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Cheap flights from Santa Ana, California to Detroit from $59

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Frontier Logo
9:50 am - 12:29 am
SNA
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DTW
11h 39m1 stop
Frontier Logo
12:20 pm - 12:42 pm
DTW
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SNA
27h 22m1 stop
$151Frontier
Sat, Mar 28 - Wed, Apr 1
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9:50 am - 12:29 am
SNA
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DTW
11h 39m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 1:38 pm
DTW
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SNA
10h 38m1 stop
$155Frontier
Wed, Mar 11 - Mon, Mar 16
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10:25 am - 11:59 pm
SNA
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DTW
10h 34m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:20 am - 2:11 pm
DTW
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SNA
10h 51m1 stop
$170Frontier
Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2
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11:31 am - 11:55 pm
SNA
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DTW
9h 24m1 stop
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6:00 am - 10:46 am
DTW
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SNA
7h 46m1 stop
$171Frontier
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2
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7:25 pm - 12:25 am
SNA
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DTW
26h 00m1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:27 pm - 10:47 am
DTW
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SNA
15h 20m1 stop
$179Frontier
Thu, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 8
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9:50 am - 12:29 am
SNA
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DTW
11h 39m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 2:23 pm
DTW
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SNA
11h 23m1 stop
$185Frontier
Sat, Mar 28 - Thu, Apr 2
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9:50 am - 12:29 am
SNA
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DTW
11h 39m1 stop
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7:50 am - 7:21 pm
DTW
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SNA
14h 31m1 stop
$186Frontier
Sat, Mar 28 - Mon, Apr 6
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2:27 pm - 11:59 pm
SNA
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DTW
6h 32m1 stop
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6:20 am - 2:11 pm
DTW
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SNA
10h 51m1 stop
$190Frontier
Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26
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11:53 am - 4:19 pm
SNA
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DTW
25h 26m1 stop
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5:14 pm - 10:48 am
DTW
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20h 34m1 stop
$191Frontier
Thu, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 8
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8:16 pm - 6:20 am
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7h 04m1 stop
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6:00 am - 2:23 pm
DTW
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SNA
11h 23m1 stop
$195Frontier
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 13

Frontier flights from Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Mar 28
SNA9:50 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
11h 39m
1 stop
DTW12:29 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 1
DTW12:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 22m
1 stop
SNA12:42 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$151
Frontier
Mar 11
SNA9:50 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
11h 39m
1 stop
DTW12:29 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mar 16
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 38m
1 stop
SNA1:38 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$155
Frontier
Mar 2
SNA11:31 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 24m
1 stop
DTW11:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mar 6
DTW10:27 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 20m
1 stop
SNA10:47 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$162

Spirit Airlines flights from Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Feb 4
SNA6:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
13h 12m
2 stops
DTW10:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 9
DTW9:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 56m
1 stop
SNA8:57 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$196
Spirit Airlines
Feb 11
SNA6:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
13h 12m
2 stops
DTW10:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 15
DTW9:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 41m
1 stop
SNA3:42 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$205
Spirit Airlines
Feb 4
SNA4:37 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 53m
1 stop
DTW4:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 9
DTW9:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 56m
1 stop
SNA8:57 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$216

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 January 11, 2026.
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Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/28

9:50 am-12:29 am

1 stop11h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/1

12:20 pm-12:42 pm

1 stop27h 22m

$151

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/11

9:50 am-12:29 am

1 stop11h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/16

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop10h 38m

$155

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/29

10:25 am-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 34m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

6:20 am-2:11 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$170

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 2/23

11:31 am-11:55 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

6:00 am-10:46 am

1 stop7h 46m

$171

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/5

7:25 pm-12:25 am

1 stop26h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/8

10:27 pm-10:47 am

1 stop15h 20m

$179

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/28

9:50 am-12:29 am

1 stop11h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/2

6:00 am-2:23 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$185

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/28

9:50 am-12:29 am

1 stop11h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/6

7:50 am-7:21 pm

1 stop14h 31m

$186

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/23

2:27 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/26

6:20 am-2:11 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$190

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/29

11:53 am-4:19 pm

1 stop25h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/8

5:14 pm-10:48 am

1 stop20h 34m

$191

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 4/6

8:16 pm-6:20 am

1 stop7h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

6:00 am-2:23 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$195

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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 Santa Ana, California is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $212, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Santa Ana, California during August instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in August, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around $308.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $345. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Sunday is $417.

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

Flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Santa Ana, California in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $340 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $388. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight route?

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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 Santa Ana, 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 $443 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 Santa Ana, California for as low as $290 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 37% on your flight if you consider stops on a Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.

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

As of January 2026, prices for Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 17% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$389

Fastest flight time

4h 11m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat
The best one-way flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Santa Ana, California in the past 72 hours is $389. The best round-trip flight deal from Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $427.
The fastest flight from Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 4h 11m
Direct flights go from Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is 1952.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 11m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty 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 Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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Best airlines flying from Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,298 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $154Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,057 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $318Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,099 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $380Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,145 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $399Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,035 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $447Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,252 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    Delta flies from Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport around 6 times per week, with 8,037 momondo users rating the airline 7.9/10. The cheapest Delta deal from Santa Ana, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the last 72 hours was $399 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $600 for Delta flights on this route.

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