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Cheap flights from San José to Detroit from $273

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San José to Detroit departing on 7/26. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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JetBlue Logo
12:00 pm - 11:50 pm
SJO
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DTW
9h 50m
1 stop
JetBlue Logo
6:00 am - 12:15 pm
DTW
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SJO
8h 15m
1 stop
$462JetBlue
Sat, Aug 1 - Sat, Aug 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:35 am - 11:55 am
SJO
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DTW
24h 20m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:57 pm
DTW
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SJO
8h 57m
1 stop
$472Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jul 30 - Sun, Aug 23
Frontier Logo
9:35 am - 11:55 am
SJO
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DTW
24h 20m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:31 pm - 8:20 am
DTW
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SJO
14h 49m
1 stop
$475Frontier
Thu, Jul 30 - Sat, Aug 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 2:16 pm
SJO
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DTW
29h 06m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:57 pm
DTW
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SJO
8h 57m
1 stop
$493Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 29
Frontier Logo
9:45 am - 11:55 am
SJO
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DTW
24h 10m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:31 pm - 8:20 am
DTW
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SJO
14h 49m
1 stop
$496Frontier
Sat, Jul 18 - Sat, Jul 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:20 am - 5:40 pm
SJO
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DTW
31h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:59 pm
DTW
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SJO
8h 59m
1 stop
$497Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:07 am - 7:02 pm
SJO
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DTW
9h 55m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:46 pm - 3:11 pm
DTW
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SJO
20h 25m
2 stops
$501Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jul 30 - Sun, Aug 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 9:40 pm
SJO
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DTW
12h 30m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:57 pm
DTW
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SJO
8h 57m
1 stop
$502Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 29
Frontier Logo
9:35 am - 12:40 am
SJO
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DTW
13h 05m
2 stops
Frontier Logo
7:31 pm - 8:20 am
DTW
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SJO
14h 49m
1 stop
$504Frontier
Thu, Jul 30 - Sat, Aug 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:35 am - 11:55 am
SJO
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DTW
24h 20m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:57 pm
DTW
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SJO
8h 57m
1 stop
$508Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jul 30 - Sun, Aug 23

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Frontier flights from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Frontier deals on San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Jul 30
SJO9:35 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
30h 16m
1 stop
DTW5:51 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 15
DTW7:31 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 49m
1 stop
SJO8:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$475
Frontier
Jul 18
SJO9:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 10m
1 stop
DTW11:55 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 25
DTW7:31 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 49m
1 stop
SJO8:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$496
Frontier
Jul 30
SJO9:35 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 05m
2 stops
DTW12:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 15
DTW7:31 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 49m
1 stop
SJO8:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$504

Air Canada flights from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Air Canada deals on San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Air Canada
Sep 23
SJO7:10 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 02m
1 stop
DTW6:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 27
DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 10m
1 stop
SJO10:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$572
Air Canada
Sep 23
SJO7:10 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
36h 19m
2 stops
DTW9:29 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 27
DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 10m
1 stop
SJO10:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$575
Air Canada
Sep 23
SJO7:10 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 02m
1 stop
DTW6:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 27
DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 10m
1 stop
SJO10:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$582

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San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/1

12:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/15

6:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$462

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/30

9:35 am-11:55 am

1 stop24h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

6:00 am-12:57 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$472

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/30

9:35 am-11:55 am

1 stop24h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/15

7:31 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 49m

$475

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/26

7:10 am-2:16 pm

1 stop29h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/29

6:00 am-12:57 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$493

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/18

9:45 am-11:55 am

1 stop24h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/25

7:31 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 49m

$496

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/11

9:20 am-5:40 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/17

6:00 am-1:59 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$497

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/30

7:07 am-7:02 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

8:46 pm-3:11 pm

2 stops20h 25m

$501

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/26

7:10 am-9:40 pm

2 stops12h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/29

6:00 am-12:57 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$502

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/30

9:35 am-12:40 am

2 stops13h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/15

7:31 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 49m

$504

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/30

9:35 am-11:55 am

1 stop24h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

6:00 am-12:57 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$508

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San José and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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 José is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $317, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San José during October instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in October, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $327.

Can stopping save me money on San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 51% on your flight if you consider stops on a San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.

How have San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 24% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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Fastest flight time

9h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 9h 00m
There are no direct flights from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. There are no popular flight routes from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

  • How far is San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County by plane?

    A flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County will travel around 2229.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 9h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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.

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