How long is the flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit?

A quick flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit can take about 7h 07m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $369. There are 2048 mi between San Luis Obispo and Detroit.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Detroit round-trip?

Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Detroit, with prices starting at $368. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $368 round trip. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Luis Obispo to Detroit?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Luis Obispo to Detroit flight should consider departing on Friday mornings 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.

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.

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).

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

When flying from San Luis Obispo 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.

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?

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Round-trip from	$369 (American Airlines)
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Cheapest in	September
Average price	$412

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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 September 17, 2025.

Sat 10/1812:27 pmSBP - DTW

1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/257:33 amDTW - SBP

1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$369

Sat 9/2712:24 pmSBP - DTW

1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/47:31 amDTW - SBP

1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$451

Wed 10/1512:38 pmSBP - DTW

1 stop7h 31mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/197:00 amDTW - SBP

1 stop7h 57mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$504

Wed 10/158:00 amSBP - DTW

2 stops12h 41mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/185:45 pmDTW - SBP

1 stop7h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$515

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Sat 10/1812:27 pmSBP - DTW

1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/257:33 amDTW - SBP

1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$369

Wed 10/16:29 pmSBP - DTW

1 stop7h 38mAlaska Airlines

Sat 10/46:30 amDTW - SBP

1 stop15h 08mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$451

Sat 9/2712:24 pmSBP - DTW

1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/49:23 amDTW - SBP

2 stops12h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$456

Wed 10/112:24 pmSBP - DTW

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Sat 10/411:54 amDTW - SBP

2 stops9h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$456

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Sat 9/2712:24 pmSBP - DTW

1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/47:31 amDTW - SBP

1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$451

Wed 10/1512:38 pmSBP - DTW

1 stop7h 31mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/197:00 amDTW - SBP

1 stop7h 57mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$504

Wed 10/158:00 amSBP - DTW

2 stops12h 41mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/185:45 pmDTW - SBP

1 stop7h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$515

Sat 10/1812:27 pmSBP - DTW

1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/257:33 amDTW - SBP

1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$369

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Sat 10/18

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7:33 am-11:57 am

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Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit (average of $250). Flying from San Luis Obispo 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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American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

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7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

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How long is the flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit?
A quick flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit can take about 7h 07m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $369. There are 2048 mi between San Luis Obispo and Detroit.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Detroit round-trip?
Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Detroit, with prices starting at $368. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $368 round trip. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
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?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit (average of $250). Flying from San Luis Obispo 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 2 airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Detroit

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$368	Average$686	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$368	Average$506	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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