$105+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Detroit (SMF - DTT)
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SMF — DTT
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to DetroitExplore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 10/136:29 pm -
1 stop7h 31m
Tue 10/208:35 pm -
1 stop17h 22m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$236
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Sat 11/712:05 pm -
1 stop8h 46m
Tue 11/108:35 pm -
1 stop17h 29m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$239
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:23 pm -
1 stop7h 32m
Fri 10/27:08 am -
1 stop6h 35m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 10/1711:52 am -
1 stop9h 03m
Tue 10/208:35 pm -
1 stop17h 22m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$248
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2611:52 am -
1 stop9h 03m
Sat 10/317:00 am -
1 stop7h 10m
Deal found 9/16![Frontier logo]()
$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Thu 10/222:25 pm -
2 stops20h 43m
Tue 10/277:00 am -
1 stop31h 04m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$264
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/1311:59 am -
1 stop8h 52m
Tue 11/178:35 pm -
1 stop17h 29m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$274
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 10/1711:52 am -
1 stop9h 03m
Fri 10/2310:29 pm -
2 stops23h 24m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$275
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Tue 10/68:37 am -
1 stop17h 18m
Tue 10/137:15 am -
1 stop13h 18m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$277
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Mon 11/912:04 pm -
1 stop24h 30m
Thu 11/128:35 pm -
1 stop17h 29m
Deal found 9/16![Frontier logo]()
$284
Best flights from Sacramento to DetroitDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Sacramento to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 17, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sacramento to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 17, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/265:20 pm -
2 stops13h 45m
Sat 10/315:45 am -
2 stops9h 15m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$375
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 1/810:45 am -
1 stop6h 48m
Fri 1/152:04 pm -
2 stops9h 59m
Deal found 9/15![United Airlines logo]()
$436
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/511:31 am -
1 stop26h 16m
Wed 11/115:45 pm -
2 stops28h 41m
Deal found 9/16![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$455
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/171:35 pm -
1 stop7h 20m
Mon 12/213:45 pm -
2 stops9h 30m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$461
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/256:02 am -
1 stop20h 38m
Tue 10/277:00 am -
2 stops27h 33m
Deal found 9/16![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$513
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sun 10/187:50 pm -
2 stops10h 38m
Mon 11/2312:35 pm -
2 stops11h 01m
Deal found 9/16![United Airlines logo]()
$575
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/1310:55 am -
2 stops8h 55m
Thu 10/154:55 pm -
2 stops8h 50m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$538
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2212:00 pm -
2 stops8h 40m
Mon 10/265:55 am -
2 stops8h 30m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$538
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/137:45 am -
2 stops8h 15m
Sat 11/146:40 am -
2 stops8h 40m
Deal found 9/12![Southwest logo]()
$538
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2212:00 pm -
2 stops8h 40m
Sun 10/258:30 pm -
2 stops15h 40m
Deal found 9/12![Southwest logo]()
$543
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2212:00 pm -
2 stops8h 40m
Tue 10/276:35 am -
2 stops10h 00m
Deal found 9/12![Southwest logo]()
$557
Last-minute flights from Sacramento to DetroitDiscover last-minute flight deals from Sacramento to Detroit. Data last updated September 17, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sacramento to Detroit. Data last updated September 17, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:23 pm -
1 stop7h 32m
Fri 10/27:08 am -
1 stop6h 35m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$241
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Tue 10/68:37 am -
1 stop17h 18m
Tue 10/137:15 am -
1 stop13h 18m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$277
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 10/136:29 pm -
1 stop7h 31m
Tue 10/208:35 pm -
1 stop17h 22m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$236
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 10/1711:52 am -
1 stop9h 03m
Tue 10/208:35 pm -
1 stop17h 22m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 10/1711:52 am -
1 stop9h 03m
Fri 10/2310:29 pm -
2 stops23h 24m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$275
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 10/206:29 pm -
1 stop7h 31m
Sat 10/247:08 am -
1 stop6h 49m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$309
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Thu 10/222:25 pm -
2 stops20h 43m
Tue 10/277:00 am -
1 stop31h 04m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$264
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2611:52 am -
1 stop9h 03m
Sat 10/317:00 am -
1 stop7h 10m
Deal found 9/16![Frontier logo]()
$260
One-way flights from Sacramento to DetroitSearch for one-way flight options from Sacramento to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 17, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Sacramento to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 17, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/166:19 pm -
2 stops36h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$105
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/146:29 pm -
1 stop7h 31m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$108
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 11/116:19 pm -
2 stops24h 24m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$110
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/136:29 pm -
1 stop7h 31m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$118
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Tue 12/1510:36 am -
1 stop15h 56m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/16![Frontier logo]()
$122
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 11/912:04 pm -
1 stop24h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$123
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 10/2011:52 am -
1 stop24h 42m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$124
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 11/66:19 pm -
2 stops21h 23m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Frontier logo]()
$125
Find flight deals from Sacramento to Detroit
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Detroit (DTT). 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 September 17, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $236 (Expedia) |
One-way from | $105 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $581 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Detroit that are best for you.
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SacramentoDetroit
SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SMFDTW
Sacramento Intl
Wed 12/16
11:50 am-7:14 pm
Nonstop4h 24m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$158
SacramentoDetroit
SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SMFDTW
Sacramento Intl
Tue 12/15
11:50 am-7:14 pm
Nonstop4h 24m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$158
SacramentoDetroit
SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SMFDTW
Sacramento Intl
Tue 10/6
2:25 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop6h 34m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$168
SacramentoDetroit
SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SMFDTW
Sacramento Intl
Sat 11/7
10:17 am-10:22 pm
2 stops9h 05m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$173
SacramentoDetroit
SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SMFDTW
Sacramento Intl
Thu 12/17
11:50 am-7:14 pm
Nonstop4h 24m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$182
SacramentoDetroit
SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SMFDTW
Sacramento Intl
Mon 11/9
7:36 pm-4:55 am
2 stops30h 19m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$203
SacramentoDetroit
SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SMFDTW
Sacramento Intl
Mon 10/12
11:52 am-3:34 pm
1 stop24h 42m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$244
SacramentoDetroit
SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SMFDTW
Sacramento Intl
Sun 12/13
7:45 am-7:00 pm
2 stops8h 15m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$269
SacramentoDetroit
SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SMFDTW
Sacramento Intl
Thu 3/11
10:25 am-10:23 pm
2 stops8h 58m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$279
SacramentoDetroit
SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SMFDTW
Sacramento Intl
Fri 3/12
8:29 pm-9:45 am
2 stops10h 16m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$279
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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Detroit
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Detroit in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Detroit flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Detroit 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 Sacramento-Detroit flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Detroit
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
SMF-DTT
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Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Detroit
SMF-DTT
SMF-DTW
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Detroit?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Detroit (average of $439). Flying from Sacramento to Detroit in April is currently the most expensive (average of $662). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Detroit?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Sacramento to Detroit flights typically cost between $457 and $645 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $236 on Frontier (Oct 13-Oct 20).
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Sacramento to Detroit?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Sacramento to Detroit chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
New York (JFK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Sacramento to Detroit on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Sacramento to Detroit?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Sacramento to Detroit, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
New York (JFK) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $321.
What’s the fastest layover option from Sacramento to Detroit?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Sacramento to Detroit, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via New York (JFK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 31m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Sacramento to Detroit?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Sacramento to Detroit, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via New York (JFK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 00m.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Detroit?
Booking 13 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sacramento to Detroit. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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 September 17, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest and Delta from Sacramento to Detroit to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$208 | Average$334 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$308 | Average$577 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$308 | Average$589 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$422 | Average$557 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$445 | Average$538 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |