Which airlines fly to Detroit?

American Airlines, Qantas Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Australia according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Detroit?

Air Canada, American Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Detroit

How long does it take to fly to Detroit?

On average, it takes 20h 03m to fly from Australia to Detroit if you fly out of Sydney (the most popular airport in Australia) and into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (the most popular airport in Detroit). If you’re flying out of Brisbane and into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, then the flight time is around 22h 38m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Detroit?

Prices for flights from Australia to Detroit are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Detroit?

As of September 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Detroit.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Detroit?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Detroit.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Detroit may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:20 - 17:35SYD-DTW

46h 15m2 stops

18:15 - 09:35DTW-SYD

47h 20m2 stops

$1,214Air Canada

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Thu, 19 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb

11:20 - 17:35SYD-DTW

46h 15m2 stops

18:15 - 09:35DTW-SYD

47h 20m2 stops

$1,216Air Canada

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10:40 - 17:10BNE-DTW

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20:12 - 08:20DTW-BNE

45h 08m2 stops

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20h 20m1 stop

11:48 - 06:30DTW-BNE

27h 42m1 stop

$1,243American Airlines

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28h 15m1 stop

11:48 - 09:25DTW-BNE

30h 37m2 stops

$1,397Qantas Airways

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Air Canada flights from Australia to Detroit

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Air Canada

19 Feb

SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

46h 15m

2 stops

DTW17:35Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22 Feb

DTW18:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

47h 20m

2 stops

SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

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19 Feb

SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

46h 15m

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DTW17:35Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22 Feb

DTW18:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

47h 20m

2 stops

SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

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31 Oct

BNE09:45Brisbane

45h 50m

2 stops

DTW17:35Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7 Nov

DTW18:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

47h 30m

2 stops

BNE08:45Brisbane

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Delta flights from Australia to Detroit

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9 Nov

BNE10:40Brisbane

21h 30m

1 stop

DTW17:10Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18 Nov

DTW20:12Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 08m

2 stops

BNE08:20Brisbane

$1,222

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Delta

12 Nov

BNE11:05Brisbane

22h 38m

2 stops

DTW18:43Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18 Nov

DTW20:12Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 08m

2 stops

BNE08:20Brisbane

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19 Feb

SYD14:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 53m

2 stops

DTW00:08Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DTW17:50Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 40m

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11:20-17:35

2 stops46h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

18:15-09:35

2 stops47h 20m

$1,214

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SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

11:20-17:35

2 stops46h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

18:15-09:35

2 stops47h 20m

$1,216

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BNE - DTW

BNEDTW

Brisbane

Sun 9/11

10:40-17:10

1 stop21h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/11

20:12-08:20

2 stops45h 08m

$1,222

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BNE - DTW

BNEDTW

Brisbane

Tue 11/11

09:40-15:00

1 stop20h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 20/11

11:48-06:30

1 stop27h 42m

$1,243

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MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

12:00-21:46

2 stops24h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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17:51-09:30

2 stops47h 39m

$1,244

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MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

12:00-20:19

2 stops23h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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17:35-10:00

1 stop24h 25m

$1,253

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BNE - DTW

BNEDTW

Brisbane

Fri 31/10

07:15-20:46

2 stops27h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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07:23-06:30

1 stop32h 07m

$1,253

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BNE - DTW

BNEDTW

Brisbane

Mon 17/11

09:40-22:55

1 stop28h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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11:48-09:25

2 stops30h 37m

$1,397

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BNE - DTW

BNEDTW

Brisbane

Mon 17/11

09:40-22:55

1 stop28h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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15:50-14:25

2 stops31h 35m

$1,417

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PER - DTW

PERDTW

Perth

Thu 30/10

23:50-23:42

2 stops35h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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08:15-16:50

2 stops43h 35m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Detroit. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,285. The month of September is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $1,304.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Detroit from Australia. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,870. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $2,700. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Detroit.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

Flying to Detroit from Australia in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $2,125 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Detroit is at midday when prices are around $3,123.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $1,509 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Australia for as low as $1,213 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Detroit flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Australia to Detroit are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Detroit?
As of September 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Detroit?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Detroit may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Australia to Detroit

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $828	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,032	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,924 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,035	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 907 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,098	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,214	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,957 reviews	Search Delta flights

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Can I find flights from Australia to Detroit with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Australia to Detroit with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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