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$1,503+ Cheap flights to Detroit

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DTW
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
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Locate flights to Detroit that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 726,782 searches and data was last updated on 20 November 2024.

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SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/1

11:15-17:30

2 stops22h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 31/1

15:30-06:35

1 stop23h 05m

$1,782

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/1

17:25-11:26

3 stops34h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 25/2

17:35-10:50

2 stops25h 15m

$2,369

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/12

11:05-05:27

1 stop34h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 14/1

12:50-06:50

1 stop26h 00m

$3,671

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/12

11:40-11:02

3 stops39h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/1

14:10-09:25

3 stops51h 15m

$7,014

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/12

21:35-15:03

2 stops33h 28m

$1,503

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/12

21:40-06:12

3 stops48h 32m

$1,936

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/12

12:00-19:37

2 stops47h 37m

$2,169

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/12

11:50-23:59

1 stop28h 09m

$2,344

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/12

11:50-15:55

1 stop20h 05m

$2,357

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Flights to Detroit in 2024

Find the latest flights to Detroit in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 726,782 searches and data was last updated on 20 November 2024.

Return from

$1,782

One-way from

$1,503

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,137
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 15/1-31/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 20m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 23/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 28m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
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Cheapest flights to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Detroit. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Sun 15/1217:25SYD - DTW
2 stops22h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/111:28DTW - SYD
2 stops27h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,790
Tue 17/1211:05SYD - DTW
1 stop34h 22mDelta
Tue 14/112:50DTW - SYD
1 stop26h 00mDelta
Deal found 19/11$3,671
Tue 17/1217:25SYD - DTW
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/110:45DTW - SYD
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$4,438
Thu 19/1211:40SYD - DTW
3 stops39h 22mLATAM Airlines
Thu 2/114:10DTW - SYD
3 stops51h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 19/11$7,014

Best time to book a flight to Detroit

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Travel insights for flights to Detroit

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Detroit including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight to Detroit may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Detroit?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Detroit takes 22 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Detroit from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Detroit?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Detroit are Air Canada, Qantas Airways and United Airlines.

Air Canada

Air Canada

From $1,019

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

From $998

United Airlines

United Airlines

From $1,175

American Airlines

American Airlines

From $1,044

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Detroit?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Detroit are Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Air Canada.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit when rainfall is around 46.0 mm.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Delta and Qantas Airways to Detroit to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,765 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,765 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,765 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
821 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,765 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
489 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,765 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,939 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,765 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,173 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,765 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit?

    If you book a flight to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is located 27.8 km from the centre of Detroit.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Detroit if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Detroit on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Detroit?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Canada is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Detroit.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Detroit?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Detroit. One-way flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County typically cost $153, while return flights cost around $199.

  • How much is a return flight to Detroit?

    A return flight to Detroit will typically cost around $145, however they can be found for as little as $130.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Detroit depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Detroit, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County?

    Yes. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport is the closest property to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (0.0 km away from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County).

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