Question 1

What days are nonstop flights available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

Question 2

How many flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California on average per day?

Accepted Answer

17 flight departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 18% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 12% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 29% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 41% of flight departures

Question 3

How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California?

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Departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California will take you 5h 01m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1986 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

Question 4

Can I fly to California from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County right now?

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Information is based on travel restrictions for travel to California within the United States

Most visitors from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter California.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to California.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are not required to quarantine after entering California.

Question 5

Can I fly back to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from California?

Accepted Answer

Returning to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from California

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from California must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from California are not required to quarantine after entering Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.

Question 6

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California are Endeavor Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 7

What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California?

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The most popular flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - San Francisco and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - San Diego.

Question 8

What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California?

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On average you can expect to pay $1,049 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California. The cheapest flight overall is $96 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $185.

Question 9

What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California?

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Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California on time: LATAM Airlines (84%), Air France (82%), Spirit Airlines (79%).

Question 10

Can I find flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $185, but on average you can expect to pay $231.

Question 11

Are there nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California is less than $270.

Question 12

Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California for under $300?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California within the next 7 days for less than $300.

Question 13

What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to California?

Accepted Answer

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Detroit to California. It is only a 17.3 mi journey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) from Detroit’s city center.

Question 14

Which airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to California have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Delta, Spirit Airlines, and American Airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to California have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Question 15

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California?

Accepted Answer

To save up to 38% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 21 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California from $242 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $344 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California?

Accepted Answer

The best pricing can be found in the month of August. Prices to California from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport average $264. You can even find prices in August for less than $264, as users have found deals to California from as low as $119. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to California from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 42%.

Question 17

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California (DTW - CA)?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Juneyao Airlines	Cheapest$11	Average$22	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	COVID-19 safety	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Frontier	Cheapest$67	Average$192	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	COVID-19 safety	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$69	Average$258	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%	COVID-19 safety	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$125	Average$506	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	COVID-19 safety	Search Alaska Airlines flights
JetBlue	Cheapest$127	Average$128	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	COVID-19 safety	Search JetBlue flights

9%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
27%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
39%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
25%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

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