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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Detroit Wayne County to Sydney? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit Wayne County to Sydney flights are currently cheapest in December.

Detroit Wayne County to Sydney: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Detroit Wayne County to Sydney below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sydney.

Detroit to Sydney: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRM3,898
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County to Sydney: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit Wayne County to Sydney is RM3,898. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to Sydney. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM3,898.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Detroit Wayne County to Sydney.
The cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Sydney is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sydney Airport on Wednesday, 18 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Detroit Wayne County Airport and Sydney Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sydney but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sydney.

Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know

  • Sydney's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Sydney 15 hours ahead of Detroit.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DTW to SYD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between DTW and SYD:

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • San Francisco International Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • RM2,005 is currently the best price for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Return flights start at RM3,898. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from DTW to SYD, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • Getting cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from DTW to SYD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

  • When it comes to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.1% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To reach Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near DTW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • If you're getting in on a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near SYD:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and explore beyond Sydney's usual tourist stops.

  • For the best deal, book your vehicle from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport about two weeks before travelling.

Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney

  • From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • Getting there by public transport takes about 25 minutes.

When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Sydney based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to SYD in July. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.

Explore more of Australia

  • Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Newcastle is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. No trip is complete without seeing Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.

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