Cheap flights from Sydney to Detroit from $611

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14:00 - 04:54
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DTW
30h 54m
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10:35 - 22:05
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SYD
44h 30m
2 stops
$1,240Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar
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06:00 - 04:54
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DTW
38h 54m
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10:35 - 22:05
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44h 30m
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$1,244Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar
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09:20 - 10:06
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DTW
38h 46m
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10:15 - 07:20
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55h 05m
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$1,294Air Canada
Tue, 21 Jul - Fri, 21 Aug
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09:20 - 14:13
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DTW
42h 53m
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15:33 - 07:20
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49h 47m
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$1,302Air Canada
Tue, 19 May - Wed, 1 Jul
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10:20 - 22:25
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DTW
51h 05m
2 stops
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18:15 - 07:20
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47h 05m
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$1,304Air Canada
Tue, 10 Mar - Sat, 11 Apr
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09:20 - 10:06
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DTW
38h 46m
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10:15 - 07:20
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55h 05m
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$1,305Air Canada
Tue, 21 Jul - Fri, 21 Aug
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09:20 - 18:13
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46h 53m
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15:33 - 07:20
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49h 47m
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$1,319Air Canada
Mon, 18 May - Tue, 30 Jun
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14:00 - 04:54
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DTW
30h 54m
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18:32 - 12:50
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27h 18m
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$1,327Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
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09:20 - 10:08
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38h 48m
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18:50 - 07:20
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$1,363Air Canada
Mon, 25 May - Mon, 15 Jun
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14:00 - 05:05
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30h 05m
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18:32 - 12:50
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27h 18m
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$1,369Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar

United Airlines flights from Sydney to Detroit

Our best United Airlines deals on Sydney to Detroit flight tickets
United Airlines
26 Mar
SYD12:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 49m
1 stop
DTW23:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8 Apr
DTW16:18Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 37m
2 stops
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,524
United Airlines
16 Feb
SYD11:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 06m
1 stop
DTW15:56Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4 May
DTW16:10Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 45m
2 stops
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,534
United Airlines
17 Feb
SYD14:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 59m
1 stop
DTW20:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3 May
DTW08:35Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 20m
1 stop
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,535

American Airlines flights from Sydney to Detroit

Our best American Airlines deals on Sydney to Detroit flight tickets
American Airlines
26 Mar
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 56m
2 stops
DTW21:16Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8 Apr
DTW17:32Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 33m
2 stops
SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,498
American Airlines
1 Mar
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 38m
2 stops
DTW19:58Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31 Mar
DTW11:33Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 22m
1 stop
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,518
American Airlines
19 May
SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 26m
1 stop
DTW18:26Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1 July
DTW16:08Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 57m
2 stops
SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,526

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SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

14:00-04:54

2 stops30h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 23/3

10:35-22:05

2 stops44h 30m

$1,240

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

06:00-04:54

2 stops38h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 23/3

10:35-22:05

2 stops44h 30m

$1,244

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/7

09:20-10:06

2 stops38h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 21/8

10:15-07:20

2 stops55h 05m

$1,294

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

09:20-14:13

2 stops42h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

15:33-07:20

2 stops49h 47m

$1,302

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/3

10:20-22:25

2 stops51h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/4

18:15-07:20

2 stops47h 05m

$1,304

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/7

09:20-10:06

2 stops38h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 21/8

10:15-07:20

3 stops55h 05m

$1,305

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/5

09:20-18:13

2 stops46h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/6

15:33-07:20

2 stops49h 47m

$1,319

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

14:00-04:54

2 stops30h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 31/3

18:32-12:50

2 stops27h 18m

$1,327

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/5

09:20-10:08

2 stops38h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 15/6

18:50-07:20

2 stops46h 30m

$1,363

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 24/3

14:00-05:05

2 stops30h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 31/3

18:32-12:50

2 stops27h 18m

$1,369

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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, October 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 $1,181. The month of August is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,209.

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 $1,425 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 $1,101 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Detroit flight.

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Cheap Sydney to Detroit (SYD to DTT) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

26h 44m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Sydney to Detroit takes 26h 44m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from Sydney to Detroit.
  • 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 26h 44m 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.

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  • 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?

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $850Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,273 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $882Free cancellationRating
7.5
988 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $970Free cancellationRating
7.2
11,266 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,006Free cancellationRating
7.1
10,705 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,147Free cancellationRating
7.9
8,180 reviews
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