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Spirit Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 11:25 pm
SJO
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DTW
9h 50m
1 stop
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5:15 am - 10:40 am
DTW
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SJO
7h 25m
1 stop
$320Spirit Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 9
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12:24 pm - 10:32 pm
SJO
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DTW
8h 08m
1 stop
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7:20 pm - 11:22 am
DTW
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SJO
18h 02m
1 stop
$325Spirit Airlines
Tue, Mar 24 - Wed, Apr 15
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11:35 am - 11:25 pm
SJO
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DTW
9h 50m
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6:50 pm - 11:14 am
DTW
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SJO
18h 24m
1 stop
$332Spirit Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Sat, Mar 21
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11:38 am - 10:59 pm
SJO
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DTW
9h 21m
1 stop
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7:20 pm - 11:22 am
DTW
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SJO
18h 02m
1 stop
$343Spirit Airlines
Tue, Mar 24 - Wed, Apr 15
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1:31 pm - 9:15 am
SJO
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DTW
18h 44m
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5:15 am - 10:40 am
DTW
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SJO
7h 25m
1 stop
$352Spirit Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9
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12:31 pm - 9:25 am
SJO
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DTW
18h 54m
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5:00 am - 11:22 am
DTW
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SJO
8h 22m
1 stop
$364Spirit Airlines
Mon, Apr 27 - Sun, May 3
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12:31 pm - 11:59 pm
SJO
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DTW
9h 28m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:22 am
DTW
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SJO
8h 22m
1 stop
$369Spirit Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Sun, May 10
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12:19 pm - 12:39 am
SJO
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DTW
10h 20m
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8:17 pm - 11:14 am
DTW
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SJO
16h 57m
2 stops
$371Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 25 - Sun, Mar 29
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12:31 pm - 9:25 am
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DTW
18h 54m
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5:00 am - 11:22 am
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SJO
8h 22m
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$376Spirit Airlines
Tue, Apr 28 - Wed, May 6
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12:19 pm - 12:08 pm
SJO
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DTW
21h 49m
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8:17 pm - 11:14 am
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SJO
16h 57m
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$379Spirit Airlines
Wed, Mar 25 - Sun, Mar 29

Spirit Airlines flights from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Feb 27
SJO1:31 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 28m
1 stop
DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mar 2
DTW5:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 25m
1 stop
SJO11:40 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$310
Spirit Airlines
Mar 5
SJO12:35 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 50m
1 stop
DTW11:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mar 9
DTW5:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 25m
1 stop
SJO10:40 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$320
Spirit Airlines
Mar 24
SJO12:24 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 08m
1 stop
DTW10:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 15
DTW7:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 02m
1 stop
SJO11:22 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$325

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San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/5

12:35 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/9

5:15 am-10:40 am

1 stop7h 25m

$320

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/24

12:24 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop8h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/15

7:20 pm-11:22 am

1 stop18h 02m

$325

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

11:35 am-11:25 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/21

6:50 pm-11:14 am

1 stop18h 24m

$332

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/24

11:38 am-10:59 pm

1 stop9h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/15

7:20 pm-11:22 am

1 stop18h 02m

$343

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/2

1:31 pm-9:15 am

1 stop18h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/9

5:15 am-10:40 am

1 stop7h 25m

$352

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/27

12:31 pm-9:25 am

1 stop18h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/3

5:00 am-11:22 am

1 stop8h 22m

$364

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/2

12:31 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/10

5:00 am-11:22 am

1 stop8h 22m

$369

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/25

12:19 pm-12:39 am

1 stop10h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/29

8:17 pm-11:14 am

2 stops16h 57m

$371

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/28

12:31 pm-9:25 am

1 stop18h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

5:00 am-11:22 am

1 stop8h 22m

$376

San JoséDetroit

SJO - DTW

SJODTW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/25

12:19 pm-12:08 pm

2 stops21h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/29

8:17 pm-11:14 am

2 stops16h 57m

$379

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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 $313, 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.

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 José when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $392 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 José for as low as $275 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 39% 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 February 2026, prices for San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

9h 28m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 9h 28m
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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  • 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 28m.

  • 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 many operators does momondo search for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

  • 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Best airlines flying from San José to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $286Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,407 reviews
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