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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Detroit from $1,536

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DTT
10 Nov — 17 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Detroit All airports are usually found in August or November, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Detroit (DTT). 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 5 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,536

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,112
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 21/1-18/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 37m total
  • Melbourne to Detroit
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 November 2024.

Mon 2/1223:55MEL - DTW
3 stops39h 46mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/1215:40DTW - MEL
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$2,661
Mon 2/1206:45MEL - DTW
2 stops26h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/1213:20DTW - MEL
1 stop24h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/11$3,203
Thu 12/1211:30MEL - DTW
2 stops27h 59mUnited Airlines
Fri 27/1216:53DTW - MEL
2 stops49h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11$3,679
Sun 1/1203:25MEL - DTW
3 stops56h 53mEmirates
Tue 10/1214:15DTW - MEL
2 stops41h 05mEmirates
Deal found 3/11$5,233

Find flights from Melbourne to Detroit within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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, Cheapflights users made 708,896 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2024.

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MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Tue 21/1

13:00-18:22

1 stop21h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/2

09:15-09:30

2 stops32h 15m

$1,536

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Tue 21/1

21:00-19:51

3 stops38h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/2

10:45-13:35

3 stops34h 50m

$2,192

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Thu 12/12

06:45-15:07

2 stops24h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 27/12

07:00-05:40

1 stop30h 40m

$3,646

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Thu 5/12

07:45-15:07

2 stops23h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/12

17:24-11:40

2 stops26h 16m

$3,942

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Mon 20/1

03:25-20:23

3 stops56h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/2

14:05-20:35

3 stops38h 30m

$4,898

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Fri 6/12

18:00-23:59

2 stops45h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 19/12

08:25-10:50

2 stops34h 25m

$5,276

MelbourneDetroit

MEL - DTW

MELDTW

Melbourne

Wed 4/12

00:45-18:55

2 stops34h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/12

11:17-23:00

2 stops43h 43m

$5,802

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Deals found on 4/11

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Detroit

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 1 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to Detroit may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 5 November 2024.

When flying from Melbourne to Detroit, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 41% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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 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 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 5 November 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Detroit. You should not have trouble finding flights to All airports from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Detroit airport from Melbourne. It is only a 0.9 km journey from All airports (DTT) to Detroit’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Detroit round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Detroit, with prices starting at $1,536. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $3,646 and $4,898, respectively. United Airlines is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,548Average$1,682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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