There are 7 ways to get from Australia to Michigan by plane 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 Brisbane Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Detroit (DTW)plane BNE - DTW
23h 13m$765–2,620Fly Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BNE - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
26h 54m$513–1,576Fly Sydney International Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Detroit (DTW)plane SYD - DTW
22h 40m$767–2,619Fly Brisbane Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BNE - GRR
25h 42m$517–1,922Fly Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SYD - GRR
23h$519–1,821Fly Melbourne Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW)plane MEL - DTW
24h 5m$772–2,622Fly Melbourne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MEL - GRR
24h 25m$724–2,424
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Michigan is to fly and train which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 26h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Michigan is to fly which takes 22h 40m and costs $750 - $2,700.
The distance between Australia and Michigan is 9216 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 13m to get from Australia to Michigan, including transfers.
There are 456+ hotels available in Michigan.
What companies run services between Australia and Michigan, USA?
United Airlines, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Detroit via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Vancouver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
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