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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit from $1,046
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 21/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DTT
13 Nov — 20 Nov1
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 (MEL) 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 October 2025.
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to DetroitExplore 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 October 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 October 2025.
Tue 21/1008:35MEL - DTW
2 stops47h 05mAir New Zealand
Fri 7/1108:15DTW - MEL
2 stops33h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/10$1,585
Tue 21/1018:55MEL - DTW
2 stops44h 04mAir New Zealand
Sat 15/1117:35DTW - MEL
2 stops49h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/10$1,586
Wed 22/1012:05MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 54mAir New Zealand
Fri 7/1108:15DTW - MEL
2 stops33h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/10$1,601
Wed 29/1012:10MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 32mAir New Zealand
Wed 12/1108:15DTW - MEL
2 stops33h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/10$1,813
Thu 16/1018:55MEL - DTW
2 stops60h 45mAir New Zealand
Tue 21/1017:45DTW - MEL
2 stops33h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/10$1,828
Thu 16/1014:30MEL - DTW
3 stops29h 58mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1014:22DTW - MEL
3 stops31h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,947
Tue 21/1006:45MEL - DTW
3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1118:15DTW - MEL
3 stops51h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10$1,980
Tue 21/1006:45MEL - DTW
3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1118:15DTW - MEL
3 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10$1,982
Thu 23/1018:55MEL - DTW
2 stops60h 45mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/1108:15DTW - MEL
2 stops33h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/10$2,062
Sat 1/1119:20MEL - DTW
2 stops39h 23mQantas Airways
Fri 14/1115:50DTW - MEL
2 stops39h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/10$2,114
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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 October 2025.
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MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Fri 30/1
13:00-23:59
2 stops26h 59m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 26/2
14:20-10:00
2 stops27h 40m
$1,213
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Wed 18/2
10:10-17:04
1 stop22h 54m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 22/2
19:45-08:00
2 stops44h 15m
$1,453
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Sat 1/11
19:20-19:43
2 stops39h 23m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 14/11
15:50-23:10
2 stops39h 20m
$2,114
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Sun 26/10
20:05-18:33
2 stops37h 28m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 11/11
15:50-10:35
2 stops26h 45m
$2,272
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Mon 27/10
09:15-18:33
2 stops24h 18m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 11/11
15:50-10:20
2 stops26h 30m
$2,272
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Mon 27/10
09:15-18:33
2 stops24h 18m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/11
15:49-10:05
2 stops26h 16m
$2,272
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Tue 28/10
10:00-22:34
2 stops27h 34m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 11/11
15:50-10:20
2 stops26h 30m
$2,272
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Tue 28/10
09:35-22:34
2 stops27h 59m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 15/11
15:50-10:05
2 stops26h 15m
$2,321
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Thu 30/10
09:00-18:33
2 stops24h 33m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 13/11
15:50-10:05
2 stops26h 15m
$2,321
MelbourneDetroit
MEL - DTW
MELDTW
Melbourne
Tue 21/10
06:45-23:41
3 stops31h 56m
$1,046
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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 Airport to Detroit
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 10 October 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport to Detroit?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit (average of $647). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Detroit in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,755). 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 October 2025.
When flying from Melbourne Airport to Detroit, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 50% versus a flight in the afternoon.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit?
Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 74% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Detroit on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
San Francisco (SFO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,017.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Detroit?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 46m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 22m.
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 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Melbourne Airport 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.
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,July 2025
AKL - SFO
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,July 2025
AKL - SFO
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,July 2025
AKL - SFO
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,July 2025
AKL - SFO
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Food
7.3
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,July 2025
AKL - SFO
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