Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit from $784

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Multiple Airlines Logo
13:30 - 07:22
MEL
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DTW
31h 52m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:50 - 12:25
DTW
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MEL
39h 35m
3 stops
$1,650Multiple Airlines
Sun, 24 May - Sun, 31 May
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13:25 - 07:20
MEL
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DTW
31h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:30 - 12:05
DTW
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MEL
27h 35m
2 stops
$1,680Multiple Airlines
Tue, 28 Apr - Wed, 6 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:30 - 06:34
MEL
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DTW
31h 04m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:39 - 12:25
DTW
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MEL
38h 46m
3 stops
$1,734Multiple Airlines
Sun, 24 May - Sun, 31 May
Air Canada Logo
20:30 - 10:08
MEL
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DTW
51h 38m
3 stops
Air Canada Logo
18:50 - 11:05
DTW
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MEL
50h 15m
3 stops
$2,050Air Canada
Wed, 3 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 21:13
MEL
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DTW
25h 28m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
19:35 - 05:00
DTW
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MEL
43h 25m
1 stop
$2,065American Airlines
Sun, 9 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 07:22
MEL
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DTW
35h 37m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:01 - 06:45
DTW
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MEL
42h 44m
1 stop
$2,077Multiple Airlines
Sun, 17 May - Sun, 24 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 07:22
MEL
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DTW
35h 37m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:52 - 06:45
DTW
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MEL
31h 53m
2 stops
$2,098Multiple Airlines
Sun, 17 May - Sun, 24 May
American Airlines Logo
08:15 - 18:26
MEL
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DTW
24h 11m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
13:43 - 06:45
DTW
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MEL
27h 02m
2 stops
$2,106American Airlines
Sun, 17 May - Sun, 24 May
American Airlines Logo
09:00 - 18:26
MEL
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DTW
23h 26m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:40 - 05:00
DTW
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MEL
27h 20m
1 stop
$2,109American Airlines
Sun, 3 May - Fri, 15 May
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13:35 - 21:13
MEL
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DTW
21h 38m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
16:10 - 05:00
DTW
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MEL
22h 50m
1 stop
$2,112Qantas Airways
Mon, 10 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug

United Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Detroit flight tickets
United Airlines
20 May
MEL10:55Melbourne
21h 55m
1 stop
DTW18:50Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27 May
DTW11:05Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 25m
2 stops
MEL07:30Melbourne
$2,197
United Airlines
23 May
MEL10:55Melbourne
32h 25m
1 stop
DTW05:20Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22 July
DTW15:32Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 58m
2 stops
MEL07:30Melbourne
$2,210
United Airlines
8 Aug
MEL10:55Melbourne
27h 03m
2 stops
DTW23:58Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27 Aug
DTW19:03Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 12m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$2,244

Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Melbourne Airport to Detroit flight tickets
Air New Zealand
22 July
MEL08:35Melbourne
27h 49m
2 stops
DTW22:24Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19 Aug
DTW10:55Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
34h 00m
2 stops
MEL10:55Melbourne
$2,227
Air New Zealand
12 Aug
MEL12:10Melbourne
24h 14m
2 stops
DTW22:24Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17 Aug
DTW18:38Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 17m
2 stops
MEL10:55Melbourne
$2,268
Air New Zealand
12 Aug
MEL08:35Melbourne
27h 49m
2 stops
DTW22:24Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17 Aug
DTW06:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
38h 40m
2 stops
MEL10:55Melbourne
$2,269

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MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 24/5

13:30-07:22

3 stops31h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 31/5

06:50-12:25

3 stops39h 35m

$1,650

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Tue 28/4

13:25-07:20

2 stops31h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/5

18:30-12:05

2 stops27h 35m

$1,680

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 24/5

13:30-06:34

2 stops31h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 31/5

07:39-12:25

3 stops38h 46m

$1,734

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

20:30-10:08

3 stops51h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 20/6

18:50-11:05

3 stops50h 15m

$2,050

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 9/8

09:45-21:13

2 stops25h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 30/8

19:35-05:00

1 stop43h 25m

$2,065

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

09:45-07:22

2 stops35h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

22:01-06:45

1 stop42h 44m

$2,077

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

09:45-07:22

2 stops35h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

08:52-06:45

2 stops31h 53m

$2,098

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

08:15-18:26

2 stops24h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

13:43-06:45

2 stops27h 02m

$2,106

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sun 3/5

09:00-18:26

2 stops23h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 15/5

11:40-05:00

1 stop27h 20m

$2,109
Fastest return journey

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Mon 10/8

13:35-21:13

1 stop21h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 29/8

16:10-05:00

1 stop22h 50m

$2,112

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Detroit?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Detroit. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,152. The month of May is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from Melbourne Airport averaging around $1,181.

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Fastest flight time

41h 15m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit takes 41h 15m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Detroit.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to Detroit

  • How far is Melbourne to Detroit by plane?

    A flight from Melbourne to Detroit will travel around 15945.9 km. Flights usually cover this in 41h 15m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport 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 Melbourne Airport to Detroit.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Detroit?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Detroit

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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $930Free cancellationRating
8.0
626 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $966Free cancellationRating
7.1
11,564 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,051Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,562 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,358Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,018 reviews
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