Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport from $870

DTW — MEL
29 Oct — 5 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Melbourne

Tue 20/1011:06 -
2 stops28h 39m
Tue 10/1112:00 -
2 stops27h 28m
Deal found 28/9$1,886
Tue 10/1108:25 -
1 stop31h 35m
Tue 24/1110:10 -
1 stop24h 55m
Deal found 28/9$1,906
Tue 20/1019:57 -
2 stops45h 53m
Tue 10/1110:10 -
2 stops27h 08m
Deal found 24/9$1,914
Wed 11/1114:09 -
2 stops28h 21m
Wed 18/1112:45 -
2 stops25h 37m
Deal found 27/9$1,919
Sun 8/1117:05 -
1 stop25h 25m
Sun 15/1108:00 -
2 stops48h 04m
Deal found 24/9$1,934
Sun 27/1211:40 -
1 stop25h 20m
Tue 26/106:00 -
2 stops26h 01m
Deal found 29/9$1,997
Thu 12/1117:05 -
1 stop25h 25m
Sun 22/1111:30 -
2 stops25h 00m
Deal found 28/9$2,061

Find flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne

Round-trip from

$1,829

One-way from

$870

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,773
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 23/2-8/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 84h 39m total
  • Detroit to Melbourne
21/1-31/12
  • 21/1-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 05m total
  • Detroit to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($277 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($80 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026

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DetroitMelbourne

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 23/1

20:20-08:00

1 stop43h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,065

DetroitMelbourne

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 23/1

14:04-10:30

2 stops52h 26m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,104

DetroitMelbourne

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 18/1

07:15-09:30

2 stops34h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,199
Fastest return journey

DetroitMelbourne

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 19/1

08:45-09:30

2 stops32h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,199

DetroitMelbourne

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 17/1

18:11-09:30

2 stops47h 19m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,226

DetroitMelbourne

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 21/1

08:30-10:30

1 stop34h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,276

DetroitMelbourne

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/1

08:15-13:05

2 stops36h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,350

DetroitMelbourne

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 20/1

08:30-10:30

1 stop34h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,466

DetroitMelbourne

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/10

13:35-23:15

2 stops42h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,503

DetroitMelbourne

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MEL Melbourne

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/3

12:40-08:00

1 stop27h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 24/3

09:10-19:14

1 stop25h 04m

$1,993

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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?

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 66 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,524). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,504). 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between $2,105 and $2,473 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,829 on Air New Zealand (23 Feb–8 Mar).

Related info for your journey

  • 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. 0 airlines have 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 $1,993, Delta can have you in Melbourne Airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 27h 20m. The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Melbourne Airport is about 15920 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,524). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,504). 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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