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$168+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — DTW
Jul 30 — Aug 61
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The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in September or April, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Detroit (DTW). 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 July 25, 2024.

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One-way from

$168
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San José, San José Province to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Flying to your destination on a Sunday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 28 days in advance, which can save you up to 115% on flights from San José, San José Province to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 28 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $343. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $632.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José, San José Province to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San José, San José Province in October are about $442 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $228.

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, San José Province to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap San José to Detroit flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from San José to Detroit specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on July 25, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from San José to Detroit in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
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Fri 8/2312:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/316:26 amDTW - SJO
1 stop8h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$256
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/201:41 pmSJO - DTW
3 stops30h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/276:15 amDTW - SJO
1 stop19h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$280
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/201:41 pmSJO - DTW
3 stops30h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/276:40 amDTW - SJO
2 stops19h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$282
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/201:41 pmSJO - DTW
3 stops30h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/276:40 amDTW - SJO
3 stops32h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$286
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/151:41 pmSJO - DTW
1 stop16h 51mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/199:19 pmDTW - SJO
1 stop16h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$287
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1112:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/219:19 pmDTW - SJO
1 stop16h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$288
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2512:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/56:20 amDTW - SJO
1 stop8h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$289
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/121:40 pmSJO - DTW
1 stop16h 16mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/216:40 amDTW - SJO
2 stops19h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$292
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1912:55 amSJO - DTW
3 stops39h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/276:15 amDTW - SJO
1 stop19h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$295

San José to Detroit 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San José and Detroit in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from San José to Detroit in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2312:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/316:26 amDTW - SJO
1 stop8h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$256
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/512:35 pmSJO - DTW
1 stop9h 00mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/229:21 pmDTW - SJO
1 stop16h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$277
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/201:41 pmSJO - DTW
3 stops30h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/276:15 amDTW - SJO
1 stop19h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$280
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/201:41 pmSJO - DTW
3 stops30h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/276:40 amDTW - SJO
2 stops19h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$282
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/201:41 pmSJO - DTW
3 stops30h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/276:40 amDTW - SJO
3 stops32h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$286
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/151:41 pmSJO - DTW
1 stop16h 51mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/199:19 pmDTW - SJO
1 stop16h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$287
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1112:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/219:19 pmDTW - SJO
1 stop16h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$288
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2512:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/56:20 amDTW - SJO
1 stop8h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$289
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/121:40 pmSJO - DTW
1 stop16h 16mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/216:40 amDTW - SJO
2 stops19h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$292

San José to Detroit flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San José to Detroit for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from San José to Detroit should consider booking one of these fares. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/21:40 pmSJO - DTW
3 stops41h 36mSpirit Airlines
Fri 8/910:02 pmDTW - SJO
3 stops28h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$413
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/112:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
Fri 8/99:02 pmDTW - SJO
1 stop17h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$425
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/212:32 pmSJO - DTW
2 stops27h 49mSpirit Airlines
Fri 8/910:02 pmDTW - SJO
3 stops28h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$430
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/3012:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/57:17 pmDTW - SJO
1 stop6h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$434
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/21:40 pmSJO - DTW
1 stop17h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/910:02 pmDTW - SJO
3 stops28h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$436
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/412:55 amSJO - DTW
2 stops30h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/66:29 pmDTW - SJO
1 stop20h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$449
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/412:55 amSJO - DTW
2 stops29h 01mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/61:00 pmDTW - SJO
2 stops37h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$458
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/412:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/65:17 amDTW - SJO
1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$468
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/112:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
Fri 8/910:02 pmDTW - SJO
3 stops28h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$471

One-way flights to Detroit from San José

Search for one-way flight options from San José to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from San José to Detroit can choose from these deals. Users needing a return flight from San José to Detroit should utilize the search form above.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/261:41 pmSJO - DTW
1 stop16h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$168
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/271:41 pmSJO - DTW
1 stop16h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$169
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1312:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$170
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 8/2612:55 amSJO - DTW
1 stop8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$171
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 8/2812:29 pmSJO - DTW
1 stop9h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 8/271:41 pmSJO - DTW
2 stops18h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$175
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/261:41 pmSJO - DTW
3 stops26h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$180
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2612:55 amSJO - DTW
2 stops18h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$182
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/201:41 pmSJO - DTW
3 stops30h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$185

Find flights from San José to Detroit within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Detroit 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

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San José Juan Santamaria IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 8/15

1 stop16h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/19

1 stop16h 14m

$255

San José Juan Santamaria IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/23

1 stop8h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/31

1 stop8h 14m

$256

San José Juan Santamaria IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/5

1 stop9h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/22

1 stop16h 14m

$277

San José Juan Santamaria IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 8/20

3 stops30h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/27

1 stop19h 50m

$280

San José Juan Santamaria IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 8/20

3 stops30h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/27

2 stops19h 25m

$282

San José Juan Santamaria IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/7

1 stop17h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/21

2 stops19h 25m

$310

San José Juan Santamaria IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/7

1 stop17h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/21

1 stop16h 14m

$332

San José Juan Santamaria IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/21

2 stops23h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/31

2 stops14h 28m

$679

San José Juan Santamaria IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/27

2 stops30h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/5

2 stops12h 40m

$745

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Detroit. Price data was last updated on July 23, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from San José, San José Province to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 22 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from San José, San José Province to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to Detroit. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San José, San José Province to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from San José to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from San José with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DTT

Temperature

24.8 - 73.4 °F

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated July 25, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, Copa Airlines and American Airlines from San José to Detroit by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Copa Airlines
7.9
Good
2,260 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$261Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$634Average$736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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