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$72+ Cheap flights from Michigan to San Diego (SAN)

DTW — SAN
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheapest flights from Michigan to San Diego

Sat 12/57:32 pm -
1 stop7h 26m
Thu 12/106:30 am -
1 stop9h 17m
Deal found 10/28$216
Mon 11/237:00 am -
1 stop27h 55m
Wed 12/212:32 pm -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 10/27$225
Thu 12/37:32 pm -
1 stop7h 25m
Fri 12/411:16 am -
1 stop28h 31m
Deal found 10/28$234
Thu 12/107:32 pm -
1 stop7h 26m
Sun 12/136:30 am -
1 stop9h 17m
Deal found 10/26$244
Tue 11/246:45 am -
1 stop11h 49m
Wed 12/212:32 pm -
1 stop26h 40m
Deal found 10/27$255
Sat 11/219:38 pm -
1 stop29h 19m
Wed 11/255:29 pm -
1 stop18h 47m
Deal found 10/26$256
Tue 12/17:32 pm -
1 stop7h 25m
Thu 12/36:30 am -
1 stop9h 17m
Deal found 10/29$268
Mon 11/301:59 pm -
1 stop24h 38m
Wed 12/98:57 am -
2 stops34h 10m
Deal found 10/28$269
Thu 11/194:11 pm -
1 stop10h 46m
Sat 11/216:30 am -
1 stop11h 12m
Deal found 10/28$270
Sun 12/204:25 pm -
1 stop10h 33m
Thu 12/316:36 am -
1 stop6h 04m
Deal found 10/27$272
Thu 12/108:45 am -
1 stop9h 27m
Mon 12/142:26 pm -
1 stop6h 33m
Deal found 10/28$275
Mon 11/301:59 pm -
1 stop24h 38m
Sat 12/55:43 pm -
1 stop20h 15m
Deal found 10/28$278

Find flight deals from Michigan to San Diego

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$216
(Frontier)

One-way from

$72
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$630

Good round-trip deal

$559 or less

Good one-way deal

$409 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit (DTT)-San Diego flight deals.
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From Michigan to San Diego
One-way flight from Michigan to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($54 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Michigan to San Diego.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Michigan to San Diego.

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Grand RapidsSan Diego

GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - SAN San Diego

GRRSAN

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Tue 11/24

1:05 pm-7:55 am

1 stop21h 50m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$134

Grand RapidsSan Diego

GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - SAN San Diego

GRRSAN

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Thu 11/19

5:44 am-9:34 am

1 stop6h 50m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$138

Grand RapidsSan Diego

GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - SAN San Diego

GRRSAN

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Tue 12/1

7:32 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop7h 25m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

Grand RapidsSan Diego

GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - SAN San Diego

GRRSAN

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Thu 12/3

5:59 pm-8:02 am

2 stops41h 03m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$163

Grand RapidsSan Diego

GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - SAN San Diego

GRRSAN

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Wed 12/2

11:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops9h 25m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$187

Grand RapidsSan Diego

GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - SAN San Diego

GRRSAN

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Mon 11/9

5:39 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 11m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$202

FlintSan Diego

FNT Flint Bishop - SAN San Diego

FNTSAN

Flint Bishop

Thu 1/14

9:00 am-2:38 pm

1 stop8h 38m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$203

Grand RapidsSan Diego

GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - SAN San Diego

GRRSAN

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Mon 11/9

5:32 am-11:31 am

2 stops8h 59m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$207

DetroitSan Diego

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SAN San Diego

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/3

6:00 am-11:50 am

2 stops8h 50m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$234

Grand RapidsSan Diego

GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - SAN San Diego

GRRSAN

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Thu 12/10

7:20 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 05m

San Diego

Mon 12/14

8:15 am-8:20 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$280

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Michigan with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Michigan to San Diego

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to San Diego (average of $378). Flying from Michigan to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $537). 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 MI to SAN?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Michigan to San Diego as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Michigan to San Diego?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Michigan to San Diego flights typically cost between $440 and $665 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $312 on Frontier (Feb 16-Feb 22).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Michigan to San Diego?

Booking 51 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Michigan to San Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Michigan to San Diego, you will be flying into San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city.

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

    For as low as $280, Southwest can have you in San Diego from Michigan in 7h 05m. Michigan and San Diego are separated by a distance of 1851 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $78 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $138 and United Airlines from $155 one-way.

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

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

    Before booking your flight to San Diego from Michigan, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: WestJet (63%), Delta (60%), KLM( 57%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Michigan to San Diego? While on average our users pay $514, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $409. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - San Diego), is priced around $192.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Michigan to San Diego 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 Michigan to San Diego?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to San Diego (average of $378). Flying from Michigan to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $537). 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 Michigan to San Diego

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$100Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$151Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$284Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$449Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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