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Cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles from $60

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9:02 am - 10:56 amDTW-LAX
4h 54mnonstop
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12:59 pm - 12:18 amLAX-DTW
8h 19m1 stop
$113Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 19
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7:42 pm - 9:46 pmDTW-LAX
5h 04mnonstop
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5:42 am - 9:11 pmLAX-DTW
12h 29m1 stop
$118Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jul 8 - Wed, Jul 9
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6:00 pm - 9:23 pmDTW-LAX
6h 23m1 stop
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6:00 am - 12:09 amLAX-DTW
15h 09m1 stop
$121Spirit Airlines
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6:00 pm - 9:23 pmDTW-LAX
6h 23m1 stop
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4:50 pm - 7:04 amLAX-DTW
11h 14m1 stop
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9:37 am - 2:15 pmDTW-LAX
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9:40 am - 5:08 pmLAX-DTW
4h 28mnonstop
$129Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jul 8 - Thu, Jul 17
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9:53 pm - 10:25 amDTW-LAX
15h 32m1 stop
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6:00 am - 10:00 amDTW-LAX
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10:18 pm - 7:04 amLAX-DTW
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12:18 pm - 9:40 pmDTW-LAX
12h 22m1 stop
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9:28 pm - 8:51 amLAX-DTW
8h 23m1 stop
$200Frontier
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Fri, Jun 27 - Wed, Jul 2
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12:18 pm - 9:40 pmDTW-LAX
12h 22m1 stop
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10:25 pm - 11:25 amLAX-DTW
10h 00m1 stop
$270Frontier
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6:40 pm - 7:53 amDTW-LAX
16h 13m1 stop
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Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to Los Angeles

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Spirit Airlines
Sep 19
DTW9:02 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 54m
LAX10:56 amLos Angeles
Sep 19
LAX12:59 pmLos Angeles
8h 19m
1 stop
DTW12:18 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Jul 8
DTW7:42 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 04m
LAX9:46 pmLos Angeles
Jul 9
LAX5:42 amLos Angeles
12h 29m
1 stop
DTW9:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Jul 8
DTW6:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 23m
1 stop
LAX9:23 pmLos Angeles
Jul 9
LAX6:00 amLos Angeles
15h 09m
1 stop
DTW12:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Frontier flights from Detroit to Los Angeles

Our best Frontier deals on Detroit to Los Angeles flight tickets
Frontier
Jun 27
DTW12:18 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 22m
1 stop
LAX9:40 pmLos Angeles
Jul 2
LAX9:28 pmLos Angeles
8h 23m
1 stop
DTW8:51 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Frontier
Jun 21
DTW12:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 32m
1 stop
LAX9:25 pmLos Angeles
Jun 28
LAX9:28 pmLos Angeles
8h 23m
1 stop
DTW8:51 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Frontier
Jun 19
DTW12:18 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 22m
1 stop
LAX9:40 pmLos Angeles
Jun 21
LAX9:28 pmLos Angeles
8h 23m
1 stop
DTW8:51 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Detroit, with most prices found around $218. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Los Angeles from Detroit during August instead. Flights to Los Angeles in August, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $218.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $348. 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 Los Angeles on Sunday is $482.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is at noon. Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $284. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $448 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Los Angeles flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Los Angeles for the best Detroit - Los Angeles flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Detroit when booking 6 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $292 when searching 6 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Detroit for as low as $219 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Los Angeles flights?

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

How have Detroit to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2025, prices for Detroit to Los Angeles flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Detroit to Los Angeles

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

$60

Fastest flight time

4h 44m

Direct flights

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Airports in Los Angeles

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Los Angeles from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $60. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Los Angeles found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $113.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Los Angeles takes 4h 44m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Los Angeles every day.
There is 1 airport near Los Angeles: Los Angeles (LAX)

  • How far is Detroit to Los Angeles by plane?

    The distance between Detroit and Los Angeles is about 1981.2 mi. Flights usually cover this in 4h 49m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Los Angeles?

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Best airlines flying from Detroit to Los Angeles

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FrontierPriceFrom $89Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,299 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $134Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,064 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $218Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $218Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,809 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $245Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,964 reviews
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Sun Country AirPriceFrom $295Free CancellationRating
6.9
345 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $318Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,278 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to Los Angeles

    Across 25 Delta flights from Detroit to Los Angeles this week, the average price was $449, with the best Delta deals starting from $245 round-trip. 7,965 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.

  • Southwest Flights From Detroit to Los Angeles

    Another popular option for Detroit to Los Angeles flights is Southwest (8.0/10, 4,280 ratings). Southwest flies from Detroit to Los Angeles around 3 times per week, with deals starting from $318 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $508.


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