How long is the flight from Michigan to Australia?

The flight from Michigan to Australia depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Detroit (a popular airport in Michigan) to Sydney (the most popular airport in Australia), then the flight time is 21h 37m on average. If you fly from Grand Rapids (another popular airport in Michigan) to Sydney, then the average flight time is 23h 33m.

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

American Airlines, Fiji Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Michigan to Australia

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

Prices for flights from Michigan to Australia are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of May 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Michigan to Australia.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Michigan to Australia.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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15:40 - 07:05

ORD

BNE

24h 25m

1 stop

10:15 - 20:06

BNE

ORD

24h 51m

1 stop

$1,429Air Canada

Tue, 15 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

10:15 - 07:20

DTW

SYD

31h 05m

2 stops

09:20 - 21:25

SYD

DTW

50h 05m

2 stops

$1,544Air Canada

Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun

10:15 - 07:20

DTW

SYD

31h 05m

2 stops

09:20 - 21:25

SYD

DTW

26h 05m

2 stops

$1,567Multiple Airlines

Tue, 21 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul

10:15 - 07:20

DTW

SYD

31h 05m

2 stops

09:20 - 14:11

SYD

DTW

42h 51m

1 stop

$1,574Multiple Airlines

Tue, 21 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul

09:50 - 06:45

DTW

MEL

29h 55m

2 stops

12:00 - 20:13

MEL

DTW

24h 13m

2 stops

$1,640American Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

09:50 - 06:45

DTW

MEL

29h 55m

2 stops

12:00 - 19:35

MEL

DTW

23h 35m

2 stops

$1,642American Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

19:18 - 09:15

DTW

MEL

22h 57m

1 stop

13:00 - 20:40

MEL

DTW

23h 40m

1 stop

$1,650United Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

15:29 - 09:15

DTW

MEL

26h 46m

2 stops

13:00 - 22:34

MEL

DTW

25h 34m

2 stops

$1,657United Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

15:50 - 07:50

DTW

MEL

26h 00m

1 stop

10:00 - 23:22

MEL

DTW

27h 22m

1 stop

$1,661Delta

Fri, 26 Jun - Sun, 5 Jul

12:40 - 09:50

DTW

MEL

29h 10m

1 stop

12:00 - 00:03

MEL

DTW

28h 03m

2 stops

$1,667Delta

Thu, 19 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

ANA flights from Michigan to Australia

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ANA

26 Aug

ORD19:50Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 20m

2 stops

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

3 Sept

SYD11:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 55m

1 stop

ORD08:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,782

ANA

26 Aug

ORD17:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 25m

1 stop

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

8 Sept

SYD11:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 55m

1 stop

ORD08:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,785

ANA

26 Aug

ORD19:50Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 20m

2 stops

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

8 Sept

SYD11:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 00m

2 stops

ORD04:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,789

Air Canada flights from Michigan to Australia

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Air Canada

15 Sept

ORD15:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 25m

1 stop

BNE07:05Brisbane

24 Sept

BNE10:15Brisbane

24h 51m

1 stop

ORD20:06Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,429

Air Canada

3 June

DTW10:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 05m

2 stops

SYD07:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

10 June

SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

50h 05m

2 stops

DTW21:25Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,544

Air Canada

3 June

DTW10:15Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 05m

2 stops

SYD07:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

10 June

SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

38h 48m

2 stops

DTW10:08Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,549

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15:40-07:05

1 stop24h 25m

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10:15-20:06

1 stop24h 51m

$1,429

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Wed 3/6

10:15-07:20

2 stops31h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/6

09:20-21:25

2 stops50h 05m

$1,544

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 21/7

10:15-07:20

2 stops31h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/7

09:20-21:25

2 stops26h 05m

$1,567

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 21/7

10:15-07:20

2 stops31h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/7

09:20-14:11

1 stop42h 51m

$1,574

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 20/10

09:50-06:45

2 stops29h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

12:00-20:13

2 stops24h 13m

$1,640

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 20/10

09:50-06:45

2 stops29h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

12:00-19:35

2 stops23h 35m

$1,642

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DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 20/10

19:18-09:15

1 stop22h 57m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

13:00-20:40

1 stop23h 40m

$1,650

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 20/10

15:29-09:15

2 stops26h 46m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

13:00-22:34

2 stops25h 34m

$1,657

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 26/6

15:50-07:50

1 stop26h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 5/7

10:00-23:22

1 stop27h 22m

$1,661

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 19/11

12:40-09:50

1 stop29h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 28/11

12:00-00:03

2 stops28h 03m

$1,667

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Michigan to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $252. If you don’t want to visit Australia in March, then you should wait until May to fly from Michigan, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $259.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Michigan to Australia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Michigan when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,555 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Michigan for as low as $1,331 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Michigan to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a Michigan to Australia flight.

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Fastest flight time	21h 30m
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The fastest flight from Michigan to Australia takes 21h 30m

There are no direct flights from Michigan to Australia. There are no popular flight routes from Michigan to Australia.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Michigan to Australia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Michigan to Australia?
Prices for flights from Michigan to Australia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Michigan to Australia?
As of May 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Michigan to Australia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Michigan to Australia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Michigan to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Michigan to Australia

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,562	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,041 reviews		Search Qantas Airways flights

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