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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney from $668

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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — SYD
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in February or December, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney (SYD). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,397

One-way from

$668

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,754
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 11/3-25/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 37m total
  • Detroit to Sydney
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 10/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 46m total
  • Detroit to Sydney
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Tue 11/315:08DTW - SYD
2 stops26h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 25/311:15SYD - DTW
2 stops24h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,397
Tue 11/317:49DTW - SYD
2 stops26h 01mQantas Airways
Tue 25/306:05SYD - DTW
2 stops22h 58mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1$1,413
Wed 29/1016:43DTW - SYD
1 stop23h 17mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/1112:10SYD - DTW
2 stops27h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,466
Wed 26/217:41DTW - SYD
2 stops24h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/311:50SYD - DTW
1 stop27h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,521
Tue 26/812:40DTW - SYD
1 stop27h 55mDelta
Tue 9/909:25SYD - DTW
1 stop23h 50mDelta
Deal found 16/1$1,798
Tue 26/816:00DTW - SYD
2 stops27h 25mANA
Fri 5/911:50SYD - DTW
2 stops45h 01mANA
Deal found 16/1$1,963
Tue 28/1015:50DTW - SYD
2 stops49h 45mAir Canada
Mon 10/1111:20SYD - DTW
3 stops43h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 16/1$1,978

Find flights from Detroit to Sydney within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Sydney 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/3

15:08-09:00

2 stops26h 52m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/3

11:15-21:00

2 stops24h 45m

$1,397

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/3

17:49-10:50

2 stops26h 01m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/3

06:05-14:03

2 stops22h 58m

$1,413

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/4

16:20-07:00

2 stops24h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/4

09:30-20:22

2 stops24h 52m

$1,468

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 26/2

17:41-10:20

2 stops24h 39m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/3

11:50-00:34

1 stop27h 44m

$1,521

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 17/5

20:13-06:35

2 stops44h 22m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/6

09:25-07:55

2 stops36h 30m

$1,814

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 19/5

09:30-07:20

3 stops31h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/6

09:20-10:23

2 stops39h 03m

$2,335

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 27/2

16:49-19:45

3 stops34h 56m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/3

21:40-14:53

2 stops33h 13m

$2,456

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/3

17:49-06:35

1 stop21h 46m

$668

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 23/2

17:41-16:15

2 stops30h 34m

$686

DetroitSydney

DTW - SYD

DTWSYD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/3

15:37-06:35

2 stops23h 58m

$689

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Sydney

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 DTW to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 85% on airfare.

Rainfall in Sydney by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta from Detroit to Sydney have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very Good
9,684 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

8.0
Very Good
9,684 reviews
8.0
Very Good
9,684 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

8.0
Very Good
8,513 reviews
8.0
Very Good
9,684 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

7.5
Good
821 reviews
8.0
Very Good
9,684 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

7.5
Good
1,854 reviews
8.0
Very Good
9,684 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

7.4
Good
8,969 reviews
8.0
Very Good
9,684 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sydney, with prices starting at $1,397. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,413 and $1,468, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $668 on Qantas Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $689 and Delta from $752 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Sydney 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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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