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Cheap flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $755

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DTW
15 Apr — 22 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in February or June, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,225

One-way from

$755

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,220
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 15/5-25/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 44m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 01m total
  • Sydney to Detroit
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($535 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Sydney to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Sydney to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 April 2025.

Thu 15/509:10SYD - DTW
2 stops23h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 25/516:01DTW - SYD
2 stops25h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/4$1,225
Thu 15/510:20SYD - DTW
1 stop20h 17mUnited Airlines
Sun 25/506:00DTW - SYD
2 stops34h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/4$1,751
Fri 24/1010:25SYD - DTW
1 stop23h 50mDelta
Fri 14/1117:50DTW - SYD
1 stop22h 45mDelta
Deal found 9/4$1,915
Thu 15/513:15SYD - DTW
3 stops30h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/518:28DTW - SYD
2 stops34h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4$1,963
Wed 2/710:25SYD - DTW
1 stop25h 57mQantas Airways
Fri 25/719:40DTW - SYD
1 stop21h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/4$3,140
Fri 24/1010:20SYD - DTW
3 stops28h 17mAir Canada
Fri 14/1106:00DTW - SYD
2 stops35h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 9/4$3,414
Tue 1/720:55SYD - DTW
2 stops36h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 21/721:00DTW - SYD
2 stops32h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/4$4,228
Fri 24/1012:50SYD - DTW
3 stops37h 12mLATAM Airlines
Fri 14/1110:30DTW - SYD
3 stops55h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/4$4,710
Mon 30/606:00SYD - DTW
2 stops54h 05mEmirates
Fri 18/716:20DTW - SYD
2 stops35h 00mEmirates
Deal found 9/4$5,830

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Sydney

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SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 15/5

09:10-18:50

2 stops23h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 25/5

16:01-07:05

2 stops25h 04m

$1,225

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 15/5

10:20-16:37

1 stop20h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 25/5

06:00-06:55

1 stop34h 55m

$1,751

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 15/5

13:15-05:23

3 stops30h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 25/5

18:28-19:20

2 stops34h 52m

$1,963

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/7

09:25-16:52

1 stop21h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 15/7

14:30-06:35

1 stop26h 05m

$2,424

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/7

10:25-22:22

1 stop25h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 25/7

19:40-06:55

1 stop21h 15m

$3,140

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/7

20:55-19:05

2 stops36h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 21/7

21:00-19:00

2 stops32h 00m

$4,228

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/7

09:20-15:36

2 stops44h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 28/7

09:30-07:20

3 stops31h 50m

$4,551

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/6

11:50-21:29

3 stops47h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/7

15:55-09:35

3 stops51h 40m

$4,716

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/6

06:00-22:05

2 stops54h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 18/7

16:20-17:20

2 stops35h 00m

$5,830

SydneyDetroit

SYD - DTW

SYDDTW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/5

09:10-21:11

2 stops26h 01m

$755

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 16 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 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 10 April 2025.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
8.0
Very Good

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,225 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $1,751 and $2,424 round-trip. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $755. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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