Cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles (DTT - LAX)

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From Detroit to Los Angeles

Are flight prices decreasing from Detroit to Los Angeles due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Detroit and Los Angeles for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Detroit to Los Angeles to control the spread of COVID-19?

Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. JetBlue and Delta are some airlines that have done so. New policies for travelers booking flights from Detroit to Los Angeles include masks being provided and required on board, daily cleaning and sanitization, use of HEPA filters, pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms, and socially distanced seating (for a limited time). Keep in mind that policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Detroit to Los Angeles have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of the carriers operating flights from Detroit to Los Angeles that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Spirit Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Can I find flights from Detroit to Los Angeles for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit to Los Angeles for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $55, but on average you can expect to pay $81.

Are there nonstop flights from Detroit to Los Angeles for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Detroit to Los Angeles under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Detroit to Los Angeles is less than $122.

Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit to Los Angeles for under $100?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Detroit to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than $100.

What days are nonstop flights available from Detroit to Los Angeles?

You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Los Angeles on average per day?

On average 7 flights depart from Detroit to Los Angeles per day.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 29% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 43% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 29% of flight departures

Is Detroit weather warmer or cooler than Los Angeles?

We forecast the temperature to be around the 90 °F's in August, on average. The temperature in Los Angeles is generally hotter than in Detroit. Book flights in a timely manner in correlation to your departure date.

How long is the flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?

There are many flights that can get you from Detroit to Los Angeles in 4h 43m. Fly via Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 1986 mi between Detroit and Los Angeles. All flights are typically nonstop.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Los Angeles round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Los Angeles is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $55 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Frontier, starting at $86. Spirit Airlines is 79% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $27. Users have also found tickets on Frontier for as little as $35.