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$581+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) 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 1/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — AKL
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$914
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$581
(Air Canada)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,883
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New Zealand
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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 septiembre 11, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
lun. 12/89:10 amDTW - AKL
2 stops31h 50mAir Canada
lun. 1/122:00 pmAKL - DTW
2 stops45h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 9/8$881
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mar. 10/285:50 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/43:10 pmAKL - DTW
3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$888
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/910:53 amDTW - AKL
2 stops43h 52mMultiple Airlines
jue. 10/163:10 pmAKL - DTW
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$915
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
sáb. 12/136:15 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops46h 45mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/317:00 amAKL - DTW
3 stops52h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$964
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
vie. 10/104:10 pmDTW - AKL
3 stops31h 40mAir Canada
vie. 10/247:55 pmAKL - DTW
3 stops41h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 9/11$1,021
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
lun. 12/83:47 pmDTW - AKL
1 stop23h 23mQantas Airways
lun. 1/121:20 pmAKL - DTW
1 stop18h 28mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/8$1,084
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
mié. 9/247:00 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 9/272:10 pmAKL - DTW
3 stops36h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,085
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
sáb. 12/134:48 pmDTW - AKL
2 stops24h 12mAir Canada
mié. 12/312:00 pmAKL - DTW
2 stops45h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 9/11$1,109
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
sáb. 10/2512:15 pmDTW - AKL
1 stop26h 20mDelta
mié. 12/32:35 pmAKL - DTW
1 stop20h 51mDelta
Deal found 9/10$1,133
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
sáb. 10/254:09 pmDTW - CHC
2 stops38h 46mQantas Airways
sáb. 11/16:05 amCHC - DTW
2 stops33h 29mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/9$1,179
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/244:09 pmDTW - WLG
2 stops38h 41mQantas Airways
vie. 10/316:05 amWLG - DTW
2 stops31h 41mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/9$1,222
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
vie. 10/244:10 pmDTW - WLG
3 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
vie. 10/316:00 amWLG - DTW
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,349

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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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Detroit

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New Zealand

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DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 12/8

3:47 pm-9:10 am

1 stop23h 23m

Auckland Intl

lun. 1/12

1:20 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop18h 28m

$1,084

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 10/29

2:50 pm-7:35 am

2 stops23h 45m

Auckland Intl

jue. 12/4

2:35 pm-7:42 pm

2 stops23h 07m

$1,133

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 10/31

12:30 pm-7:35 am

2 stops26h 05m

Auckland Intl

jue. 12/4

2:35 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops22h 10m

$1,133

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 10/26

3:58 pm-7:35 am

1 stop22h 37m

Auckland Intl

mar. 12/2

2:35 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$1,133

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 10/30

12:15 pm-7:35 am

1 stop26h 20m

Auckland Intl

sáb. 12/6

2:35 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$1,133

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/25

3:58 pm-7:35 am

1 stop22h 37m

Auckland Intl

mar. 12/2

2:35 pm-7:03 pm

1 stop22h 28m

$1,133

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 10/27

12:15 pm-7:35 am

1 stop26h 20m

Auckland Intl

dom. 12/7

2:35 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$1,133

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/25

12:15 pm-7:35 am

1 stop26h 20m

Auckland Intl

mié. 12/3

2:35 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$1,133

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 10/30

3:58 pm-7:35 am

1 stop22h 37m

Auckland Intl

vie. 12/5

2:35 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$1,133

DetroitAuckland

DTW - AKL

DTWAKL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 10/29

2:50 pm-7:35 am

2 stops23h 45m

Auckland Intl

mar. 12/2

2:35 pm-8:48 pm

2 stops24h 13m

$1,133

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 DTW 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

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

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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Delta, and Qantas Airways from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Zealand 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
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
505 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
7,960 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
905 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
8,937 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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 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?

    Most people fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight from Detroit to New Zealand. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 17.3 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Zealand?

    Airlines like Qantas Airways, Delta, and Air New Zealand fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Zealand in about 23h 23m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 42m. The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and New Zealand is about 8406 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $581. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Zealand for a low price.

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

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

  • 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Zealand?

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

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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 septiembre 11, 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$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$886Average$1,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
American AirlinesCheapest$887Average$1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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