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12:30 pm - 1:10 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:34 pm - 11:35 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SMF Sacramento Intl
19h 01m1 stop Denver Intl
$232Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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12:30 pm - 1:10 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
7:34 pm - 11:35 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SMF Sacramento Intl
19h 01m1 stop Denver Intl
$232Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:11 pm - 1:54 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 43m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:35 pm - 10:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$352Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
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12:11 pm - 12:58 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 47m1 stop Denver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:35 pm - 10:58 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SMF Sacramento Intl
20h 23m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$357Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 13
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 3:26 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 21m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
12:35 pm - 5:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$417Delta
Sat, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 16
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12:35 pm - 12:35 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
4:00 pm - 9:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 40m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$427Southwest
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
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11:15 am - 10:45 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 30m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
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2:10 pm - 8:30 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SMF Sacramento Intl
9h 20m2 stops Chicago Midway Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$427Southwest
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 13
Delta Logo
11:16 am - 11:06 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
6:15 pm - 11:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
$447Delta
Sat, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 16
United Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 11:59 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:15 pm - 9:06 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
$462United Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 5
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10:05 am - 10:16 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 11m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:19 pm - 11:03 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$492United Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 15

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Frontier flights from Sacramento to Detroit

Our best Frontier deals on Sacramento to Detroit flight tickets
Frontier
Dec 5
SMF12:30 pmSacramento Intl
9h 40m
1 stop
DTW1:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Dec 8
DTW7:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 01m
1 stop
SMF11:35 amSacramento Intl
$232
Frontier
Dec 2
SMF12:35 pmSacramento Intl
9h 34m
1 stop
DTW1:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Dec 9
DTW7:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 01m
1 stop
SMF11:35 amSacramento Intl
$233
Frontier
Dec 5
SMF12:30 pmSacramento Intl
9h 40m
1 stop
DTW1:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Dec 9
DTW7:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 01m
1 stop
SMF11:35 amSacramento Intl
$239

American Airlines flights from Sacramento to Detroit

Our best American Airlines deals on Sacramento to Detroit flight tickets
American Airlines
Nov 16
SMF11:59 pmSacramento Intl
7h 46m
1 stop
DTW10:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Nov 19
DTW2:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 24m
1 stop
SMF9:13 pmSacramento Intl
$708
American Airlines
Nov 20
SMF11:59 pmSacramento Intl
7h 44m
1 stop
DTW10:43 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Nov 24
DTW2:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 09m
2 stops
SMF10:58 pmSacramento Intl
$744

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SacramentoDetroit

SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SMFDTW

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/5

12:30 pm-1:10 am

1 stop9h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/9

7:34 pm-11:35 am

1 stop19h 01m

$232

SacramentoDetroit

SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SMFDTW

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/5

12:30 pm-1:10 am

1 stop9h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/8

7:34 pm-11:35 am

1 stop19h 01m

$232

SacramentoDetroit

SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SMFDTW

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/4

12:11 pm-1:54 pm

1 stop22h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/8

5:35 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$352

SacramentoDetroit

SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SMFDTW

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/11

12:11 pm-12:58 am

1 stop9h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/13

5:35 pm-10:58 am

1 stop20h 23m

$357
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SacramentoDetroit

SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SMFDTW

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/13

6:05 am-3:26 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/16

12:35 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$417

SacramentoDetroit

SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SMFDTW

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/4

12:35 pm-12:35 am

2 stops9h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/8

4:00 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$427

SacramentoDetroit

SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SMFDTW

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/11

11:15 am-10:45 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/13

2:10 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$427

SacramentoDetroit

SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SMFDTW

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/13

11:16 am-11:06 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/16

6:15 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$447

SacramentoDetroit

SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SMFDTW

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/24

2:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/5

4:15 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$462

SacramentoDetroit

SMF Sacramento Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SMFDTW

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/12

10:05 am-10:16 pm

2 stops9h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/15

6:19 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$492

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $473 to $541.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $232.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Sacramento is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $441, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Sacramento to Detroit during October average around $469.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Sacramento is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $505. 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 Sacramento to Detroit for around $602.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sacramento to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $495. Flying to Detroit in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $583 on average. Flights to Detroit from Sacramento in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Sacramento Intl to Detroit flight route?

Fly from Sacramento Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best Sacramento Intl - Detroit flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Sacramento when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $569 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Sacramento for as low as $410 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sacramento to Detroit flights?

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

You could potentially save up to 52% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sacramento to Detroit flight.

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

$131

Fastest flight time

6h 04m

Direct flights

Thu

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from Sacramento in the past 72 hours is $131. The best round-trip flight deal from Sacramento to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $232.
The fastest flight from Sacramento to Detroit takes 6h 04m
Direct flights go from Sacramento to Detroit on Thursday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport in Detroit. From Sacramento there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Sacramento to Detroit

  • How far is Sacramento Intl to Detroit by plane?

    There are 2018.8 mi between Sacramento Intl and Detroit. Flights usually cover this in 6h 04m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Detroit are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Detroit?

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

    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 Sacramento Intl 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 Sacramento to Detroit?

  • What is the most popular airline from Sacramento to Detroit?

Best airlines flying from Sacramento to Detroit

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FrontierPriceFrom $208Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,506 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,700 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $313Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,475 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $423Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,218 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $445Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,225 reviews
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