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Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) from $1,210

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — DTW
Jun 7 — Jun 141
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The best prices from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in June or March, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Thursday 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 (DTW). 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 June 2, 2024.

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June

Average price

$1,073

Round-trip from

$231
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Wednesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Users have found that booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at least 18 days early can save you up to 18% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 18 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for as little as $1,395 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,395 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November, with the cheapest ticket starting at $861.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to DTW?

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Detroit

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Melbourne and Detroit. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Qantas Airways flights heading from Melbourne to Detroit. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Thu 8/2911:30 amMEL - DTW
2 stops25h 29mQantas Airways
Sat 9/75:58 amDTW - MEL
2 stops37h 22mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,210
Thu 8/299:00 amMEL - DTW
2 stops29h 27mQantas Airways
Sat 9/712:13 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops31h 07mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/2$1,212
Thu 8/298:15 amMEL - DTW
2 stops30h 12mQantas Airways
Sat 9/77:58 pmDTW - MEL
1 stop43h 27mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,237
Thu 8/2911:00 amMEL - DTW
2 stops25h 59mQantas Airways
Sat 9/77:58 pmDTW - MEL
1 stop43h 27mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/2$1,239

Cheap American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Detroit

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Melbourne and Detroit. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Melbourne to Detroit. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Mon 9/2311:55 amMEL - DTW
2 stops26h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/154:23 pmDTW - MEL
1 stop22h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,288
Fri 9/201:00 pmMEL - DTW
1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/86:05 amDTW - MEL
2 stops32h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,321
Fri 9/201:00 pmMEL - DTW
1 stop25h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/74:23 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops26h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,346
Fri 9/201:00 pmMEL - DTW
2 stops23h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/75:35 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops25h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,350
Wed 10/211:55 amMEL - DTW
2 stops24h 58mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/167:58 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops43h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,770
Fri 9/201:00 pmMEL - DTW
1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/85:58 amDTW - MEL
1 stop32h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,790

Melbourne to Detroit 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Detroit in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Melbourne to Detroit in June and July 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 8/2911:30 amMEL - DTW
2 stops25h 29mQantas Airways
Sat 9/75:58 amDTW - MEL
2 stops37h 22mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,210
Thu 8/298:15 amMEL - DTW
2 stops30h 12mQantas Airways
Sat 9/77:58 pmDTW - MEL
1 stop43h 27mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,237
Mon 9/2311:55 amMEL - DTW
2 stops26h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/154:23 pmDTW - MEL
1 stop22h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,288
Fri 9/201:00 pmMEL - DTW
1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/86:05 amDTW - MEL
2 stops32h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,321
Fri 9/201:00 pmMEL - DTW
1 stop25h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/74:23 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops26h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,346
Fri 9/201:00 pmMEL - DTW
2 stops23h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/75:35 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops25h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,350
Mon 9/236:00 amMEL - DTW
3 stops42h 37mAir Canada
Tue 10/1511:20 amDTW - MEL
3 stops33h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 6/2$1,747
Wed 10/211:55 amMEL - DTW
2 stops24h 58mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/167:58 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops43h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,770
Wed 10/26:00 amMEL - DTW
3 stops27h 57mAir Canada
Wed 10/164:00 pmDTW - MEL
3 stops29h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 6/2$1,771

Find flights from Melbourne to Detroit within your budget

Customize 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 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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$1,210 - $2,371

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MelbourneDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Thu 8/29

2 stops25h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/7

2 stops37h 22m

$1,210

MelbourneDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Thu 8/29

2 stops29h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/7

2 stops31h 07m

$1,212

MelbourneDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Thu 8/29

2 stops30h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/7

1 stop43h 27m

$1,237

MelbourneDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Mon 9/23

2 stops26h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/15

1 stop22h 02m

$1,288

MelbourneDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 9/20

1 stop19h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/8

2 stops32h 20m

$1,321

MelbourneDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Mon 9/23

3 stops42h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/15

3 stops33h 45m

$1,747

MelbourneDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 9/20

3 stops42h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/7

3 stops29h 10m

$1,868

MelbourneDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 10/2

1 stop21h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/16

2 stops25h 45m

$2,004

MelbourneDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 9/22

3 stops57h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/15

2 stops38h 05m

$2,371

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Detroit. Price data was last updated on May 24, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, you should look to book at least 81 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.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Melbourne to Detroit. Price data was last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit

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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 June 2, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to Detroit, see what other customers have to say about Qantas Airways, American Airlines and Air Canada. 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
940 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,755 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,260 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
7,021 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Detroit from Melbourne, you will be flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is located 17.3 mi from the center of Detroit. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County per day from 2 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qantas Airways for just $1,210, but on average you can expect to pay $1,675.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with prices starting at $1,210. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $1,288 and $1,747, respectively. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does MEL to DTW mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to DTW flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Detroit that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Detroit flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Detroit with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Detroit flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Detroit that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Detroit offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Detroit?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Detroit flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/2.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $223). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $303). 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 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Detroit

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American AirlinesCheapest$1,036Average$1,249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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