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MEL — DTT
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Detroit All airports are usually found in September or August, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap 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 (DTT). 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 14 November 2025.
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 14 November 2025.
Tue 23/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops43h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/109:00DTW - MEL
2 stops32h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,216
Wed 10/1210:10MEL - DTW
1 stop24h 55mDelta
Wed 17/1212:32DTW - MEL
1 stop27h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/11$2,167
Sun 23/1112:00MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 18/208:59DTW - MEL
2 stops28h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/11$2,452
Thu 11/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 18/1209:06DTW - MEL
2 stops32h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/11$2,944
Sat 22/1100:45MEL - DTW
2 stops34h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/215:58DTW - MEL
2 stops47h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,096
Tue 9/1200:45MEL - DTW
2 stops35h 38mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1213:27DTW - MEL
3 stops34h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$3,531
Thu 11/1207:00MEL - DTW
2 stops32h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1208:34DTW - MEL
3 stops34h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,644
Thu 11/1216:05MEL - DTW
1 stop22h 45mAmerican Airlines
Thu 18/1211:53DTW - MEL
1 stop25h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,789
Tue 9/1200:45MEL - DTW
2 stops33h 30mCathay Pacific
Wed 17/1215:44DTW - MEL
2 stops39h 16mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/11$3,963
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 14 November 2025.
Tue 23/1213:00MEL - DTW
2 stops37h 33mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/109:00DTW - MEL
2 stops32h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/11$1,218
Wed 18/210:10MEL - DTW
1 stop21h 16mDelta
Sun 22/220:13DTW - MEL
2 stops43h 47mDelta
Deal found 11/11$1,456
Wed 18/206:00MEL - DTW
2 stops25h 08mQantas Airways
Sun 22/215:58DTW - MEL
2 stops29h 37mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/11$1,669
Fri 3/400:45MEL - DTW
2 stops38h 35mCathay Pacific
Fri 24/410:44DTW - MEL
2 stops45h 31mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/11$3,156
Sat 4/409:00MEL - DTW
2 stops23h 54mMultiple Airlines
Fri 24/415:36DTW - MEL
3 stops28h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$3,682
Wed 10/1210:10MEL - DTW
1 stop24h 55mDelta
Wed 17/1212:32DTW - MEL
1 stop27h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/11$2,167
Thu 11/1213:00MEL - DTW
1 stop22h 04mUnited Airlines
Thu 18/1206:00DTW - MEL
2 stops35h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/11$2,944
Sat 4/415:35MEL - DTW
1 stop41h 19mQantas Airways
Fri 24/416:08DTW - MEL
1 stop22h 52mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/11$3,034
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Detroit
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Detroit. Data last updated 14 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sat 22/1100:45MEL - DTW
2 stops34h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/215:58DTW - MEL
2 stops47h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,096
Sun 23/1112:00MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 18/208:59DTW - MEL
2 stops28h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/11$2,452
Tue 9/1200:45MEL - DTW
2 stops35h 38mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1213:27DTW - MEL
3 stops34h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$3,531
Tue 9/1200:45MEL - DTW
2 stops33h 30mCathay Pacific
Wed 17/1215:44DTW - MEL
2 stops39h 16mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/11$3,963
Wed 10/1210:10MEL - DTW
2 stops25h 58mDelta
Wed 17/1209:00DTW - MEL
2 stops31h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/11$2,167
Thu 11/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 18/1209:06DTW - MEL
2 stops32h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/11$2,944
Thu 11/1207:00MEL - DTW
2 stops32h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1208:34DTW - MEL
3 stops34h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,644
Thu 11/1216:05MEL - DTW
1 stop22h 45mAmerican Airlines
Thu 18/1211:53DTW - MEL
1 stop25h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,789
Tue 23/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops43h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/109:00DTW - MEL
2 stops32h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,216
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 14 November 2025.
Fri 20/309:10MEL - DTW
1 stop28h 04mDelta
Deal found 12/11$774
Fri 20/307:00MEL - DTW
3 stops49h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 12/11$919
Thu 19/301:30MEL - DTW
3 stops42h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,140
Thu 19/300:45MEL - DTW
2 stops35h 14mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/11$1,500
Cheapflights Fare Finder
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 14 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Detroit that are best for you.
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Melbourne
Fly to
Detroit
Route
Depart
Return
Price
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Tue 23/12
13:00-10:33
2 stops37h 33m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 24/1
09:00-09:30
2 stops32h 30m
$1,218
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Wed 18/2
10:10-15:26
1 stop21h 16m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 22/2
20:13-08:00
2 stops43h 47m
$1,456
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Wed 18/2
06:00-15:08
2 stops25h 08m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 22/2
15:58-13:35
2 stops29h 37m
$1,669
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Wed 10/12
10:10-19:05
1 stop24h 55m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 17/12
12:32-08:00
1 stop27h 28m
$2,167
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Thu 11/12
13:00-19:04
1 stop22h 04m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 18/12
06:00-09:30
2 stops35h 30m
$2,944
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Sat 4/4
15:35-17:54
1 stop41h 19m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 24/4
16:08-05:00
1 stop22h 52m
$3,034
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Fri 3/4
00:45-00:20
2 stops38h 35m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 24/4
10:44-22:15
2 stops45h 31m
$3,156
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Sat 4/4
09:00-17:54
2 stops23h 54m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 24/4
15:36-10:05
3 stops28h 29m
$3,682
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Fri 20/3
12:00-23:34
2 stops26h 34m
$774
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Fri 20/3
09:10-22:14
1 stop28h 04m
$774
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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
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to Detroit may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 32 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 Melbourne to Detroit?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit (average of $644). Flying from Melbourne to Detroit in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). 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 DTT?
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 14 November 2025.
When flying from Melbourne to Detroit, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight in the afternoon.
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 14 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Detroit, such as Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Melbourne?
Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit. You should not have trouble finding flights to All airports from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Detroit airport from Melbourne. It is only a 0.9 km journey from All airports (DTT) to Detroit’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Detroit?
Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from Melbourne to Detroit in about 21h 16m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 17m. The distance from Melbourne to Detroit is about 15920 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Detroit round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Detroit, with prices starting at $842. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,142 and $1,263, respectively. American Airlines is 55% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Detroit one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $774 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $774 and Air Canada from $919 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Detroit that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Detroit?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Detroit.
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?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit (average of $644). Flying from Melbourne to Detroit in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). 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 14 November 2025.
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