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$474+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) 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 3/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — AKL
Mar 7 — Mar 141
Sat 3/7
Sat 3/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Auckland

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 February 5, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1710:28 am
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops28h 42m
United Airlines
Thu 3/122:50 pm
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops25h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$798
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Sun 2/85:35 pm
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop21h 35m
Qantas Airways
Tue 2/101:20 pm
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop21h 12m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/4$799
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 2/71:23 pm
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop25h 47m
Qantas Airways
Sat 2/141:20 pm
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop23h 21m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/2$800
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 2/176:25 pm
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop20h 10m
Delta
Thu 3/121:35 pm
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops23h 26m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$801
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/52:19 pm
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops24h 51m
United Airlines
Thu 2/123:50 pm
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop23h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4$811
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Wed 3/412:30 pm
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop26h 05m
Delta
Wed 3/181:35 pm
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop26h 19m
Delta
Deal found 2/5$812
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Sun 3/812:30 pm
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop26h 05m
Delta
Mon 3/161:35 pm
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops38h 26m
Delta
Deal found 2/5$816
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/279:10 am
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops30h 00m
United Airlines
Fri 3/63:50 pm
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop26h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$817
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/57:00 am
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop32h 10m
United Airlines
Tue 3/172:50 pm
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops25h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/5$827

Find flight deals from Detroit to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 February 5, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$798
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$474
(Trip.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$935
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One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Auckland Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($117 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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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 February 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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

Tue 2/17

6:25 pm-8:35 am

1 stop20h 10m

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/12

1:35 pm-10:18 pm

2 stops25h 43m

$803

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

2:20 pm-9:10 am

2 stops24h 50m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/9

2:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop26h 09m

$812

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

4:01 pm-9:10 am

1 stop23h 09m

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/19

1:20 pm-3:09 pm

1 stop19h 49m

$812

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/12

6:50 pm-6:50 am

1 stop20h 00m

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/21

1:00 pm-2:59 pm

1 stop17h 59m

$812

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/2

3:33 pm-7:10 am

2 stops23h 37m

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/16

1:50 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$812

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/9

6:59 pm-6:50 am

1 stop19h 51m

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/23

1:00 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop26h 03m

$812

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/10

12:30 pm-7:35 am

1 stop26h 05m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/18

1:35 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop26h 19m

$812

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/14

2:06 pm-6:50 am

1 stop24h 44m

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/21

1:00 pm-5:06 pm

1 stop20h 06m

$812

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/9

8:25 am-7:35 am

1 stop30h 10m

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/12

1:35 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop26h 19m

$812

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/7

6:25 pm-8:35 am

1 stop20h 10m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/18

1:35 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop26h 19m

$812

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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to Auckland

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Auckland in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Auckland flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Auckland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Auckland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Auckland flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Auckland flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Auckland

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Estimated round-trip price
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 January 30, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland, you should look to book at least 55 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland (average of $430). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,477). 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 to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland?

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 February 5, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Delta, and Qantas Airways from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
580 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
580 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
580 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Delta
7.9
Good
8,153 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
580 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
986 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
580 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,241 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
580 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,238 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
580 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland?

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland in 20h 10m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland is about 8406 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, Qantas Airways ($669), United Airlines ($751), and Delta ($789) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland (average of $430). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Auckland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,477). 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 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Auckland

Discover the top 5 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 February 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$669Average$1,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$751Average$975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$789Average$1,396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$886Average$1,275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
American AirlinesCheapest$887Average$1,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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