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Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Detroit from $84

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1:04 pm - 4:30 am
SJC
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DTW
12h 26m1 stop
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7:20 pm - 3:11 pm
DTW
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SJC
22h 51m1 stop
$232Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 4
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1:04 pm - 4:19 pm
SJC
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DTW
24h 15m2 stops
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7:20 pm - 3:11 pm
DTW
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SJC
22h 51m1 stop
$239Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 4
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1:04 pm - 4:30 am
SJC
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DTW
12h 26m1 stop
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5:21 pm - 8:02 pm
DTW
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SJC
29h 41m2 stops
$241Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 28
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1:04 pm - 4:30 am
SJC
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DTW
12h 26m1 stop
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6:45 am - 12:09 pm
DTW
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SJC
32h 24m2 stops
$253Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 7
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11:40 am - 6:30 am
SJC
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DTW
15h 50m1 stop
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7:45 pm - 10:57 am
DTW
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SJC
18h 12m1 stop
$263Delta
Fri, Jan 23 - Fri, Jan 30
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9:35 am - 4:30 am
SJC
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DTW
15h 55m1 stop
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5:14 pm - 12:09 pm
DTW
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SJC
45h 55m2 stops
$298Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Fri, Jan 30
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6:02 pm - 4:19 pm
SJC
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DTW
19h 17m1 stop
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5:15 pm - 1:00 pm
DTW
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SJC
22h 45m1 stop
$304Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 27
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1:04 pm - 4:30 am
SJC
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DTW
12h 26m1 stop
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6:14 pm - 8:02 pm
DTW
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SJC
28h 48m1 stop
$305Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 28
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7:45 am - 6:30 am
SJC
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DTW
19h 45m1 stop
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8:25 am - 1:05 pm
DTW
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SJC
7h 40m1 stop
$308Delta
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
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8:00 am - 4:26 pm
SJC
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DTW
29h 26m1 stop
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5:22 pm - 10:28 am
DTW
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SJC
20h 06m1 stop
$324Alaska Airlines
Thu, Feb 19 - Tue, Feb 24

Delta flights from San Jose, California to Detroit

Our best Delta deals on San Jose, California to Detroit flight tickets
Delta
Jan 23
SJC11:40 amSan Jose
15h 50m
1 stop
DTW6:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 30
DTW7:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 12m
1 stop
SJC10:57 amSan Jose
$263
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Delta
Jan 21
SJC7:45 amSan Jose
19h 45m
1 stop
DTW6:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 25
DTW8:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 40m
1 stop
SJC1:05 pmSan Jose
$308
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Delta
Jan 21
SJC1:20 pmSan Jose
7h 39m
1 stop
DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 29
DTW4:36 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 36m
1 stop
SJC10:12 pmSan Jose
$353
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Alaska Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Detroit

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Detroit flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Jan 21
SJC6:02 pmSan Jose
19h 17m
1 stop
DTW4:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 27
DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 45m
1 stop
SJC1:00 pmSan Jose
$304
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Alaska Airlines
Feb 19
SJC8:00 amSan Jose
29h 26m
1 stop
DTW4:26 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 24
DTW5:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 06m
1 stop
SJC10:28 amSan Jose
$324
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Alaska Airlines
Feb 20
SJC7:10 pmSan Jose
18h 16m
1 stop
DTW4:26 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 23
DTW5:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 37m
1 stop
SJC10:59 pmSan Jose
$329
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San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Sun 2/1

1:04 pm-4:30 am

1 stop12h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/4

7:20 pm-3:11 pm

1 stop22h 51m

$232

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Sun 2/1

1:04 pm-4:19 pm

2 stops24h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/4

7:20 pm-3:11 pm

1 stop22h 51m

$239

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Sun 2/1

1:04 pm-4:30 am

1 stop12h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

5:21 pm-8:02 pm

2 stops29h 41m

$241

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Sun 2/1

1:04 pm-4:30 am

1 stop12h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/7

6:45 am-12:09 pm

2 stops32h 24m

$253

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Fri 1/23

11:40 am-6:30 am

1 stop15h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

7:45 pm-10:57 am

1 stop18h 12m

$263

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Fri 1/23

9:35 am-4:30 am

1 stop15h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

5:14 pm-12:09 pm

2 stops45h 55m

$298

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Wed 1/21

6:02 pm-4:19 pm

1 stop19h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/27

5:15 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$304

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Sun 2/1

1:04 pm-4:30 am

1 stop12h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

6:14 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop28h 48m

$305

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Wed 1/21

7:45 am-6:30 am

1 stop19h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/25

8:25 am-1:05 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$308

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Thu 2/19

8:00 am-4:26 pm

1 stop29h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/24

5:22 pm-10:28 am

1 stop20h 06m

$324

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Jose, California and Detroit?

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from San Jose, California is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $346. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from San Jose, California to Detroit for around $429.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Jose, California to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $391. Flying to Detroit in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $505 on average. Flights to Detroit from San Jose, California at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest San Jose to Detroit flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from San Jose, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $435 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from San Jose, California for as low as $232 on momondo.

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

How have San Jose, California to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for San Jose, California to Detroit flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$376

Fastest flight time

4h 34m

Direct flights

Thu and Sat

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best flight deal from San Jose, California to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $376
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Detroit takes 4h 34m
Direct flights go from San Jose, California to Detroit on Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport in Detroit. From San Jose, California there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).
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  • How far is San Jose to Detroit by plane?

    A flight from San Jose to Detroit will travel around 2069.3 mi. 4h 34m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Detroit?

    Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Detroit refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Detroit?

    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 Jose Airport to Detroit.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Detroit 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 Detroit. 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 Jose, California to Detroit?

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Best airlines flying from San Jose, California to Detroit

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $151Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,191 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,050 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $298Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,021 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $356Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,256 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From San Jose, California to Detroit

    Across 1 Southwest flight from San Jose, California to Detroit this week, the average price was $536, with the best Southwest deals starting from $356 round-trip. 4,256 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.

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