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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco 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 is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $456, 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 during April instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in April, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $499.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $481. 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 $620.
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 in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $442 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $615. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest San Francisco 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 when booking 11 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $598 when searching 11 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 for as low as $483 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County?
Frontier, Sun Country Air, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
What airlines fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Delta, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Francisco according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on average per day?
As of June 2025, there are 14 flights per day flying from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00AM, with 37% of flights taking off at noon.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on average per week?
The number of flights available between San Francisco and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 98 per week as of June 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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How far is San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County by plane?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is 2070.0 mi away from San Francisco. 4h 28m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Boeing 737-900 (38.45% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A319 (29.27%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (6.31%), and Boeing 737 MAX 9 (3.83%).
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Delta, representing 60% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 23%, Frontier at 8%, and American Airlines at 4%.
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $138 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,296 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $139 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.9 345 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $174 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,060 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $257 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 2,922 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $289 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,963 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $308 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,278 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $308 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $355 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,801 reviews |
Delta Flights From San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Delta is one of the most popular airlines flying from San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, operating 32 flights/week on average for this route. A good Delta flight deal for San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport starts from $289 round-trip, up to an average price of $634. Our users have rated Delta at 8.0/10.
United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for San Francisco to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport start from as low as $355 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $593. United Airlines operates 16 flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Francisco in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 8,801 reviews.
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