Flights Sydney (Mascot) → Detroit
As of November 2026, economy flights from Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit have a typical range AUD 1230–2966, median AUD 1550. Full range across all 126 offers: AUD 1102–8896. We analyzed 126 offers from 20 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Sydney (Mascot) → Detroit
Based on 126 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Sydney (Mascot) → Detroit
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · AUD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | — | — | — |
| Qantas Airways | — | — | — |
| Alaska Airlines | — | — | — |
| United | — | — | — |
| United | — | AUD 6 | — |
| Cathay Pacific | — | — | — |
| Qatar Airways | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia | — | — | — |
| Turkish Airlines | — | — | — |
| Philippine Airlines | — | — | — |
| Air New Zealand | — | — | — |
| Delta | — | — | — |
| ANA | — | — | — |
| Air Canada | — | — | — |
| Etihad Airways | — | — | — |
| Japan Airlines | — | — | — |
| Emirates | — | — | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit cost?
Based on 126 offers · November 2026
Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit flights ranged from AUD 1102 to AUD 8896 across 126 offers analyzed in November 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 126 offers.
These 126 offers (November 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between AUD 1257 and AUD 2305
What hidden fees do Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit routes. The breakdown below is based on 126 offers analyzed in November 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (AUD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| AA | 13 | 1% |
| QF | 18 | 1% |
| AS | 10 | 0% |
| UA | 10 | 0% |
| United | 6 | 0% |
| CX | 58 | 4% |
| QR | 20 | 1% |
| VA | 13 | 1% |
| TK | 10 | 1% |
| PR | 15 | 1% |
| NZ | 12 | 1% |
| DL | 10 | 0% |
| NH | 0 | 0% |
| AC | 12 | 1% |
| EY | 15 | 1% |
| JL | 0 | 0% |
| EK | 24 | 1% |
Cathay Pacific: base ~AUD 1560 + fees AUD 58 = ~AUD 1618 total. Delta Air Lines: base ~AUD 2528 + fees AUD 10 = ~AUD 2538 total.
Cathay Pacific's AUD 58 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Delta Air Lines's lower-fee model — the AUD 968 base difference shrinks to AUD 920 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit?
20 airlines flew Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (American), fares ranged AUD 1102–1255 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (AUD) | Median (AUD) | Fees (AUD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 American | 6 | 1102–1255 | 1179 | n/a |
 United | 3 | 1224–1317 | 1224 | 6 (0%) |
 ASHA | 1 | — | 1235 | n/a |
 Qantas | 10 | 1257–1261 | 1257 | n/a |
 American Airlines | 16 | 1190–1279 | 1269 | 13 (1%) |
 Qantas | 21 | 1192–1817 | 1353 | 18 (1%) |
 Virgin Australia | 3 | 1421–3798 | 1437 | 13 (1%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 1 | — | 1529 | 10 (1%) |
 United Airlines | 10 | 1323–2491 | 1573 | 10 (1%) |
 Qatar Airways | 7 | 1430–2202 | 1578 | 20 (1%) |
 Cathay Pacific | 6 | 1414–1825 | 1618 | 58 (4%) |
 Air New Zealand | 3 | 1624–1704 | 1702 | 12 (1%) |
 Philippine Airlines | 2 | 1618–1807 | 1712 | 15 (1%) |
 ANA | 2 | — | 1916 | 0 (0%) |
 Air Canada | 4 | 2305–2321 | 2311 | 12 (1%) |
 Delta Air Lines | 13 | 1770–3447 | 2538 | 10 (0%) |
 Etihad Airways | 4 | 2578–2618 | 2598 | 15 (1%) |
 Japan Airlines | 1 | — | 2674 | 0 (0%) |
 Emirates | 11 | 2844–4030 | 2966 | 24 (1%) |
 Alaska Airlines | 2 | 1969–8126 | 5048 | 10 (0%) |
Where do the best Sydney (Mascot) → Detroit prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from travel agency sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit flights
- Sydney (Mascot)–Detroit had 126 offers analyzed. Median price: AUD 1550.
- CX charges 9.8x more in ancillary fees than United — AUD 58 vs AUD 6 avg per booking.
- The same route priced AUD 935 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was AUD 1257. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit cost?
- Based on 126 offers analyzed, Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit flights range from AUD 1102 to AUD 8896, with a median price of AUD 1550. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add AUD 17 to the base fare on Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit including all fees?
- American has the lowest median fare on Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit at AUD 1179 (median across 6 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Sydney (Mascot)–Detroit flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was AUD 1257. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit routes?
- Sydney (Mascot) to Detroit has 20 airlines competing, creating a price range from AUD 1102 to AUD 8896 across 126 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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