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$61+ Cheap flights from California to Detroit (DTT)

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LAX — DTT
may. 6 — may. 131
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Cheap flight deals from California to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated mayo 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$138
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$61
(Expedia)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$329

Good round-trip deal

$278 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
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From California to Detroit (DTT)
One-way flight from California to Detroit (DTT)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Detroit (DTT).
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Cheapest flights from California to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mayo 1, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/1912:08 pmLAS - DTW
Nonstop3h 51mSpirit Airlines
lun. 6/236:50 pmDTW - LAS
Nonstop4h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$138
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/198:21 amLAS - DTW
Nonstop4h 05mFrontier
lun. 6/2310:07 pmDTW - LAS
Nonstop4h 28mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$140
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 6/1710:55 pmLAS - DTW
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
dom. 6/2210:07 pmDTW - LAS
Nonstop4h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$141
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/298:36 pmBUR - DTW
1 stop5h 47mSpirit Airlines
mar. 6/39:22 amDTW - BUR
1 stop15h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$165
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jue. 5/2911:51 amOAK - DTW
1 stop14h 32mSpirit Airlines
lun. 6/29:22 amDTW - OAK
1 stop13h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$177
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jue. 5/159:59 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 24mSpirit Airlines
lun. 5/199:09 pmDTW - LAX
1 stop25h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/219:59 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 24mMultiple Airlines
dom. 6/88:00 amDTW - LAX
1 stop8h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$182
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
sáb. 5/36:15 amLAX - DTW
1 stop28h 13mFrontier
lun. 5/59:58 pmDTW - LAX
1 stop22h 45mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$188
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 6/46:15 amSAN - DTW
1 stop9h 39mSpirit Airlines
dom. 6/87:59 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop14h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$190
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
sáb. 5/244:27 pmSNA - DTW
1 stop9h 56mSpirit Airlines
mar. 5/279:22 amDTW - SNA
1 stop14h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$191
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 6/46:30 amONT - DTW
1 stop5h 56mFrontier
mar. 6/107:00 amDTW - ONT
1 stop6h 43mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$196
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
sáb. 5/246:52 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop17h 34mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/267:59 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop14h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$196

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 mayo 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Detroit that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasDetroit

LAS - DTW

LASDTW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

jue. 6/19

12:08 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 6/23

6:50 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop4h 30m

$138

Las VegasDetroit

LAS - DTW

LASDTW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

jue. 6/19

8:21 am-3:26 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 6/23

10:07 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

$140

Las VegasDetroit

LAS - DTW

LASDTW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 6/17

10:55 pm-5:40 am

Nonstop3h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 6/22

10:07 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

$141

BurbankDetroit

BUR - DTW

BURDTW

Burbank Bob Hope

jue. 5/29

8:36 pm-5:23 am

1 stop5h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 6/3

9:22 am-9:58 pm

1 stop15h 36m

$165

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

jue. 5/29

11:51 am-5:23 am

1 stop14h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 6/2

9:22 am-8:14 pm

1 stop13h 52m

$177

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

jue. 5/15

9:59 am-5:23 pm

Nonstop4h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 5/19

9:09 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop25h 39m

$181

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

mié. 5/21

9:59 am-5:23 pm

Nonstop4h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 6/8

8:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$182

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

sáb. 5/3

6:15 am-1:28 pm

1 stop28h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 5/5

9:58 pm-5:43 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$188

San DiegoDetroit

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

mié. 6/4

6:15 am-6:54 pm

1 stop9h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 6/8

7:59 pm-7:13 am

1 stop14h 14m

$190

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 5/24

4:27 pm-5:23 am

1 stop9h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 5/27

9:22 am-9:17 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$191

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Best time to book a flight from California to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Detroit

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Detroit?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from California to Detroit 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 mayo 1, 2025.

When flying from California to Detroit, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from California to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to DTT are scheduled on a Wednesday (24 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

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 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 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, 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 mayo 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from California to Detroit by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

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

    Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Detroit. It is only a 0.6 mi journey from All airports (DTT) to Detroit’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Detroit one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $61 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $80 and JetBlue from $94 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Detroit?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Detroit?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to Detroit consider choosing LATAM Airlines (90%), China Southern (90%) or Virgin Atlantic (89%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Detroit?

    The cheapest flight price from California to Detroit is $87. On average you can expect to pay $894. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $221.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Detroit?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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 California to Detroit?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from California to Detroit 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 9 airlines flying from California to Detroit

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California 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 mayo 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$100Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$124Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Sun Country AirCheapest$199Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$241Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
JetBlueCheapest$257Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$281Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$356Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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