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Cheap flights from Detroit to Melbourne Airport from $787

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 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — MEL
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Melbourne
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 23 June 2026.

Wed 5/811:49
DTW
-
MEL
3 stops44h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/813:25
MEL
-
DTW
3 stops38h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6$1,482
Mon 29/613:02
DTW
-
MEL
2 stops27h 43m
American Airlines
Sat 11/709:45
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops26h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 23/6$1,633
Wed 5/817:29
DTW
-
MEL
1 stop24h 46m
United Airlines
Thu 13/810:55
MEL
-
DTW
1 stop21h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/6$1,642
Mon 3/811:00
DTW
-
MEL
2 stops31h 15m
United Airlines
Mon 10/810:55
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops36h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/6$1,649
Sun 2/806:34
DTW
-
MEL
1 stop35h 41m
United Airlines
Thu 13/810:55
MEL
-
DTW
1 stop21h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/6$1,656
Sun 2/820:34
DTW
-
MEL
2 stops45h 16m
Delta
Wed 12/810:00
MEL
-
DTW
1 stop21h 05m
Delta
Deal found 22/6$1,659
Tue 10/1108:41
DTW
-
MEL
1 stop33h 49m
United Airlines
Tue 24/1112:45
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops27h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,660
Sun 2/806:34
DTW
-
MEL
1 stop35h 41m
United Airlines
Sun 9/809:30
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops26h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/6$1,663
Mon 29/606:34
DTW
-
MEL
1 stop35h 41m
United Airlines
Sat 11/710:55
MEL
-
DTW
1 stop32h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/6$1,670
Mon 3/817:29
DTW
-
MEL
1 stop24h 46m
United Airlines
Sat 15/818:00
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops38h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/6$1,672
Wed 1/717:29
DTW
-
MEL
1 stop24h 46m
United Airlines
Wed 29/709:30
MEL
-
DTW
2 stops28h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,685

Find flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) 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 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,482

One-way from

$787

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,073
5/8-12/8
  • 5/8-12/8
  • 6 total stops
  • 82h 54m total
  • Detroit to Melbourne
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6/8
  • 6/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 41m total
  • Detroit to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($135 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 23 June 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/11

16:57-10:30

1 stop25h 33m

Melbourne

Wed 25/11

11:30-20:23

2 stops24h 53m

$1,685

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 20/10

07:30-09:15

2 stops34h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

12:45-22:22

2 stops25h 37m

$1,686

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 25/8

10:55-08:15

2 stops31h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 7/9

10:55-18:09

1 stop21h 14m

$1,775
Fastest return journey

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 24/8

19:18-08:15

1 stop22h 57m

Melbourne

Mon 7/9

10:55-18:09

1 stop21h 14m

$1,785

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 24/8

19:18-08:15

1 stop22h 57m

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

10:55-22:38

2 stops49h 43m

$1,917

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 17/11

12:35-10:30

2 stops29h 55m

Melbourne

Thu 15/4

10:55-22:23

2 stops49h 28m

$2,032

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 14/7

08:00-07:30

2 stops57h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 11/8

10:55-20:29

2 stops23h 34m

$2,106

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/7

08:00-08:15

2 stops58h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 1/8

07:00-05:20

2 stops36h 20m

$2,230
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/8

11:43-06:45

2 stops29h 02m

$847

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/8

06:34-08:15

1 stop35h 41m

$857

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Melbourne Airport

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Melbourne Airport (average of $650). Flying from Detroit to Melbourne Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,578). 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’s the top stopover airport for flights from Detroit to Melbourne Airport?

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

Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of one-stop itineraries from Detroit to Melbourne Airport on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Detroit to Melbourne Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,472.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Detroit to Melbourne Airport?

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

Flights via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 24h 30m.

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

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

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 09m.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 31 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 23 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Detroit to Melbourne Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,875 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,875 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,875 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For a flight from Detroit to Melbourne, you will be flying from All airports. Detroit All airports (DTT) is just 0.9 km from the centre of the city. All airports is the only Detroit airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 0 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Detroit All airports on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Melbourne Airport?

    United Airlines can get you from Detroit to Melbourne Airport in just under 25h 33m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Detroit and Melbourne Airport are separated by a distance of 15920 km.

  • 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 to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Melbourne Airport (average of $650). Flying from Detroit to Melbourne Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,578). 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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