What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $89. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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

When deciding which route to take from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport consider Los Angeles - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, San Francisco - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County as they are the most popular.

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

When booking a flight from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Delta or Frontier as they are the most popular for this route.

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

For a flight from California to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city.

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Search for one-way flight options from California to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from California?
For a flight from California to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city.
How long is the flight from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
A quick flight from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport can take about 4h 02m. Spirit Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $151. The distance from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 1744 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $89. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.
What are the most popular routes from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
When deciding which route to take from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport consider Los Angeles - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, San Francisco - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are LATAM Airlines (90%), Air France (88%) and Virgin Atlantic (88%).
What are the cheapest flights from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $96. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $158 on average, our data indicates $764 when flying from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
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Frontier	Cheapest$107	Average$260	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$120	Average$264	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Sun Country Air	Cheapest$139	Average$312	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time83%
American Airlines	Cheapest$218	Average$459	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$279	Average$511	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Southwest	Cheapest$295	Average$531	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
United Airlines	Cheapest$308	Average$550	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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