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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Melbourne by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Detroit to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DTW - MEL
    24h 52m
    $1,031–3,431

  2. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CLE - MEL
    28h 4m
    $1,065–3,594

  3. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CMH - MEL
    30h 34m
    $1,063–3,718

  4. Fly Detroit to Albury, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albury (ABX)plane plane DTW - ABX
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    31h 47m
    $1,332–4,577

  5. Fly Detroit to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane DTW - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    29h 9m
    $1,417–4,821

  6. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Drive from Detroit to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LAN - MEL
    31h 37m
    $1,151–3,962

  7. Fly Windsor Airport to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane YQG - MEL
    2d
    $1,336–4,436

Detroit (DTW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration22h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,015Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,984.8 km
  • Duration: 24h 52m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.

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