$579 Cheap Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Detroit (DTW)

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Popular airlines from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Cheap Flights from Gold Coast to Detroit (OOL-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $579 for one-way flights and $1,960 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
OOL
Gold Coast
DTW
Detroit
$1,960 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,960
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Gold Coast to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $1,960 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
OOL
Gold Coast
DTW
Detroit
$1,977 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,977
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Gold Coast to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $1,977 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
OOL
Gold Coast
DTW
Detroit
$1,983 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,983
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Gold Coast to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $1,983 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
OOL
Gold Coast
DTW
Detroit
$2,000 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,000
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Gold Coast to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $2,000 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
OOL
Gold Coast
DTW
Detroit
$2,169 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,169
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Gold Coast to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $2,169 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
OOL
Gold Coast
DTW
Detroit
$2,189 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,189
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Gold Coast to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $2,189 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
OOL
Gold Coast
DTW
Detroit
$2,235 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,235
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Gold Coast to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $2,235 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
OOL
Gold Coast
DTW
Detroit
$2,238 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,238
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Gold Coast to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $2,238 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
OOL
Gold Coast
DTW
Detroit
$2,260 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,260
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Gold Coast to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $2,260 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
OOL
Gold Coast
DTW
Detroit
$2,353 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,353
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Gold Coast to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $2,353 found 2 days ago
Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Coolangatta
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Roundtrip price
$1,960
Distance
9146 mi

Gold Coast to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Gold Coast to Detroit

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Gold Coast to Detroit are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Gold Coast to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Gold Coast to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Gold Coast to Detroit: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Gold Coast to Detroit

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Gold Coast to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $579 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Gold Coast to Detroit flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Gold Coast to Detroit airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $579 or cheap return flight from $1,960 from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Flying in October can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between OOL and DTW. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from OOL to DTW. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Direct flights from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from OOL to DTW?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To avoid potential delays on the Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from OOL to DTW just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an OOL to DTW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an OOL to DTW flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your OOL to DTW flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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