Cheap flights from Detroit to San Francisco (DTT - SFO)
The best prices from Detroit All airports to San Francisco are usually found in January or February, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday
How to find the cheapest flight from Detroit (DTT) to San Francisco (SFO)
All the information you need to plan the best DTT to SFO flight in 2022: compare Detroit to San Francisco flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in San Francisco.
DTT - SFO Price | $349 - $677 |
|---|---|
SFO Temperature | 51.8 - 62.6 °F |
SFO Rainfall | 0 - 4.4 inches |
| Popular in | July | High demand for flights, 25% potential price rise |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest in | January | Best time to find cheap flights, 31% potential price drop |
| Average price | $460 | Average for round-trip flights in December 2022 |
| Round-trip from | $349 | From Detroit (DTT) to San Francisco |
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit to San Francisco?
It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Tuesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to San Francisco?
Find a great deal and save up to 33% by booking at least 35 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Detroit to San Francisco within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $588.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to San Francisco?
January is one of the best times of the year to fly to San Francisco from Detroit. Prices for January average $508 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $244. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a January flight can save you 33% on your journey compared to booking in July
When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to San Francisco (DTT - SFO)?
It’s optimal to fly from Detroit to San Francisco at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
Cheap flights from Detroit to San Francisco in December, January 2022
The best prices found for DTT to SFO flights for December, January
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Detroit to San Francisco flights.
What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to San Francisco?
You will need to book a flight from Detroit All airports to San Francisco if you want to fly from Detroit to San Francisco. At least 11 different airlines have flights from All airports (DTT) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There is 1 flight to San Francisco from the Detroit airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DTT to SFO to be around 5h 05m.
Which airlines flying from Detroit to San Francisco have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Delta, Frontier, and United Airlines are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit to San Francisco?
Undisclosed Carrier, Endeavor Airlines and American Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Detroit to San Francisco.
What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to San Francisco?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Detroit to San Francisco consider choosing Korean Air (96%), Delta (96%) or Virgin Atlantic (95%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to San Francisco?
While on average a flight from Detroit to San Francisco is generally $988, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $86. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $141 for that flight.
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Top 8 airlines flying from Detroit to San Francisco
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Detroit to San Francisco choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Hourly flight availability from Detroit to San Francisco
See what time of day planes typically take off from Detroit to San Francisco
| 1%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
|---|---|
| 31%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 31%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 37%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from Detroit to San Francisco
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Detroit to San Francisco
| Sunday | 0daily flights |
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| Monday | 0daily flights |
| Tuesday | 4daily flights |
| Wednesday | 6daily flights |
| Thursday | 0daily flights |
| Friday | 0daily flights |
| Saturday | 0daily flights |