Cheap flights from Sydney to Detroit from $1,014

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Qantas Airways Logo
21:55 - 16:32
SYD
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DTW
34h 37m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
17:35 - 10:55
DTW
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SYD
25h 20m2 stops
$1,465Qantas Airways
Thu, 22 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
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09:20 - 10:08
SYD
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DTW
38h 48m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
10:15 - 07:20
DTW
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SYD
55h 05m2 stops
$1,495Air Canada
Tue, 5 May - Wed, 3 Jun
Air Canada Logo
11:20 - 17:35
SYD
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DTW
46h 15m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
18:15 - 09:35
DTW
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SYD
47h 20m2 stops
$1,545Air Canada
Thu, 5 Feb - Thu, 5 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
06:05 - 15:09
SYD
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DTW
25h 04m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
16:01 - 13:00
DTW
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SYD
28h 59m2 stops
$1,590Qantas Airways
Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
Qantas Airways Logo
07:20 - 18:41
SYD
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DTW
27h 21m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
16:01 - 10:55
DTW
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SYD
26h 54m2 stops
$1,597Qantas Airways
Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:20 - 16:32
SYD
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DTW
26h 12m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:20 - 06:55
DTW
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SYD
27h 35m1 stop
$1,600Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
Air Canada Logo
09:20 - 14:13
SYD
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DTW
42h 53m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
16:55 - 07:20
DTW
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SYD
48h 25m2 stops
$1,630Air Canada
Tue, 19 May - Tue, 30 Jun
Air Canada Logo
09:20 - 10:08
SYD
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DTW
38h 48m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
10:15 - 07:20
DTW
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SYD
55h 05m3 stops
$1,648Air Canada
Tue, 5 May - Wed, 3 Jun
Air Canada Logo
11:20 - 17:35
SYD
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DTW
46h 15m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
18:15 - 09:35
DTW
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SYD
47h 20m2 stops
$1,683Air Canada
Thu, 5 Feb - Thu, 5 Mar
Air Canada Logo
09:20 - 21:25
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DTW
26h 05m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
10:15 - 07:20
DTW
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SYD
55h 05m2 stops
$1,719Air Canada
Tue, 19 May - Tue, 30 Jun

United Airlines flights from Sydney to Detroit

Our best United Airlines deals on Sydney to Detroit flight tickets
United Airlines
3 Feb
SYD14:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 14m
1 stop
DTW21:14Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10 Feb
DTW10:56Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 04m
1 stop
SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,769
United Airlines
15 Jan
SYD11:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 07m
1 stop
DTW15:57Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28 Jan
DTW07:10Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 10m
1 stop
SYD06:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,774
United Airlines
5 Feb
SYD11:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 07m
1 stop
DTW15:57Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5 Mar
DTW14:10Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 05m
2 stops
SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,818

American Airlines flights from Sydney to Detroit

Our best American Airlines deals on Sydney to Detroit flight tickets
American Airlines
19 May
SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 01m
1 stop
DTW23:01Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30 June
DTW16:08Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 57m
2 stops
SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,772
American Airlines
5 Feb
SYD14:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 30m
1 stop
DTW22:35Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5 Mar
DTW16:01Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 59m
2 stops
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,803
American Airlines
19 May
SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 01m
1 stop
DTW23:01Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30 June
DTW19:41Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 14m
1 stop
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,679

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SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/1

21:55-16:32

2 stops34h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/2

17:35-10:55

2 stops25h 20m

$1,465

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

09:20-10:08

2 stops38h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/6

10:15-07:20

2 stops55h 05m

$1,495

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/2

11:20-17:35

2 stops46h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/3

18:15-09:35

2 stops47h 20m

$1,545

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

06:05-15:09

2 stops25h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 23/2

16:01-13:00

2 stops28h 59m

$1,590

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

07:20-18:41

2 stops27h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 23/2

16:01-10:55

2 stops26h 54m

$1,597

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/1

06:20-16:32

2 stops26h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/2

11:20-06:55

1 stop27h 35m

$1,600

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

09:20-14:13

2 stops42h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/6

16:55-07:20

2 stops48h 25m

$1,630

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

09:20-10:08

2 stops38h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/6

10:15-07:20

3 stops55h 05m

$1,648

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/2

11:20-17:35

2 stops46h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/3

18:15-09:35

2 stops47h 20m

$1,683

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

09:20-21:25

2 stops26h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/6

10:15-07:20

2 stops55h 05m

$1,719

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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 $1,238. The month of August is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,268.

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 $1,477 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 $1,150 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 33% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Detroit flight.

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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Sydney to Detroit

Fastest flight time

24h 04m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Sydney to Detroit takes 24h 04m
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 24h 04m 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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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,005Free cancellationRating
7.2
11,094 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,021Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,139 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,053Free cancellationRating
7.1
10,603 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,201Free cancellationRating
7.9
8,025 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,341Free cancellationRating
7.5
967 reviews
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