How long is the flight from Auckland to Detroit?

For as low as $1,786, American Airlines can have you in Detroit from Auckland in 36h 33m. Auckland and Detroit are separated by a distance of 13528 km.

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

Currently priced at $1,740, 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 $1,993 and $2,503, respectively. You may be able to fly from Auckland to Detroit for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Detroit?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Detroit flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

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 Auckland to Detroit?

When booking a flight from Auckland to Detroit, you may want to consider flying on Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Auckland to Detroit flights typically cost between $2,278 and $2,524 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,786 on American Airlines (6 Mar-10 Mar). Find deals

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Detroit

Round-trip from	$1,786
One-way from	$926
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,424

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6/3-10/3
3 total stops
59h 40m total
Auckland to Detroit

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7/2
2 total stops
32h 40m total
Auckland to Detroit

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Auckland to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 October 2025.

Fri 6/315:50AKL - DTW

2 stops36h 33mAmerican Airlines

Tue 10/316:03DTW - AKL

1 stop23h 07mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 1/10$1,786

One-way flights from Auckland to Detroit
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Sat 7/214:50AKL - DTW

2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/10$926

Tue 10/214:50AKL - DTW

2 stops38h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/10$976

Wed 4/214:50AKL - DTW

3 stops59h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/10$988

Fri 6/214:50AKL - DTW

3 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/10$997

Mon 9/214:00AKL - DTW

2 stops43h 08mAir Canada

Deal found 2/10$1,055

Mon 9/214:50AKL - DTW

3 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/10$1,062

Sun 8/214:50AKL - DTW

3 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/10$1,070

Wed 4/213:20AKL - DTW

1 stop25h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/10$1,134

Fri 6/213:20AKL - DTW

1 stop21h 21mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/10$1,163

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Price

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

15:50-10:23

2 stops36h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/3

16:03-08:10

1 stop23h 07m

$1,786

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/2

14:50-11:19

2 stops38h 29m

$976

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/2

14:50-08:22

3 stops59h 32m

$988

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

14:50-08:22

3 stops59h 32m

$988

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/2

14:50-10:40

3 stops37h 50m

$997

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/2

14:00-15:08

2 stops43h 08m

$1,055

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/2

14:00-17:35

2 stops45h 35m

$1,057

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/2

23:30-10:40

3 stops53h 10m

$1,057

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/2

14:50-15:25

3 stops42h 35m

$1,062

AucklandDetroit

AKL - DTW

AKLDTW

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/2

14:50-00:25

3 stops51h 35m

$1,070

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

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Auckland to Detroit by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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?

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 73% of one-stop itineraries from Auckland to Detroit on Cheapflights.

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

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,289.

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

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?

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

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited 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.

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

508 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.

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

508 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

508 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

910 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

508 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

8,946 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

508 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.

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How long is the flight from Auckland to Detroit?
For as low as $1,786, American Airlines can have you in Detroit from Auckland in 36h 33m. Auckland and Detroit are separated by a distance of 13528 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Detroit round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,740, 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 $1,993 and $2,503, respectively. You may be able to fly from Auckland to Detroit for 23% 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,740	Average$1,970	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,993	Average$2,608	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$2,503	Average$2,633	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

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