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Cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles from $112

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles departing on 11/1. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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2:08 pm - 2:12 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
27h 04m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:59 pm - 12:58 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 59m1 stop Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
$239Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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6:00 am - 8:45 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
29h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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9:30 am - 2:30 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$240Frontier
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 21
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6:00 am - 8:45 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
29h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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4:35 pm - 4:55 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$242Frontier
Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 14
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7:15 am - 4:15 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:30 am - 2:30 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$244Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5
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5:55 am - 11:35 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:50 pm - 10:40 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
$396Southwest
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
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1:55 pm - 7:25 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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10:00 am - 8:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 55m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Lambert-St Louis
$406Southwest
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
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8:40 am - 10:26 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 46mnonstop
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9:15 pm - 3:05 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$552Delta
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 28
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8:40 am - 10:26 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 46mnonstop
Delta Logo
9:15 pm - 3:05 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$552Delta
Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 29
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7:24 am - 3:23 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 59m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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9:45 am - 11:04 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 19m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$554American Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Sat, Feb 6
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8:00 am - 6:21 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
13h 21m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:45 am - 10:51 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$555American Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Dec 2

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Frontier flights from Detroit to Santa Ana, California

Our best Frontier deals on Detroit to Santa Ana, California flight tickets
Frontier
Sep 16
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 45m
1 stop
SNA8:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sep 21
SNA9:30 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
26h 00m
1 stop
DTW2:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$240
Frontier
Sep 9
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 45m
1 stop
SNA8:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sep 14
SNA4:35 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 20m
1 stop
DTW4:55 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$242
Frontier
Sep 5
DTW7:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 47m
1 stop
SNA1:42 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sep 11
SNA9:30 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
26h 00m
1 stop
DTW2:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$243

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DetroitSanta Ana

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/21

2:08 pm-2:12 pm

1 stop27h 04m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 10/25

8:59 pm-12:58 pm

1 stop12h 59m

$239

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/16

6:00 am-8:45 am

1 stop29h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 9/21

9:30 am-2:30 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$240

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/9

6:00 am-8:45 am

1 stop29h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 9/14

4:35 pm-4:55 am

1 stop9h 20m

$242

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/28

7:15 am-4:15 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 10/5

9:30 am-2:30 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$244
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DetroitSanta Ana

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/30

5:55 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/3

1:50 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$396

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/30

1:55 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/3

10:00 am-8:55 pm

2 stops7h 55m

$406

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/16

8:40 am-10:26 am

Nonstop4h 46m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 9/28

9:15 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$552

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/16

8:40 am-10:26 am

Nonstop4h 46m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/29

9:15 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$552

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/15

7:24 am-3:23 pm

1 stop10h 59m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/6

9:45 am-11:04 pm

1 stop10h 19m

$554

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/9

8:00 am-6:21 pm

1 stop13h 21m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/2

6:45 am-10:51 pm

1 stop13h 06m

$555

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $251 to $579.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $239.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Ana, California?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Santa Ana, California. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $407. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Santa Ana, California from Detroit during September instead. Flights to Santa Ana, California in September, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $443.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Ana, California?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Santa Ana, California is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Santa Ana, California on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $539. The most expensive day to fly to Santa Ana, California is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,122.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to Santa Ana, California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Santa Ana, California from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Santa Ana, California for around $600 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Santa Ana, California from Detroit for as low as $377 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Santa Ana, California flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Santa Ana, California flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit to Santa Ana, California.

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Best Price Found

$528

Fastest flight time

4h 43m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Santa Ana, California

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Santa Ana, California from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $528. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Santa Ana, California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $830.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Santa Ana, California takes 4h 43m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Santa Ana, California every day.
There is 1 airport in Santa Ana, California. From Detroit there are direct flights to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Santa Ana, California

  • How far is Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty by plane?

    A flight from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty will travel around 1968.3 mi. 4h 43m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty 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 Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty 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 Santa Ana, California?

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

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Santa Ana, California

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
FrontierPriceFrom $139Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,723 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $318Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,879 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $384Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,217 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $398Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,078 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $489Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,503 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to Santa Ana, California

    Delta is one of the most popular airlines flying from Detroit to Santa Ana, California, operating 6 flights/week on average for this route. A good Delta flight deal for Detroit to Santa Ana, California starts from $489 round-trip, up to an average price of $810. Our users have rated Delta at 7.8/10.

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