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

Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Melbourne is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $2,028 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Qantas Airways, starting at $2,173 and $2,220 round-trip. United Airlines is currently priced 7% below the average price you’ll pay for this route. Find deals

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Detroit to Melbourne?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Detroit to Melbourne at least 14 days early can save you up to 44% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 14 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Detroit to Melbourne for as little as $1,089 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,873 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Melbourne?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Melbourne. Flights to Melbourne from Detroit in February are about $2,202 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $837.

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

If you book a flight to Melbourne from Detroit, you will be flying from All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.9 km from the centre of Detroit. There are 0 flights from All airports to Melbourne per day from 1 airline.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Melbourne?

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

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

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

$1,472+ Flights from Detroit to Melbourne

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Melbourne are usually found in February or October, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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Round-trip from	$1,472
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$1,838

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57h 54m total
Detroit to Melbourne

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 April 2025.

Tue 29/413:56DTW - MEL

3 stops31h 34mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/512:55MEL - DTW

2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/4$1,472

Fri 28/1110:49DTW - MEL

2 stops26h 11mAmerican Airlines

Mon 15/1216:35MEL - DTW

1 stop34h 11mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 31/3$1,651

Fri 28/1118:00DTW - MEL

2 stops47h 30mUnited Airlines

Mon 15/1213:00MEL - DTW

1 stop21h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/4$1,696

Mon 12/519:51DTW - MEL

1 stop43h 09mQantas Airways

Fri 23/515:05MEL - DTW

1 stop21h 03mQantas Airways

Deal found 1/4$2,220

Fri 9/518:28DTW - AVV

3 stops31h 37mMultiple Airlines

Wed 21/520:55AVV - DTW

3 stops45h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/4$2,659

Sun 11/516:00DTW - MEL

2 stops53h 00mLufthansa

Wed 21/514:25MEL - DTW

2 stops37h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 1/4$2,921

Fri 14/1110:49DTW - MEL

2 stops33h 41mCathay Pacific

Thu 27/1100:45MEL - DTW

2 stops36h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 1/4$2,948

Wed 25/611:10DTW - MEL

2 stops40h 35mAir New Zealand

Wed 2/718:55MEL - DTW

2 stops43h 04mAir New Zealand

Deal found 1/4$3,183

Mon 12/521:00DTW - MEL

2 stops32h 25mTurkish Airlines

Mon 26/521:20MEL - DTW

2 stops35h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 31/3$3,350

Fri 28/1116:01DTW - AVV

2 stops31h 49mQantas Airways

Mon 15/1208:10AVV - DTW

2 stops27h 58mQantas Airways

Deal found 1/4$3,422

Wed 28/520:25DTW - MEL

3 stops48h 40mAir Canada

Fri 13/606:00MEL - DTW

3 stops27h 43mAir Canada

Deal found 1/4$3,521

Thu 8/506:00DTW - MEL

2 stops51h 10mQatar Airways

Sun 25/515:15MEL - DTW

2 stops44h 07mQatar Airways

Deal found 31/3$3,601

Best flights from Detroit to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 1 April 2025.

Tue 29/413:56DTW - MEL

3 stops31h 34mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/512:55MEL - DTW

2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/4$1,472

Wed 28/519:43DTW - MEL

1 stop22h 32mUnited Airlines

Fri 13/610:55MEL - DTW

1 stop21h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/4$2,028

Tue 13/511:49DTW - MEL

1 stop27h 11mAmerican Airlines

Fri 23/515:05MEL - DTW

1 stop23h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 31/3$2,173

Mon 12/519:51DTW - MEL

1 stop43h 09mQantas Airways

Fri 23/515:05MEL - DTW

1 stop21h 03mQantas Airways

Deal found 1/4$2,220

Sun 11/516:00DTW - MEL

2 stops53h 00mLufthansa

Wed 21/514:25MEL - DTW

2 stops37h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 1/4$2,921

Wed 25/611:10DTW - MEL

2 stops40h 35mAir New Zealand

Wed 2/718:55MEL - DTW

2 stops43h 04mAir New Zealand

Deal found 1/4$3,183

Mon 12/521:00DTW - MEL

2 stops32h 25mTurkish Airlines

Mon 26/521:20MEL - DTW

2 stops35h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 31/3$3,350

Wed 28/520:25DTW - MEL

3 stops48h 40mAir Canada

Fri 13/606:00MEL - DTW

3 stops27h 43mAir Canada

Deal found 1/4$3,521

Thu 8/506:00DTW - MEL

2 stops51h 10mQatar Airways

Sun 25/515:15MEL - DTW

2 stops44h 07mQatar Airways

Deal found 31/3$3,601

Fri 9/518:28DTW - AVV

3 stops31h 37mMultiple Airlines

Wed 21/520:55AVV - DTW

3 stops45h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/4$2,659

Sun 27/415:12DTW - AVV

2 stops32h 58mQantas Airways

Sun 11/506:00AVV - DTW

2 stops30h 08mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/3$4,102

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne. Data last updated 1 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 27/415:12DTW - AVV

2 stops32h 58mQantas Airways

Sun 11/506:00AVV - DTW

2 stops30h 08mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/3$4,102

Tue 29/413:56DTW - MEL

3 stops31h 34mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/512:55MEL - DTW

2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/4$1,472

Thu 8/506:00DTW - MEL

2 stops51h 10mQatar Airways

Sun 25/515:15MEL - DTW

2 stops44h 07mQatar Airways

Deal found 31/3$3,601

Fri 9/518:28DTW - AVV

3 stops31h 37mMultiple Airlines

Wed 21/520:55AVV - DTW

3 stops45h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/4$2,659

Sun 11/516:00DTW - MEL

2 stops53h 00mLufthansa

Wed 21/514:25MEL - DTW

2 stops37h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 1/4$2,921

Mon 12/519:51DTW - MEL

1 stop43h 09mQantas Airways

Fri 23/515:05MEL - DTW

1 stop21h 03mQantas Airways

Deal found 1/4$2,220

Mon 12/521:00DTW - MEL

2 stops32h 25mTurkish Airlines

Mon 26/521:20MEL - DTW

2 stops35h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 31/3$3,350

Tue 13/511:49DTW - MEL

1 stop27h 11mAmerican Airlines

Fri 23/515:05MEL - DTW

1 stop23h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 31/3$2,173

Wed 28/519:43DTW - MEL

1 stop22h 32mUnited Airlines

Fri 13/610:55MEL - DTW

1 stop21h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/4$2,028

Wed 28/520:25DTW - MEL

3 stops48h 40mAir Canada

Fri 13/606:00MEL - DTW

3 stops27h 43mAir Canada

Deal found 1/4$3,521

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DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 29/4

13:56-11:30

3 stops31h 34m

Melbourne

Tue 6/5

12:55-01:15

2 stops26h 20m

$1,472

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 28/5

19:43-08:15

1 stop22h 32m

Melbourne

Fri 13/6

10:55-18:34

1 stop21h 39m

$2,028

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 13/5

11:49-05:00

1 stop27h 11m

Melbourne

Fri 23/5

15:05-00:54

1 stop23h 49m

$2,173

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/5

19:51-05:00

1 stop43h 09m

Melbourne

Fri 23/5

15:05-22:08

1 stop21h 03m

$2,220

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - AVV

DTWAVV

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/5

18:28-16:05

3 stops31h 37m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 21/5

20:55-04:43

3 stops45h 48m

$2,659

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/5

16:00-11:00

2 stops53h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 21/5

14:25-14:10

2 stops37h 45m

$2,921

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 25/6

11:10-17:45

2 stops40h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 2/7

18:55-23:59

2 stops43h 04m

$3,183

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/5

21:00-19:25

2 stops32h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 26/5

21:20-19:05

2 stops35h 45m

$3,350

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 28/5

20:25-11:05

3 stops48h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 13/6

06:00-19:43

3 stops27h 43m

$3,521

DetroitMelbourne

DTW - MEL

DTWMEL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/5

06:00-23:10

2 stops51h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 25/5

15:15-21:22

2 stops44h 07m

$3,601

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Melbourne

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

Booking 13 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Melbourne?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Detroit to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit to Melbourne at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

813 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,540 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,615 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,748 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Melbourne?
If you book a flight to Melbourne from Detroit, you will be flying from All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.9 km from the centre of Detroit. There are 0 flights from All airports to Melbourne per day from 1 airline.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Melbourne round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Melbourne is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $2,028 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Qantas Airways, starting at $2,173 and $2,220 round-trip. United Airlines is currently priced 7% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Melbourne?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Detroit to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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United Airlines	Cheapest$1,764	Average$2,242	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Melbourne are usually found in February or October, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Melbourne?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 April 2025.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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Temperature in Melbourne by month

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