Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit to Adelaide?

Flights from Detroit to Adelaide usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Adelaide (ADL).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit to Adelaide?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Detroit to Adelaide.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit to Adelaide?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 50% on the Detroit to Adelaide route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,534 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $3,067, a difference of $1,534. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Adelaide?

Some of the most popular sights in Adelaide are Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Casino, and Victoria Park. These are among the most viewed places in Adelaide on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Detroit to Adelaide?

A direct flight from Detroit to Adelaide takes 0h 00m, covering 26,294 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit to Adelaide?

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.

Have flight prices from Detroit to Adelaide changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,837 to $5,314. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 13 hours ahead of Detroit (Central Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Adelaide Airport (ADL)?

Adelaide Airport (ADL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include: • Bargain Car Rentals • Simba Car Hire • East Coast Car Rentals • Europcar • Budget

How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit to Adelaide flight?

Return flights from Detroit to Adelaide range from $1,536 to $2,694, with an average of $1,851 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,536 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit to Adelaide?

Qatar Airways ($2,443) and United Airlines ($2,561) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Detroit to Adelaide according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Mon, 26 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

18:20 - 14:05DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ADL Adelaide

53h 15m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

19:55 - 18:40ADL Adelaide-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

61h 15m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,837Multiple Airlines

Mon, 8 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb

06:34 - 17:05DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ADL Adelaide

43h 01m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

22:00 - 23:42ADL Adelaide-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

41h 12m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,443Qatar Airways

Mon, 8 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb

06:34 - 17:05DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ADL Adelaide

43h 01m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

22:00 - 23:42ADL Adelaide-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

41h 12m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,445Qatar Airways

Mon, 8 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb

08:30 - 09:30DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ADL Adelaide

33h 30m1 stop San Francisco

06:10 - 20:40ADL Adelaide-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 00m2 stops Brisbane San Francisco

$2,561United Airlines

Mon, 26 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

06:10 - 15:55DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ADL Adelaide

43h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

22:00 - 23:38ADL Adelaide-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

40h 08m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,613Qatar Airways

Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan

14:49 - 12:35DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ADL Adelaide

30h 16m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane

18:50 - 19:50ADL Adelaide-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

40h 30m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,088Qantas Airways

Mon, 26 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

06:27 - 13:45DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ADL Adelaide

40h 48m3 stops New York LaGuardia Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:00 - 21:27ADL Adelaide-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 57m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,122Multiple Airlines

Wed, 23 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec

18:06 - 10:30DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ADL Adelaide

48h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

06:25 - 18:41ADL Adelaide-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

27h 46m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,233Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan

16:05 - 13:45DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ADL Adelaide

30h 10m3 stops Philadelphia Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:25 - 21:52ADL Adelaide-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 57m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

$3,684Qantas Airways

Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan

14:49 - 12:35DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ADL Adelaide

30h 16m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane

06:25 - 21:52ADL Adelaide-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 57m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

$3,689Qantas Airways

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What is the cheapest Detroit to Adelaide flight route?

There's little price difference between Detroit to Adelaide routes. They average around $1,851 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit to Adelaide?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit to Adelaide and is 18% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 65% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit to Adelaide?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Detroit to Adelaide.
How long is a flight from Detroit to Adelaide?
A direct flight from Detroit to Adelaide takes 0h 00m, covering 26,294 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit to Adelaide?
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 much should I expect to pay for a Detroit to Adelaide flight?
Return flights from Detroit to Adelaide range from $1,536 to $2,694, with an average of $1,851 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,536 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Detroit to Adelaide changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,837 to $5,314. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
Adelaide Airport (ADL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Bargain Car Rentals
• Simba Car Hire
• East Coast Car Rentals
• Europcar
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit to Adelaide?
Flights from Detroit to Adelaide usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Adelaide (ADL).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit to Adelaide?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 50% on the Detroit to Adelaide route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,534 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $3,067, a difference of $1,534. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 13 hours ahead of Detroit (Central Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Adelaide?
Some of the most popular sights in Adelaide are Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Casino, and Victoria Park. These are among the most viewed places in Adelaide on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,534 – about $1,534 less than Wednesday (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Adelaide Airport.
- Atura Adelaide Airport
- Lockleys Hotel

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