Cheap flights from California to Michigan from $51

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 4/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — DTW
Apr 2 — Apr 91

How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Michigan?

To save up to 82% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 43 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from California to Michigan from $318 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $507 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from California to Michigan?

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Michigan from California. Prices for October average $379 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $135. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a October flight can save you 25% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from California to Michigan (CA - MI)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Michigan as you normally would.

Cheap Frontier flights from California to Michigan

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between California and Michigan. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Frontier flights we've found from California to Michigan. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Tue 4/301:53 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop8h 54mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$90
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Tue 4/3011:00 amDTW - ONT
1 stop15h 59mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$95
Wed 4/177:26 amONT - DTW
1 stop25h 29mFrontier
Mon 4/2210:55 amDTW - ONT
1 stop16h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/26$96
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Sat 4/2710:45 amDTW - ONT
1 stop16h 14mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$97
Wed 4/107:26 amONT - DTW
1 stop25h 29mFrontier
Wed 4/2410:50 amDTW - ONT
1 stop16h 09mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$116
Thu 4/2510:59 pmONT - DTW
1 stop10h 54mFrontier
Wed 5/11:53 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop11h 07mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$120
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Thu 5/212:55 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop14h 01mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$121
Fri 5/1712:59 amONT - DTW
1 stop7h 29mFrontier
Tue 5/219:53 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop18h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$122
Wed 5/110:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Tue 5/711:00 amDTW - ONT
1 stop15h 59mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$123

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from California to Michigan

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between California and Michigan. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Spirit Airlines flights departing from California and landing in Michigan. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Fri 5/177:18 pmLAX - DTW
1 stop25h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/195:45 amDTW - LAX
Nonstop4h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$101
Wed 5/155:11 pmLAX - DTW
1 stop28h 49mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/177:40 amDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$104
Wed 4/247:10 amLAX - DTW
1 stop10h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/277:27 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$136
Wed 4/177:10 amLAX - DTW
1 stop11h 50mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/227:10 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$137
Wed 4/177:10 amLAX - DTW
1 stop11h 50mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/177:52 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop4h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$138
Wed 4/177:10 amLAX - DTW
1 stop10h 39mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/157:40 amDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$139
Wed 4/2411:59 amLAX - DTW
1 stop5h 50mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/297:10 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$140
Wed 4/247:10 amLAX - DTW
1 stop10h 39mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/307:10 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$144
Tue 5/149:32 pmLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 24mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/217:52 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop4h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$145

Cheap California to Michigan flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from California to Michigan specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Prices were last updated on March 29, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from California to Michigan in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Tue 4/301:53 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop8h 54mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$90
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Tue 4/3011:00 amDTW - ONT
1 stop15h 59mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$95
Wed 4/177:26 amONT - DTW
1 stop25h 29mFrontier
Mon 4/2210:55 amDTW - ONT
1 stop16h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/26$96
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Sat 4/2710:45 amDTW - ONT
1 stop16h 14mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$97
Wed 4/107:26 amONT - DTW
1 stop25h 29mFrontier
Wed 4/2410:50 amDTW - ONT
1 stop16h 09mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$116
Wed 4/249:15 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop12h 38mFrontier
Sat 4/2710:45 amDTW - SAN
1 stop12h 30mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$116
Thu 4/2510:59 pmONT - DTW
1 stop10h 54mFrontier
Wed 5/11:53 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop11h 07mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$120
Wed 4/176:15 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop14h 40mFrontier
Mon 4/2210:55 amDTW - SAN
1 stop11h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$120
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Thu 5/212:55 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop14h 01mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$121

California to Michigan 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between California and Michigan in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from California to Michigan in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Tue 4/301:53 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop8h 54mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$90
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Tue 4/3011:00 amDTW - ONT
1 stop15h 59mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$95
Wed 4/177:26 amONT - DTW
1 stop25h 29mFrontier
Mon 4/2210:55 amDTW - ONT
1 stop16h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/26$96
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
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Sat 4/2710:45 amDTW - ONT
1 stop16h 14mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$97
Wed 4/107:26 amONT - DTW
1 stop25h 29mFrontier
Wed 4/2410:50 amDTW - ONT
1 stop16h 09mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$116
Wed 4/249:15 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop12h 38mFrontier
Sat 4/2710:45 amDTW - SAN
1 stop12h 30mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$116
Thu 4/2510:59 pmONT - DTW
1 stop10h 54mFrontier
Wed 5/11:53 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop11h 07mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$120
Wed 4/176:15 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop14h 40mFrontier
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1 stop11h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$120
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Thu 5/212:55 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop14h 01mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$121

Non-stop flights to Michigan from California

Discover non-stop flight options from California to Michigan. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
To help reduce your travel time, choose from one of these non-stop flights from California to Michigan. Select from other flights from California to Michigan by using the search form above.
Fri 5/3110:00 amLAX - GRR
Nonstop4h 09mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/74:52 pmGRR - LAX
Nonstop4h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/28$135
Wed 4/248:00 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/287:36 amDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$147
Thu 4/253:40 pmLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 28mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/297:10 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$148
Mon 5/137:30 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 26mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/207:40 amDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$150
Sat 6/17:30 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 26mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/57:00 amDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$151
Tue 4/1610:46 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 24mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/2311:07 amDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$152
Sat 4/278:00 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 28mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/297:36 amDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$153
Wed 5/1510:42 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 28mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/217:52 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop4h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$155
Sat 5/117:30 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 26mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/217:52 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop4h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$156

California to Michigan flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from California to Michigan for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from California to Michigan should consider booking one of these fares. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Wed 4/312:59 amONT - DTW
1 stop8h 28mFrontier
Thu 4/1112:55 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop14h 01mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$197
Wed 4/312:59 amONT - DTW
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Tue 4/910:03 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop11h 23mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$209
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Deal found 3/26$217
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1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$223
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1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/1310:45 amDTW - LAX
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$224
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1 stop13h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/137:36 amDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$225
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1 stop13h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/137:36 amDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$226
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1 stop27h 48mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/87:40 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$227
Thu 4/41:44 pmLAX - DTW
1 stop14h 57mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/99:58 pmDTW - LAX
1 stop13h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$236

One-way flights to Michigan from California

Search for one-way flight options from California to Michigan. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from California to Michigan, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from California to Michigan should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Wed 4/2410:50 pmONT - DTW
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$51
Wed 4/247:10 amLAX - DTW
1 stop10h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$63
Wed 4/249:15 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop12h 38mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$65
Thu 4/184:24 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop14h 36mFrontier
Deal found 3/28$69
Thu 4/1812:21 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop18h 39mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$70
Fri 4/198:00 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$71
Mon 5/207:30 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$72
Tue 4/3010:46 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$73
Tue 4/308:00 amSAN - DTW
1 stop23h 00mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$73

Find flights from California to Michigan within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Michigan 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 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.

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OntarioDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ONT - DTW

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Ontario

Wed 4/24

1 stop11h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/30

1 stop8h 54m

$90

OntarioDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ONT - DTW

ONTDTW

Ontario

Wed 4/24

1 stop11h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/30

1 stop15h 59m

$95

OntarioDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ONT - DTW

ONTDTW

Ontario

Wed 4/17

1 stop25h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/22

1 stop16h 04m

$96

OntarioDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ONT - DTW

ONTDTW

Ontario

Wed 4/24

1 stop11h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/27

1 stop16h 14m

$97

Los AngelesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Fri 5/17

1 stop25h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/19

Nonstop4h 58m

$101

Los AngelesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Wed 5/15

1 stop28h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/17

Nonstop5h 02m

$104

Los AngelesGrand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

LAX - GRR

LAXGRR

Los Angeles

Fri 5/31

Nonstop4h 09m

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Fri 6/7

Nonstop4h 34m

$135

Los AngelesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Tue 4/23

2 stops18h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/30

1 stop12h 33m

$142

OaklandDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Thu 8/8

1 stop15h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/11

1 stop7h 12m

$240

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Reviews of airlines servicing Michigan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Michigan. 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 Michigan. Reviews last updated March 29, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Air from California to Michigan to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

8.1
Very good
11,402 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

7.7
Good
4,840 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

7.5
Good
3,036 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

7.4
Good
11,481 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,127 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Michigan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve California to Michigan flights?

    The airports that serve flights from California to Michigan all vary on the location in both California and Michigan. California airports that serve flights out to Michigan include San Diego International Airport, located in San Diego, and Long Beach Municipal Airport and are two of the many airports that will serve flights from California to Michigan. Airports that are located in Michigan that serve flights from California also vary on the location in Michigan. Gerald R. Ford International Airport is an airport located in Kent County, Michigan that will accept flights from California as well as Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport which is located in Romulus, Michigan.

  • Which airlines fly directly from California to Michigan?

    Airlines that fly directly from California to Michigan can vary on location. When flying from San Diego to Grand Rapids, the airlines vary from United Airlines and American Airlines. The prices when flying from San Diego International to Gerald R. Ford International Airport can vary price on dates and times. When flying from California to Michigan from Long Beach Municipal to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, American Airlines and Delta Airlines have many flights available.

  • What are the stopover options between California to Michigan?

    Stopover options from California to Michigan vary on the locations chosen. When flying from Long Beach to Detroit, there is typically one stopover for the flight which is to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, located in Phoenix, Arizona. There is the possibility of two stopovers where the locations can not only be Phoenix but also at the Chicago O’Hare International Airport, which is located in Illinois with flight times vary from 6h 22m-10h. When flying from San Diego to Grand Rapids there is typically one stopover with locations varying from Denver, Colorado to Chicago Illinois..

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from California to Michigan?

    Due to California and Michigan being located within the United States, if you are a US Citizen there will be no need for you to have a visa in order to visit either state due to it being considered a domestic flight. All that you will be required to have is a form of photo identification which could be a passport, or a driver’s license.

  • Which greenest airlines fly between Michigan and California?

    If you wish to go from California to Michigan on a green aircraft, consider purchasing flight tickets with United Airlines, Delta Airlines, or Alaska Airlines. These carriers have begun using fuel optimizing technologies to reduce their excessive reliance on petroleum use as well as greenhouse gas emissions. Many airlines have also switched out their complicated, loud, and big engines for lighter, more modern ones to reduce noise pollution.

  • What strategies could be used to find a carrier between California and Michigan that supports environmental initiatives?

    Find out more about the numerous environmental initiatives provided by the main airlines that operate on this route, such as Juneyao Airlines, before you can make your booking. You can learn more about sustainability efforts by looking through their Environmental, Social, and Governance reports. As part of the process of developing their ESG Reports, airlines carry out periodic inspections of transportation services and airports. It is also possible to keep track of the actions done by the various airlines to sustain commitment to the environment thanks to the Environmental Assessment for Airports and Ground Service Providers(IEnVA) publications from the IATA.

  • Can somebody taking a flight from California to Michigan still live sustainably?

    Traveling from California to Michigan responsibly is doable if you just bring what is absolutely required. The aircraft's decreased weight would cause its carbon dioxide emissions to drop significantly. Going economy is another realistic method to travel sustainably, especially if you want to lessen the co2 emissions that each seat generates.

  • Can I find flights from California to Michigan for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from California to Michigan for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $90, but on average you can expect to pay $114.

  • Are there nonstop flights from California to Michigan for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from California to Michigan under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from California to Michigan is less than $157.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from California to Michigan for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from California to Michigan within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from California to Michigan?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from California to Michigan on average per day?

    8 flight departures from California to Michigan per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 63% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 13% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 25% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from California to Michigan?

    For as low as $90, Frontier can have you in Michigan from California in 4h 09m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1986 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What does LAX to DTW mean?

    LAX and DTW are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. LAX to DTW refers to a flight route from Los Angeles Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl Airport (GRR), Flint Bishop Airport (FNT), Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), Lansing Capital City Airport (LAN), Kalamazoo Intl Airport (AZO) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Michigan that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from California to Michigan with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Michigan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Michigan flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Michigan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Michigan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Michigan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Michigan that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the California to Michigan flight deals updated?

    The California to Michigan flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 3/28.

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Top 9 airlines flying from California to Michigan

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Michigan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,228,805 searches. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$92Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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FrontierCheapest$116Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Allegiant AirCheapest$133Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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Sun Country AirCheapest$141Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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JetBlueCheapest$219Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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United AirlinesCheapest$235Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$285Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$365Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Michigan

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Michigan. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • Buses and trains are a more ecologically sound choices for getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to numerous locations in Michigan because they emit less CO2 onto highways than individual vehicles.
  • If you want to fly from California to Michigan using an airport that advocates for sound environmental initiatives, think about using Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). There are plans in place to eliminate single-use plastics from LAX's commercial operations.
  • If you want to arrive in an environmentally friendly airport when heading to Michigan from California, think about arriving at DTW Airport. In an effort to continue being environmentally responsible, this airport has started adding solar electricity production projects into place.

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Find flights from California to Michigan, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.

Hourly flight availability from California to Michigan

Find hourly flight availability from California to Michigan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 29, 2024.
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61%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
11%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
27%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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