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Cheap flights from Auckland to Detroit from $1,148

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 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DTT
3 Jun — 10 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 May 2026.

Wed 20/506:00
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops32h 59m
American Airlines
Sun 24/511:49
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops37h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/5$2,238
Wed 20/507:00
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops27h 50m
United Airlines
Sun 24/506:39
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop31h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,512
Thu 15/1019:50
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop19h 40m
Air New Zealand
Thu 22/1006:15
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop30h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/5$2,659
Mon 1/616:25
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops36h 38m
American Airlines
Mon 8/619:21
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops29h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/5$2,710
Wed 23/919:50
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop18h 34m
Air New Zealand
Tue 6/1006:15
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop30h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 3/5$2,719
Thu 15/1016:15
AKL
-
DTW
3 stops35h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 22/1014:55
DTW
-
AKL
3 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5$2,744
Wed 23/916:25
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop33h 44m
American Airlines
Tue 6/1016:10
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops31h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/5$2,780
Sat 22/816:25
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops36h 22m
American Airlines
Sat 31/1019:35
DTW
-
AKL
2 stops26h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 30/4$2,790
Sat 15/819:50
AKL
-
DTW
1 stop18h 34m
Air New Zealand
Sat 22/810:55
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop26h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/5$2,800
Tue 16/620:15
AKL
-
DTW
2 stops29h 37m
United Airlines
Tue 23/617:29
DTW
-
AKL
1 stop21h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/5$2,814

Find flight deals from Auckland to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Detroit (DTT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,238

One-way from

$1,148

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,180
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 20/5-24/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 70h 00m total
  • Auckland to Detroit
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1/6
  • 1/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 22m total
  • Auckland to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($176 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($48 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 4 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Detroit that are best for you.

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Cheapest return flight

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Wed 20/5

07:00-18:50

2 stops27h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 24/5

06:39-06:00

1 stop31h 21m

$2,512

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Thu 15/10

19:50-22:30

1 stop19h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 22/10

06:15-05:30

1 stop30h 15m

$2,659

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/6

20:15-09:52

2 stops29h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 23/6

17:29-07:10

1 stop21h 41m

$2,815
Fastest return journey

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/6

13:50-16:27

1 stop18h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/6

11:00-06:00

2 stops27h 00m

$2,817

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/6

08:20-09:47

3 stops41h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/6

16:10-12:15

2 stops28h 05m

$2,830

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sun 16/8

20:15-09:47

2 stops29h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 29/8

15:32-06:00

2 stops46h 28m

$2,849

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/8

20:15-09:47

2 stops29h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 22/8

19:40-06:00

2 stops42h 20m

$2,849
Cheapest one-way

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/7

07:00-12:34

3 stops45h 34m

$1,228

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Wed 15/7

14:00-00:40

3 stops50h 40m

$1,321

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/6

20:15-17:39

2 stops37h 24m

$1,423

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Detroit

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Detroit?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Detroit?

Share of one-stop return flights from Auckland to Detroit chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 68% of one-stop itineraries from Auckland to Detroit on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Detroit?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Auckland to Detroit, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,305.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Auckland to Detroit?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Auckland to Detroit, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 36m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Auckland to Detroit?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Auckland to Detroit, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 33m.

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 4 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and United Airlines from Auckland to Detroit. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,030 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Apr 2026

AKL - ADL

Poor as usual. Flight was delayed for more than 4 hours. The Staff was rude. Food was terrible. Very unreliable, unprofessional and unpleasant.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,030 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,030 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Apr 2026

AKL - ADL

Poor as usual. Flight was delayed for more than 4 hours. The Staff was rude. Food was terrible. Very unreliable, unprofessional and unpleasant.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,680 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,030 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Apr 2026

AKL - ADL

Poor as usual. Flight was delayed for more than 4 hours. The Staff was rude. Food was terrible. Very unreliable, unprofessional and unpleasant.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Detroit?

    For as low as $2,659, United Airlines can have you in Detroit from Auckland in 19h 40m. Auckland and Detroit are separated by a distance of 13528 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Detroit round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,747, Qantas Airways will fly you from Auckland to Detroit and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air New Zealand and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,968 and $2,302, respectively. You may be able to fly from Auckland to Detroit for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Detroit?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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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United Airlines flights from Auckland Intl to Detroit

Top 3 airlines flying from Auckland to Detroit

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 4 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,747Average$1,817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,918Average$2,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,302Average$2,612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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