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Cheap flights from Detroit to San Francisco from $121

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Southwest Logo
8:30 pm - 12:25 am
DTW
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OAK
6h 55m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
11:55 pm - 9:45 am
OAK
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DTW
6h 50m
1 stop
$266Southwest
Thu, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 21
Southwest Logo
8:30 pm - 12:25 am
DTW
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OAK
6h 55m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
11:55 pm - 9:45 am
OAK
-
DTW
6h 50m
1 stop
$289Southwest
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
Delta Logo
8:15 pm - 11:54 pm
DTW
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OAK
6h 39m
1 stop
Delta Logo
12:34 pm - 11:58 pm
OAK
-
DTW
8h 24m
1 stop
$297Delta
Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 18
Delta Logo
6:00 pm - 11:57 pm
DTW
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OAK
8h 57m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:03 pm - 5:19 am
OAK
-
DTW
9h 16m
1 stop
$302Delta
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9
Delta Logo
4:55 pm - 11:54 pm
DTW
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OAK
9h 59m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:55 am - 8:35 pm
OAK
-
DTW
11h 40m
2 stops
$307Delta
Tue, Apr 14 - Sat, Apr 18
Southwest Logo
10:35 am - 4:50 pm
DTW
-
OAK
9h 15m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
2:55 pm - 11:55 pm
OAK
-
DTW
6h 00m
1 stop
$311Southwest
Tue, Jun 2 - Fri, Jun 5
Delta Logo
8:24 pm - 11:57 pm
DTW
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OAK
6h 33m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:03 pm - 5:19 am
OAK
-
DTW
9h 16m
1 stop
$317Delta
Fri, Jun 5 - Mon, Jun 8
Delta Logo
8:15 pm - 11:54 pm
DTW
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OAK
6h 39m
1 stop
Delta Logo
12:34 pm - 11:58 pm
OAK
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DTW
8h 24m
1 stop
$323Delta
Mon, Apr 13 - Sat, Apr 18
Delta Logo
8:15 pm - 11:54 pm
DTW
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OAK
6h 39m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:55 am - 8:35 pm
OAK
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DTW
11h 40m
2 stops
$328Delta
Mon, Apr 13 - Sat, Apr 18
Southwest Logo
8:30 pm - 12:25 am
DTW
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OAK
6h 55m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
11:55 pm - 10:05 am
OAK
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DTW
7h 10m
1 stop
$329Southwest
Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7

Southwest flights from Detroit to Oakland, California

Our best Southwest deals on Detroit to Oakland, California flight tickets
Southwest
Apr 16
DTW8:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 55m
1 stop
OAK12:25 amOakland
Apr 21
OAK11:55 pmOakland
6h 50m
1 stop
DTW9:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$266
Southwest
Apr 16
DTW8:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 55m
1 stop
OAK12:25 amOakland
Apr 20
OAK11:55 pmOakland
6h 50m
1 stop
DTW9:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$289
Southwest
Jun 2
DTW10:35 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 15m
2 stops
OAK4:50 pmOakland
Jun 5
OAK2:55 pmOakland
6h 00m
1 stop
DTW11:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$311

Alaska Airlines flights from Detroit to Oakland, California

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Detroit to Oakland, California flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Apr 21
DTW4:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 13m
1 stop
OAK10:08 pmOakland
Apr 25
OAK6:20 amOakland
20h 24m
1 stop
DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$353
Alaska Airlines
Apr 29
DTW7:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 06m
1 stop
OAK1:15 pmOakland
May 4
OAK6:20 amOakland
20h 24m
1 stop
DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$363
Alaska Airlines
Apr 21
DTW4:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 48m
1 stop
OAK11:43 pmOakland
Apr 25
OAK6:20 amOakland
20h 24m
1 stop
DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$372

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Oakland, California 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 March 29, 2026.
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DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/16

8:30 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 55m

Oakland

Tue 4/21

11:55 pm-9:45 am

1 stop6h 50m

$266

DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/16

8:30 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 55m

Oakland

Mon 4/20

11:55 pm-9:45 am

1 stop6h 50m

$289

DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/15

8:15 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Oakland

Sat 4/18

12:34 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$297

DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/2

6:00 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops8h 57m

Oakland

Tue 6/9

5:03 pm-5:19 am

1 stop9h 16m

$302

DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/14

4:55 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops9h 59m

Oakland

Sat 4/18

5:55 am-8:35 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$307

DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/2

10:35 am-4:50 pm

2 stops9h 15m

Oakland

Fri 6/5

2:55 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$311

DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/5

8:24 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Oakland

Mon 6/8

5:03 pm-5:19 am

1 stop9h 16m

$317

DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

8:15 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Oakland

Sat 4/18

12:34 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$323

DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

8:15 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Oakland

Sat 4/18

5:55 am-8:35 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$328

DetroitOakland

DTW - OAK

DTWOAK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/1

8:30 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 55m

Oakland

Sun 6/7

11:55 pm-10:05 am

1 stop7h 10m

$329

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to Oakland, California

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Oakland, California?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Oakland, California?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Oakland, California from Detroit, with most prices found around $265. If you aren’t able to travel to Oakland, California during the month of January, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $308.

How have Detroit to Oakland, California flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Detroit to Oakland, California flights are approximately 17% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Detroit to Oakland, California

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit to Oakland, California according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Detroit to Oakland, California (DTT to OAK) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Detroit to Oakland, California

Fastest flight time

6h 28m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Detroit to Oakland, California takes 6h 28m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Oakland, California. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Oakland, California.
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  • How far is Detroit to Oakland by plane?

    There are 2077.0 mi between Detroit and Oakland. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 28m.

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

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Oakland Airport were last updated today.

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

    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 Detroit to Oakland Airport.

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

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

  • What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Oakland, California?

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Oakland, California

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $188Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,553 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,357 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,332 reviews
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