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Cheap flights from San Jose to Detroit from $123

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12:35 pm - 12:59 amSJC-DTW
9h 24m1 stop
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6:00 am - 11:32 amDTW-SJC
8h 32m1 stop
$158Frontier
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lun., oct. 20 - vie., oct. 24
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12:27 pm - 12:59 amSJC-DTW
9h 32m1 stop
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6:00 am - 11:32 amDTW-SJC
8h 32m1 stop
$168Frontier
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vie., oct. 24 - dom., oct. 26
Frontier Logo
12:27 pm - 12:59 amSJC-DTW
9h 32m1 stop
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6:00 am - 11:32 amDTW-SJC
8h 32m1 stop
$188Frontier
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vie., oct. 24 - lun., oct. 27
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12:25 pm - 12:46 amSJC-DTW
9h 21m1 stop
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6:10 am - 1:14 pmDTW-SJC
10h 04m1 stop
$190Frontier
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lun., sep. 29 - jue., oct. 2
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12:25 pm - 12:46 amSJC-DTW
9h 21m1 stop
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6:10 am - 11:26 amDTW-SJC
8h 16m1 stop
$198Frontier
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vie., oct. 3 - dom., oct. 5
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6:19 pm - 7:27 pmSJC-DTW
22h 08m1 stop
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8:22 pm - 12:06 pmDTW-SJC
18h 44m1 stop
$243Multiple Airlines
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lun., nov. 17 - mié., dic. 3
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4:16 pm - 5:26 amSJC-DTW
10h 10m1 stop
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11:15 am - 8:00 pmDTW-SJC
11h 45m1 stop
$273Spirit Airlines
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lun., sep. 29 - mar., sep. 30
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6:35 am - 4:18 pmSJC-DTW
6h 43m1 stop
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9:12 am - 8:00 pmDTW-SJC
13h 48m1 stop
$357Spirit Airlines
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sáb., sep. 27 - mié., oct. 1
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11:40 am - 1:59 pmSJC-DTW
23h 19m2 stops
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9:11 pm - 3:21 pmDTW-SJC
21h 10m2 stops
$360Spirit Airlines
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mié., oct. 1 - jue., oct. 2
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6:35 am - 4:18 pmSJC-DTW
6h 43m1 stop
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9:12 am - 8:00 pmDTW-SJC
13h 48m1 stop
$362Spirit Airlines
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Frontier flights from San Jose to Detroit

Our best Frontier deals on San Jose to Detroit flight tickets
Frontier
Oct 20
SJC12:35 pmSan Jose
9h 24m
1 stop
DTW12:59 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 24
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 32m
1 stop
SJC11:32 amSan Jose
$158
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Frontier
Oct 24
SJC12:27 pmSan Jose
9h 32m
1 stop
DTW12:59 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 26
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 32m
1 stop
SJC11:32 amSan Jose
$168
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Frontier
Oct 24
SJC12:27 pmSan Jose
9h 32m
1 stop
DTW12:59 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 27
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 32m
1 stop
SJC11:32 amSan Jose
$188
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Spirit Airlines flights from San Jose to Detroit

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on San Jose to Detroit flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Sep 29
SJC4:16 pmSan Jose
10h 10m
1 stop
DTW5:26 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 30
DTW11:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 45m
1 stop
SJC8:00 pmSan Jose
$273
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 24
SJC6:35 amSan Jose
6h 43m
1 stop
DTW4:18 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 1
DTW9:12 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 48m
1 stop
SJC8:00 pmSan Jose
$312
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 27
SJC6:35 amSan Jose
6h 43m
1 stop
DTW4:18 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 1
DTW9:12 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 48m
1 stop
SJC8:00 pmSan Jose
$357
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated septiembre 17, 2025.
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San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

lun. 10/20

12:35 pm-12:59 am

1 stop9h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 10/24

6:00 am-11:32 am

1 stop8h 32m

$158

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

vie. 10/24

12:27 pm-12:59 am

1 stop9h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 10/26

6:00 am-11:32 am

1 stop8h 32m

$168

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

vie. 10/24

12:27 pm-12:59 am

1 stop9h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 10/27

6:00 am-11:32 am

1 stop8h 32m

$188

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

lun. 9/29

12:25 pm-12:46 am

1 stop9h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 10/2

6:10 am-1:14 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$190

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

vie. 10/3

12:25 pm-12:46 am

1 stop9h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 10/5

6:10 am-11:26 am

1 stop8h 16m

$198

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

lun. 11/17

6:19 pm-7:27 pm

1 stop22h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 12/3

8:22 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop18h 44m

$243

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

lun. 9/29

4:16 pm-5:26 am

1 stop10h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 9/30

11:15 am-8:00 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$273

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

sáb. 9/27

6:35 am-4:18 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 10/1

9:12 am-8:00 pm

1 stop13h 48m

$357

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

mié. 10/1

11:40 am-1:59 pm

2 stops23h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 10/2

9:11 pm-3:21 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$360

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

sáb. 9/27

6:35 am-4:18 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 10/1

9:12 am-8:00 pm

1 stop13h 48m

$362

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from San Jose is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $210, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in January, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from San Jose to Detroit during July average around $218.

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 is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $374. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from San Jose to Detroit for around $416.

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 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 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 when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $416 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 for as low as $219 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Jose to Detroit flights?

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 to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for San Jose to Detroit flights are approximately 90% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Jose to Detroit according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$259

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Detroit from San Jose in the past 72 hours is $259. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $398.
There are no direct flights from San Jose to Detroit. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Jose Airport - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
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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. 6h 43m 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?

  • 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 to Detroit?

  • What is the most popular airline from San Jose to Detroit?

Best airlines flying from San Jose to Detroit

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $157Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,023 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $184Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,173 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $298Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,961 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $356Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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