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

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8:22 pm - 5:35 am
SJC
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DTW
30h 13m
1 stop
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8:07 pm - 6:12 pm
DTW
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SJC
25h 05m
1 stop
$333Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Wed, Apr 22
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6:39 pm - 7:20 am
SJC
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DTW
9h 41m
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12:33 pm - 6:12 pm
DTW
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SJC
32h 39m
2 stops
$355Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Wed, Apr 22
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2:51 pm - 5:35 am
SJC
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DTW
11h 44m
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7:09 am - 12:20 pm
DTW
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SJC
8h 11m
1 stop
$389Multiple Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Thu, May 14
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7:07 pm - 5:35 am
SJC
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DTW
7h 28m
1 stop
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8:07 pm - 7:27 pm
DTW
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SJC
26h 20m
2 stops
$397Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, Apr 26
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2:12 pm - 7:22 am
SJC
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DTW
14h 10m
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8:07 pm - 1:17 pm
DTW
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SJC
20h 10m
1 stop
$400Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 18 - Fri, May 22
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7:07 pm - 5:35 am
SJC
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DTW
7h 28m
1 stop
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6:00 am - 5:44 pm
DTW
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SJC
14h 44m
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$404Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 23 - Mon, Apr 27
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7:22 pm - 3:59 pm
SJC
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DTW
17h 37m
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5:14 pm - 10:35 pm
DTW
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SJC
8h 21m
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$409Alaska Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Wed, Apr 22
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2:12 pm - 6:43 pm
SJC
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DTW
25h 31m
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8:07 pm - 1:17 pm
DTW
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SJC
20h 10m
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$410Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 31 - Thu, Jun 4
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8:00 am - 5:44 am
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DTW
18h 44m
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7:09 am - 1:40 pm
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9h 31m
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$417Alaska Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Thu, May 14
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6:39 pm - 11:45 am
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14h 06m
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8:07 pm - 5:44 pm
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24h 37m
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$421Multiple Airlines
Fri, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 19

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

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Apr 20
SJC7:22 pmSan Jose
17h 37m
2 stops
DTW3:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 22
DTW5:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 21m
1 stop
SJC10:35 pmSan Jose
$409
Alaska Airlines
May 5
SJC8:00 amSan Jose
18h 44m
1 stop
DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 14
DTW7:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 31m
1 stop
SJC1:40 pmSan Jose
$417
Alaska Airlines
Apr 21
SJC8:00 amSan Jose
18h 44m
1 stop
DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 22
DTW5:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 21m
1 stop
SJC10:35 pmSan Jose
$430

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
May 12
SJC9:53 amSan Jose
6h 23m
1 stop
DTW7:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 20
DTW7:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 55m
SJC9:40 pmSan Jose
$427
Delta
Apr 14
SJC6:00 pmSan Jose
9h 36m
1 stop
DTW6:36 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 15
DTW5:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 43m
1 stop
SJC11:42 pmSan Jose
$437
Delta
Apr 14
SJC8:20 pmSan Jose
7h 16m
1 stop
DTW6:36 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 25
DTW12:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 55m
1 stop
SJC10:15 pmSan Jose
$450

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San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 4/20

8:22 pm-5:35 am

1 stop30h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/22

8:07 pm-6:12 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$333

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 4/20

6:39 pm-7:20 am

1 stop9h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/22

12:33 pm-6:12 pm

2 stops32h 39m

$355
Quickest round-trip

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Tue 5/5

2:51 pm-5:35 am

2 stops11h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/14

7:09 am-12:20 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$389

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Thu 4/23

7:07 pm-5:35 am

1 stop7h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/26

8:07 pm-7:27 pm

2 stops26h 20m

$397

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 5/18

2:12 pm-7:22 am

2 stops14h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/22

8:07 pm-1:17 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$400

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Thu 4/23

7:07 pm-5:35 am

1 stop7h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/27

6:00 am-5:44 pm

2 stops14h 44m

$404

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 4/20

7:22 pm-3:59 pm

2 stops17h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/22

5:14 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$409

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Sun 5/31

2:12 pm-6:43 pm

2 stops25h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/4

8:07 pm-1:17 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$410

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Tue 5/5

8:00 am-5:44 am

1 stop18h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/14

7:09 am-1:40 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$417

San JoseDetroit

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Fri 4/17

6:39 pm-11:45 am

2 stops14h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/19

8:07 pm-5:44 pm

1 stop24h 37m

$421

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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 $409.

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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 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 $500 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.

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

As of March 2026, prices for San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 181% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$152

Fastest flight time

4h 28m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat
The best one-way flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Jose, California in the past 72 hours is $152. 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 $375.
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 4h 28m
Direct flights go from San Jose, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
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  • 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 4h 28m.

  • 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.

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  • 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?

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6.3
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4,324 reviews
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