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$606+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Melbourne (MEL)

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 12/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MEL
nov 28 — dez 51
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 outubro 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,059
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$606
(United Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,143
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on outubro 29, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
sex 11/2811:48 amDTW - MEL
2 stops42h 32mQantas Airways
seg 12/154:05 pmMEL - DTW
1 stop22h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/27$1,089
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
ter 12/309:12 amDTW - MEL
2 stops32h 48mUnited Airlines
sáb 1/171:00 pmMEL - DTW
2 stops37h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,099
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
qua 12/107:11 amDTW - MEL
2 stops32h 49mDelta
qua 12/1710:10 amMEL - DTW
1 stop29h 19mDelta
Deal found 10/27$1,105
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
seg 12/294:16 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops49h 14mUnited Airlines
sáb 1/171:00 pmMEL - DTW
2 stops26h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$1,114
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ter 11/183:50 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops27h 35mQantas Airways
ter 12/29:00 amMEL - DTW
2 stops25h 46mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/26$1,239
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sex 11/289:18 amDTW - MEL
2 stops33h 37mMultiple Airlines
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2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$1,260
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
sex 12/122:05 pmDTW - MEL
2 stops51h 55mUnited Airlines
ter 12/301:00 pmMEL - DTW
2 stops49h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$1,285
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ter 11/114:10 pmDTW - MEL
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
ter 11/1812:00 pmMEL - DTW
2 stops24h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,302

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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5:30 am-10:00 am

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1:00 pm-9:14 pm

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$1,099

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DTW - MEL

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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9:12 am-9:30 am

2 stops32h 18m

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1:00 pm-9:14 pm

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$1,099

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9:12 am-10:00 am

2 stops32h 48m

Melbourne

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1:00 pm-10:10 pm

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$1,099

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DTW - MEL

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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6:00 am-9:30 am

2 stops35h 30m

Melbourne

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1:00 pm-8:26 pm

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$1,099

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DTW - MEL

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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9:12 am-9:30 am

2 stops32h 18m

Melbourne

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1:00 pm-9:14 pm

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$1,099

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DTW - MEL

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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1:56 pm-10:00 am

2 stops28h 04m

Melbourne

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1:00 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop24h 14m

$1,099

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DTW - MEL

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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5:49 am-9:30 am

2 stops35h 41m

Melbourne

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1:00 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop24h 14m

$1,099

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DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ter 1/6

9:00 am-9:30 am

2 stops32h 30m

Melbourne

qui 1/22

1:00 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop24h 14m

$1,099

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ter 1/6

11:05 am-9:30 am

2 stops30h 25m

Melbourne

sáb 1/24

1:00 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop24h 14m

$1,099

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ter 1/6

11:05 am-9:30 am

2 stops30h 25m

Melbourne

ter 1/27

11:30 am-10:10 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$1,099

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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 Melbourne in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*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-Melbourne Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Melbourne Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Melbourne Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Melbourne Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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-Melbourne Airport 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 Melbourne

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $476). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,048). 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 MEL?

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

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated outubro 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport, such as Delta, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Detroit to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Detroit airport to Melbourne. It is only a 17.3 mi journey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) from Detroit’s city center.

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

    For as low as $1,099, United Airlines can have you in Melbourne Airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 36h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9892 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $780. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $822, and Qantas Airways, from $945. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $606 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $607 and Qantas Airways from $810 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $476). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,048). 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 4 airlines flying from Detroit to Melbourne

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Melbourne. 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 outubro 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$780Average$1,755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$822Average$1,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$945Average$1,227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$988Average$1,277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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