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$571+ Cheap flights from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DTW
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
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Cheap flight deals from Australia to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated April 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$794
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$571
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,221
From Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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Cheapest flights from Australia to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 6/149:30 amSYD - DTW
2 stops26h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/2111:10 amDTW - SYD
2 stops29h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$794
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/109:25 amSYD - DTW
1 stop24h 06mDelta
Tue 6/246:25 amDTW - SYD
1 stop34h 10mDelta
Deal found 4/28$804
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/110:20 amSYD - DTW
2 stops39h 31mAir Canada
Sat 11/810:35 amDTW - SYD
2 stops31h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 4/28$896
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/18:30 amSYD - DTW
3 stops42h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/810:08 amDTW - SYD
3 stops34h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,210
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/910:15 pmBNE - DTW
2 stops44h 48mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/194:46 pmDTW - BNE
2 stops37h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,547
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 5/113:05 pmMEL - DTW
1 stop21h 03mQantas Airways
Tue 6/247:39 pmDTW - MEL
1 stop43h 21mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,565
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/159:45 amBNE - DTW
2 stops25h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/188:03 amDTW - BNE
2 stops31h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,565
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2010:20 amBNE - DTW
2 stops49h 05mAir Canada
Tue 7/229:30 amDTW - BNE
2 stops55h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,577
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/129:45 amMEL - DTW
2 stops49h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/224:06 pmDTW - MEL
1 stop22h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,596
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1311:55 amMEL - DTW
1 stop43h 28mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/2010:33 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops47h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,671
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/127:25 amMEL - DTW
2 stops35h 46mJapan Airlines
Mon 6/237:30 amDTW - MEL
2 stops32h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,730
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1011:55 pmPER - DTW
2 stops30h 45mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/114:19 pmDTW - PER
2 stops33h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,802

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Australia 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Australia

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/14

9:30 am-10:08 pm

2 stops26h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/21

11:10 am-7:00 am

2 stops29h 50m

$794

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 6/10

9:25 am-7:31 pm

1 stop24h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/17

8:35 am-6:35 am

1 stop32h 00m

$804

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/13

9:20 am-3:34 pm

2 stops44h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/20

9:55 am-7:20 am

3 stops55h 25m

$1,219

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/14

8:45 pm-4:52 am

3 stops46h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/21

8:45 pm-7:20 am

2 stops44h 35m

$1,383

BrisbaneDetroit

BNE - DTW

BNEDTW

Brisbane

Sat 8/9

10:15 pm-5:03 am

2 stops44h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/19

4:46 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops37h 14m

$1,547

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 5/11

3:05 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop21h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/24

7:39 pm-5:00 am

1 stop43h 21m

$1,565

BrisbaneDetroit

BNE - DTW

BNEDTW

Brisbane

Tue 5/20

10:20 am-9:25 pm

2 stops49h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/22

9:30 am-7:05 am

2 stops55h 35m

$1,577

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Mon 5/12

9:45 am-9:11 pm

2 stops49h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/22

4:06 pm-5:00 am

1 stop22h 54m

$1,596

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Tue 5/13

11:55 am-5:23 pm

1 stop43h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/20

10:33 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops47h 42m

$1,671

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Mon 5/12

7:25 am-5:11 am

2 stops35h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/23

7:30 am-5:45 am

2 stops32h 15m

$1,730

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 AU to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

When flying from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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 April 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Japan Airlines, Emirates and Delta from Australia to Detroit. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
472 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
828 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Detroit. 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 into for flights to Detroit from Australia?

    For a flight from Australia to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $571 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $575 and Air Canada from $951 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    When deciding which route to take from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport consider Melbourne - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Perth - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia 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.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 airline flying from Australia to Detroit

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