HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
New Zealand

$634+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to New Zealand

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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — AKL
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Detroit to New Zealand with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,001
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$634
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,866
From Detroit (DTT) to New Zealand
Search Deals
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to New Zealand
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($117 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($54 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Search Deals

Find flight deals from Detroit to New Zealand

Cheapest flights from Detroit to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Mon 12/159:10 amDTW - AKL
2 stops31h 50mAir Canada
Wed 1/142:00 pmAKL - DTW
2 stops45h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$1,009
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Mon 12/159:10 amDTW - AKL
2 stops31h 50mAir Canada
Tue 1/132:00 pmAKL - DTW
2 stops26h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$1,013
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 12/154:48 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops24h 12mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/227:00 amAKL - DTW
3 stops52h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,029
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Thu 10/302:45 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/93:10 pmAKL - DTW
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,085
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/303:58 pmDTW - AKL
1 stop22h 37mDelta
Sun 11/92:35 pmAKL - DTW
1 stop22h 25mDelta
Deal found 9/15$1,143
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/911:48 amDTW - ZQN
2 stops39h 17mQantas Airways
Mon 11/177:00 amZQN - DTW
2 stops29h 42mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,166
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Tue 9/167:00 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/202:10 pmAKL - DTW
3 stops31h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,216
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Thu 10/307:46 pmDTW - AKL
1 stop43h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/91:20 pmAKL - DTW
1 stop27h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,253
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 11/1411:48 amDTW - ZQN
2 stops32h 47mQantas Airways
Sat 11/223:30 pmZQN - DTW
2 stops47h 41mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,268
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 12/157:05 amDTW - AKL
1 stop28h 40mAir New Zealand
Thu 1/227:45 pmAKL - DTW
1 stop22h 14mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/15$1,268
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 11/103:50 pmDTW - ZQN
2 stops28h 45mQantas Airways
Sun 11/163:30 pmZQN - DTW
2 stops49h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 10/69:19 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops57h 26mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/217:40 pmAKL - DTW
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,281

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to New Zealand 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to New Zealand that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

New Zealand

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/30

8:35 am-7:35 am

1 stop30h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/9

2:35 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$1,143

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/2

7:00 am-8:35 am

2 stops31h 35m

Auckland Intl

Fri 11/14

2:35 pm-12:43 am

2 stops28h 08m

$1,147

DetroitQueenstown

DTW - ZQN

DTWZQN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/9

11:48 am-9:05 pm

2 stops39h 17m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 11/17

7:00 am-6:42 pm

2 stops29h 42m

$1,166

DetroitQueenstown

DTW - ZQN

DTWZQN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/14

3:50 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops35h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 11/21

7:00 am-6:46 pm

2 stops29h 46m

$1,166

DetroitQueenstown

DTW - ZQN

DTWZQN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/11

3:50 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops35h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 11/20

7:00 am-6:46 pm

2 stops29h 46m

$1,166

DetroitQueenstown

DTW - ZQN

DTWZQN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/12

3:49 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops28h 46m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 11/21

7:00 am-6:46 pm

2 stops29h 46m

$1,166

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/30

7:46 pm-8:10 am

1 stop43h 24m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/9

1:20 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop27h 57m

$1,253

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/8

8:25 am-8:35 am

2 stops30h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/22

2:35 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops27h 24m

$1,294

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/1

8:25 am-7:35 am

2 stops30h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/8

2:35 pm-10:14 pm

2 stops25h 39m

$1,294

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/10

6:11 pm-5:00 am

2 stops40h 49m

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/17

7:45 pm-10:40 am

1 stop32h 55m

$1,338

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/14

Showing 1-10 of 42 results
1
2
3
...
5

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to New Zealand

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Zealand from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to New Zealand

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Detroit to New Zealand 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 NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Detroit to New Zealand as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to New Zealand, 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
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
505 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
7,954 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
905 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
8,929 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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 New Zealand. 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 New Zealand?

    Detroit All airports (DTT), located 0.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Detroit to New Zealand.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to New Zealand?

    For as low as $1,143, Delta can have you in New Zealand from Detroit in 30h. The distance between Detroit and New Zealand is about 8406 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit to New Zealand?

    The most popular flight routes from Detroit to New Zealand are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Auckland Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Wellington and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Christchurch.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to New Zealand?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Detroit to New Zealand 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Detroit to New Zealand

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
O'Hare Intl to Sydney flights
O'Hare Intl to Auckland flights
Detroit to Sydney flights
Detroit to Melbourne flights
O'Hare Intl to Melbourne flights
Detroit to Auckland flights
Midway to Sydney flights
Detroit to Avalon flights
O'Hare Intl to Christchurch flights
Detroit to Brisbane flights
O'Hare Intl to Brisbane flights
O'Hare Intl to Papeete flights
O'Hare Intl to Perth flights
Detroit to Papeete flights
Grand Rapids to Sydney flights
Grand Rapids to Brisbane flights
O'Hare Intl to Wellington flights
O'Hare Intl to Vaitape flights
O'Hare Intl to Avalon flights
Midway to Papeete flights
O'Hare Intl to Nadi flights
Midway to Melbourne flights
O'Hare Intl to Queenstown flights
Detroit to Perth flights
Detroit to Wellington flights
Grand Rapids to Auckland flights
O'Hare Intl to Tamuning flights
O'Hare Intl to Canberra flights
South Bend to Melbourne flights
O'Hare Intl to Cairns flights
Detroit to Tamuning flights
Detroit to Nadi flights
Traverse City to Sydney flights
O'Hare Intl to Port Moresby flights
O'Hare Intl to Adelaide flights
O'Hare Intl to Hobart flights
South Bend to Auckland flights
Midway to Tamuning flights
O'Hare Intl to Coolangatta flights
O'Hare Intl to I Fadang flights
Detroit to Adelaide flights
Detroit to Christchurch flights
Detroit to Queenstown flights
Flint to Melbourne flights
Flint to Sydney flights
Lansing to Melbourne flights

Top 6 airlines flying from Detroit to New Zealand

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to New Zealand. 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$751Average$956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$759Average$1,621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air CanadaCheapest$764Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$789Average$1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$886Average$1,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
American AirlinesCheapest$887Average$1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.