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Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Detroit from $131

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Frontier Logo
2:12 pm - 7:21 am
SJC
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DTW
14h 09m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:51 am - 1:17 pm
DTW
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SJC
7h 26m
1 stop
$280Frontier
Fri, Jul 10 - Mon, Jul 13
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2:12 pm - 7:21 am
SJC
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DTW
14h 09m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:51 am - 1:17 pm
DTW
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SJC
7h 26m
1 stop
$281Frontier
Fri, Jul 10 - Fri, Jul 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 5:41 am
SJC
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DTW
7h 56m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:51 am - 1:17 pm
DTW
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SJC
7h 26m
1 stop
$354Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jul 14 - Fri, Jul 24
Frontier Logo
2:12 pm - 7:21 am
SJC
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DTW
14h 09m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:51 am - 1:17 pm
DTW
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SJC
7h 26m
1 stop
$365Frontier
Fri, Jul 10 - Mon, Jul 13
Frontier Logo
2:12 pm - 7:21 am
SJC
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DTW
14h 09m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:19 pm - 7:39 pm
DTW
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SJC
33h 20m
2 stops
$394Frontier
Mon, Aug 3 - Wed, Aug 12
Frontier Logo
2:12 pm - 7:21 am
SJC
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DTW
14h 09m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:51 am - 1:17 pm
DTW
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SJC
7h 26m
1 stop
$395Frontier
Sat, Jul 4 - Thu, Jul 23
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10:55 pm - 9:45 am
SJC
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DTW
7h 50m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:35 am - 12:20 pm
DTW
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SJC
9h 45m
1 stop
$397Southwest
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9
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2:12 pm - 7:21 am
SJC
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DTW
14h 09m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
5:38 pm - 7:39 pm
DTW
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SJC
29h 01m
2 stops
$401Frontier
Mon, Aug 3 - Fri, Aug 7
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10:55 pm - 9:45 am
SJC
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DTW
7h 50m
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Southwest Logo
1:15 pm - 7:10 pm
DTW
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SJC
8h 55m
2 stops
$402Southwest
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9
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2:12 pm - 7:21 am
SJC
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DTW
14h 09m
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Multiple Airlines Logo
7:01 am - 1:20 pm
DTW
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SJC
9h 19m
1 stop
$404Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jul 13 - Tue, Jul 21

American Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 9
SJC9:55 amSan Jose
9h 15m
1 stop
DTW10:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 15
DTW5:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 25m
2 stops
SJC12:05 pmSan Jose
$422
American Airlines
Sep 9
SJC7:13 pmSan Jose
10h 39m
2 stops
DTW8:52 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 15
DTW5:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 25m
2 stops
SJC12:05 pmSan Jose
$427
American Airlines
Jun 1
SJC7:24 pmSan Jose
12h 31m
2 stops
DTW10:55 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jun 3
DTW5:36 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 20m
2 stops
SJC11:56 amSan Jose
$429

Delta flights from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Delta deals on San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Delta
Jun 10
SJC12:46 pmSan Jose
9h 13m
1 stop
DTW12:59 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 21
DTW12:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 22m
1 stop
SJC5:12 pmSan Jose
$417
Delta
Jun 8
SJC6:12 pmSan Jose
8h 29m
1 stop
DTW5:41 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 22
DTW3:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 23m
1 stop
SJC10:13 pmSan Jose
$428
Delta
Jun 1
SJC1:40 pmSan Jose
7h 19m
1 stop
DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jun 8
DTW8:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 49m
1 stop
SJC2:19 pmSan Jose
$449

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San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Fri 7/10

2:12 pm-7:21 am

1 stop14h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/13

8:51 am-1:17 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$280

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Fri 7/10

2:12 pm-7:21 am

1 stop14h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/17

8:51 am-1:17 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$281
Quickest round-trip

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Tue 7/14

6:45 pm-5:41 am

1 stop7h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/24

8:51 am-1:17 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$354

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Fri 7/10

2:12 pm-7:21 am

1 stop14h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/13

8:51 am-1:17 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$365

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 8/3

2:12 pm-7:21 am

1 stop14h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/12

1:19 pm-7:39 pm

2 stops33h 20m

$394

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Sat 7/4

2:12 pm-7:21 am

1 stop14h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/23

8:51 am-1:17 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$395

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Tue 6/2

10:55 pm-9:45 am

1 stop7h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/9

5:35 am-12:20 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$397

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 8/3

2:12 pm-7:21 am

1 stop14h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/7

5:38 pm-7:39 pm

2 stops29h 01m

$401

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Tue 6/2

10:55 pm-9:45 am

1 stop7h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/9

1:15 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$402

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 7/13

2:12 pm-7:21 am

1 stop14h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/21

7:01 am-1:20 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$404

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Jose, California 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 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 aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Jose, California during October instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in October, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $255.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $346. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Friday is $429.

What is the cheapest San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Jose, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $524 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 Jose, California for as low as $263 on momondo.

How have San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of May 2026, prices for San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 116% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$228

Fastest flight time

6h 45m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Jose, California in the past 72 hours is $228. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $307.
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 6h 45m
There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Jose Airport - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

  • How far is San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is 2054.6 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 6h 45m.

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

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

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

    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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

Best airlines flying from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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6.3
8,633 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $324Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,451 reviews
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8.0
4,296 reviews
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