Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Detroit?

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the lowest average return price of $1,073.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Detroit?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Detroit

Which airlines fly to Detroit?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Sydney according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% 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.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Detroit?

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 54m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Detroit?

Houston (IAH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 26m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Detroit?

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 55% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit?

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit?

As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit?

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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Detroit. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,323. The month of September is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,331.

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 Sydney. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,904. 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 $2,749. 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 Sydney in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $2,164 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 $3,180.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $1,565 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 Sydney for as low as $1,235 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Detroit flights?

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

How have Sydney to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Sydney to Detroit flights are approximately 66% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Detroit by plane?
The distance between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Detroit is about 15246.8 km. Typically, this will take 20h 20m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit?
As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit?
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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Sydney to Detroit is United Airlines (36% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Air Canada (30%), Qantas Airways (19%), and American Airlines (11%).

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,008	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,051	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,942 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,119	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,236	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,976 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,381	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 905 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

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

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

Flying to Detroit from Sydney in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $2,164 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 $3,180.

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

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Detroit flights?

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

How have Sydney to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Sydney to Detroit flights are approximately 66% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Detroit?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Detroit

Which airlines fly to Detroit?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Detroit?

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 55% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Detroit?

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the lowest average return price of $1,073.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Detroit?

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 54m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Detroit?

Houston (IAH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 26m.

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