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Cheap flights from Oakland, California to Detroit from $181

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Oakland, California to Detroit departing on 8/26. 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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Delta Logo
12:39 pm - 11:59 pm
OAK
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DTW
8h 20m
1 stop
Delta Logo
8:20 pm - 11:59 pm
DTW
-
OAK
6h 39m
1 stop
$369Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 8:16 pm
OAK
-
DTW
11h 16m
2 stops
Delta Logo
8:20 pm - 11:59 pm
DTW
-
OAK
6h 39m
1 stop
$374Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 24
Southwest Logo
11:40 am - 11:05 pm
OAK
-
DTW
8h 25m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
1:20 pm - 8:15 pm
DTW
-
OAK
9h 55m
2 stops
$379Southwest
Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 8:16 pm
OAK
-
DTW
11h 16m
2 stops
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 10:01 pm
DTW
-
OAK
11h 01m
2 stops
$380Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
Frontier Logo
12:13 pm - 6:20 am
OAK
-
DTW
15h 07m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:30 am - 7:42 pm
DTW
-
OAK
14h 12m
1 stop
$390Frontier
Sat, Aug 29 - Mon, Aug 31
Southwest Logo
2:40 pm - 12:10 am
OAK
-
DTW
6h 30m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 9:45 am
DTW
-
OAK
6h 45m
1 stop
$393Southwest
Wed, Jul 8 - Tue, Jul 21
Delta Logo
12:39 pm - 11:59 pm
OAK
-
DTW
8h 20m
1 stop
Delta Logo
8:20 pm - 11:59 pm
DTW
-
OAK
6h 39m
1 stop
$394Delta
Sat, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 25
Southwest Logo
1:35 pm - 11:05 pm
OAK
-
DTW
6h 30m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:00 pm - 10:25 pm
DTW
-
OAK
8h 25m
2 stops
$398Southwest
Tue, Aug 4 - Mon, Aug 10
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 8:21 pm
OAK
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DTW
11h 21m
2 stops
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 11:46 am
DTW
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OAK
7h 46m
1 stop
$399Delta
Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Jul 21
Frontier Logo
8:39 pm - 7:00 am
OAK
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DTW
7h 21m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:30 am - 7:44 pm
DTW
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OAK
14h 14m
1 stop
$400Frontier
Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23

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Southwest flights from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Southwest deals on Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Southwest
Sep 1
OAK11:40 amOakland
8h 25m
2 stops
DTW11:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 5
DTW1:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 55m
2 stops
OAK8:15 pmOakland
$379
Southwest
Jul 8
OAK2:40 pmOakland
6h 30m
1 stop
DTW12:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 21
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 45m
1 stop
OAK9:45 amOakland
$393
Southwest
Aug 4
OAK1:35 pmOakland
6h 30m
1 stop
DTW11:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 10
DTW5:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 25m
2 stops
OAK10:25 pmOakland
$398

Frontier flights from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Aug 29
OAK12:13 pmOakland
15h 07m
1 stop
DTW6:20 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 31
DTW8:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 12m
1 stop
OAK7:42 pmOakland
$390
Frontier
Aug 20
OAK8:39 pmOakland
7h 21m
1 stop
DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 23
DTW8:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 14m
1 stop
OAK7:44 pmOakland
$400
Frontier
Aug 20
OAK8:37 pmOakland
6h 43m
1 stop
DTW6:20 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 23
DTW8:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 12m
1 stop
OAK7:42 pmOakland
$420

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 June 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Tue 9/15

12:39 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/17

8:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$369

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-8:16 pm

2 stops11h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/24

8:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$374

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Tue 9/1

11:40 am-11:05 pm

2 stops8h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/5

1:20 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$379

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-8:16 pm

2 stops11h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/19

2:00 pm-10:01 pm

2 stops11h 01m

$380

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Sat 8/29

12:13 pm-6:20 am

1 stop15h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/31

8:30 am-7:42 pm

1 stop14h 12m

$390
Quickest round-trip

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Wed 7/8

2:40 pm-12:10 am

1 stop6h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/21

6:00 am-9:45 am

1 stop6h 45m

$393

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Sat 9/19

12:39 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/25

8:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$394

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Tue 8/4

1:35 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/10

5:00 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$398

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Tue 7/14

6:00 am-8:21 pm

2 stops11h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/21

7:00 am-11:46 am

1 stop7h 46m

$399

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Thu 8/20

8:39 pm-7:00 am

1 stop7h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

8:30 am-7:44 pm

1 stop14h 14m

$400

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Oakland, California is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $363, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Oakland, California during September instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in September, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around $437.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $482. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Monday is $582.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Oakland, California in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $474 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $566. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How have Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 57% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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

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Fastest flight time

6h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 6h 00m
There are no direct flights from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is 2062.4 mi away from Oakland. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 6h 00m.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Oakland Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Oakland Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Best airlines flying from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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DeltaPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,423 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $333Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,243 reviews
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