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Cheap flights from Sydney to Detroit from $1,101

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 28/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DTT
3 Jul — 10 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 June 2026.

Tue 7/709:30
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops27h 13m
United Airlines
Mon 27/715:32
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops25h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/5$1,476
Mon 1/609:15
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops28h 34m
Delta
Tue 9/615:50
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop25h 00m
Delta
Deal found 30/5$1,483
Mon 1/610:20
SYD
-
DTW
3 stops27h 37m
United Airlines
Tue 9/615:32
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops25h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 31/5$1,494
Thu 23/709:10
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops22h 31m
American Airlines
Thu 6/816:08
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops24h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,529
Tue 7/712:00
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop20h 59m
Qantas Airways
Sat 15/817:00
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop23h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,537
Sat 6/609:10
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops25h 16m
American Airlines
Sun 14/616:17
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops24h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/6$1,539
Tue 7/709:15
SYD
-
DTW
2 stops28h 44m
Delta
Sat 15/810:30
DTW
-
SYD
2 stops30h 20m
Delta
Deal found 29/5$1,546
Thu 23/712:00
SYD
-
DTW
1 stop25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/819:43
DTW
-
SYD
1 stop21h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,551

Find flight deals from Sydney to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 3 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,476

One-way from

$1,101

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,465
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 7/7-27/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 41m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 28/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 34m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($518 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($109 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 3 June 2026.
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SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

10:20-16:27

1 stop20h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 27/7

17:29-06:55

1 stop23h 26m

$1,476

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

09:15-23:19

1 stop28h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/8

12:49-06:50

1 stop28h 01m

$1,553

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/7

12:00-18:59

1 stop20h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 25/7

16:37-07:05

2 stops24h 28m

$1,608

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/7

09:15-23:19

1 stop28h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 25/7

12:50-06:50

1 stop28h 00m

$1,624

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/9

09:15-21:23

2 stops26h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 19/10

15:55-07:50

2 stops24h 55m

$1,854
Cheapest one-way

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/10

09:40-19:14

1 stop24h 34m

$1,101

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/11

12:10-20:40

1 stop24h 30m

$1,102

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/10

12:10-20:40

1 stop23h 30m

$1,102

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

10:40-17:06

1 stop22h 26m

$1,179
Fastest single journey

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

11:50-15:43

1 stop19h 53m

$1,185

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Detroit

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Detroit (average of $499). Flying from Sydney to Detroit in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,151). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Detroit?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Detroit?

Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney to Detroit chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 59% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Detroit on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Detroit?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sydney 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 $1,248.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Detroit?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Detroit, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 01m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Detroit?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Detroit, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 12m.

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

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Detroit is 21 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 3 June 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Sydney to Detroit. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,400 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Delta
7.9
Good
8,400 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,400 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,042 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,400 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,771 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,400 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,640 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,400 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,123 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,400 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Detroit?

    There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Detroit in 20h 07m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Sydney to Detroit is about 15226 km.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Detroit is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $796 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $836 and $919 round-trip. American Airlines is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Detroit?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Detroit?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Detroit (average of $499). Flying from Sydney to Detroit in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,151). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Sydney to Detroit

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 3 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$796Average$1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$836Average$1,545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$919Average$1,616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,047Average$1,421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,299Average$1,905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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