$173+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles (DTT - LAX)
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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — LAX
Sep 4 — Sep 111
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 5, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 5, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2112:20 pm -
1 stop23h 10m
Sat 8/224:15 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$304
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2112:20 pm -
1 stop23h 10m
Mon 8/244:15 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$305
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/308:30 am -
1 stop17h 09m
Mon 8/3111:59 pm -
2 stops14h 23m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$306
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/232:08 pm -
1 stop7h 44m
Mon 10/267:47 pm -
1 stop14h 11m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$307
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Sun 8/237:30 pm -
2 stops22h 50m
Thu 8/276:55 am -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$308
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 8/267:55 pm -
1 stop22h 25m
Fri 8/286:55 am -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 8/4![Frontier logo]()
$309
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1712:33 pm -
1 stop14h 11m
Sun 9/206:00 am -
1 stop10h 40m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$310
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Wed 11/117:05 am -
1 stop9h 39m
Mon 11/167:00 am -
1 stop11h 03m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$311
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 8/277:55 am -
2 stops10h 11m
Fri 9/44:15 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 8/4![Frontier logo]()
$312
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Tue 8/258:30 am -
1 stop17h 09m
Fri 8/2811:20 pm -
2 stops22h 44m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$313
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 8/249:49 am -
1 stop11h 23m
Tue 8/2510:15 am -
2 stops10h 44m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$314
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/39:00 am -
2 stops9h 20m
Tue 9/226:05 am -
1 stop6h 23m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$315
Best flights from Detroit to Los AngelesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 5, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 5, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Wed 8/263:35 pm -
2 stops8h 35m
Wed 9/29:25 am -
2 stops8h 05m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$433
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/167:01 am -
2 stops13h 11m
Wed 9/238:20 am -
2 stops18h 02m
Deal found 8/2![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$469
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/267:05 am -
1 stop15h 14m
Sun 8/306:00 am -
Nonstop4h 28m
Deal found 8/4![Delta logo]()
$555
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2511:32 am -
1 stop7h 13m
Fri 11/2711:59 pm -
1 stop14h 40m
Deal found 7/31![Sun Country Air logo]()
$555
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/56:55 am -
2 stops9h 10m
Sat 1/99:05 am -
2 stops9h 15m
Deal found 8/1![Southwest logo]()
$433
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 9/247:01 am -
2 stops15h 06m
Thu 10/18:20 am -
2 stops18h 02m
Deal found 8/4![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$509
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/48:30 pm -
Nonstop5h 04m
Sun 12/1310:45 pm -
Nonstop4h 15m
Deal found 8/2![Delta logo]()
$559
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/165:59 pm -
1 stop8h 59m
Mon 10/193:37 pm -
2 stops11h 03m
Deal found 8/1![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$544
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/193:50 pm -
Nonstop4h 43m
Thu 9/244:18 pm -
Nonstop4h 22m
Deal found 8/1![Delta logo]()
$559
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/248:29 pm -
Nonstop4h 41m
Thu 10/16:00 am -
Nonstop4h 22m
Deal found 8/4![Delta logo]()
$559
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/38:29 pm -
Nonstop4h 41m
Tue 9/89:50 am -
Nonstop4h 20m
Deal found 8/2![Delta logo]()
$559
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/168:42 pm -
Nonstop4h 52m
Mon 10/196:00 am -
Nonstop4h 24m
Deal found 8/1![Delta logo]()
$559
Last-minute flights from Detroit to Los AngelesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles. Data last updated August 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles. Data last updated August 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2112:20 pm -
1 stop23h 10m
Sat 8/224:15 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$304
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2112:20 pm -
1 stop23h 10m
Mon 8/244:15 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$305
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/228:30 am -
1 stop17h 09m
Tue 8/2511:59 pm -
2 stops14h 23m
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$311
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Sun 8/237:30 pm -
2 stops22h 50m
Thu 8/276:55 am -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$308
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 8/249:49 am -
1 stop11h 23m
Tue 8/2510:15 am -
2 stops10h 44m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$314
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Tue 8/258:30 am -
1 stop17h 09m
Fri 8/2811:20 pm -
2 stops22h 44m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$313
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 8/267:55 pm -
1 stop22h 25m
Fri 8/286:55 am -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 8/4![Frontier logo]()
$309
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 8/277:55 am -
2 stops10h 11m
Fri 9/44:15 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 8/4![Frontier logo]()
$312
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/308:30 am -
1 stop17h 09m
Mon 8/3111:59 pm -
2 stops14h 23m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$306
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 9/312:07 pm -
1 stop8h 23m
Mon 9/710:22 pm -
2 stops37h 08m
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$307
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/39:00 am -
2 stops9h 20m
Tue 9/226:05 am -
1 stop6h 23m
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1712:33 pm -
1 stop14h 11m
Sun 9/206:00 am -
1 stop10h 40m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$310
One-way flights from Detroit to Los AngelesSearch for one-way flight options from Detroit to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 5, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 5, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/212:54 pm -
2 stops26h 03m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$173
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Sun 8/304:10 pm -
1 stop10h 49m
Deal found 8/3![JetBlue logo]()
$174
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/162:08 pm -
1 stop7h 44m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$175
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 10/156:50 am -
2 stops20h 13m
Deal found 8/4![Frontier logo]()
$176
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 8/287:30 pm -
2 stops16h 59m
Deal found 8/4![Frontier logo]()
$177
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Fri 10/27:00 am -
1 stop7h 47m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 8/2412:20 pm -
1 stop23h 35m
Deal found 8/4![Frontier logo]()
$179
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2010:27 pm -
2 stops22h 18m
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/911:50 am -
2 stops31h 02m
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$183
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Wed 8/125:41 am -
1 stop9h 22m
Deal found 7/31![American Airlines logo]()
$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/189:59 pm -
2 stops23h 10m
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$188
Find flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 August 5, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $304 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $173 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $294 |
Good round-trip deal | $558 or less |
Good one-way deal | $460 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Los Angeles 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 August 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Los Angeles that are best for you.
Fly from
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW - LAX
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 8/26
3:35 pm-9:10 pm
2 stops8h 35m
Los Angeles
Wed 9/2
9:25 am-8:30 pm
2 stops8h 05m
$433
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW - LAX
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 1/5
6:55 am-1:05 pm
2 stops9h 10m
Los Angeles
Sat 1/9
9:05 am-9:20 pm
2 stops9h 15m
$433
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW - LAX
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 9/16
7:01 am-5:12 pm
2 stops13h 11m
Los Angeles
Wed 9/23
8:20 am-5:22 am
2 stops18h 02m
$469
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW - LAX
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 9/24
7:01 am-7:07 pm
2 stops15h 06m
Los Angeles
Thu 10/1
8:20 am-5:22 am
2 stops18h 02m
$509
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW - LAX
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 10/16
5:59 pm-11:58 pm
1 stop8h 59m
Los Angeles
Mon 10/19
3:37 pm-5:40 am
2 stops11h 03m
$544
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW - LAX
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 8/26
7:05 am-7:19 pm
1 stop15h 14m
Los Angeles
Sun 8/30
6:00 am-1:28 pm
Nonstop4h 28m
$555
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW - LAX
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 11/25
11:32 am-3:45 pm
1 stop7h 13m
Los Angeles
Fri 11/27
11:59 pm-5:39 pm
1 stop14h 40m
$555
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW - LAX
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 12/4
8:30 pm-10:34 pm
Nonstop5h 04m
Los Angeles
Sun 12/13
10:45 pm-6:00 am
Nonstop4h 15m
$559
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW - LAX
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 9/19
3:50 pm-5:33 pm
Nonstop4h 43m
Los Angeles
Thu 9/24
4:18 pm-11:40 pm
Nonstop4h 22m
$559
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW - LAX
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 9/24
8:29 pm-10:10 pm
Nonstop4h 41m
Los Angeles
Thu 10/1
6:00 am-1:22 pm
Nonstop4h 22m
$559
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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles
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 Detroit to Los Angeles in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles (average of $286). Flying from Detroit to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $539). 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 DTT to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 5, 2026.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 30% on flights from Detroit to Los Angeles by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Los Angeles
Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Los Angeles. 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 August 5, 2026.
The most flights from DTT to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Detroit to Los Angeles flights typically cost between $211 and $467 in August.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $304 on Frontier (Aug 21-Aug 22).
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit to Los Angeles chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Phoenix (PHX) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $193.
What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Los Angeles, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 10m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 31m.
How often are flights from Detroit to Los Angeles delayed?
About 15% of weekly flights between Detroit and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 148 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Detroit to Los Angeles flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Detroit to Los Angeles flights?
Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?
The price you pay for your flight from Detroit to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 79 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on August 1, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Friday evenings 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.
Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated August 5, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Detroit to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
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Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$156 | Average$319 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$230 | Average$409 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$316 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$477 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$368 | Average$618 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$368 | Average$543 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |