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How to get fromNew Zealand to Michiganby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from New Zealand to Michigan by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Tauranga Airport to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TRG - DTW
    20h 56m
    $765–2,717

  2. Fly Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AKL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    25h 33m
    $451–1,361

  3. Fly Auckland to Detroit

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane AKL - DTW
    20h 44m
    $653–2,305

  4. Fly Auckland to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane AKL - GRR
    23h 47m
    $465–1,607

  5. Fly Auckland to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane AKL - LAN
    22h 21m
    $463–1,605

  6. Fly Auckland to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane AKL - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 20m
    $1,032–2,551

Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration22h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$775Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,388.4 mi
  • Duration: 20h 56m

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

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Detroit (DTW) 3 times a day.

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