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$51+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan

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SFO — DTW
maj 4 — maj 111
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan flight deals. Data was last updated april 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$185
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$51
(FlightHub)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$536
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From San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan
One-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($48 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on april 29, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
ons. 6/115:45 amOAK - DTW
1 stop10h 09mSpirit Airlines
man. 6/166:50 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop7h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$185
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lør. 5/3110:19 pmSFO - MDW
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
søn. 6/19:12 pmMDW - SFO
1 stop15h 11mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$208
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
tor. 5/19:50 pmSFO - ORD
1 stop29h 20mFrontier
lør. 5/3111:55 amORD - SFO
1 stop12h 28mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$211
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
tor. 5/155:04 amSFO - ORD
Nonstop4h 22mUnited Airlines
lør. 5/246:15 pmORD - SFO
Nonstop4h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$212
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
tor. 5/295:45 amSFO - ORD
1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines
man. 6/29:56 pmORD - SFO
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$214
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
ons. 6/45:40 amSFO - MDW
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
lør. 6/77:00 pmMDW - SFO
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$216
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ons. 5/284:28 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop23h 26mSpirit Airlines
ons. 6/189:37 amDTW - SJC
1 stop16h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$217
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
tir. 5/278:49 pmSFO - ORD
1 stop6h 51mAlaska Airlines
lør. 6/77:59 pmORD - SFO
Nonstop4h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$217
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
søn. 5/2512:13 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop19h 45mFrontier
søn. 6/19:59 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop18h 41mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$221
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
tir. 6/36:00 amSFO - ORD
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
ons. 6/182:50 pmORD - SFO
1 stop10h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$222
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
fre. 5/306:00 amSJC - ORD
3 stops27h 50mSpirit Airlines
tir. 6/39:02 pmORD - SJC
1 stop28h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$226
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
man. 5/127:41 pmSJC - ORD
1 stop7h 29mFrontier
tor. 5/226:00 amORD - SJC
1 stop7h 21mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$238

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 april 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Michigan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

ons. 6/11

5:45 am-6:54 pm

1 stop10h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

man. 6/16

6:50 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$185

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - MDW

SFOMDW

San Francisco

lør. 5/31

10:19 pm-9:03 am

1 stop8h 44m

Chicago Midway

søn. 6/1

9:12 pm-10:23 am

1 stop15h 11m

$208

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

lør. 5/17

11:50 pm-11:00 am

1 stop9h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

man. 5/19

4:15 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$211

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

tor. 5/15

5:04 am-11:26 am

Nonstop4h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lør. 5/24

6:15 pm-9:04 pm

Nonstop4h 49m

$212

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

tor. 5/29

5:45 am-5:25 am

1 stop21h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

man. 6/2

9:56 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$214

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - MDW

SFOMDW

San Francisco

ons. 6/4

5:40 am-1:55 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Chicago Midway

lør. 6/7

7:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$216

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

tir. 5/27

8:49 pm-5:40 am

1 stop6h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lør. 6/7

7:59 pm-10:49 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$217

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

ons. 5/28

4:28 pm-6:54 pm

1 stop23h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ons. 6/18

9:37 am-11:34 pm

1 stop16h 57m

$217

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

søn. 5/25

12:13 pm-10:58 am

1 stop19h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

søn. 6/1

9:59 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop18h 41m

$221

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

tir. 6/3

6:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ons. 6/18

2:50 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$222

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan (average of $257). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 XIH to MI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 april 29, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 april 29, 2025.

The most flights from zzXIH to USMI are scheduled on a Tuesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Michigan by month

Plan your trip to Michigan by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Michigan ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Michigan when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Michigan by month

Plan your trip to Michigan by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Michigan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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 april 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan are Spirit Airlines ($51), Southwest ($90), and Frontier ($101).

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Bay Area to Michigan?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan (average of $257). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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.

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Top 9 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 april 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$102Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$136Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$199Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$241Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$257Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$301Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$356Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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