Cheap flights from Detroit to Oakland (DTT - OAK) from $67

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 10/2. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
DTT — OAK
Oct 8 — Oct 151

The best prices from Detroit All airports to Oakland are usually found in January or February, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Monday

How to find the cheapest flight from Detroit (DTT) to Oakland (OAK)

All the information you need to plan the best DTT to OAK flight in 2023: compare Detroit to Oakland flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Oakland.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$258

One-way from

$73
High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop
From Detroit (DTT) to Oakland
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Oakland

DTT - SFO

Price

$258 - $433

SFO

Temperature

51.8 - 62.6 °F

SFO

Rainfall

0 - 4.4 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit to Oakland, California?

Sunday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Detroit to Oakland, California. 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 Oakland, California.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to Oakland, California?

To save up to 33% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 41 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Detroit to Oakland, California from $618 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $762 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Oakland, California?

January can be a great time to fly to Oakland, California from Detroit with a flight ticket averaging about $551. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as $203. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Oakland, California (DTT - OAK)?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 47% on flights from Detroit to Oakland, California by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Cheap Delta flights from Detroit to Oakland

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Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to Oakland

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Cheap Detroit to Oakland flights in October & November 2023

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One-way flights to Oakland from Detroit

The cheapest one-way flights from Detroit to Oakland
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Detroit to Oakland. Those seeking round-trip flights from Detroit to Oakland should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.

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Sat 10/21

1 stop13h 14m

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1 stop15h 05m

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Sat 10/21

2 stops13h 02m

Oakland

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1 stop14h 53m

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Fri 10/27

1 stop9h 26m

Oakland

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2 stops11h 06m

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Mon 10/23

1 stop15h 34m

Oakland

Thu 10/26

1 stop7h 24m

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DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/6

1 stop15h 19m

Oakland

Tue 12/12

1 stop6h 40m

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Sat 10/14

1 stop8h 10m

Oakland

Tue 10/31

2 stops27h 47m

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Sat 10/21

1 stop13h 14m

Oakland

Wed 10/25

2 stops24h 01m

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/27

1 stop8h 36m

Oakland

Mon 10/30

3 stops32h 04m

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DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/31

2 stops15h 03m

Oakland

Sat 11/4

1 stop9h 24m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Oakland

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Oakland, such as Delta, Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed after boarding. We circiled around for 45 minutes before taking off due to cabin maintenance light. Otherwise, it was a smooth flight.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed after boarding. We circiled around for 45 minutes before taking off due to cabin maintenance light. Otherwise, it was a smooth flight.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed after boarding. We circiled around for 45 minutes before taking off due to cabin maintenance light. Otherwise, it was a smooth flight.

WestJet
7.2
Good
918 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed after boarding. We circiled around for 45 minutes before taking off due to cabin maintenance light. Otherwise, it was a smooth flight.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
1,486 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed after boarding. We circiled around for 45 minutes before taking off due to cabin maintenance light. Otherwise, it was a smooth flight.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Detroit to Oakland flights.

Can I find flights from Detroit to Oakland, California for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit to Oakland, California for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $148, but on average you can expect to pay $162.

Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit to Oakland, California for under $200?

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

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit to Oakland, California round-trip?

Currently priced at $148, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Detroit to Oakland, California and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Spirit Airlines is 61% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit to Oakland, California?

What does DTW to OAK mean?

This is defined as Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Oakland Airport (OAK). Codes like Oakland Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

Top 3 airlines flying from Detroit to Oakland

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Detroit to Oakland choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$94Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$179Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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DeltaCheapest$386Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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