There are 7 ways to get from Auckland to Detroit by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Detroit
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Detroit (DTW)plane AKL - DTW
23h 3m$607–2,209Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AKL - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
28h 8m$425–1,485Fly to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane AKL - YQG
25h 13m$708–2,510Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane AKL - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
25h 41m$1,033–2,550Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane AKL - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
26h 13m$474–1,721Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane AKL - CMH
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus
26h 59m$635–2,392Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane AKL - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
29h 42m$789–2,766
Auckland (AKL) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Detroit is to fly and train which costs $420 - $1,500 and takes 28h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Detroit is to fly which takes 23h 3m and costs $600 - $2,300.
The distance between Auckland and Detroit is 8502 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 3m to get from Auckland to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 17h behind Auckland. It is currently 4:42 PM in Auckland and 11:42 PM in Detroit.
There are 506+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Detroit, MI, USA?
American Airlines, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Auckland to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Auckland to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Auckland to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Auckland to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Auckland to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Auckland to Bishop International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Bishop International Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Bishop International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Bishop International Airport via Vancouver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Auckland to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Auckland to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Auckland to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Auckland to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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