MEL - DTW

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Cheapest return fare
$1,489
Typical prices: $1,279-$1,738
United Airlines
Sun 30/8Sun 6/9
MEL - DTW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$861
Typical prices: $1,135-$2,250
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/11
MEL - DTW • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne and Detroit. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $1,483 (return)
Dallas (DFW)
Shortest trip • 21h 44m (one-way)
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April
Cheapest • 36% price drop
June
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Detroit (MEL-DTW)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Melbourne to Detroit 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.
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Detroit

Sun, 30 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
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10:55 - 20:29MEL  Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 34m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
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18:10 - 07:30DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne
47h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,489United Airlines
Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep
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10:55 - 09:38MEL  Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
36h 43m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:35 - 07:30DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne
28h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,489United Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
American Airlines Logo
12:00 - 20:40MEL  Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 40m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
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16:36 - 05:00DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne
44h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,594American Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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12:00 - 23:52MEL  Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
19:24 - 05:00DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne
41h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,594American Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep
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10:55 - 20:25MEL  Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 30m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
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19:11 - 07:30DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne
46h 19m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,901Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep
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08:35 - 22:33MEL  Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 58m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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10:55 - 17:45DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne
40h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
$1,959Air New Zealand
Fri, 25 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct
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10:00 - 23:40MEL  Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 40m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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08:25 - 07:50DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne
33h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Los Angeles
$2,704Delta
Fri, 25 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct
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10:00 - 23:40MEL  Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 40m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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18:16 - 07:50DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne
23h 34m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$2,704Delta
Sun, 30 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
08:00 - 18:53MEL  Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 53m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
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19:46 - 16:10DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne
30h 24m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith Adelaide
$3,706Qantas Airways
Fri, 25 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct
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08:30 - 19:01MEL  Melbourne-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 31m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
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17:10 - 15:10DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEL Melbourne
32h 00m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith Adelaide
$4,424Qantas Airways
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Melbourne to Detroit flights

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

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport departing in August.

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Melbourne Airport usually cost between $1,350 and $2,102 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,486 on United Airlines (30 Aug–6 Sept).

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is April, where tickets cost $972 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,163 and $2,071 respectively.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$861
Best time to beat the crowds (22% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (42% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Melbourne to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Detroit 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 Melbourne to Detroit flights

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

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport was $861 for a one-way ticket and $1,489 for a return.

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

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

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Melbourne to Detroit?

    SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Melbourne and Detroit, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Melbourne to Detroit, Delta or Qantas Airways?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Melbourne to Detroit are Delta and Qantas Airways. With an average price for the route of $2,437 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. Qantas Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $2,721 and an overall rating of 7.5.

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

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Detroit from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Detroit?

    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 Detroit with an airline and back to Melbourne with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Melbourne 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 from Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Melbourne (MEL)
Detroit (DTW)