$149+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles (DTT - LAX)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — LAX
Oct 22 — Oct 291
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 September 22, 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 September 22, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 11/216:41 am -
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Sat 12/57:31 am -
2 stops10h 17m
Deal found 9/21![Frontier logo]()
$252
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/268:35 pm -
1 stop6h 54m
Sat 10/3111:42 am -
1 stop9h 09m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$253
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/278:35 pm -
1 stop6h 48m
Fri 10/306:15 am -
1 stop6h 19m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$254
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Thu 11/267:25 am -
1 stop11h 29m
Sun 12/136:30 am -
1 stop29h 46m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$255
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/223:01 pm -
2 stops19h 33m
Wed 10/282:03 pm -
1 stop6h 48m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$256
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/1310:38 am -
2 stops16h 51m
Tue 10/272:03 pm -
2 stops16h 45m
Deal found 9/21![Frontier logo]()
$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/217:08 am -
1 stop10h 32m
Mon 10/264:33 pm -
2 stops14h 15m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/147:08 am -
1 stop10h 32m
Thu 10/2210:38 pm -
1 stop12h 30m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/1412:51 pm -
2 stops29h 19m
Wed 10/214:24 pm -
1 stop18h 44m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 12/147:34 pm -
1 stop7h 28m
Tue 1/56:00 am -
1 stop15h 58m
Deal found 9/18![Frontier logo]()
$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/217:08 am -
1 stop10h 32m
Fri 10/2310:38 pm -
1 stop12h 30m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$262
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/1910:29 pm -
2 stops20h 51m
Thu 10/2210:38 pm -
1 stop12h 30m
Deal found 9/18![Frontier logo]()
$263
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 September 22, 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 September 22, 2026.
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/186:00 am -
1 stop7h 17m
Sat 10/249:50 am -
2 stops10h 48m
Deal found 9/18![American Airlines logo]()
$550
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 11/136:15 pm -
2 stops8h 15m
Fri 11/205:45 am -
2 stops8h 30m
Deal found 9/21![Southwest logo]()
$556
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Tue 11/312:40 pm -
Nonstop4h 53m
Tue 11/103:40 pm -
Nonstop4h 13m
Deal found 9/19![Delta logo]()
$579
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Sat 10/177:10 am -
1 stop6h 25m
Sat 10/248:30 am -
2 stops7h 55m
Deal found 9/17![Southwest logo]()
$576
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 10/294:00 pm -
Nonstop4h 49m
Mon 11/24:20 pm -
Nonstop4h 22m
Deal found 9/21![Delta logo]()
$579
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 12/24:55 pm -
Nonstop4h 57m
Mon 12/710:05 pm -
Nonstop4h 17m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$579
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 11/51:30 pm -
2 stops9h 35m
Sat 11/71:05 am -
2 stops8h 40m
Deal found 9/20![Southwest logo]()
$580
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Mon 12/218:45 pm -
Nonstop5h 04m
Tue 12/293:27 pm -
Nonstop4h 23m
Deal found 9/20![Delta logo]()
$579
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Mon 11/238:30 pm -
Nonstop5h 04m
Thu 12/311:49 am -
Nonstop4h 17m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$579
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/85:55 am -
2 stops8h 30m
Mon 10/1211:55 pm -
1 stop7h 10m
Deal found 9/19![Southwest logo]()
$652
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/228:42 pm -
Nonstop4h 52m
Tue 10/279:45 am -
Nonstop4h 24m
Deal found 9/18![Delta logo]()
$649
Last-minute flights from Detroit to Los AngelesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles. Data last updated September 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles. Data last updated September 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/1310:38 am -
2 stops16h 51m
Tue 10/272:03 pm -
2 stops16h 45m
Deal found 9/21![Frontier logo]()
$257
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Wed 10/147:08 am -
1 stop10h 32m
Wed 10/216:00 am -
1 stop10h 40m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$255
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/147:08 am -
1 stop10h 32m
Thu 10/2210:38 pm -
1 stop12h 30m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$259
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/168:35 pm -
1 stop6h 54m
Tue 10/2011:40 am -
1 stop24h 54m
Deal found 9/20![Frontier logo]()
$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/1910:29 pm -
2 stops20h 51m
Thu 10/2210:38 pm -
1 stop12h 30m
Deal found 9/18![Frontier logo]()
$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/217:08 am -
1 stop10h 32m
Mon 10/264:33 pm -
2 stops14h 15m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/217:08 am -
1 stop10h 32m
Fri 10/2310:38 pm -
1 stop12h 30m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$262
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/223:01 pm -
2 stops19h 33m
Wed 10/282:03 pm -
1 stop6h 48m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$256
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/268:35 pm -
1 stop6h 54m
Sat 10/3111:42 am -
1 stop9h 09m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$253
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/278:35 pm -
1 stop6h 48m
Fri 10/306:15 am -
1 stop6h 19m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$254
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 September 22, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Sun 10/257:15 am -
1 stop27h 19m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/18![Frontier logo]()
$149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/133:03 pm -
2 stops12h 26m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$150
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/127:15 am -
1 stop27h 34m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/19![Frontier logo]()
$151
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 11/310:07 am -
1 stop7h 46m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 11/110:07 am -
2 stops27h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 11/1610:28 pm -
2 stops13h 51m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/18![Frontier logo]()
$155
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 11/136:00 am -
1 stop9h 56m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/1910:29 pm -
2 stops19h 11m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/22![Frontier logo]()
$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 11/187:00 am -
2 stops9h 08m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/18![Frontier logo]()
$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/1610:29 pm -
2 stops14h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/19![Frontier logo]()
$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/1512:34 pm -
2 stops15h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![Frontier logo]()
$163
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 September 22, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $252 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $149 (Expedia) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $549 |
Good round-trip deal | $560 or less |
Good one-way deal | $358 or less |
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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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Los Angeles that are best for you.
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DetroitLos Angeles
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 10/19
8:42 pm-10:34 pm
Nonstop4h 52m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$369
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 11/16
6:20 pm-8:25 pm
Nonstop5h 05m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$369
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 10/18
8:40 am-10:35 am
Nonstop4h 55m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$369
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 10/21
8:42 pm-10:34 pm
Nonstop4h 52m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$369
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 10/22
8:42 pm-10:34 pm
Nonstop4h 52m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$369
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 10/26
8:42 pm-10:34 pm
Nonstop4h 52m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$369
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 11/29
9:10 pm-7:40 am
1 stop13h 30m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$403
Quickest round-trip
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 10/3
6:16 pm-8:01 pm
Nonstop4h 45m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$469
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 12/19
6:30 pm-8:32 pm
Nonstop5h 02m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$469
DetroitLos Angeles
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
DTWLAX
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 10/18
6:00 am-10:17 am
1 stop7h 17m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Sat 10/24
9:50 am-11:38 pm
2 stops10h 48m
$550
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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 September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| 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 | |
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| Price Accuracy3 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 $292). Flying from Detroit to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $549). 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 September 22, 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 September 22, 2026.
The most flights from DTT to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Detroit to Los Angeles flights typically cost between $340 and $584 in November.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $252 on Frontier (Nov 21-Dec 5).
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 33% 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 (MDW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 55m.
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 149 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?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday 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 September 19, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Thursday 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 September 22, 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.
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
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$181 | Average$341 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$222 | Average$418 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$316 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$497 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$368 | Average$538 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$387 | Average$632 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |