Cheap flights from Melbourne to Detroit from $909

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United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 22:14
MEL
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DTW
25h 19m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
06:39 - 08:15
DTW
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MEL
35h 36m
1 stop
$1,227United Airlines
Wed, 17 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 15:29
MEL
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DTW
42h 34m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
17:29 - 08:15
DTW
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MEL
24h 46m
1 stop
$1,230United Airlines
Tue, 23 Jun - Tue, 21 Jul
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 22:52
MEL
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DTW
25h 57m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
16:18 - 08:15
DTW
-
MEL
25h 57m
2 stops
$1,248United Airlines
Tue, 21 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 14:13
MEL
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DTW
46h 13m
3 stops
Air Canada Logo
14:55 - 11:35
DTW
-
MEL
30h 40m
3 stops
$1,349Air Canada
Sat, 9 May - Sat, 16 May
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 22:24
MEL
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DTW
24h 14m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
10:55 - 17:45
DTW
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MEL
40h 50m
2 stops
$1,545Air New Zealand
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 23:47
MEL
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DTW
29h 12m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
16:50 - 10:55
DTW
-
MEL
28h 05m
2 stops
$1,580Air New Zealand
Sat, 9 May - Sat, 16 May
Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 22:24
MEL
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DTW
27h 49m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
10:55 - 10:55
DTW
-
MEL
34h 00m
2 stops
$1,642Air New Zealand
Sat, 30 May - Sat, 6 Jun
Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 22:24
MEL
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DTW
27h 49m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
10:55 - 10:55
DTW
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MEL
34h 00m
2 stops
$1,643Air New Zealand
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 23:47
MEL
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DTW
25h 37m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 10:55
DTW
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MEL
36h 20m
2 stops
$1,652Air New Zealand
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 17 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 07:20
MEL
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DTW
35h 35m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:46 - 06:45
DTW
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MEL
24h 59m
1 stop
$1,788Multiple Airlines
Sat, 2 May - Tue, 5 May

United Airlines flights from Melbourne to Detroit

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne to Detroit flight tickets
United Airlines
17 June
MEL10:55Melbourne
25h 19m
2 stops
DTW22:14Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21 June
DTW06:39Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
35h 36m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
$1,227
United Airlines
21 Apr
MEL10:55Melbourne
25h 57m
2 stops
DTW22:52Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28 Apr
DTW16:18Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 57m
2 stops
MEL08:15Melbourne
$1,248
United Airlines
18 Mar
MEL12:00Melbourne
26h 59m
1 stop
DTW23:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25 Mar
DTW13:52Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 38m
2 stops
MEL08:30Melbourne
$3,223

American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Detroit

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne to Detroit flight tickets
American Airlines
12 Aug
MEL09:45Melbourne
37h 37m
2 stops
DTW09:22Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17 Aug
DTW11:54Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 06m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$2,310
American Airlines
12 Aug
MEL09:45Melbourne
37h 37m
2 stops
DTW09:22Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17 Aug
DTW16:06Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 54m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$2,352
American Airlines
12 Aug
MEL13:35Melbourne
22h 45m
1 stop
DTW22:20Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17 Aug
DTW11:54Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 06m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$2,355

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MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 17/6

10:55-22:14

2 stops25h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 21/6

06:39-08:15

1 stop35h 36m

$1,227

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Tue 23/6

10:55-15:29

2 stops42h 34m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 21/7

17:29-08:15

1 stop24h 46m

$1,230
Fastest return journey

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Tue 21/4

10:55-22:52

2 stops25h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 28/4

16:18-08:15

2 stops25h 57m

$1,248

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

06:00-14:13

3 stops46h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 16/5

14:55-11:35

3 stops30h 40m

$1,349

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Thu 20/8

12:10-22:24

2 stops24h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 27/8

10:55-17:45

2 stops40h 50m

$1,545

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

08:35-23:47

2 stops29h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 16/5

16:50-10:55

2 stops28h 05m

$1,580

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 30/5

08:35-22:24

2 stops27h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/6

10:55-10:55

2 stops34h 00m

$1,642

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Thu 20/8

08:35-22:24

2 stops27h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 27/8

10:55-10:55

2 stops34h 00m

$1,643

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

12:10-23:47

2 stops25h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 17/5

08:35-10:55

2 stops36h 20m

$1,652

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

09:45-07:20

1 stop35h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/5

15:46-06:45

1 stop24h 59m

$1,788

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Detroit. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,144. The month of May is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $1,166.

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Fastest flight time

23h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Detroit takes 23h 10m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Detroit.
  • How far is Melbourne to Detroit by plane?

    There are 15941.7 km between Melbourne and Detroit. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 23h 10m.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne to Detroit are updated daily.

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

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Detroit

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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
American AirlinesPriceFrom $966Free cancellationRating
7.1
11,414 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,044Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,409 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,164Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,002 reviews
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