How long is the flight from New Zealand to Detroit?

For as low as $1,877, Air Canada can have you in Detroit from New Zealand in 44h 25m. 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 $927 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $1,203 and Qantas Airways from $1,301 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).

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: Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand 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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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 October 2025.

Tue 2/1214:00AKL - DTW

2 stops45h 35mAir Canada

Tue 9/1218:15DTW - AKL

2 stops46h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 18/10$1,826

Tue 9/1215:50AKL - DTW

2 stops38h 39mAmerican Airlines

Tue 20/113:20DTW - AKL

1 stop25h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,877

Tue 2/1220:10AKL - DTW

1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/1205:50DTW - AKL

2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10$2,135

Tue 2/1214:35AKL - DTW

1 stop26h 46mDelta

Tue 9/1218:50DTW - AKL

1 stop19h 45mDelta

Deal found 18/10$2,463

Tue 2/1213:20AKL - DTW

1 stop19h 40mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/1207:16DTW - AKL

1 stop31h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/10$2,659

Tue 9/1207:00AKL - DTW

3 stops52h 35mAir Canada

Tue 20/118:15DTW - AKL

2 stops46h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 19/10$3,562

Best flights from New Zealand to Detroit
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 20 October 2025.

Tue 2/1214:00AKL - DTW

2 stops45h 35mAir Canada

Tue 9/1218:15DTW - AKL

2 stops46h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 18/10$1,826

Tue 9/1215:50AKL - DTW

2 stops44h 25mAmerican Airlines

Tue 20/113:20DTW - AKL

1 stop25h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/10$1,877

Tue 2/1220:10AKL - DTW

1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/1205:50DTW - AKL

2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10$2,135

Wed 18/213:20AKL - DTW

2 stops20h 57mAmerican Airlines

Sun 22/219:18DTW - AKL

1 stop19h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 19/10$2,305

One-way flights from New Zealand to Detroit
Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 20 October 2025.

Sun 22/214:00AKL - DTW

2 stops45h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 20/10$927

Fri 14/1113:20AKL - DTW

1 stop19h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/10$1,203

Fri 14/1106:00AKL - DTW

3 stops35h 52mQantas Airways

Deal found 18/10$1,301

Tue 6/115:20AKL - DTW

3 stops56h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,364

Tue 6/110:25AKL - DTW

2 stops28h 36mQantas Airways

Deal found 19/10$1,372

Sun 22/206:00AKL - DTW

3 stops34h 44mQantas Airways

Deal found 20/10$1,451

Sun 4/116:05AKL - DTW

3 stops55h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,941

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Detroit

Round-trip from	$1,826
One-way from	$927
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,392

Air Canada
2/12-9/12
4 total stops
92h 20m total
New Zealand to Detroit

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22/2
2 total stops
45h 35m total
New Zealand to Detroit

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Price

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/12

14:00-17:35

2 stops45h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/12

18:15-11:00

2 stops46h 45m

$1,826

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/12

15:50-18:15

2 stops44h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 20/1

13:20-09:10

1 stop25h 50m

$1,877

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/12

20:10-05:30

1 stop27h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/12

05:50-06:05

2 stops30h 15m

$2,135

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Wed 18/2

13:20-16:17

2 stops20h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

19:18-09:10

1 stop19h 52m

$2,305

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/2

14:00-17:35

2 stops45h 35m

$927

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/2

13:20-13:27

1 stop18h 07m

$1,203

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Fri 14/11

13:20-15:00

1 stop19h 40m

$1,203

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Fri 14/11

06:00-23:52

3 stops35h 52m

$1,301

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 6/1

15:20-05:30

3 stops56h 10m

$1,364

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 6/1

10:25-21:01

2 stops28h 36m

$1,372

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Detroit?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Detroit (average of $1,257). Flying from New Zealand to Detroit in October is currently the most expensive (average of $3,954). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to DTT?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from New Zealand to Detroit by exploring options for tickets at midday.

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

516 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

516 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

516 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.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

922 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

516 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.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,991 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

516 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 $1,877, Air Canada can have you in Detroit from New Zealand in 44h 25m. 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 $927 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $1,203 and Qantas Airways from $1,301 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Detroit?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Detroit (average of $1,257). Flying from New Zealand to Detroit in October is currently the most expensive (average of $3,954). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,771	Average$2,005	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$2,028	Average$2,650	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$2,547	Average$2,679	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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