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).

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$153+ Flights from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights typically cost between $394 and $628 in December. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $254 on Multiple Airlines (Dec 26-Jan 11).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 25, 2025.

Fri 12/262:57 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop25h 58mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/113:10 pmDTW - SJO

1 stop22h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$254

Wed 12/241:31 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines

Wed 12/316:40 pmDTW - SJO

1 stop18h 45mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$282

Sat 12/2010:36 amSJO - DTW

1 stop8h 33mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/146:00 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/23

$284

Mon 12/151:31 pmSJO - DTW

2 stops29h 21mSpirit Airlines

Wed 12/316:40 pmDTW - SJO

1 stop18h 45mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$292

Thu 12/251:31 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines

Sat 1/105:15 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/25

$296

Mon 12/291:31 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines

Sun 1/116:00 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$314

Fri 12/121:31 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop9h 48mSpirit Airlines

Mon 12/156:00 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$315

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Fri 12/262:57 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop25h 58mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/113:10 pmDTW - SJO

1 stop22h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$254

Thu 1/221:30 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop19h 35mSpirit Airlines

Mon 1/266:00 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/25

$263

Tue 1/201:30 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop19h 35mSpirit Airlines

Thu 2/56:36 pmDTW - SJO

1 stop18h 46mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/25

$286

Tue 1/201:30 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 2/510:54 amDTW - SJO

2 stops25h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/25

$306

Mon 12/151:31 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop19h 37mSpirit Airlines

Wed 12/316:40 pmDTW - SJO

1 stop18h 45mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$300

Thu 1/221:30 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop8h 14mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/2612:11 pmDTW - SJO

3 stops12h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/25

$308

Mon 1/127:58 amSJO - DTW

1 stop13h 14mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/205:15 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/25

$313

Mon 12/291:31 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines

Sun 1/116:00 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$314

Mon 1/191:30 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop19h 35mSpirit Airlines

Mon 1/266:00 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/25

$339

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Fri 12/121:31 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop9h 48mSpirit Airlines

Mon 12/156:00 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$315

Mon 12/151:31 pmSJO - DTW

2 stops29h 21mSpirit Airlines

Wed 12/316:40 pmDTW - SJO

1 stop18h 45mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$292

Sat 12/2010:36 amSJO - DTW

1 stop8h 33mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/146:00 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/23

$284

Wed 12/241:31 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines

Wed 12/316:40 pmDTW - SJO

1 stop18h 45mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$282

Thu 12/251:31 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines

Sat 1/105:15 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/25

$296

Fri 12/262:57 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop25h 58mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/113:10 pmDTW - SJO

1 stop22h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$254

Mon 12/291:31 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines

Sun 1/116:00 amDTW - SJO

1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$314

One-way flights from San José to Detroit
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Sat 12/202:57 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop17h 57mFrontier

Deal found 11/25

$153

Tue 12/307:22 amSJO - DTW

2 stops25h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$192

Tue 12/165:10 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop15h 52mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/25

$203

Wed 12/312:52 pmSJO - DTW

1 stop18h 02mFrontier

Deal found 11/24

$211

Sat 12/201:31 pmSJO - DTW

2 stops17h 36mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$221

Tue 12/161:31 pmSJO - DTW

2 stops17h 36mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 11/25

$227

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Fri 12/26

2:57 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop25h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/11

3:10 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop22h 12m

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Thu 1/22

1:30 pm-10:05 am

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Mon 1/26

6:00 am-12:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

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Tue 1/20

1:30 pm-10:05 am

1 stop19h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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6:36 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop18h 46m

$286

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/15

1:31 pm-10:08 am

1 stop19h 37m

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Wed 12/31

6:40 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$300

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SJO - DTW

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/20

1:30 pm-10:05 am

1 stop19h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/5

10:54 am-11:37 am

2 stops25h 43m

$306

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SJO - DTW

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/22

1:30 pm-10:44 pm

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12:11 pm-11:40 pm

3 stops12h 29m

$308

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Mon 1/12

7:58 am-10:12 pm

1 stop13h 14m

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Tue 1/20

5:15 am-11:37 am

1 stop7h 22m

$313

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/29

1:31 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/11

6:00 am-12:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$314

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/19

1:30 pm-10:05 am

1 stop19h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-12:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$339

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/20

2:57 pm-9:54 am

1 stop17h 57m

$153

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San José-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 San José-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $217). Flying from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $350). 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 SJO to DTW?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 46% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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See what other customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,157 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Nov 2025

MCO - BWI

Sitting in exit seats without an upgrade should be allowed if nobody sitting in them what’s the big deal?

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,157 reviews

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,157 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Nov 2025

MCO - BWI

Sitting in exit seats without an upgrade should be allowed if nobody sitting in them what’s the big deal?

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How long is the flight from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
For as low as $263, Spirit Airlines can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San José in 19h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2226 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?
Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with prices starting at $286. You may be able to fly from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for 27% less than the average price by searching for this airline.
Can I find deals for flights from San José to Detroit that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San José to Detroit?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to Detroit.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Detroit?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $217). Flying from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $350). 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.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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