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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Detroit from $116

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Alaska Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 5:44 am
SJC
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DTW
20h 29m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:14 pm - 10:35 pm
DTW
-
SJC
8h 21m
1 stop
$257Alaska Airlines
Sun, May 3 - Wed, May 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:42 pm - 4:35 am
SJC
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DTW
29h 53m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:32 pm - 9:34 am
DTW
-
SJC
18h 02m
1 stop
$258Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 23 - Sun, Apr 5
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:42 pm - 10:59 am
SJC
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DTW
12h 17m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:32 pm - 9:34 am
DTW
-
SJC
18h 02m
1 stop
$263Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 23 - Sun, Apr 5
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:42 pm - 4:35 am
SJC
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DTW
29h 53m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:45 am - 6:47 pm
DTW
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SJC
14h 02m
1 stop
$270Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 23 - Sat, Apr 4
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 3:30 pm
OAK
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DTW
5h 55m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:40 pm - 10:05 pm
DTW
-
OAK
7h 25m
1 stop
$276Southwest
Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28
Frontier Logo
7:42 pm - 10:59 am
SJC
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DTW
12h 17m
2 stops
Frontier Logo
7:45 am - 6:47 pm
DTW
-
SJC
14h 02m
1 stop
$276Frontier
Mon, Mar 23 - Sat, Apr 4
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 3:30 pm
OAK
-
DTW
5h 55m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 1:05 pm
DTW
-
OAK
9h 30m
2 stops
$282Southwest
Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28
Frontier Logo
8:09 pm - 10:59 am
SFO
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DTW
11h 50m
2 stops
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 5:49 pm
DTW
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SFO
14h 49m
1 stop
$312Frontier
Mon, Mar 23 - Fri, Apr 3
United Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 6:50 pm
SFO
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DTW
4h 55mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
9:39 pm - 1:50 am
DTW
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SFO
7h 11m
1 stop
$314United Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Sun, May 17
American Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 11:36 pm
STS
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DTW
7h 31m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:36 am - 12:25 pm
DTW
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STS
9h 49m
1 stop
$517American Airlines
Fri, Jul 3 - Sat, Jul 18

Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
May 3
OAK6:20 amOakland
20h 24m
1 stop
DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 6
DTW5:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 18m
1 stop
OAK10:32 pmOakland
$257
Alaska Airlines
Apr 21
OAK6:40 pmOakland
8h 04m
1 stop
DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 29
DTW7:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 06m
1 stop
OAK1:15 pmOakland
$297
Alaska Airlines
May 3
OAK6:20 amOakland
20h 24m
1 stop
DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 6
DTW5:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 24m
2 stops
OAK2:38 pmOakland
$299

Southwest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Southwest deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Southwest
Apr 21
OAK6:35 amOakland
5h 55m
1 stop
DTW3:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 28
DTW5:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 25m
1 stop
OAK10:05 pmOakland
$276
Southwest
Apr 21
OAK6:35 amOakland
5h 55m
1 stop
DTW3:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 28
DTW6:35 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 30m
2 stops
OAK1:05 pmOakland
$282
Southwest
May 11
OAK11:55 pmOakland
6h 50m
1 stop
DTW9:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 19
DTW5:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 25m
1 stop
OAK10:05 pmOakland
$309

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Price

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Sun 5/3

6:15 am-5:44 am

1 stop20h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

5:14 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$257

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 3/23

7:42 pm-4:35 am

1 stop29h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/5

6:32 pm-9:34 am

1 stop18h 02m

$258

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 3/23

7:42 pm-10:59 am

2 stops12h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/5

6:32 pm-9:34 am

1 stop18h 02m

$263

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 3/23

7:42 pm-4:35 am

1 stop29h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/4

7:45 am-6:47 pm

1 stop14h 02m

$270

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Tue 4/21

6:35 am-3:30 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/28

5:40 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$276

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 3/23

7:42 pm-10:59 am

2 stops12h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/4

7:45 am-6:47 pm

1 stop14h 02m

$276

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Tue 4/21

6:35 am-3:30 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/28

6:35 am-1:05 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$282

San FranciscoDetroit

SFO - DTW

SFODTW

San Francisco

Mon 3/23

8:09 pm-10:59 am

2 stops11h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/3

6:00 am-5:49 pm

1 stop14h 49m

$312

San FranciscoDetroit

SFO - DTW

SFODTW

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

10:55 am-6:50 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/17

9:39 pm-1:50 am

1 stop7h 11m

$314

Santa RosaDetroit

STS - DTW

STSDTW

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Fri 7/3

1:05 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/18

5:36 am-12:25 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$517

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco Bay Area to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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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 San Francisco Bay Area is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $423, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Francisco Bay Area during October instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in October, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $447.

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco Bay Area to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $443. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Sunday is $552.

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 San Francisco Bay Area in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $429 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 $518. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest San Francisco Bay Area to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Francisco Bay Area when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $503 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Francisco Bay Area for as low as $380 on momondo.

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

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8.0
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7.1
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