Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sydney Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Detroit and observes the UTC+11 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your DTW to SYD flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sydney Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DTW and SYD:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sydney Airport (SYD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sydney Airport flight is P31,163. A round-trip plane ticket right now is P68,661. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DTW to SYD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sydney Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
74% of flights that take off from Detroit Wayne County Airport reach their destination on time.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is about 32 kilometers from central Detroit. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel near DTW? If you've booked an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sydney Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Sydney Airport (SYD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sydney Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SYD instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Sydney Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from simba car rental, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive to explore Sydney and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sydney Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Sydney Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney Airport to the centre of Sydney has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometers away.
It takes around 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Sydney Airport (SYD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sydney Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Sydney in March.
Book your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sydney Airport for January if you want to visit Sydney during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DTW to SYD in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored after you've seen Sydney. Around 241 kilometers away to the south-west, its best attractions include National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
Around 121 kilometers north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach.
