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San JoseDetroit
SJC San Jose - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SJCDTW
San Jose
Thu 12/3
3:48 pm-6:25 am
1 stop11h 37m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 12/7
7:25 am-3:03 pm
1 stop10h 38m
San JoseDetroit
SJC San Jose - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SJCDTW
San Jose
Mon 11/9
2:41 pm-4:55 am
1 stop11h 14m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 11/18
8:35 pm-8:12 pm
2 stops26h 37m
San JoseDetroit
SJC San Jose - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SJCDTW
San Jose
Mon 11/9
2:41 pm-4:55 am
1 stop11h 14m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 11/17
7:37 pm-1:46 pm
2 stops45h 09m
San JoseDetroit
SJC San Jose - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SJCDTW
San Jose
Wed 11/4
6:00 am-3:16 pm
1 stop6h 16m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 11/11
12:15 pm-3:53 pm
1 stop6h 38m
San JoseDetroit
SJC San Jose - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SJCDTW
San Jose
Wed 11/18
5:54 pm-6:27 am
1 stop9h 33m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/2
8:55 am-5:09 pm
1 stop11h 14m
San JoseDetroit
SJC San Jose - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SJCDTW
San Jose
Wed 11/18
1:43 pm-11:58 pm
1 stop7h 15m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 12/2
12:22 pm-5:23 pm
1 stop8h 01m
San JoseDetroit
SJC San Jose - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SJCDTW
San Jose
Wed 1/20
6:15 am-9:37 pm
2 stops12h 22m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 1/27
6:00 am-2:18 pm
1 stop11h 18m
San JoseDetroit
SJC San Jose - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SJCDTW
San Jose
Wed 10/28
6:00 am-5:32 pm
1 stop8h 32m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 10/31
7:57 am-3:41 pm
2 stops10h 44m
San JoseDetroit
SJC San Jose - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SJCDTW
San Jose
Sat 12/12
8:30 am-6:30 pm
1 stop7h 00m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 1/7
5:30 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop7h 25m
San JoseDetroit
SJC San Jose - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
SJCDTW
San Jose
Sat 12/12
8:30 am-6:30 pm
1 stop7h 00m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 1/7
5:40 am-12:55 pm
2 stops10h 15m
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Jose, California to Detroit
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Jose, California and Detroit?
Prices are currently low for flights on this route.
Typical prices usually range from $333 to $729.The lowest price recently found on this route was $278.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?
The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from San Jose, California is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in February, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from San Jose, California to Detroit during September average around $409.
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 Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $376. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from San Jose, California to Detroit for around $578.
What is the cheapest San Jose to Detroit flight route?
Fly from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best San Jose - Detroit flight prices
What cabin class options are available on San Jose, California to Detroit flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Jose, California to Detroit 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 Jose to Detroit?
Frontier, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Detroit
What airlines fly to Detroit?
Delta, United Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from San Jose, California according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to Detroit
How far is San Jose to Detroit by plane?
A flight from San Jose to Detroit will travel around 2069.3 mi. 6h 10m 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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Detroit?
As of October 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to Detroit.
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?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Jose, California and Detroit, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 9, making up 8.47% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 8.47%, Embraer 195 E2 with 8.47%, and Airbus A321neo with 8.47%.
What is the most popular airline from San Jose, California to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Jose, California to Detroit is Southwest (60% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Delta (40%).
Best airlines flying from San Jose, California to Detroit
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Jose, California to Detroit with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $347 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 8,652 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $396 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.9 4,228 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $416 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 12,152 reviews |
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