How many flights depart from San Diego to Michigan on average per week?

321 flights are operational weekly from San Diego to Michigan as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from San Diego to Michigan on average per day?

As of May 2026, 45 flights take off from San Diego and land in Michigan each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00AM, with 69% of daily flights taking off at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Michigan?

Frontier, Southwest, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Michigan

What airlines fly to Michigan?

Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Michigan from San Diego according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Michigan. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Michigan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

As of May 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Michigan.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Michigan?

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 Michigan.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Michigan?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Michigan may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Michigan. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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May 31

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ORD12:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD6:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Michigan?

If you aren’t able to travel to Michigan during the month of November, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $85.

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Diego to Michigan is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $439. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $497. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Michigan.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Michigan is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $410. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Michigan, so prices are often more expensive at around $505 per ticket.

What is the cheapest San Diego to Michigan flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Michigan?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Michigan from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Michigan for around $467 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Michigan from San Diego for as low as $330 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$196
Fastest flight time	3h 50m
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Airports in Michigan	115 airports

The best one-way flight to Michigan from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $196. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Michigan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $372.

The fastest flight from San Diego to Michigan takes 3h 50m

Direct flights go from San Diego to Michigan every day.

There are 115 airports in Michigan. From San Diego there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Michigan?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Michigan refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Michigan?
As of May 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Michigan.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Michigan?
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 Michigan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Michigan?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Michigan may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Michigan. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Diego to Michigan?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Diego and Michigan, the leading plane model is Airbus A321-100/200, making up 30.27% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A321neo with 11.98%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 7.38%, and Boeing 737-900 with 7.06%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $141	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,952 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $174	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,632 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,663 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $266	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,452 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $308	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,706 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $323	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,973 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $337	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,296 reviews	Search Southwest flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $448	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,356 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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