Oakland

$73+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Oakland, CA (DTT - OAK)

DTT — OAK
Dec 5 — Dec 121
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Oakland

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Oakland

Tue 12/152:16 pm -
2 stops24h 17m
Sat 1/99:25 pm -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 11/2$232
Tue 12/152:16 pm -
2 stops24h 17m
Tue 1/59:25 pm -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 11/2$250
Tue 12/152:16 pm -
2 stops24h 17m
Mon 1/410:34 pm -
1 stop27h 31m
Deal found 11/2$261
Sun 12/1311:35 am -
2 stops26h 58m
Sat 1/99:25 pm -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 11/2$270
Tue 12/82:31 pm -
2 stops24h 02m
Tue 12/1512:28 pm -
1 stop14h 04m
Deal found 11/2$273
Tue 12/158:00 am -
1 stop30h 33m
Wed 1/69:25 pm -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 11/2$278
Mon 12/78:01 pm -
2 stops18h 32m
Mon 12/1412:28 pm -
1 stop14h 52m
Deal found 11/2$283
Sun 12/1311:35 am -
2 stops26h 58m
Tue 1/59:25 pm -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 11/2$288
Sun 12/1311:35 am -
2 stops26h 58m
Mon 1/410:34 pm -
1 stop27h 31m
Deal found 11/2$298

Find flight deals from Detroit to Oakland

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$232
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$73
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$468
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit (DTT)-Oakland flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Detroit (DTT)-Oakland flights.
From Detroit (DTT) to Oakland
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Oakland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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DetroitOakland

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - OAK Oakland

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/16

8:03 am-11:54 am

1 stop6h 51m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$200

DetroitOakland

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - OAK Oakland

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/17

7:45 pm-12:40 am

1 stop7h 55m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$200

DetroitOakland

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - OAK Oakland

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/16

8:50 am-2:40 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$205
Quickest round-trip

DetroitOakland

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - OAK Oakland

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/20

8:09 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$210

DetroitOakland

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - OAK Oakland

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/25

6:30 am-10:30 am

1 stop7h 00m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$210

DetroitOakland

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - OAK Oakland

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/28

7:55 pm-12:15 am

1 stop7h 20m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$215

DetroitOakland

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - OAK Oakland

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/30

8:00 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 20m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$270

DetroitOakland

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - OAK Oakland

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/29

8:00 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 20m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$314

DetroitOakland

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - OAK Oakland

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/10

8:50 am-12:45 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$315

DetroitOakland

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - OAK Oakland

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/11

6:25 am-4:17 pm

2 stops12h 52m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$320

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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to Oakland

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Oakland in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Oakland, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Oakland, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Oakland, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Oakland, California flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit-Oakland, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Oakland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Oakland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Oakland, California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Oakland, California (average of $308). Flying from Detroit to Oakland, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $568). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Oakland, California?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Detroit to Oakland, California flights typically cost between $397 and $618 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $232 on Frontier (Dec 15-Jan 9).

Reviews of airlines servicing Oakland

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest from Detroit to Oakland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Oakland, California?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines and Southwest fly from Detroit to Oakland, California in about 7h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 39m. Detroit and Oakland, California are separated by a distance of 2062 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Oakland, California round-trip?

    Currently priced at $308, Delta will fly you from Detroit to Oakland, California and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Southwest for as low as $314. Delta is 35% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Oakland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Oakland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Oakland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Oakland 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 Detroit to Oakland, California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Oakland, California (average of $308). Flying from Detroit to Oakland, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $568). 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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Alternative routes for Detroit to Oakland

Top 2 airlines flying from Detroit to Oakland

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$308Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$314Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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