Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport from $895
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 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MEL
2 Nov — 9 Nov1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Melbourne are usually found in February or March, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday
Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 October 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 October 2025.
Mon 29/1209:12DTW - MEL
2 stops32h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 17/113:00MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,543
Tue 30/1207:10DTW - MEL
1 stop34h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 17/113:00MEL - DTW
1 stop24h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,550
Tue 28/1009:16DTW - MEL
2 stops34h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1112:10MEL - DTW
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,794
Fri 28/1114:16DTW - MEL
2 stops27h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 15/1212:00MEL - DTW
2 stops24h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,916
Sat 22/1117:35DTW - MEL
1 stop24h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/1213:00MEL - DTW
1 stop22h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,944
Sat 22/1117:35DTW - MEL
1 stop24h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1213:00MEL - DTW
1 stop22h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,947
Tue 18/1114:27DTW - MEL
2 stops27h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/1211:05MEL - DTW
2 stops27h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/9$1,960
Best flights from Detroit to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 3 October 2025.
Wed 4/214:19DTW - MEL
2 stops27h 41mUnited Airlines
Sat 28/213:00MEL - DTW
1 stop23h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,535
Sat 14/219:45DTW - MEL
2 stops68h 15mDelta
Sun 22/210:10MEL - DTW
2 stops38h 57mDelta
Deal found 29/9$1,894
Tue 30/1209:12DTW - MEL
2 stops32h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 17/113:00MEL - DTW
1 stop24h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,543
Mon 29/1209:12DTW - MEL
2 stops32h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 17/113:00MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,543
Sun 1/310:25DTW - MEL
2 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 18/312:00MEL - DTW
1 stop21h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,543
Fri 6/214:19DTW - MEL
2 stops27h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 16/211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/10$1,544
Sat 28/214:20DTW - MEL
2 stops27h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 28/312:00MEL - DTW
1 stop33h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/10$1,558
Sat 22/1117:35DTW - MEL
1 stop24h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/1213:00MEL - DTW
1 stop22h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,944
Last-minute flights from Detroit to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne. Data last updated 3 October 2025 and is based on user searches.
Tue 28/1009:16DTW - MEL
2 stops34h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1112:10MEL - DTW
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,794
Sun 16/1108:15DTW - MEL
2 stops34h 40mAir New Zealand
Sun 23/1108:35MEL - DTW
2 stops31h 07mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/10$1,985
Sun 16/1108:15DTW - MEL
2 stops34h 40mAir New Zealand
Sat 22/1116:50MEL - DTW
2 stops46h 52mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/9$1,995
Tue 18/1114:27DTW - MEL
2 stops27h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/1211:05MEL - DTW
2 stops27h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/9$1,960
Sat 22/1117:35DTW - MEL
1 stop24h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/1213:00MEL - DTW
1 stop22h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,944
Sat 22/1117:35DTW - MEL
1 stop24h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/1213:00MEL - DTW
1 stop22h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,947
Sat 22/1116:15DTW - MEL
2 stops25h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1213:00MEL - DTW
2 stops25h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,953
Sat 22/1116:30DTW - MEL
2 stops25h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/1213:00MEL - DTW
2 stops49h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,979
Fri 28/1114:16DTW - MEL
2 stops27h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 15/1212:00MEL - DTW
2 stops24h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,916
One-way flights from Detroit to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 3 October 2025.
Sun 7/1221:15DTW - MEL
2 stops42h 45mDelta
Deal found 1/10$895
Wed 17/1206:00DTW - MEL
2 stops35h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/10$939
Sun 21/1209:12DTW - MEL
2 stops56h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/10$972
Sat 15/1119:40DTW - MEL
3 stops59h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10$1,022
Sun 7/1212:16DTW - MEL
3 stops59h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10$1,101
Sun 2/1109:47DTW - MEL
2 stops27h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/10$1,266
Tue 11/1115:50DTW - MEL
2 stops27h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/10$1,308
Wed 24/1218:00DTW - MEL
2 stops47h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/10$1,309
Tue 11/1115:50DTW - MEL
2 stops26h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/9$1,319
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Melbourne 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 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.
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Price
DetroitMelbourne
DTW - MEL
DTWMEL
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 4/2
14:19-10:00
2 stops27h 41m
Melbourne
Sat 28/2
13:00-20:58
1 stop23h 58m
$1,535
DetroitMelbourne
DTW - MEL
DTWMEL
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 30/12
09:12-09:30
2 stops32h 18m
Melbourne
Sat 17/1
13:00-21:14
1 stop24h 14m
$1,543
DetroitMelbourne
DTW - MEL
DTWMEL
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 29/12
09:12-09:30
2 stops32h 18m
Melbourne
Sat 17/1
13:00-23:44
2 stops26h 44m
$1,543
DetroitMelbourne
DTW - MEL
DTWMEL
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 1/3
10:25-09:30
2 stops31h 05m
Melbourne
Wed 18/3
12:00-18:43
1 stop21h 43m
$1,543
DetroitMelbourne
DTW - MEL
DTWMEL
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 6/2
14:19-10:00
2 stops27h 41m
Melbourne
Mon 16/2
11:30-22:06
2 stops26h 36m
$1,544
DetroitMelbourne
DTW - MEL
DTWMEL
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 28/2
14:20-09:30
2 stops27h 10m
Melbourne
Sat 28/3
12:00-06:13
1 stop33h 13m
$1,558
DetroitMelbourne
DTW - MEL
DTWMEL
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 14/2
19:45-08:00
2 stops68h 15m
Melbourne
Sun 22/2
10:10-09:07
2 stops38h 57m
$1,894
DetroitMelbourne
DTW - MEL
DTWMEL
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 22/11
17:35-10:00
1 stop24h 25m
Melbourne
Wed 3/12
13:00-19:04
1 stop22h 04m
$1,944
DetroitMelbourne
DTW - MEL
DTWMEL
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 7/12
21:15-08:00
2 stops42h 45m
$895
DetroitMelbourne
DTW - MEL
DTWMEL
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 17/12
06:00-09:30
2 stops35h 30m
$939
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport
How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 26 September 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 85 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 DTW to MEL?
Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 October 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.
Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 3 October 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me
Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Melbourne?
For a flight from Detroit to Melbourne, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 27.8 km from the centre of the city. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only Detroit airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 1 airline has flights to Melbourne from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport?
For as low as $1,535, United Airlines can have you in Melbourne Airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 27h 41m. The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Melbourne Airport is about 15920 km.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $1,241. Qantas Airways is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.
Explore flights to Melbourne departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 3 October 2025.
Discover the top airline that operate flights from Detroit to Melbourne. 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 October 2025.
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