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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $1,056

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DTW
24 Aug — 31 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Detroit

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 July 2026.

Sat 5/919:50
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop18h 40m
Air New Zealand
Sat 12/906:15
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop31h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 22/7$2,100
Mon 14/919:50
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop18h 40m
United Airlines
Fri 18/910:30
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops27h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/7$2,122
Sat 5/908:20
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops30h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/916:04
DTW
-
AKL
3 stops30h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/7$2,162
Mon 14/919:50
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop18h 40m
Air New Zealand
Fri 18/906:15
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop31h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 24/7$2,786
Mon 14/906:45
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops28h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/916:04
DTW
-
AKL
3 stops30h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$2,886
Tue 8/921:00
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops42h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 15/908:31
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops39h 04m
China Eastern
Deal found 24/7$4,959

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated 25 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,100

One-way from

$1,056

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,868
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 5/9-12/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • New Zealand to Detroit
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 3/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($453 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($88 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/9

06:00-18:47

2 stops28h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/9

17:10-12:15

2 stops27h 05m

$2,100
Fastest return journey

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Mon 14/9

19:50-22:30

1 stop18h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 18/9

10:30-06:00

2 stops27h 30m

$2,122

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/9

08:20-22:58

2 stops30h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/9

16:04-14:05

3 stops30h 01m

$2,162

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/9

21:00-23:40

2 stops42h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 15/9

08:31-15:35

2 stops39h 04m

$4,959
Cheapest one-way

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/12

15:50-09:50

2 stops36h 00m

$1,056

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/9

20:15-20:29

2 stops40h 14m

$1,096

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Wed 13/1

14:35-19:14

1 stop22h 39m

$1,222

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/1

14:35-06:26

2 stops33h 51m

$1,222

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/1

19:50-15:43

1 stop37h 53m

$1,491
Fastest single journey

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/1

19:55-23:52

2 stops21h 57m

$1,541

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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated 25 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from New Zealand to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
655 reviews
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Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
655 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
655 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,067 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
655 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,034 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
655 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from New Zealand?

    For a flight from New Zealand to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 27.8 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    For as low as $2,100, Air New Zealand can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from New Zealand in 18h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13528 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,782Average$1,854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,040Average$2,734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,086Average$2,667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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