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8:36 am - 10:12 pmSAN-DTW
10h 36m1 stop
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1:36 pm - 6:23 pmDTW-SAN
7h 47m1 stop
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9:30 pm - 7:00 amSAN-DTW
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7:22 pm - 11:57 pmDTW-SAN
7h 35m1 stop
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7:00 pm - 7:04 amSAN-DTW
9h 04m1 stop
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8:30 am - 2:13 pmDTW-SAN
8h 43m1 stop
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10:20 am - 12:46 amSAN-DTW
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6:10 am - 11:09 amDTW-SAN
7h 59m1 stop
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9:30 pm - 7:00 amSAN-DTW
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11:25 am - 12:44 amSAN-DTW
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6:15 am - 12:09 amSAN-DTW
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9:53 pm - 9:55 amDTW-SAN
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3:57 pm - 7:04 amSAN-DTW
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9:53 pm - 9:55 amDTW-SAN
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6:15 am - 12:09 amSAN-DTW
14h 54m1 stop
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9:53 pm - 9:55 amDTW-SAN
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7:01 pm - 5:45 amSAN-DTW
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Frontier flights from San Diego to Detroit

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Oct 16
SAN8:36 amSan Diego
10h 36m
1 stop
DTW10:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 27
DTW1:36 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 47m
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SAN6:23 pmSan Diego
Frontier
Aug 4
SAN9:30 pmSan Diego
6h 30m
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DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 7
DTW7:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 35m
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SAN11:57 pmSan Diego
Frontier
Sep 15
SAN10:20 amSan Diego
11h 26m
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DTW12:46 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 22
DTW6:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 59m
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SAN11:09 amSan Diego

Spirit Airlines flights from San Diego to Detroit

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Jul 23
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
14h 54m
1 stop
DTW12:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 6
DTW9:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 02m
1 stop
SAN9:55 amSan Diego
Spirit Airlines
Jul 29
SAN3:57 pmSan Diego
12h 07m
1 stop
DTW7:04 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 31
DTW9:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 02m
1 stop
SAN9:55 amSan Diego
Spirit Airlines
Jul 23
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
14h 54m
1 stop
DTW12:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 6
DTW9:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 02m
1 stop
SAN9:55 amSan Diego

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from San Diego is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $302, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in February, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from San Diego to Detroit during July average around $369.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from San Diego is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $470. 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 San Diego to Detroit for around $628.

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 San Diego to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $445. 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 $524 on average. Flights to Detroit from San Diego in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest San Diego to Detroit flight route?

Fly from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best San Diego - 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 San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $494 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from San Diego for as low as $370 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Diego to Detroit flights?

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

How have San Diego to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for San Diego to Detroit flights are approximately 33% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Diego to Detroit

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

$64

Fastest flight time

4h 24m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $64. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $133.
The fastest flight from San Diego to Detroit takes 4h 24m
Direct flights go from San Diego to Detroit every day.
There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

  • How far is San Diego to Detroit by plane?

    The distance between San Diego and Detroit is about 1966.6 mi. Flights usually cover this in 4h 24m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Detroit?

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Detroit refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Detroit?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego to Detroit?

  • What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Detroit?


Best airlines flying from San Diego to Detroit

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $128Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,103 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $156Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,286 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $198Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,861 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $305Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,975 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $423Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,272 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From San Diego to Detroit

    Delta operates around 21 flights from San Diego to Detroit every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $554, but momondo users have found Delta deals from San Diego to Detroit from as low as $305 round-trip. Delta has been scored 8.0/10 in 7,975 reviews.

  • Spirit Airlines Flights From San Diego to Detroit

    Across 8,103 Spirit Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 6.3/10. Spirit Airlines flies from San Diego to Detroit about 4 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $128 to $237. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.


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