Cheap flights from Sydney to Detroit from $777

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American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 22:41SYD-DTW
27h 31m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:05 - 07:05DTW-SYD
30h 00m2 stops
$1,258American Airlines
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Sun, 24 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep
American Airlines Logo
12:10 - 18:30SYD-DTW
20h 20m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:05 - 07:05DTW-SYD
30h 00m2 stops
$1,281American Airlines
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Sun, 24 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep
Delta Logo
09:25 - 19:15SYD-DTW
23h 50m2 stops
Delta Logo
14:59 - 06:35DTW-SYD
25h 36m2 stops
$1,303Delta
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Wed, 20 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep
United Airlines Logo
09:30 - 23:59SYD-DTW
28h 29m3 stops
United Airlines Logo
14:10 - 06:55DTW-SYD
26h 45m2 stops
$1,327United Airlines
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Sat, 9 Aug - Sat, 23 Aug
United Airlines Logo
09:30 - 23:57SYD-DTW
28h 27m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
18:00 - 06:55DTW-SYD
46h 55m2 stops
$1,332United Airlines
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Sun, 17 Aug - Wed, 27 Aug
Air Canada Logo
09:20 - 21:26SYD-DTW
50h 06m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
09:55 - 07:20DTW-SYD
31h 25m2 stops
$1,370Air Canada
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Fri, 29 Aug - Fri, 5 Sep
Air Canada Logo
09:20 - 21:26SYD-DTW
50h 06m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
09:55 - 07:20DTW-SYD
31h 25m3 stops
$1,380Air Canada
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Fri, 29 Aug - Fri, 5 Sep
Delta Logo
09:25 - 16:29SYD-DTW
21h 04m1 stop
Delta Logo
07:00 - 06:35DTW-SYD
33h 35m2 stops
$1,498Delta
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Fri, 29 Aug - Fri, 5 Sep
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13:45 - 09:57SYD-DTW
34h 12m3 stops
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11:15 - 11:45DTW-SYD
34h 30m3 stops
$1,711
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Sat, 30 Aug - Sat, 6 Sep
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13:15 - 10:27SYD-DTW
35h 12m3 stops
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13:38 - 11:45DTW-SYD
32h 07m2 stops
$1,951
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Fri, 29 Aug - Fri, 5 Sep

American Airlines flights from Sydney to Detroit

Our best American Airlines deals on Sydney to Detroit flight tickets
American Airlines
24 Aug
SYD09:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 31m
2 stops
DTW22:41Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3 Sept
DTW11:05Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 00m
2 stops
SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
American Airlines
24 Aug
SYD12:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 20m
1 stop
DTW18:30Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3 Sept
DTW11:05Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 00m
2 stops
SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
American Airlines
18 Aug
SYD09:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 14m
2 stops
DTW22:24Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31 Aug
DTW15:12Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 53m
2 stops
SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

United Airlines flights from Sydney to Detroit

Our best United Airlines deals on Sydney to Detroit flight tickets
United Airlines
9 Aug
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 29m
3 stops
DTW23:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23 Aug
DTW14:10Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 45m
2 stops
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
United Airlines
17 Aug
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 27m
2 stops
DTW23:57Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27 Aug
DTW18:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
46h 55m
2 stops
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
United Airlines
18 Aug
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 29m
3 stops
DTW23:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31 Aug
DTW14:10Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 45m
2 stops
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

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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 $1,324. The month of February is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,537.

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 $1,910. 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 $2,757. 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 $2,170 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 $3,189.

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 $1,642 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 $1,303 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% 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 July 2025, prices for Sydney to Detroit flights are approximately 58% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Detroit

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Detroit according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

$777

Fastest flight time

20h 14m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $777. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,258.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Detroit takes 20h 14m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Detroit. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

  • 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 14m 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 $1,011Free cancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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7.4
8,863 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,170Free cancellationRating
7.1
9,736 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,240Free cancellationRating
8.0
7,959 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,385Free cancellationRating
7.5
877 reviews
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