How long is the flight from New Zealand to Detroit?

For as low as $1,137, United Airlines can have you in Detroit from New Zealand in 25h 45m. The distance between New Zealand and Detroit is about 13528 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Detroit one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $713 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $998 and American Airlines from $1,170 one-way. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit when rainfall is around 46.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -4.0 C). Find deals

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Zealand to Detroit?

Before booking your flight from New Zealand to Detroit, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways or United Airlines.

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

Located just 0.9 km from the city centre, Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from New Zealand.

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?

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Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Detroit

Round-trip from	$1,137
One-way from	$713
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,486

United Airlines
10/11-17/11
3 total stops
47h 20m total
New Zealand to Detroit

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United Airlines
13/1
2 total stops
24h 40m total
New Zealand to Detroit

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($102 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 17 September 2025.

Mon 10/1114:35AKL - DTW

1 stop26h 42mDelta

Mon 17/1115:50DTW - AKL

1 stop22h 45mDelta

Deal found 15/9$1,137

Sat 1/1114:55AKL - DTW

2 stops23h 46mAmerican Airlines

Sat 8/1115:50DTW - AKL

2 stops24h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 17/9$1,199

Sat 1/1114:50AKL - DTW

1 stop18h 49mUnited Airlines

Sat 8/1107:15DTW - AKL

2 stops31h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/9$1,706

Sat 1/1114:50AKL - DTW

1 stop18h 49mAir New Zealand

Sat 8/1117:35DTW - AKL

1 stop42h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/9$1,902

Mon 10/1120:10AKL - DTW

1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1112:16DTW - AKL

1 stop22h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,935

Sat 1/1107:35AKL - DTW

3 stops32h 49mQantas Airways

Sat 8/1115:50DTW - AKL

2 stops28h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/9$2,168

Mon 10/1107:35AKL - DTW

2 stops29h 07mQantas Airways

Mon 17/1112:40DTW - AKL

3 stops32h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$2,231

Sat 1/1108:00AKL - DTW

3 stops44h 13mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1112:00DTW - AKL

3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$2,317

Mon 15/920:15AKL - DTW

2 stops57h 22mUnited Airlines

Wed 8/1009:15DTW - AKL

2 stops27h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,832

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Mon 10/1115:50AKL - DTW

2 stops25h 45mUnited Airlines

Mon 17/1117:35DTW - AKL

1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,137

Mon 10/1114:35AKL - DTW

1 stop26h 42mDelta

Mon 17/1115:50DTW - AKL

1 stop22h 45mDelta

Deal found 15/9$1,137

Sat 1/1114:55AKL - DTW

2 stops23h 46mAmerican Airlines

Sat 8/1115:50DTW - AKL

2 stops24h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 17/9$1,199

Fri 6/315:50AKL - DTW

2 stops36h 49mAmerican Airlines

Tue 10/317:53DTW - AKL

1 stop21h 17mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,301

Fri 6/314:35AKL - DTW

1 stop25h 39mDelta

Tue 10/315:50DTW - AKL

1 stop22h 45mDelta

Deal found 14/9$1,399

One-way flights from New Zealand to Detroit
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Tue 13/115:50AKL - DTW

2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/9$713

Tue 13/123:30AKL - DTW

3 stops38h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$989

Wed 31/1214:50AKL - DTW

2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,123

Wed 31/1213:20AKL - DTW

1 stop23h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,435

Mon 12/101:40AKL - DTW

2 stops58h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/9$3,199

Tue 30/1201:40AKL - DTW

2 stops58h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9$3,432

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Mon 10/11

15:50-23:35

2 stops25h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 17/11

17:35-09:10

1 stop21h 35m

$1,137

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/11

14:35-23:17

1 stop26h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 17/11

15:50-08:35

1 stop22h 45m

$1,137

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

14:55-21:41

2 stops23h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/11

15:50-10:25

2 stops24h 35m

$1,199

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

15:50-10:39

2 stops36h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/3

17:53-08:10

1 stop21h 17m

$1,301

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

14:35-22:14

1 stop25h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/3

15:50-07:35

1 stop22h 45m

$1,399

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 13/1

15:50-22:30

2 stops24h 40m

$713

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 30/12

10:25-18:35

2 stops26h 10m

$998

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 6/1

13:20-20:10

1 stop24h 50m

$1,066

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 30/12

13:20-20:59

1 stop25h 39m

$1,170

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 6/1

10:25-00:15

3 stops31h 50m

$1,207

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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to Detroit, such as Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

907 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,926 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from New Zealand?
Located just 0.9 km from the city centre, Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from New Zealand.
How long is the flight from New Zealand to Detroit?
For as low as $1,137, United Airlines can have you in Detroit from New Zealand in 25h 45m. The distance between New Zealand and Detroit is about 13528 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Detroit one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $713 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $998 and American Airlines from $1,170 one-way.
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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Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,698	Average$2,186	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,944	Average$2,545	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$2,442	Average$2,569	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

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