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Cheap flights from Sydney to Detroit from $861

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American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 20:25
SYD
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DTW
25h 15m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
17:29 - 07:05
DTW
-
SYD
23h 36m
2 stops
$1,453American Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 20:26
SYD
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DTW
25h 16m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
17:29 - 07:05
DTW
-
SYD
23h 36m
2 stops
$1,458American Airlines
Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
Qantas Airways Logo
09:10 - 20:25
SYD
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DTW
25h 15m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
17:56 - 07:05
DTW
-
SYD
23h 09m
2 stops
$1,460Qantas Airways
Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 19:15
SYD
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DTW
24h 05m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
13:02 - 07:05
DTW
-
SYD
28h 03m
2 stops
$1,465American Airlines
Tue, 19 May - Wed, 1 Jul
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 18:30
SYD
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DTW
23h 20m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
16:10 - 07:05
DTW
-
SYD
24h 55m
2 stops
$1,469American Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
Delta Logo
09:15 - 23:19
SYD
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DTW
28h 04m
1 stop
Delta Logo
12:25 - 06:50
DTW
-
SYD
28h 25m
2 stops
$1,471Delta
Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 21:21
SYD
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DTW
26h 11m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
16:13 - 06:55
DTW
-
SYD
24h 42m
2 stops
$1,472American Airlines
Tue, 19 May - Wed, 1 Jul
American Airlines Logo
12:00 - 18:26
SYD
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DTW
20h 26m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
17:29 - 07:05
DTW
-
SYD
23h 36m
2 stops
$1,476American Airlines
Tue, 19 May - Wed, 1 Jul
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 22:59
SYD
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DTW
27h 49m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
16:17 - 07:30
DTW
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SYD
25h 13m
2 stops
$1,480American Airlines
Tue, 19 May - Wed, 1 Jul
United Airlines Logo
10:20 - 16:27
SYD
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DTW
20h 07m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
17:29 - 06:55
DTW
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SYD
23h 26m
1 stop
$1,482United Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

Air New Zealand flights from Sydney to Detroit

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Sydney to Detroit flight tickets
Air New Zealand
1 June
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 54m
2 stops
DTW22:24Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9 June
DTW17:29Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 26m
1 stop
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,487
Air New Zealand
1 June
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 54m
2 stops
DTW22:24Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9 June
DTW17:29Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 26m
1 stop
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,501
Air New Zealand
6 June
SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 04m
2 stops
DTW22:24Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13 June
DTW17:29Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 26m
1 stop
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,626

United Airlines flights from Sydney to Detroit

Our best United Airlines deals on Sydney to Detroit flight tickets
United Airlines
19 May
SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 30m
1 stop
DTW18:50Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1 July
DTW11:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 00m
2 stops
SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,489
United Airlines
1 June
SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 07m
1 stop
DTW16:27Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9 June
DTW17:29Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 26m
1 stop
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,494
United Airlines
1 June
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 49m
2 stops
DTW22:19Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9 June
DTW15:32Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 23m
2 stops
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,502

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2026.
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SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

09:10-20:25

2 stops25h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/6

17:29-07:05

2 stops23h 36m

$1,453

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/6

09:10-20:26

2 stops25h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 16/6

17:29-07:05

2 stops23h 36m

$1,458

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

09:10-20:25

2 stops25h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/6

17:56-07:05

2 stops23h 09m

$1,460

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

09:10-19:15

2 stops24h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

13:02-07:05

2 stops28h 03m

$1,465

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

09:10-18:30

2 stops23h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/6

16:10-07:05

2 stops24h 55m

$1,469

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

09:15-23:19

1 stop28h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/6

12:25-06:50

2 stops28h 25m

$1,471

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

09:10-21:21

2 stops26h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

16:13-06:55

2 stops24h 42m

$1,472

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

12:00-18:26

1 stop20h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

17:29-07:05

2 stops23h 36m

$1,476

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

09:10-22:59

2 stops27h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

16:17-07:30

2 stops25h 13m

$1,480
Fastest return journey

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

10:20-16:27

1 stop20h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/6

17:29-06:55

1 stop23h 26m

$1,482

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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, July 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 $495. The month of August is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $550.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney 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 $1,439 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 $1,064 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Detroit flight.

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When to book flights from Sydney to Detroit

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

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Fastest flight time

22h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Sydney to Detroit takes 22h 30m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from Sydney to Detroit.
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Frequently asked questions about flying 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 22h 30m 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?

  • 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?

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Detroit

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $790Free cancellationRating
7.1
11,670 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $912Free cancellationRating
7.9
8,457 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $951Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,693 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $981Free cancellationRating
7.1
11,008 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,288Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,033 reviews
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