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$261+ Cheap flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (SBP - 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 10/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBP — DTW
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Luis Obispo (SBP) 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 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$354
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$261
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$529
From San Luis Obispo County to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 37% potential increase in price ($397 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Luis Obispo to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/276:00 amSBP - DTW
2 stops14h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/47:31 amDTW - SBP
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/116:00 pmSBP - DTW
2 stops13h 13mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/265:54 pmDTW - SBP
2 stops25h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$578

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Luis Obispo 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

San Luis Obispo

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San Luis ObispoDetroit

SBP - DTW

SBPDTW

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 9/27

6:00 am-11:21 pm

2 stops14h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/4

7:31 am-12:03 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$354

San Luis ObispoDetroit

SBP - DTW

SBPDTW

San Luis Obispo County

Mon 8/11

6:00 pm-10:13 am

2 stops13h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/26

5:54 pm-3:59 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$578

San Luis ObispoDetroit

SBP - DTW

SBPDTW

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 9/10

6:29 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop18h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/17

6:30 am-5:37 pm

1 stop14h 07m

$1,075

San Luis ObispoDetroit

SBP - DTW

SBPDTW

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 10/18

7:50 pm-4:14 pm

1 stop17h 24m

$261

San Luis ObispoDetroit

SBP - DTW

SBPDTW

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 10/18

12:26 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$274

San Luis ObispoDetroit

SBP - DTW

SBPDTW

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 8/14

6:00 am-11:59 pm

3 stops14h 59m

$433

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Deals found on 7/28

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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.

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 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines from San Luis Obispo 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($354), United Airlines ($578), and Alaska Airlines ($1,075) offers the cheapest pricing from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. You may be able to fly from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for 46% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $261. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Luis Obispo to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$368Average$717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$368Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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