How long is the flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The duration of your flight to Detroit depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Detroit on KAYAK are from Sydney , which takes 20h 25m , Melbourne , which takes 21h 09m, Brisbane , which takes 24h 46m, and Perth , which takes 30h 15m.

How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from central Detroit?

The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and downtown Detroit is 17 miles.

What is the name of Detroit’s airport?

Detroit is served by Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, also commonly referred to as Detroit Metro, Detroit Metropolitan, or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. The airport code is DTW.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Detroit?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Detroit.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Detroit?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Detroit is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Detroit?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Detroit with an airline and back with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Detroit?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Detroit up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 26

11:00 am - 12:58 amMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 58m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:45 am - 7:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

31h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

$1,041Delta

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11:00 am - 5:09 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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7:25 am - 7:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

32h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$1,047Delta

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11:00 am - 10:19 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 19m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:45 am - 7:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

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$1,049Delta

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2:35 pm - 9:27 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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7:24 pm - 5:00 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

41h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,081American Airlines

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1:10 pm - 9:30 amBNE Brisbane-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:00 am - 6:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNE Brisbane

31h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,097American Airlines

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1:10 pm - 9:30 amBNE Brisbane-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:00 am - 6:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNE Brisbane

31h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,098American Airlines

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1:10 pm - 9:30 amBNE Brisbane-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:00 am - 6:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNE Brisbane

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$1,100American Airlines

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4:11 pm - 6:55 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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5:51 am - 6:55 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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$1,114American Airlines

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25h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,119American Airlines

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10:55 am - 10:30 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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12:35 pm - 7:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

52h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

$1,060United Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31

6:00 am - 7:30 amPER Perth-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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12:07 pm - 5:00 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PER Perth

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10:55 am - 11:59 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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7:18 pm - 8:15 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

22h 57m1 stop San Francisco

$1,743United Airlines

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11:45 pm - 6:59 pmPER Perth-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 14m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles

6:25 pm - 11:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PER Perth

28h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,036Multiple Airlines

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9:35 pm - 8:29 pmPER Perth-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

34h 54m2 stops Tokyo Narita Chicago O'Hare Intl

9:05 am - 10:40 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PER Perth

49h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

$2,161Multiple Airlines

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3:30 pm - 8:29 pmPER Perth-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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10:30 am - 12:55 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PER Perth

38h 25m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$2,896Air Canada

Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Sep 7

11:45 pm - 6:07 pmPER Perth-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 22m3 stops Melbourne Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul

9:05 am - 10:40 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PER Perth

49h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

$2,919Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31

11:55 pm - 9:54 amPER Perth-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 59m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

5:00 pm - 11:15 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PER Perth

30h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Melbourne

$3,079American Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

8:45 pm - 2:16 pmMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

55h 31m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

6:50 pm - 11:05 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

50h 15m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$3,339Air Canada

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

2:05 pm - 9:29 amMEL Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

33h 24m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:46 pm - 12:05 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne

26h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith

$3,478Multiple Airlines

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest month for flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is October, where tickets cost $924 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of tickets from Australia is $1,576 and $1,426 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is October with an average price of $506.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

To get a below average price, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 3 weeks before departure.

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Flight from Melbourne to Detroit

How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from central Detroit?
The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and downtown Detroit is 17 miles.
What is the name of Detroit’s airport?
Detroit is served by Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, also commonly referred to as Detroit Metro, Detroit Metropolitan, or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. The airport code is DTW.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Detroit?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Detroit.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Detroit?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Detroit is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Detroit?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Detroit with an airline and back with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Detroit?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Detroit up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.
How many direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are there each week?
Each week there are around 10,508 direct flights from within Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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