$93+ Cheap flights from Detroit to San Diego (DTT - SAN)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — SAN
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to San DiegoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/16:00 am -
1 stop7h 11m
Sun 11/88:32 pm -
1 stop29h 23m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$307
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/157:08 am -
1 stop11h 51m
Mon 10/56:45 pm -
1 stop12h 07m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$359
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/136:00 am -
1 stop7h 11m
Sun 11/221:02 pm -
1 stop13h 44m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$362
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/178:35 pm -
1 stop6h 21m
Mon 10/198:34 pm -
2 stops19h 07m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$363
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/288:35 pm -
1 stop6h 16m
Wed 9/304:54 pm -
1 stop28h 12m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$364
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/286:51 pm -
1 stop20h 46m
Mon 10/59:03 pm -
1 stop28h 52m
Deal found 9/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$365
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/167:50 am -
2 stops12h 37m
Wed 1/64:21 pm -
2 stops21h 11m
Deal found 9/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$366
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/235:59 pm -
2 stops17h 23m
Mon 10/2610:05 am -
2 stops16h 35m
Deal found 9/11![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$367
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/196:00 am -
1 stop7h 11m
Sun 11/2211:26 am -
1 stop16h 30m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$368
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/127:08 am -
1 stop19h 48m
Sun 10/186:25 am -
1 stop14h 30m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$369
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:00 am -
1 stop9h 53m
Sat 10/103:14 pm -
2 stops10h 46m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$370
Best flights from Detroit to San DiegoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/74:09 pm -
Nonstop4h 46m
Thu 11/2611:39 am -
Nonstop4h 24m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$529
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/245:39 pm -
2 stops17h 46m
Fri 10/23:43 pm -
2 stops10h 39m
Deal found 9/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$605
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/48:25 am -
Nonstop5h 02m
Sun 12/136:15 am -
Nonstop4h 28m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$529
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/228:30 am -
Nonstop4h 50m
Thu 10/296:15 am -
Nonstop4h 27m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$559
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/158:20 pm -
Nonstop4h 52m
Wed 10/216:15 am -
Nonstop4h 27m
Deal found 9/13![Delta logo]()
$559
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/148:30 am -
Nonstop4h 50m
Wed 10/211:18 pm -
Nonstop4h 28m
Deal found 9/13![Delta logo]()
$559
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/148:25 am -
1 stop7h 19m
Tue 10/206:15 am -
Nonstop4h 27m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$569
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/232:53 pm -
1 stop9h 22m
Sun 10/2510:00 pm -
Nonstop4h 20m
Deal found 9/11![Delta logo]()
$569
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/126:18 pm -
1 stop7h 41m
Sun 11/1510:10 pm -
Nonstop4h 17m
Deal found 9/11![Delta logo]()
$569
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/154:05 pm -
1 stop10h 27m
Sun 11/221:22 pm -
Nonstop4h 21m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$569
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2412:30 pm -
Nonstop4h 39m
Wed 10/142:10 pm -
1 stop7h 48m
Deal found 9/9![Delta logo]()
$604
Last-minute flights from Detroit to San DiegoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to San Diego. Data last updated September 14, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to San Diego. Data last updated September 14, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/157:08 am -
1 stop11h 51m
Mon 10/56:45 pm -
1 stop12h 07m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$359
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/248:35 pm -
1 stop6h 16m
Fri 10/26:45 pm -
1 stop12h 07m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$371
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/288:35 pm -
1 stop6h 16m
Wed 9/304:54 pm -
1 stop28h 12m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$364
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/286:51 pm -
1 stop20h 46m
Mon 10/59:03 pm -
1 stop28h 52m
Deal found 9/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$365
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:00 am -
1 stop9h 53m
Sat 10/103:14 pm -
2 stops10h 46m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$370
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/37:00 am -
2 stops13h 28m
Sat 10/103:14 pm -
2 stops10h 46m
Deal found 9/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$373
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/46:00 am -
1 stop6h 43m
Mon 10/128:34 pm -
2 stops19h 07m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$368
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/46:00 am -
1 stop6h 43m
Sat 10/105:44 pm -
1 stop8h 16m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$372
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/67:15 am -
1 stop12h 44m
Sun 10/119:34 am -
1 stop9h 10m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$374
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/127:08 am -
1 stop19h 48m
Sun 10/186:25 am -
1 stop14h 30m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$369
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/178:35 pm -
1 stop6h 21m
Mon 10/198:34 pm -
2 stops19h 07m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$363
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/235:59 pm -
2 stops17h 23m
Mon 10/2610:05 am -
2 stops16h 35m
Deal found 9/11![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$367
One-way flights from Detroit to San DiegoSearch for one-way flight options from Detroit to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/46:00 am -
1 stop7h 11m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$93
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/12:52 pm -
1 stop23h 09m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$99
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/208:35 pm -
1 stop6h 21m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$101
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/138:35 pm -
1 stop6h 21m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$103
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/86:16 pm -
2 stops19h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$106
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/278:35 pm -
1 stop22h 23m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$107
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/76:00 am -
1 stop7h 11m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$108
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/96:00 am -
1 stop7h 11m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$109
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/107:00 am -
1 stop11h 58m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$116
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected ” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/147:08 am -
1 stop11h 50m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$117
Find flight deals from Detroit to San Diego
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $307 (Expedia) |
One-way from | $93 (Super.com) |
Popular in | November |
Cheapest in | December |
Average price | $471 |
Good round-trip deal | $546 or less |
Good one-way deal | $468 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to San Diego that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
DetroitSan Diego
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego
DTWSAN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 10/2
5:39 pm-8:45 am
2 stops18h 06m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$254
DetroitSan Diego
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego
DTWSAN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 10/11
6:40 am-11:15 am
2 stops7h 35m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$325
DetroitSan Diego
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego
DTWSAN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 9/22
7:01 am-7:00 pm
2 stops14h 59m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$383
DetroitSan Diego
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego
DTWSAN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 12/6
8:25 am-10:27 am
Nonstop5h 02m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$400
DetroitSan Diego
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego
DTWSAN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 12/12
4:30 pm-6:24 pm
Nonstop4h 54m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$400
DetroitSan Diego
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego
DTWSAN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 10/16
8:20 pm-10:12 pm
Nonstop4h 52m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$400
Quickest round-trip
DetroitSan Diego
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego
DTWSAN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 10/14
12:35 pm-2:20 pm
Nonstop4h 45m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$410
DetroitSan Diego
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego
DTWSAN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 11/20
8:12 pm-10:10 pm
Nonstop4h 58m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$410
DetroitSan Diego
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego
DTWSAN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 10/13
4:09 pm-5:55 pm
Nonstop4h 46m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$410
DetroitSan Diego
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego
DTWSAN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 11/7
4:09 pm-5:55 pm
Nonstop4h 46m
San Diego
Thu 11/26
11:39 am-7:03 pm
Nonstop4h 24m
$529
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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to San Diego
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to San Diego in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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DTT-SAN
DTW-SAN
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to San Diego?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to San Diego (average of $371). Flying from Detroit to San Diego in June is currently the most expensive (average of $576). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to SAN?
Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Detroit to San Diego as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from Detroit to San Diego
Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to San Diego. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 14, 2026.
The most flights from DTT to SAN are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to San Diego?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Detroit to San Diego flights typically cost between $323 and $619 in November.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $307 on Frontier (Nov 1-Nov 8).
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit to San Diego?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit to San Diego chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 64% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit to San Diego on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit to San Diego?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit to San Diego, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $143.
What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit to San Diego?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to San Diego, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 21m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit to San Diego?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to San Diego, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 32m.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to San Diego?
Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit to San Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated September 14, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to San Diego, such as Southwest,Delta, andFrontier. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$146 | Average$268 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$151 | Average$428 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$233 | Average$468 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$284 | Average$488 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$293 | Average$538 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$499 | Average$613 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |