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2:03 pm - 12:46 amLAX-DTW
7h 43m1 stop
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8:00 am - 12:52 pmDTW-LAX
7h 52m1 stop
$121Frontier
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Thu, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 23
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2:03 pm - 12:46 amLAX-DTW
7h 43m1 stop
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8:00 am - 5:30 pmDTW-LAX
12h 30m1 stop
$122Frontier
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Thu, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 13
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10:45 pm - 2:46 pmLAX-DTW
13h 01m1 stop
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3:42 pm - 9:45 pmDTW-LAX
9h 03m1 stop
$123Frontier
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Fri, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 3
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10:45 pm - 2:46 pmLAX-DTW
13h 01m1 stop
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1:36 pm - 8:28 amDTW-LAX
21h 52m1 stop
$125Frontier
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Fri, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 6
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1:37 pm - 12:46 amLAX-DTW
8h 09m1 stop
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3:42 pm - 9:45 pmDTW-LAX
9h 03m1 stop
$128Frontier
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Wed, Sep 24 - Fri, Oct 3
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2:31 pm - 11:58 pmLAX-DTW
6h 27m1 stop
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9:10 am - 11:10 amDTW-LAX
5h 00mnonstop
Sat, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 28
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4:32 pm - 11:59 pmLAX-DTW
4h 27mnonstop
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2:29 pm - 4:29 pmDTW-LAX
5h 00mnonstop
$168Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
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4:32 pm - 11:59 pmLAX-DTW
4h 27mnonstop
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11:10 am - 1:03 pmDTW-LAX
4h 53mnonstop
$170Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Sep 26 - Mon, Nov 3
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11:02 pm - 6:02 pmLAX-DTW
16h 00m1 stop
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2:29 pm - 4:29 pmDTW-LAX
5h 00mnonstop
$171Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
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6:15 am - 4:18 pmLAX-DTW
7h 03m1 stop
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9:11 pm - 11:16 pmDTW-LAX
5h 05mnonstop
$173Spirit Airlines
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Frontier flights from Los Angeles to Detroit

Our best Frontier deals on Los Angeles to Detroit flight tickets
Frontier
Sep 11
LAX2:03 pmLos Angeles
7h 43m
1 stop
DTW12:46 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 23
DTW8:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 52m
1 stop
LAX12:52 pmLos Angeles
Frontier
Sep 11
LAX2:03 pmLos Angeles
7h 43m
1 stop
DTW12:46 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 13
DTW8:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 30m
1 stop
LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles
Frontier
Sep 26
LAX10:45 pmLos Angeles
13h 01m
1 stop
DTW2:46 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 3
DTW3:42 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 03m
1 stop
LAX9:45 pmLos Angeles

Spirit Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Detroit

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Los Angeles to Detroit flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Sep 25
LAX4:32 pmLos Angeles
4h 27m
DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 2
DTW2:29 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 00m
LAX4:29 pmLos Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Sep 26
LAX4:32 pmLos Angeles
4h 27m
DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Nov 3
DTW11:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 53m
LAX1:03 pmLos Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Sep 25
LAX11:02 pmLos Angeles
16h 00m
1 stop
DTW6:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 28
DTW2:29 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 00m
LAX4:29 pmLos Angeles

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LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Thu 9/11

2:03 pm-12:46 am

1 stop7h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

8:00 am-12:52 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$121

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Thu 9/11

2:03 pm-12:46 am

1 stop7h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/13

8:00 am-5:30 pm

1 stop12h 30m

$122

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Fri 9/26

10:45 pm-2:46 pm

1 stop13h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/3

3:42 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$123

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Fri 10/3

10:45 pm-2:46 pm

1 stop13h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/6

1:36 pm-8:28 am

1 stop21h 52m

$125

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Wed 9/24

1:37 pm-12:46 am

1 stop8h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/3

3:42 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$128

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Sat 9/20

2:31 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/28

9:10 am-11:10 am

Nonstop5h 00m

$144

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Thu 9/25

4:32 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop4h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/2

2:29 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

$168

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Fri 9/26

4:32 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop4h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/3

11:10 am-1:03 pm

Nonstop4h 53m

$170

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Thu 9/25

11:02 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/28

2:29 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

$171

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Sat 9/20

6:15 am-4:18 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/21

9:11 pm-11:16 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

$173

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Los Angeles is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $264, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in January, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Los Angeles to Detroit during October average around $290.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Los Angeles is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $339. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Los Angeles to Detroit for around $430.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Los Angeles to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $320. Flying to Detroit in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $419 on average. Flights to Detroit from Los Angeles at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Detroit flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $338 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Los Angeles for as low as $264 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Detroit 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 Los Angeles to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to Detroit flight.

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

As of August 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Detroit flights are approximately 29% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Detroit

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

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Best Price Found

$143

Fastest flight time

4h 19m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $143. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $198.
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Detroit takes 4h 19m
Direct flights go from Los Angeles to Detroit every day.
There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
  • How far is Los Angeles to Detroit by plane?

    There are 1981.2 mi between Los Angeles and Detroit. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 25m.

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

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

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

    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 Los Angeles Airport to Detroit.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Detroit 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 Los Angeles to Detroit?

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

Best airlines flying from Los Angeles to Detroit

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FrontierPriceFrom $116Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,204 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $119Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,028 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $218Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $265Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,977 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,944 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $388Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Los Angeles to Detroit

    Across 18 Delta flights from Los Angeles to Detroit this week, the average price was $474, with the best Delta deals starting from $265 round-trip. 7,977 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 7.9/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Los Angeles to Detroit

    The best United Airlines deal for Los Angeles to Detroit flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $308, round-trip. It should be noted that an average United Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $448 round-trip. United Airlines operates 1 flight out of Los Angeles into Detroit in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 8,944 United Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.4/10.

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