HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Michigan

$115+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Michigan

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 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — DTW
ene. 14 — ene. 211
mié. 1/14
mié. 1/21
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from San Francisco to Michigan with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Michigan

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Michigan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Michigan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 15, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
mié. 12/315:30 amSFO - ORD
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
mar. 1/64:25 pmORD - SFO
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 12/13$268
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
mar. 12/239:30 pmSFO - ORD
1 stop16h 19mFrontier
dom. 1/410:49 pmORD - SFO
1 stop15h 45mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$275
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
mar. 12/308:16 pmSFO - MDW
1 stop11h 05mFrontier
lun. 1/56:12 amMDW - SFO
1 stop9h 01mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
dom. 12/286:24 amSFO - ORD
1 stop15h 48mMultiple Airlines
mié. 1/77:57 pmORD - SFO
1 stop13h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$286
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
dom. 12/286:24 amSFO - ORD
1 stop15h 48mFrontier
dom. 1/410:49 pmORD - SFO
1 stop15h 45mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$292
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
dom. 12/286:24 amSFO - ORD
1 stop15h 48mFrontier
jue. 1/810:32 pmORD - SFO
2 stops22h 47mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
vie. 12/196:24 amSFO - ORD
1 stop15h 48mFrontier
dom. 1/410:49 pmORD - SFO
1 stop15h 45mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$296
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
mar. 12/239:30 pmSFO - ORD
1 stop16h 19mMultiple Airlines
mié. 1/77:57 pmORD - SFO
1 stop13h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$303
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/2511:20 pmSFO - MDW
1 stop12h 01mFrontier
lun. 1/56:12 amMDW - SFO
1 stop9h 01mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$304
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
mar. 12/306:00 amSFO - ORD
1 stop6h 17mFrontier
lun. 1/56:00 amORD - SFO
1 stop9h 13mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$304
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
lun. 12/296:24 amSFO - ORD
1 stop15h 48mFrontier
lun. 1/56:00 amORD - SFO
1 stop9h 13mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$305
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
mar. 12/239:30 pmSFO - DTW
2 stops43h 08mMultiple Airlines
mié. 1/79:02 amDTW - SFO
1 stop27h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$309

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Michigan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Michigan flight deals. Data was last updated diciembre 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$232
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$115
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$677

Good round-trip deal

$371 or less

Good one-way deal

$253 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Detroit (DTT) flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Detroit (DTT) flights.
Search Deals
From San Francisco to Michigan
Search Deals
One-way flight from San Francisco to Michigan
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($98 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Michigan.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Michigan.
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Michigan that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

Michigan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoGrand Rapids

SFO - GRR

SFOGRR

San Francisco

mié. 1/21

2:08 pm-3:58 pm

1 stop22h 50m

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

vie. 1/30

8:00 am-5:00 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$232

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - MDW

SFOMDW

San Francisco

sáb. 1/10

6:10 am-4:16 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Chicago Midway

mar. 1/13

1:49 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops11h 39m

$275

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - MDW

SFOMDW

San Francisco

sáb. 1/17

6:30 pm-8:52 am

2 stops12h 22m

Chicago Midway

mar. 1/20

1:31 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$275

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

sáb. 2/21

6:00 am-4:41 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/24

2:03 pm-10:41 pm

2 stops10h 38m

$275

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

mié. 1/7

9:30 pm-8:43 am

1 stop9h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 1/11

1:50 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops11h 38m

$275

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - MDW

SFOMDW

San Francisco

mar. 3/17

10:50 pm-8:46 am

1 stop7h 56m

Chicago Midway

vie. 3/20

1:09 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$276

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - MDW

SFOMDW

San Francisco

sáb. 1/10

10:25 am-4:20 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

Chicago Midway

mar. 1/13

8:10 am-1:45 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$277

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

jue. 2/19

10:50 pm-5:12 am

Nonstop4h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 2/26

12:46 pm-3:51 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

$279

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - MDW

SFOMDW

San Francisco

dom. 1/11

6:25 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

Chicago Midway

jue. 1/15

8:15 am-11:15 am

Nonstop5h 00m

$279

San FranciscoMarquette

SFO - MQT

SFOMQT

San Francisco

mié. 2/25

12:40 am-12:34 pm

1 stop8h 54m

Marquette Sawyer Intl

lun. 3/2

1:25 pm-11:14 pm

2 stops12h 49m

$284

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/14

Showing 1-10 of 60 results
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Michigan

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Michigan from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Michigan

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Michigan?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Michigan (average of $133). Flying from San Francisco to Michigan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $291). 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 SFO to MI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 diciembre 15, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from San Francisco to Michigan by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Michigan?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Michigan. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Michigan flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Michigan

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Michigan. 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 diciembre 15, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to USMI are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

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 diciembre 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Michigan to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,052 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,080 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Michigan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Michigan?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Michigan, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Michigan?

    Airlines like Delta, Southwest, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco to Michigan in about 3h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 11m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1849 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Michigan one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $85. American Airlines flights start at $103 while deals on Sun Country Air start at $107 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Michigan?

    While some choose either San Francisco - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or San Francisco - Chicago Midway, San Francisco - Chicago O'Hare Intl is the most popular route from San Francisco to Michigan.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Michigan?

    Consider United Airlines (93%), Air France (93%) or KLM (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Michigan.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Michigan?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $131. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $166 on average, our data indicates $1,031 when flying from San Francisco to Michigan.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Michigan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Michigan.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Michigan?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Michigan (average of $133). Flying from San Francisco to Michigan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $291). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for San Francisco to Michigan

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Los Angeles to Newark flights
Los Angeles to Seattle flights
San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Los Angeles to Honolulu flights
San Francisco to Las Vegas flights
Los Angeles to LaGuardia flights
Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
San Francisco to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
San Francisco to Newark flights
San Francisco to Honolulu flights
Los Angeles to O'Hare Intl flights
Los Angeles to Las Vegas flights
Ontario to San Francisco flights
Los Angeles to Orlando flights
Los Angeles to Miami flights
San Francisco to Seattle flights
San Francisco to Ontario flights
Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights
San Francisco to Los Angeles flights
Los Angeles to Boston flights
Burbank to Las Vegas flights
Los Angeles to San Francisco flights
Santa Ana to Las Vegas flights
Ontario to Seattle flights
San Francisco to LaGuardia flights
San Jose to Los Angeles flights
Los Angeles to Hobby flights
Los Angeles to Salt Lake City flights
San Francisco to Santa Ana flights
Oakland to Las Vegas flights
San Jose to Las Vegas flights
Los Angeles to San Jose flights
San Francisco to Miami flights
San Diego to John F Kennedy Intl flights
Ontario to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
San Francisco to Kahului flights
Los Angeles to Kahului flights
Los Angeles to Atlanta flights
Los Angeles to Denver flights
Los Angeles to Reagan-National flights
Los Angeles to Sky Harbor Intl flights
San Francisco to San Diego flights
San Francisco to Orlando flights
Los Angeles to George Bush Intcntl flights
San Francisco to Sky Harbor Intl flights
San Francisco to Denver flights
Los Angeles to Dulles Intl flights
Santa Ana to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Santa Ana to San Francisco flights

Top 8 airlines flying from San Francisco to Michigan

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$116Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$139Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$159Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$254Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$261Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$268Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$299Average$541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$308Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.