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How to get fromMichigan to New Zealandby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Michigan to New Zealand by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Detroit to Auckland

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane DTW - AKL
    22h 1m
    $1,306–4,611

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Auckland

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane ORD - AKL
    26h 2m
    $932–2,983

  3. Fly Detroit to Tauranga Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane DTW - TRG
    24h 5m
    $1,326–4,631

  4. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Auckland

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane GRR - AKL
    26h 27m
    $959–3,314

  5. Fly Detroit to Wellington

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane DTW - WLG
    24h 17m
    $1,412–4,816

  6. Fly Detroit to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane DTW - CHC
    24h 21m
    $1,509–5,009

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane CLE - AKL
    26h 2m
    $1,757–4,485

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane MDW - AKL
    26h 20m
    $1,277–4,178

Detroit (DTW) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration20h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,572.3 km
  • Duration: 22h 1m

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and New Zealand?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Auckland (AKL) 4 times a day.

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