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Cheapest round-trip
$1,226
Typical prices: $1,045-$1,365
American Airlines
Fri 1/19Wed 1/31
SYD - DTW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$706
Typical prices: $594-$785
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/16
SYD - DTW • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 28% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $1,180 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 21h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Detroit (SYD-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sydney to Detroit

Tue, Jan 19 - Sun, Jan 31
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11:20 am - 8:06 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:24 pm - 9:00 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 36m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,226American Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 15
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2:05 pm - 8:26 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:36 pm - 12:15 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 39m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
$1,232Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Sun, Jan 31
American Airlines Logo
2:05 pm - 11:16 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:24 pm - 9:00 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 36m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,233American Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Sun, Jan 31
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2:05 pm - 8:26 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:36 pm - 6:55 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,240Qantas Airways
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 15
American Airlines Logo
2:05 pm - 11:16 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:49 pm - 6:55 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,241American Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 15
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11:20 am - 8:06 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:24 pm - 9:45 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 21m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Melbourne
$1,249American Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Oct 19
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9:30 am - 11:27 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
39h 57m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:20 pm - 7:55 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
$1,278United Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Oct 19
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9:30 am - 11:27 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
39h 57m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:41 pm - 7:55 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 14m1 stop San Francisco
$1,278United Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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9:10 am - 9:33 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 23m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:04 pm - 7:05 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,279American Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 6:06 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 46m1 stop San Francisco
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12:35 pm - 7:00 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,280United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Round-trip flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport start at $1,226. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,045 to $1,365. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,226 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at $836 round-trip.
  • December ($1,613) and January ($1,371) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$706
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 2% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
Flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Sydney to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    On the Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 9%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,113 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,223: a $110 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Comerica Park. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 9,461 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 5% above the route average of $1,164. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $767, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 25m, compared with 22h 12m via San Francisco (SFO) and 22h 16m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 14 hours behind Sydney (Eastern Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Thrifty
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $1,045 to $1,365, with an average of $1,164 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,045 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,113 - about $110 less than Friday (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $836 round-trip in that month - typically $777 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
    - The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Everything you need to know for your flight from Sydney to Detroit

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Sydney (SYD)
Detroit (DTW)