How long is the flight from Australia to Detroit?

There are many flights that can get you from Australia to Detroit in 23h 43m. Fly via American Airlines, Delta, or Air Canada to get the fastest option. Australia and Detroit are separated by a distance of 15226 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit when rainfall is around 46.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -4.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Australia to Detroit?

While some choose either Melbourne - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Brisbane - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the most popular route from Australia to Detroit.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to Detroit?

United Airlines, Qantas Airways and American Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Australia to Detroit.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to DTT?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Detroit as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Australia?

Detroit All airports (DTT), located 0.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Australia to Detroit.

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.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Detroit?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Detroit (average of $1,391). Flying from Australia to Detroit in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,131). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to Detroit?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Australia to Detroit, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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Salvador,Aug 2026

PHL - DTW

No food and entertainment. Also de aircraft is old and noisy.

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7.5

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Salvador,Aug 2026

PHL - DTW

No food and entertainment. Also de aircraft is old and noisy.

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10.0

Excellent

Salvador,Aug 2026

PHL - DTW

No food and entertainment. Also de aircraft is old and noisy.

Air Canada

7.1

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Salvador,Aug 2026

PHL - DTW

No food and entertainment. Also de aircraft is old and noisy.

American Airlines

7.0

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Delta

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Salvador,Aug 2026

PHL - DTW

No food and entertainment. Also de aircraft is old and noisy.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Australia?
Detroit All airports (DTT), located 0.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Australia to Detroit.
How long is the flight from Australia to Detroit?
There are many flights that can get you from Australia to Detroit in 23h 43m. Fly via American Airlines, Delta, or Air Canada to get the fastest option. Australia and Detroit are separated by a distance of 15226 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most popular routes from Australia to Detroit?
While some choose either Melbourne - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Brisbane - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the most popular route from Australia to Detroit.
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?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Detroit (average of $1,391). Flying from Australia to Detroit in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,131). 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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