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 03m on average. If you fly from Grand Rapids (another popular airport in Michigan) to Sydney, then the average flight time is 21h 16m.

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

American Airlines, Delta, and Qantas Airways 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 August 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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25h 35m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

10:40 - 13:47BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

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21h 11m1 stop San Francisco

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Delta flights from Michigan to Australia

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Delta

8 Feb

ORD07:30Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 00m

2 stops

BNE08:30Brisbane

24 Feb

BNE10:40Brisbane

19h 07m

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ORD13:47Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,579

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7 Feb

ORD19:55Chicago O'Hare Intl

44h 35m

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BNE08:30Brisbane

21 Feb

BNE10:40Brisbane

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ORD13:47Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,597

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10 Nov

DTW16:51Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 09m

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MEL08:00Melbourne

24 Nov

MEL10:10Melbourne

28h 43m

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DTW22:53Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,620

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American Airlines

17 Nov

DTW11:38Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 52m

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19 Jan

MEL22:45Melbourne

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$1,593

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20 Oct

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28h 07m

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10 Nov

MEL22:45Melbourne

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$1,600

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3 Feb

DTW13:08Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 42m

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17 Feb

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25h 12m

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DTW23:22Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,635

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1 stop21h 06m

$1,639

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1 stop21h 06m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Michigan to Australia

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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 $1,485. If you don’t want to visit Australia in March, then you should wait until February to fly from Michigan, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,495.

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 $1,791 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 $1,323 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Michigan to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Michigan to Australia flight.

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Best price found	$606
Fastest flight time	20h 51m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Australia from Michigan in the past 72 hours is $606. The best return flight deal from Michigan to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,579.

The fastest flight from Michigan to Australia takes 20h 51m

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 August 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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Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,557	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,085 reviews		Search Qantas Airways flights

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