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

GLEnn,May 2025

HNL - NRT

More toilets for Business Class. Otherwise usual excellent services and accommodations

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.
  • 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 Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,184 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $1,485 and $2,129 round-trip. These flights start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $780. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.

  • 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.

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