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$579+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Auckland (AKL)

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 8/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — AKL
Aug 24 — Aug 311
Sun 8/24
Sun 8/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Auckland (AKL). 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 August 19, 2025.

Round-trip from

$916
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$579
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,033
From Detroit (DTT) to Auckland Intl
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 19, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/136:15 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops46h 45mAir Canada
Wed 12/242:00 pmAKL - DTW
2 stops45h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 8/17$916
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/116:15 pmDTW - AKL
3 stops54h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/222:00 pmAKL - DTW
2 stops45h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$934
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/26:15 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops46h 45mAir Canada
Sun 12/142:00 pmAKL - DTW
2 stops45h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 8/17$1,006
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/306:18 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops30h 37mQantas Airways
Fri 9/126:00 amAKL - DTW
2 stops32h 33mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/17$1,063
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/73:50 pmDTW - AKL
1 stop23h 20mQantas Airways
Fri 11/211:20 pmAKL - DTW
1 stop19h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/18$1,085
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/244:09 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops39h 16mQantas Airways
Fri 11/76:00 amAKL - DTW
2 stops30h 42mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/18$1,102
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/187:46 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops30h 14mQantas Airways
Fri 9/266:10 amAKL - DTW
2 stops32h 23mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/18$1,114
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/83:50 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops38h 35mQantas Airways
Sat 11/221:20 pmAKL - DTW
1 stop27h 32mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/18$1,121
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/306:15 pmDTW - AKL
3 stops53h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/91:20 pmAKL - DTW
1 stop23h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,126
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/216:02 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops37h 33mQantas Airways
Mon 11/36:00 amAKL - DTW
2 stops30h 42mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/18$1,134
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/306:20 pmDTW - AKL
1 stop20h 15mDelta
Wed 11/122:35 pmAKL - DTW
1 stop20h 32mDelta
Deal found 8/18$1,143

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Auckland 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 19, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Auckland that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Auckland

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

6:15 pm-11:00 am

2 stops46h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/25

7:00 am-5:36 pm

3 stops52h 36m

$916

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/13

6:15 pm-11:00 am

2 stops46h 45m

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/22

7:00 am-5:36 pm

3 stops52h 36m

$916

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/12

6:15 pm-11:00 am

2 stops46h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/23

2:00 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops45h 36m

$916

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/13

6:15 pm-11:00 am

2 stops46h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/24

2:00 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops45h 36m

$916

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/15

6:15 pm-11:00 am

2 stops46h 45m

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/30

7:00 am-5:36 pm

3 stops52h 36m

$916

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/13

6:15 pm-11:00 am

2 stops46h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/23

2:00 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops45h 36m

$916

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/13

6:15 pm-11:00 am

2 stops46h 45m

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/22

2:00 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops45h 36m

$916

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/11

6:15 pm-6:15 pm

3 stops54h 00m

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/22

2:00 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops45h 36m

$934

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/30

6:18 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops30h 37m

$579

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/29

6:15 pm-11:00 am

2 stops46h 45m

$579

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Auckland

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Auckland. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit to Auckland, you should look to book at least 60 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Auckland (average of $1,021). Flying from Detroit to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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 DTT to AKL?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Auckland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 19, 2025.

When flying from Detroit to Auckland, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 3% versus a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Auckland?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit to Auckland?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit to Auckland chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit to Auckland on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit to Auckland?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit to Auckland, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

San Francisco (SFO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $787.

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit to Auckland?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Auckland, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 19h 37m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit to Auckland?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Auckland, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 28m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. 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 Auckland. Reviews last updated August 19, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Auckland, such as Air New Zealand, Delta, and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
504 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
504 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
504 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
504 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
896 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
504 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,922 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
504 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
504 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Auckland. 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 Detroit to Auckland?

    For as low as $916, Air Canada can have you in Auckland from Detroit in 46h 45m. The distance between Detroit and Auckland is about 8406 mi.

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

    United Airlines, at $751, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Auckland.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and Air Canada. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Auckland (average of $1,021). Flying from Detroit to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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 6 airlines flying from Detroit to Auckland

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Auckland. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 19, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$751Average$1,076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$759Average$1,228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air CanadaCheapest$764Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$789Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$886Average$1,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
American AirlinesCheapest$887Average$1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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