Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California from $79

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6:00 am - 1:44 pm
DTW
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SNA
10h 44m
1 stop
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4:20 pm - 7:22 am
SNA
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DTW
12h 02m
1 stop
$160Frontier
Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 11
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6:00 am - 10:01 am
DTW
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LAS
7h 01m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:29 am - 10:08 pm
LAS
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DTW
7h 39m
1 stop
$160Frontier
Sun, Apr 12 - Wed, Apr 15
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12:02 pm - 4:32 pm
DTW
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ONT
7h 30m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:50 am - 11:59 pm
ONT
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DTW
10h 09m
1 stop
$160Frontier
Mon, May 4 - Wed, May 20
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6:00 am - 10:01 am
DTW
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LAS
7h 01m
1 stop
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10:40 pm - 5:35 am
LAS
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DTW
3h 55mnonstop
$165Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Tue, Apr 21
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8:07 pm - 9:35 pm
DTW
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LAS
4h 28mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 5:13 pm
LAS
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DTW
7h 28m
1 stop
$166Multiple Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Wed, May 6
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8:07 pm - 9:35 pm
DTW
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LAS
4h 28mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:40 pm - 5:35 am
LAS
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DTW
3h 55mnonstop
$169Spirit Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Sat, May 2
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8:07 pm - 9:35 pm
DTW
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LAS
4h 28mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:40 pm - 5:35 am
LAS
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DTW
3h 55mnonstop
$170Spirit Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, May 5
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5:14 pm - 10:35 pm
DTW
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SJC
8h 21m
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6:15 am - 5:44 am
SJC
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DTW
20h 29m
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$370Alaska Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Fri, Apr 24
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4:55 pm - 9:28 am
DTW
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SJC
19h 33m
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10:24 am - 5:44 am
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DTW
16h 20m
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$397Alaska Airlines
Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22
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7:45 pm - 9:40 pm
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4h 55mnonstop
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11:00 pm - 6:28 am
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4h 28mnonstop
$417Delta
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 27

Frontier flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California

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Frontier
Apr 12
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 01m
1 stop
LAS10:01 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Apr 15
LAS12:59 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
7h 02m
1 stop
DTW11:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$160
Frontier
Apr 28
DTW8:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 18m
1 stop
LAS3:18 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
May 6
LAS6:45 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
7h 28m
1 stop
DTW5:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$161
Frontier
May 5
DTW7:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 45m
1 stop
LAS11:38 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
May 11
LAS12:59 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
9h 55m
1 stop
DTW1:54 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$162

Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Apr 25
DTW8:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 28m
LAS9:35 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
May 2
LAS10:40 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
3h 55m
DTW5:35 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$169
Spirit Airlines
Apr 21
DTW8:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 28m
LAS9:35 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
May 5
LAS10:40 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
3h 55m
DTW5:35 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$170
Spirit Airlines
Apr 28
DTW8:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 28m
LAS9:35 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
May 7
LAS10:40 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
3h 55m
DTW5:35 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$179

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DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/4

6:00 am-1:44 pm

1 stop10h 44m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/11

4:20 pm-7:22 am

1 stop12h 02m

$160

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/12

6:00 am-10:01 am

1 stop7h 01m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/15

11:29 am-10:08 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$160

DetroitOntario

DTW - ONT

DTWONT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/4

12:02 pm-4:32 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Ontario

Wed 5/20

10:50 am-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$160

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/12

6:00 am-10:01 am

1 stop7h 01m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 4/21

10:40 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop3h 55m

$165

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/2

8:07 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/6

6:45 am-5:13 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$166
Quickest round-trip

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/25

8:07 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 5/2

10:40 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop3h 55m

$169

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/21

8:07 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 5/5

10:40 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop3h 55m

$170

DetroitSan Jose

DTW - SJC

DTWSJC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/22

5:14 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 21m

San Jose

Fri 4/24

6:15 am-5:44 am

1 stop20h 29m

$370

DetroitSan Jose

DTW - SJC

DTWSJC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/15

4:55 pm-9:28 am

1 stop19h 33m

San Jose

Wed 4/22

10:24 am-5:44 am

1 stop16h 20m

$397

DetroitSan Jose

DTW - SJC

DTWSJC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/13

7:45 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

San Jose

Wed 5/27

11:00 pm-6:28 am

Nonstop4h 28m

$417

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The cheapest day to depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $342. 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 California on Sunday is $549.

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The cheapest time of day to fly to California is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $262. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $396 on average. Flights to California from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Best Price Found

$163

Fastest flight time

4h 17m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in California

418 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the past 72 hours is $163. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $299.
The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California takes 4h 17m
Direct flights go from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to California every day.
There are 418 airports in California. From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport there are direct flights to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).
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6.3
8,533 reviews
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5.7
3,020 reviews
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7.2
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7.9
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8.0
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