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Cheap flights from Australia to Detroit from $1,097

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 17/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DTT
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 4 April 2026.

Sun 17/513:30
MEL
-
DTW
3 stops31h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 24/507:55
DTW
-
MEL
3 stops38h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$1,538
Fri 15/513:30
MEL
-
DTW
3 stops36h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/508:52
DTW
-
MEL
3 stops37h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$1,562
Sat 16/513:30
MEL
-
DTW
3 stops31h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/508:52
DTW
-
MEL
3 stops37h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4$1,704
Fri 1/513:15
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/615:59
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops29h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$1,824
Mon 18/517:50
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops27h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/522:01
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop43h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$1,914
Tue 21/409:45
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops39h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/408:00
DTW
-
MEL
3 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$2,045
Mon 4/517:50
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/522:01
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop43h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$2,116
Tue 9/617:50
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops31h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/915:59
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop25h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4$2,153
Sat 16/508:00
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops24h 26m
American Airlines
Sat 23/512:02
DTW
-
MEL
1 stop26h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/4$2,183
Mon 4/509:20
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops42h 53m
Air Canada
Mon 18/510:15
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops55h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 31/3$2,206
Tue 4/809:20
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops50h 20m
Air Canada
Thu 17/910:05
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops31h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/4$2,212
Mon 18/509:20
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops26h 05m
Air Canada
Tue 30/610:15
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops31h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/4$2,219

Find flight deals from Australia to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated 4 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,538

One-way from

$1,097

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,568
17/5-24/5
  • 17/5-24/5
  • 6 total stops
  • 70h 22m total
  • Australia to Detroit
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17/4
  • 17/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 30m total
  • Australia to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($452 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($127 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia 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 4 April 2026.
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MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

10:55-18:50

1 stop21h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

19:32-08:15

2 stops46h 43m

$2,237

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

10:00-23:19

1 stop27h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

20:50-07:50

1 stop45h 00m

$2,247

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

09:20-14:31

2 stops43h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/5

10:15-07:20

2 stops55h 05m

$2,368

PerthDetroit

PER - DTW

PERDTW

Perth

Thu 7/5

22:55-23:52

2 stops36h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/5

06:10-12:15

2 stops42h 05m

$2,419

BrisbaneDetroit

BNE - DTW

BNEDTW

Brisbane

Tue 28/4

11:35-07:20

2 stops33h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/5

18:30-10:40

2 stops26h 10m

$2,444

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

12:00-22:59

1 stop24h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 18/5

15:42-06:55

1 stop25h 13m

$2,505
Fastest return journey

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/5

12:00-21:43

1 stop23h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 25/5

19:20-06:55

1 stop21h 35m

$2,520

PerthDetroit

PER - DTW

PERDTW

Perth

Fri 15/5

22:45-23:52

2 stops37h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 22/5

07:09-18:35

2 stops47h 26m

$2,554

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

13:30-06:34

2 stops31h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

14:55-11:35

3 stops30h 40m

$2,606

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

09:30-20:16

2 stops24h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 26/5

16:10-07:00

2 stops24h 50m

$2,625

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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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Detroit (average of $771). Flying from Australia to Detroit in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,088). 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.

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 4 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Australia to Detroit 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
7.9
Good
8,384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

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
8,384 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

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
1,016 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

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
9,546 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

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
7.1
Good
11,561 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

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
10,894 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,384 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

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?

    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 21h 55m. Fly via Air Canada, United Airlines, or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. Australia and Detroit are separated by a distance of 15920 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Detroit?

    While some choose either Sydney Kingsford Smith - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Perth - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Melbourne - 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Detroit (average of $771). Flying from Australia to Detroit in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,088). 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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Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Australia 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 4 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$828Average$1,614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$948Average$2,460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$951Average$1,492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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DeltaCheapest$955Average$2,012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$996Average$1,260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,028Average$1,427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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