Which airlines fly to Detroit?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Sydney according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% 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 airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Detroit?

Dallas (DFW) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 39m.

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

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the lowest average return price of $956.

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

Flights connecting via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 43m.

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

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Detroit

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 October 2026, 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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11:20 - 20:03SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

24h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:18 - 06:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

$1,146American Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb

11:20 - 22:51SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 31m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

11:36 - 06:55DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,146American Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb

14:05 - 19:48SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

15:33 - 06:55DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,207Qantas Airways

Tue, 2 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

14:05 - 23:38SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:38 - 06:55DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,207Qantas Airways

Mon, 1 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

09:10 - 13:53SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 43m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

15:24 - 09:05DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 41m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

$1,650United Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

09:10 - 16:04SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

17:05 - 09:20DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 15m1 stop San Francisco

$1,650United Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

10:40 - 17:17SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 37m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

16:25 - 08:30DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 05m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles

$1,650Delta

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

10:40 - 17:09SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 29m1 stop Los Angeles

16:59 - 08:30DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 31m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,650Delta

Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

21:40 - 16:47SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 07m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

18:49 - 19:45DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

56h 56m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

$1,718Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

21:40 - 16:47SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 07m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

07:01 - 19:45DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 44m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

$1,735Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

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14:05 - 11:48SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

36h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:33 - 06:55DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,169American Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

14:05 - 11:48SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

36h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

16:36 - 06:55DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,169American Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

14:05 - 19:34SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

16:36 - 11:45DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 09m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane

$1,261Qantas Airways

Sun, 1 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

21:40 - 16:47SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 07m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

07:01 - 19:45DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 44m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

$1,720Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

21:40 - 17:47SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 07m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

07:01 - 19:45DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 44m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

$1,720Multiple Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 22 Nov

10:40 - 23:16SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 36m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

16:25 - 08:30DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 05m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles

$1,721Delta

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

10:40 - 23:16SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 36m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

16:59 - 08:30DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 31m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,721Delta

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

09:15 - 22:27SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

08:45 - 07:00DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,791United Airlines

Fri, 30 Oct - Thu, 26 Nov

09:10 - 22:27SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 17m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

10:59 - 07:00DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,791United Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Thu, 26 Nov

06:05 - 17:32SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 27m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth

14:49 - 06:55DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,794Qantas Airways

Sat, 31 Oct - Tue, 24 Nov

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American Airlines

1 Feb

SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 31m

2 stops

DTW22:51Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14 Feb

DTW11:36Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 19m

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SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,146

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5 Nov

SYD11:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 24m

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9 Nov

DTW16:46Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

48h 14m

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SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,149

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5 Nov

SYD11:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

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DTW19:18Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,150

Qantas Airways flights from Sydney to Detroit

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1 Feb

SYD14:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 33m

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DTW23:38Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27 Feb

DTW11:38Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 17m

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SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,207

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1 Feb

SYD14:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 50m

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DTW21:55Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27 Feb

DTW17:11Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 49m

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SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,211

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SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 28m

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DTW11:38Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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$1,217

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$1,650

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1 stop22h 54m

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17:05-09:20

1 stop24h 15m

$1,650

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Thu 5/11

10:40-17:17

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Mon 23/11

16:25-08:30

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Thu 5/11

10:40-17:09

1 stop22h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 25/11

16:59-08:30

1 stop23h 31m

$1,650

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Thu 5/11

21:40-16:47

2 stops35h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 21/11

18:49-19:45

2 stops56h 56m

$1,718

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/11

21:40-16:47

2 stops35h 07m

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Fri 27/11

07:01-19:45

2 stops44h 44m

$1,735

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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 $1,519. The month of April is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,525.

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Best price found	$736
Fastest flight time	20h 16m
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The best one-way flight to Detroit from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $736. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,146.

The fastest flight from Sydney to Detroit takes 20h 16m

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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 16m 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 October 2026, 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 Qantas Airways (24%), American Airlines (22%), and Air Canada (12%).

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,009	Free cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,190 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,366	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,682 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,382	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,819 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,460	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,444 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,508	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,118 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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