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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $1,259

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 28/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DTW
19 Aug — 26 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 20 July 2026.

Thu 29/1014:50
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops24h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 2/1108:50
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops26h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,959
Thu 24/1220:20
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops31h 09m
United Airlines
Sat 9/118:00
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops45h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/7$2,161
Fri 25/1220:20
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops21h 49m
United Airlines
Sat 9/118:00
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops45h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/7$2,192
Wed 23/1214:35
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops22h 13m
Delta
Sat 9/119:50
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops42h 25m
Delta
Deal found 19/7$2,216
Wed 23/1214:35
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop20h 31m
Delta
Wed 6/112:25
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops25h 50m
Delta
Deal found 19/7$2,301
Fri 25/1214:35
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops22h 13m
Delta
Thu 7/120:20
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop41h 55m
Delta
Deal found 19/7$2,387
Thu 22/1014:50
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop20h 47m
United Airlines
Thu 12/1108:41
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop30h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/7$2,388
Sat 26/1219:55
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop28h 39m
Air New Zealand
Wed 6/107:00
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop28h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 19/7$2,452

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 20 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,959

One-way from

$1,259

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,840
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 29/10-2/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Detroit
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28/7
  • 28/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 15m total
  • New Zealand to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($445 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($85 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 20 July 2026.
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AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/10

14:50-22:20

2 stops24h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/11

08:50-05:00

2 stops26h 10m

$1,959

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Fri 25/12

14:35-17:06

1 stop20h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/1

20:20-08:15

1 stop41h 55m

$2,387

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sat 26/12

14:35-19:14

1 stop22h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/1

20:20-08:15

1 stop41h 55m

$2,387

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/10

14:50-22:30

2 stops24h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/11

09:00-09:10

2 stops30h 10m

$2,388

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Thu 24/12

20:20-09:29

2 stops31h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/1

16:18-09:10

2 stops22h 52m

$2,471

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Mon 28/12

14:35-06:00

1 stop33h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/1

20:20-08:15

1 stop41h 55m

$2,642

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Mon 28/12

14:35-06:00

1 stop33h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/1

16:59-08:15

1 stop21h 16m

$2,642

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sun 27/12

14:35-17:06

1 stop20h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/1

20:20-08:15

1 stop41h 55m

$2,725
Cheapest one-way

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/7

14:00-18:15

2 stops44h 15m

$1,259

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Thu 13/8

15:15-11:55

3 stops36h 40m

$1,388

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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 20 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
654 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

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
654 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

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
1,064 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

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
10,015 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

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 $1,959, United Airlines can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from New Zealand in 24h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13528 km.

  • 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.

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  • 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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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,765Average$1,836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,019Average$2,707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,066Average$2,641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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