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Frontier Logo
12:59 am - 10:58 am
ONT
-
DTW
6h 59m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:27 pm - 11:55 pm
DTW
-
ONT
28h 28m
1 stop
$160Frontier
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
Frontier Logo
12:59 am - 1:54 pm
LAS
-
DTW
9h 55m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:53 pm - 11:38 pm
DTW
-
LAS
6h 45m
1 stop
$160Frontier
Wed, May 6 - Mon, May 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:07 pm - 7:22 am
LAS
-
DTW
6h 15m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:07 pm - 9:35 pm
DTW
-
LAS
4h 28mnonstop
$167Multiple Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Sun, May 17
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:40 pm - 5:35 am
LAS
-
DTW
3h 55mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:07 pm - 9:35 pm
DTW
-
LAS
4h 28mnonstop
$169Spirit Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:40 pm - 5:35 am
LAS
-
DTW
3h 55mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:07 pm - 9:35 pm
DTW
-
LAS
4h 28mnonstop
$170Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Mon, May 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:59 am - 2:50 pm
LAS
-
DTW
10h 51m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:07 pm - 9:35 pm
DTW
-
LAS
4h 28mnonstop
$171Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Sat, May 2
Southwest Logo
11:55 pm - 10:00 am
OAK
-
DTW
7h 05m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:40 pm - 11:25 pm
DTW
-
OAK
6h 45m
1 stop
$289Southwest
Fri, Apr 17 - Tue, Apr 21
Southwest Logo
11:55 pm - 10:00 am
OAK
-
DTW
7h 05m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 1:05 pm
DTW
-
OAK
9h 30m
2 stops
$295Southwest
Fri, Apr 17 - Tue, Apr 21
Delta Logo
12:34 pm - 11:58 pm
OAK
-
DTW
8h 24m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:59 pm - 11:54 pm
DTW
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OAK
8h 55m
1 stop
$349Delta
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 15
Delta Logo
12:34 pm - 11:58 pm
OAK
-
DTW
8h 24m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 4:24 pm
DTW
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OAK
12h 24m
2 stops
$354Delta
Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21

Spirit Airlines flights from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
May 2
LAS10:40 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
3h 55m
DTW5:35 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 9
DTW8:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 28m
LAS9:35 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$169
Spirit Airlines
May 12
LAS10:40 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
3h 55m
DTW5:35 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 18
DTW8:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 28m
LAS9:35 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$170
Spirit Airlines
May 10
LAS10:40 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
3h 55m
DTW5:35 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 19
DTW8:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 28m
LAS9:35 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$180

Alaska Airlines flights from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Aug 25
SFO4:44 pmSan Francisco
9h 21m
1 stop
DTW5:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 3
DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 48m
1 stop
SFO1:48 pmSan Francisco
$353
Alaska Airlines
Apr 21
SMF5:00 pmSacramento Intl
9h 44m
1 stop
DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 28
DTW7:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 03m
1 stop
SMF2:12 pmSacramento Intl
$357
Alaska Airlines
Mar 31
OAK7:00 amOakland
13h 11m
2 stops
DTW11:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 8
DTW9:43 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 42m
2 stops
OAK7:25 pmOakland
$624

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OntarioDetroit

ONT - DTW

ONTDTW

Ontario

Thu 4/16

12:59 am-10:58 am

1 stop6h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/20

10:27 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop28h 28m

$160

Las VegasDetroit

LAS - DTW

LASDTW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/6

12:59 am-1:54 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/11

7:53 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$160

Las VegasDetroit

LAS - DTW

LASDTW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 5/12

10:07 pm-7:22 am

1 stop6h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/17

8:07 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

$167
Quickest round-trip

Las VegasDetroit

LAS - DTW

LASDTW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 5/2

10:40 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop3h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/9

8:07 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

$169

Las VegasDetroit

LAS - DTW

LASDTW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 5/12

10:40 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop3h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/18

8:07 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

$170

Las VegasDetroit

LAS - DTW

LASDTW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/29

12:59 am-2:50 pm

1 stop10h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/2

8:07 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

$171

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Fri 4/17

11:55 pm-10:00 am

1 stop7h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/21

7:40 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$289

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Fri 4/17

11:55 pm-10:00 am

1 stop7h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/21

6:35 am-1:05 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$295

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Tue 4/14

12:34 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/15

5:59 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$349

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Tue 4/14

12:34 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/21

7:00 am-4:24 pm

2 stops12h 24m

$354

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from California is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $278, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from California during February instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in February, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $312.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $343. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Sunday is $425.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from California at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $337 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $391. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $353 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from California for as low as $249 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.

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Best Price Found

$152

Fastest flight time

3h 45m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from California in the past 72 hours is $152. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $236.
The fastest flight from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 3h 45m
Direct flights go from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport every day.
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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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FrontierPriceFrom $96Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,019 reviews
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6.3
8,532 reviews
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7.1
11,486 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,455 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $277Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,314 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $287Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,324 reviews
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