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$63+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (SNA - 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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — DTW
Dec 7 — Dec 141
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The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in January or July, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 December 2, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$148
(Frontier)

One-way from

$63
(Cheapflightsfares)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights.
High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 2, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/181:48 pmSNA - DTW
1 stop13h 24mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/96:20 amDTW - SNA
1 stop10h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/1$203
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/207:35 pmSNA - DTW
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/58:58 pmDTW - SNA
1 stop14h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$221
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1610:47 amSNA - DTW
1 stop6h 21mFrontier
Fri 12/206:15 amDTW - SNA
1 stop10h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$228

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Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/21

1:53 pm-5:16 am

1 stop12h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/24

6:45 am-12:51 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$148

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/7

1:48 pm-6:12 am

1 stop13h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/9

6:20 am-2:05 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$198

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/6

7:51 pm-8:52 pm

2 stops22h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/10

9:14 pm-1:18 pm

1 stop19h 04m

$204

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/18

10:29 am-9:10 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/21

5:19 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$208

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/15

6:50 am-3:53 pm

1 stop30h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/18

4:49 pm-9:28 am

2 stops19h 39m

$375

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/15

11:25 am-6:26 am

1 stop16h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/21

8:25 am-6:05 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$383

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/24

7:05 pm-4:55 am

1 stop6h 50m

$63

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/5

3:00 pm-5:00 am

1 stop11h 00m

$92

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/4

8:05 am-3:44 pm

1 stop28h 39m

$137

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/30

7:30 am-6:26 am

1 stop19h 56m

$207

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to Detroit in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Santa Ana-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Santa Ana-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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Travel insights for flights from Santa Ana to Detroit

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Santa Ana to Detroit including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Detroit. Price data was last updated on November 22, 2024.

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $303). 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 SNA to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 2, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 47% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Detroit. Price data was last updated on November 24, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

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

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.

Temperature in Detroit by month

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

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 December 2, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from Santa Ana to Detroit to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
9,513 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
9,141 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.3
Good
2,815 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with prices starting at $148. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $198 and $208, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 74% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $63. Spirit Airlines flights start at $92 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $137 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? While on average our users pay $713, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $178. The most popular route (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), is priced around $174.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Ana to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Detroit?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Santa Ana to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $303). 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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