DTW - MEL

$802 Find Cheap Flights from Detroit to Melbourne – Compare and Save

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Detroit to Melbourne departing on 31/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Detroit to Melbourne, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Detroit to Melbourne, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheapest return fare
$1,652
Typical prices: $2,129-$2,507
Delta
Wed 1/7Fri 31/7
DTW - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$802
Typical prices: $1,279-$1,733
Multiple Airlines
Fri 31/7
DTW - MEL • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit and Melbourne. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $2,359 (return)
Shortest trip • 23h 50m (one-way)
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Melbourne (DTW-MEL)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Detroit to Melbourne that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Detroit to Melbourne

Wed, 1 Jul - Fri, 31 Jul
Delta Logo
12:38 - 07:50
DTW
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MEL
29h 12m
1 stop
Delta Logo
10:00 - 23:19
MEL
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DTW
27h 19m
1 stop
$1,652Delta
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
United Airlines Logo
08:41 - 10:30
DTW
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MEL
33h 49m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 23:50
MEL
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DTW
27h 05m
2 stops
$1,659United Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
United Airlines Logo
10:59 - 10:30
DTW
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MEL
31h 31m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 22:20
MEL
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DTW
25h 35m
2 stops
$1,661United Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
United Airlines Logo
08:55 - 10:00
DTW
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MEL
33h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
13:00 - 20:40
MEL
-
DTW
23h 40m
1 stop
$1,663United Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
United Airlines Logo
08:50 - 10:00
DTW
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MEL
33h 10m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
13:00 - 20:40
MEL
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DTW
23h 40m
1 stop
$1,664United Airlines
Sun, 26 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug
American Airlines Logo
15:52 - 06:45
DTW
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MEL
24h 53m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 21:30
MEL
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DTW
25h 45m
2 stops
$1,667American Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
United Airlines Logo
21:12 - 09:30
DTW
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MEL
44h 18m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
13:00 - 23:52
MEL
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DTW
26h 52m
2 stops
$1,673United Airlines
Mon, 28 Sep - Wed, 28 Oct
United Airlines Logo
19:40 - 08:15
DTW
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MEL
22h 35m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:00 - 20:40
MEL
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DTW
23h 40m
1 stop
$1,677United Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
United Airlines Logo
09:04 - 09:15
DTW
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MEL
33h 11m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
13:00 - 22:23
MEL
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DTW
25h 23m
2 stops
$1,683United Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
United Airlines Logo
09:04 - 09:15
DTW
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MEL
33h 11m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
13:00 - 22:23
MEL
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DTW
25h 23m
2 stops
$1,684United Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Detroit to Melbourne flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Detroit to Melbourne to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport departing in July.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport is February, where tickets cost $1,526 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,507 and $2,122 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low seasonMay
Cheapest flight$802
Best time to beat the crowds (15% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from Detroit to Melbourne

When to book flights from Detroit to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Detroit to Melbourne flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Melbourne Airport was $802 for a one-way ticket and $1,632 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Detroit to Melbourne?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

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

    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 from Detroit to Melbourne.

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

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Detroit to Melbourne?

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

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

    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 Melbourne from Detroit up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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