Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Detroit?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Melbourne to Detroit flights typically cost between $1,283 and $1,532 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,172 on Delta (11 Mar-18 Mar). Find deals

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Detroit?

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Melbourne to Detroit flights typically cost between $1,283 and $1,532 in March.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,172 on Delta (11 Mar-18 Mar). Find deals

Question 2

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Detroit?

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Airlines like Delta and United Airlines fly from Melbourne to Detroit in about 20h 42m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 31m. The distance from Melbourne to Detroit is about 15920 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Detroit round-trip?

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Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Detroit, with prices starting at $610. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $682 and $1,071, respectively. Qantas Airways is 59% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination. Find deals

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

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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. Find deals

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

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit (average of $610). Flying from Melbourne to Detroit in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,605). 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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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.

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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).

Question 8

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

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The most popular airlines flying from Melbourne to Detroit are American Airlines, United Airlines and Qantas Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 9

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

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

Question 10

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

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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.

Question 11

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

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

Question 12

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Detroit?

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

Question 13

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

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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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Detroit?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Melbourne to Detroit. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Detroit?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Melbourne to Detroit by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Detroit with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Detroit from Melbourne? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 17

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to Detroit become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Detroit from Melbourne today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	$1,172
One-way from	$714
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,211

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$610	Average$2,130	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$682	Average$1,108	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,071	Average$1,212	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

Cheap flights from Melbourne to Detroit from $714

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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