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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco from $157

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1:20 pm - 12:23 am
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14h 03m
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7:07 pm - 7:22 am
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9h 15m
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$290Frontier
Mo, Jun 1 - So, Jun 14
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8:05 am - 12:23 am
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19h 18m
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6:00 am - 12:35 pm
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27h 35m
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$291Frontier
Do, Mai 7 - Sa, Mai 9
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1:19 pm - 12:18 am
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13h 59m
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10:56 pm - 7:00 pm
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17h 04m
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$293Frontier
Di, Jul 14 - Mo, Jul 20
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3:05 pm - 11:04 pm
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10h 59m
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8:56 am - 11:59 pm
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12h 03m
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$294Frontier
Mi, Mai 20 - Mi, Mai 27
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7:53 pm - 10:30 am
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17h 37m
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7:11 pm - 7:21 am
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9h 10m
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Di, Mai 26 - Di, Jul 7
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7:53 pm - 10:30 am
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12:38 pm - 11:59 pm
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8h 21m
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Mo, Jun 1 - Mi, Jun 10
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1:22 pm - 12:27 am
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14h 05m
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7:07 pm - 7:22 am
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9h 15m
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$297Frontier
Mo, Jun 15 - Sa, Jun 27
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19h 18m
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7:11 pm - 7:21 am
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$298Frontier
Mi, Jul 8 - Di, Jul 14
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2:40 pm - 11:04 pm
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So, Mai 24 - Mi, Mai 27
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Jun 1
DTW1:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 03m
1 stop
SFO12:23 amSan Francisco
Jun 14
SFO7:07 pmSan Francisco
9h 15m
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DTW7:22 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$290
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May 7
DTW8:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 18m
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SFO12:23 amSan Francisco
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SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
27h 35m
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DTW12:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$291
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Jul 14
DTW1:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 59m
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SFO12:18 amSan Francisco
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SFO10:56 pmSan Francisco
17h 04m
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DTW7:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$293

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2026.
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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mo 6/1

1:20 pm-12:23 am

1 stop14h 03m

San Francisco

So 6/14

7:07 pm-7:22 am

1 stop9h 15m

$290

DetroitSan Francisco

DTW - SFO

DTWSFO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Do 5/7

8:05 am-12:23 am

1 stop19h 18m

San Francisco

Sa 5/9

6:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$291

DetroitSan Francisco

DTW - SFO

DTWSFO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Di 7/14

1:19 pm-12:18 am

1 stop13h 59m

San Francisco

Mo 7/20

10:56 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops17h 04m

$293
Quickest round-trip

DetroitSan Francisco

DTW - SFO

DTWSFO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mi 5/20

3:05 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop10h 59m

San Francisco

Mi 5/27

8:56 am-11:59 pm

1 stop12h 03m

$294

DetroitSan Francisco

DTW - SFO

DTWSFO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Di 5/26

7:53 pm-10:30 am

2 stops17h 37m

San Francisco

Di 7/7

7:11 pm-7:21 am

1 stop9h 10m

$295

DetroitSan Francisco

DTW - SFO

DTWSFO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mo 6/1

7:53 pm-10:30 am

2 stops17h 37m

San Francisco

Mi 6/10

12:38 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$296

DetroitSan Francisco

DTW - SFO

DTWSFO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mo 6/15

1:22 pm-12:27 am

1 stop14h 05m

San Francisco

Sa 6/27

7:07 pm-7:22 am

1 stop9h 15m

$297

DetroitSan Francisco

DTW - SFO

DTWSFO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mi 7/8

8:00 am-12:18 am

1 stop19h 18m

San Francisco

Di 7/14

7:11 pm-7:21 am

1 stop9h 10m

$298

DetroitSan Francisco

DTW - SFO

DTWSFO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

So 5/24

2:40 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop11h 24m

San Francisco

Mi 5/27

6:45 pm-1:04 pm

2 stops15h 19m

$299

DetroitSan Francisco

DTW - SFO

DTWSFO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fr 5/8

8:52 am-4:30 pm

2 stops10h 38m

San Francisco

So 5/10

6:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$300

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and San Francisco?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of January, then flying in July is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $389.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $490. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $657.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $498. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $563.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $440 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for as low as $317 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco flights?

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

How have Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2026, prices for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$272

Fastest flight time

4h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the past 72 hours is $272. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $467.
The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco takes 4h 55m
Direct flights go from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco every day.
There is 1 airport in San Francisco. From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco

  • How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Francisco by plane?

    The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and San Francisco is about 2069.7 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 55m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco?

  • What is the most popular airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco?

Best airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco

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Sun Country AirPriceFrom $107Free CancellationRating
6.8
337 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $150Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,975 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $259Free CancellationRating
7.1
2,963 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $288Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,326 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,664 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $306Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,459 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,668 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco

    The lowest priced Delta flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco from the last 72 hours was $306. Generally, Delta has 25 flights on this route every week with an average price of $533. Delta is rated 7.9/10 by our users.

  • United Airlines Flights From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco

    United Airlines (7.4/10 from 9,664 reviews) operates around 6 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $403, with deals from around $289 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Francisco flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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