Cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles (DTT - LAX)
The best prices from Detroit All airports to Los Angeles are usually found in August or September, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday
How to find the cheapest flight from Detroit to Los Angeles
All the information you need to plan the best DTT to LAX flight in 2022: compare Detroit to Los Angeles flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Los Angeles.
DTT - LAX Price | $208 - $376 |
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LAX Temperature | 57.2 - 73.4 °F |
LAX Rainfall | 0 - 3.4 inches |
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise |
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| Cheapest in | August | Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | $208 | From Detroit (DTT) to Los Angeles |
| One-way from | $121 | One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Los Angeles |
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Los Angeles.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?
To save on the cost of your flight from Detroit to Los Angeles, book at least 21 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 38% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $242 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $344.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, August can be a great choice for travel to Los Angeles. Flights to Los Angeles from Detroit in August are about $264 on average during August, but can be found for as low as $119.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles (DTT - LAX)?
Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from Detroit to Los Angeles by exploring options for tickets at noon.
Cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles in May, June 2022
The best prices found for DTT to LAX flights for May, June
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Detroit to Los Angeles 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to Los Angeles from Detroit found for this year
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Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to Los Angeles
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Non-stop flights to Los Angeles from Detroit
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Last minute flights from Detroit to Los Angeles
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One-way flights to Los Angeles from Detroit
The cheapest one-way flights from Detroit to Los Angeles
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Detroit to Los Angeles flights.
What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Booking a flight from Detroit All airports (DTT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is your only option if you wish to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles. On a typical day, there are 17 flights from All airports to Los Angeles, all of which are around 4h 48m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 9 airlines when you book a flight from All airports to Los Angeles.
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 American 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 $200 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit to Los Angeles for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $199, but on average you can expect to pay $245.
Are there nonstop flights from Detroit to Los Angeles for under $300 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Detroit to Los Angeles under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Detroit to Los Angeles is less than $262.
Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit to Los Angeles for under $300?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Detroit to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than $300.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles round-trip?
Spirit Airlines, at $199, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Los Angeles.. You may be able to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles for 24% less than the average price by searching for this airline.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit to Los Angeles?
The most popular airlines flying from Detroit to Los Angeles are Endeavor Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.
What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Los Angeles?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to Los Angeles are LATAM Airlines (84%), Air France (82%) and Spirit Airlines (79%).
What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $90. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles) can be booked for $211 on average our data indicates $1,005 when flying from Detroit to Los Angeles.
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Flights to Los Angeles from Detroit
Can I fly to Los Angeles from Detroit right now?
Most visitors from Detroit need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Los Angeles.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Detroit must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Los Angeles.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Detroit are not required to quarantine after entering Los Angeles.
Can I fly back to Detroit from Los Angeles?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Los Angeles must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Detroit.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Los Angeles are not required to quarantine after entering Detroit.
Alternative routes for Detroit to Los Angeles
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Top 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Los Angeles
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Detroit to Los Angeles choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Hourly flight availability from Detroit to Los Angeles
See what time of day planes typically take off from Detroit to Los Angeles
| 14%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 30%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 31%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 25%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Los Angeles
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Detroit to Los Angeles
| Sunday | 9daily flights |
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| Monday | 21daily flights |
| Tuesday | 21daily flights |
| Wednesday | 24daily flights |
| Thursday | 18daily flights |
| Friday | 18daily flights |
| Saturday | 10daily flights |