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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?
The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Sacramento is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $256, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in August, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Sacramento to Detroit during February average around $275.
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 $473. 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 $598.
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 $441. 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 afternoon when prices are $615 on average. Flights to Detroit from Sacramento in the afternoon 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 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 $490 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 $406 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Sacramento Intl to Detroit flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sacramento Intl to Detroit flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl to Detroit?
Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sacramento Intl to Detroit
What airlines fly to Detroit?
Delta, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Sacramento according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 60% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Sacramento to Detroit on average per day?
As of July 2025, 1 flights take off from Sacramento and land in Detroit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 53% of daily flights taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from Sacramento to Detroit on average per week?
As of July 2025, 12 flights take off from Sacramento and land in Detroit each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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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 16m, 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?
As of July 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from 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?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Sacramento to Detroit is Boeing 737-900 (33.90% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 (17.12%), Boeing 737 MAX 9 (15.41%), and Airbus A321-100/200 (9.59%).
What is the most popular airline from Sacramento to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Sacramento and Detroit, the leading airline is Delta, making up 36% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Spirit Airlines with 35%, American Airlines with 11%, and United Airlines with 10%.
Best airlines flying from Sacramento to Detroit
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Sacramento to Detroit with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $165 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,086 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $298 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $351 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,861 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $399 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,982 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $418 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,266 reviews |
Delta Flights From Sacramento to Detroit
Delta operates around 6 flights from Sacramento to Detroit every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $518, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Sacramento to Detroit from as low as $399 round-trip. Delta has been scored 8.0/10 in 7,982 reviews.
United Airlines Flights From Sacramento to Detroit
The best United Airlines deal for Sacramento to Detroit flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $351, round-trip. It should be noted that an average United Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $504 round-trip. United Airlines operates 6 flights out of Sacramento into Detroit in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 8,861 United Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.4/10.
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Can I find flights from Sacramento to Detroit with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Sacramento to Detroit flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from Sacramento to Detroit?
Once you have performed a search for Sacramento to Detroit flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
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