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$96+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Pasadena, CA

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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — LAX
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Pasadena
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Pasadena. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/228:00 am
DTW
-
LAX
1 stop9h 30m
Frontier
Tue 4/2810:07 pm
LAX
-
DTW
1 stop10h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$180
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/177:11 pm
DTW
-
LAX
1 stop23h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/239:31 pm
LAX
-
DTW
Nonstop4h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Mon 2/239:27 pm
DTW
-
LAX
1 stop23h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/210:37 pm
LAX
-
DTW
2 stops22h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$182
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/99:01 am
DTW
-
LAX
1 stop9h 11m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 3/131:35 pm
LAX
-
DTW
Nonstop4h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/27$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/2810:59 pm
DTW
-
LAX
1 stop16h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/31:51 pm
LAX
-
DTW
1 stop7h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/176:14 pm
DTW
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 11m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 2/209:31 pm
LAX
-
DTW
Nonstop4h 23m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/28$186
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/186:32 pm
DTW
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 01m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 3/219:49 pm
LAX
-
DTW
Nonstop4h 16m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/28$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/287:15 pm
DTW
-
LAX
1 stop15h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/41:51 pm
LAX
-
DTW
1 stop6h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Fri 2/206:14 pm
DTW
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/2310:37 pm
LAX
-
DTW
2 stops46h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$189
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:14 pm
DTW
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 11m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 5/29:49 pm
LAX
-
DTW
Nonstop4h 23m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/28$190
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 4/228:00 am
DTW
-
LAX
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/59:20 am
LAX
-
DTW
Nonstop4h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$191

Find flight deals from Detroit to Pasadena

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to Pasadena flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$180
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One-way from

$96
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Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$303
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Pasadena 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena that are best for you.

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DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/9

5:14 pm-1:16 pm

1 stop23h 02m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/28

8:20 am-12:09 am

1 stop12h 49m

$209

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/13

9:59 pm-12:59 pm

2 stops18h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/23

1:35 pm-8:54 pm

Nonstop4h 19m

$271

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/10

6:59 pm-9:07 pm

Nonstop5h 08m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/15

7:55 am-3:12 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

$339

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/31

8:34 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/7

9:40 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop4h 20m

$339

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/7

6:25 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/14

6:00 am-1:21 pm

Nonstop4h 21m

$339

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/13

8:34 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/21

11:30 pm-6:54 am

Nonstop4h 24m

$339

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/13

9:45 pm-11:52 pm

Nonstop5h 07m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/23

3:40 pm-10:54 pm

Nonstop4h 14m

$339

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/12

9:45 pm-11:52 pm

Nonstop5h 07m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/16

11:30 pm-6:54 am

Nonstop4h 24m

$339

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/21

8:34 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/25

11:30 pm-6:54 am

Nonstop4h 24m

$339

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/21

4:52 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop9h 03m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/24

8:00 am-3:56 pm

1 stop28h 56m

$363

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Pasadena

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Pasadena. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena is 74 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena (average of $103). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena in November is currently the most expensive (average of $173). 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 DTW to P4S?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Pasadena. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 41% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Pasadena. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Pasadena. 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 January 29, 2026.

The most flights from DTW to P4S are scheduled on a Tuesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Pasadena

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pasadena. 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 Pasadena. Reviews last updated January 29, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,205 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,394 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,056 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Pasadena. 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 Detroit to Pasadena?

    For a flight from Detroit to Pasadena, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only Detroit airport and it handles 17 outbound flights to Pasadena per day. 7 airlines have flights to Pasadena from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

    Delta can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena in just under 5h 08m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena is about 1974 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $64. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

    Before booking your flight to Pasadena from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (100%), Spirit Airlines (80%), LATAM Airlines( 79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena? While on average our users pay $627, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $88. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles), is priced around $95.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Pasadena 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena (average of $103). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena in November is currently the most expensive (average of $173). 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 7 airlines flying from Detroit to Pasadena

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Pasadena. 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$110Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$122Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$285Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
SouthwestCheapest$295Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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