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Cheap flights from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (SAN - DTW) from $45

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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The best prices from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in February or January, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 28, 2024.

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One-way from

$105
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 19% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

To save up to 5% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 11 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $264 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $512 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Diego average $490. You can even find prices in January for less than $490, as users have found deals to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from as low as $142. The month of March appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Diego. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 37%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (SAN - DTW)?

When flying from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from San Diego to Detroit

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between San Diego and Detroit. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Spirit Airlines flights traveling from San Diego to Detroit. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$99
Wed 5/158:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/227:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop16h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$107
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/283:56 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop18h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$112
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:00 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop16h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$116
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/293:56 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop18h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$124
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/297:40 amDTW - SAN
2 stops17h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$126
Wed 5/158:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/226:00 pmDTW - SAN
2 stops18h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$127
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$129
Wed 6/58:14 amSAN - DTW
1 stop9h 56mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/910:00 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop14h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$134

Cheap Frontier flights from San Diego to Detroit

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between San Diego and Detroit. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Frontier flights from San Diego to Detroit. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Sun 5/1210:15 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 38mFrontier
Wed 5/1510:50 amDTW - SAN
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$169
Tue 5/77:09 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 09mFrontier
Sat 5/1110:45 amDTW - SAN
1 stop12h 30mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$175
Wed 5/89:15 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop12h 38mFrontier
Sun 5/122:03 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 30mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$185
Tue 5/2110:26 amSAN - DTW
1 stop22h 02mFrontier
Sun 5/268:58 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop13h 06mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$192
Thu 5/168:04 amSAN - DTW
1 stop9h 10mFrontier
Sun 5/198:58 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop13h 06mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$204
Tue 5/77:09 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 09mFrontier
Wed 5/81:53 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 40mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$217
Sat 5/49:15 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop12h 58mFrontier
Tue 5/711:00 amDTW - SAN
1 stop12h 15mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$219
Sat 8/179:14 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop12h 07mFrontier
Sun 8/2512:25 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop20h 59mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$225
Tue 6/2510:14 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 44mFrontier
Thu 6/271:49 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop7h 10mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$238

Cheap San Diego to Detroit flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Diego to Detroit specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Prices were last updated on April 28, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from San Diego to Detroit in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$99
Wed 5/158:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/227:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop16h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$107
Wed 5/158:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:30 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$108
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/283:56 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop18h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$112
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$119
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/297:40 amDTW - SAN
2 stops17h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$126
Wed 5/158:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/226:00 pmDTW - SAN
2 stops18h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$127
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$129
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/297:40 amDTW - SAN
2 stops17h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$130

San Diego to Detroit 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Detroit in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from San Diego to Detroit in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$99
Wed 5/158:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/227:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop16h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$107
Wed 5/158:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:30 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$108
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/283:56 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop18h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$112
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$119
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/297:40 amDTW - SAN
2 stops17h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$126
Wed 5/158:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/226:00 pmDTW - SAN
2 stops18h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$127
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/296:33 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$129
Wed 5/228:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/297:40 amDTW - SAN
2 stops17h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$130

Non-stop flights to Detroit from San Diego

Discover non-stop flight options from San Diego to Detroit. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
To help reduce your travel time, choose from one of these non-stop flights from San Diego to Detroit. If you're looking for other options for flights from San Diego to Detroit, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Wed 6/57:00 amSAN - DTW
Nonstop4h 19mDelta
Sun 6/98:35 amDTW - SAN
Nonstop4h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/28$499
Wed 5/2210:20 pmSAN - DTW
Nonstop4h 25mDelta
Wed 5/298:55 amDTW - SAN
Nonstop4h 47mDelta
Deal found 4/28$529
Wed 5/1510:20 pmSAN - DTW
Nonstop4h 25mDelta
Wed 5/2212:35 pmDTW - SAN
Nonstop4h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/26$579
Fri 8/303:01 pmSAN - DTW
Nonstop4h 19mDelta
Sun 9/14:30 pmDTW - SAN
Nonstop4h 41mDelta
Deal found 4/27$589
Tue 6/412:32 pmSAN - DTW
Nonstop4h 26mDelta
Fri 6/78:20 pmDTW - SAN
Nonstop4h 38mDelta
Deal found 4/27$597
Wed 5/810:20 pmSAN - DTW
Nonstop4h 25mDelta
Sun 5/1212:35 pmDTW - SAN
Nonstop4h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/27$649
Fri 5/247:00 amSAN - DTW
Nonstop4h 19mDelta
Fri 5/248:57 pmDTW - SAN
Nonstop4h 52mDelta
Deal found 4/27$697
Tue 5/1412:32 pmSAN - DTW
Nonstop4h 26mDelta
Thu 5/1612:35 pmDTW - SAN
Nonstop4h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/27$797
Wed 6/510:20 pmSAN - DTW
Nonstop4h 25mDelta
Mon 6/108:35 amDTW - SAN
Nonstop4h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/27$909

San Diego to Detroit flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Diego to Detroit for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from San Diego to Detroit. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Wed 5/88:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop10h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/122:03 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$152
Tue 5/78:00 pmSAN - DTW
3 stops33h 38mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/118:30 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$163
Tue 5/77:09 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/148:36 amDTW - SAN
1 stop14h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$168
Tue 5/78:00 pmSAN - DTW
2 stops24h 08mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/118:30 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$169
Wed 5/82:38 pmSAN - DTW
2 stops20h 48mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/129:40 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop29h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$170
Tue 5/77:09 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 09mFrontier
Sat 5/1110:45 amDTW - SAN
1 stop12h 30mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$175
Tue 5/78:00 pmSAN - DTW
3 stops33h 38mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/117:40 amDTW - SAN
2 stops19h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$177
Wed 5/89:15 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop12h 38mFrontier
Sun 5/122:03 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop6h 30mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$185
Wed 5/811:13 amSAN - DTW
2 stops24h 13mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/1212:52 pmDTW - SAN
2 stops31h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$199

One-way flights to Detroit from San Diego

Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from San Diego to Detroit. Users can also find round-trip San Diego to Detroit flights by using the search form above.
Tue 5/148:41 amSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$45
Sat 5/1811:10 amSAN - DTW
1 stop6h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$48
Sat 5/1811:10 amSAN - DTW
1 stop6h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$56
Tue 5/149:12 pmSAN - DTW
2 stops19h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$63
Tue 5/78:00 pmSAN - DTW
2 stops22h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$64
Sat 5/1112:15 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop8h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$65
Tue 5/149:12 pmSAN - DTW
3 stops17h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$69
Tue 5/76:26 pmSAN - DTW
3 stops35h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$75
Mon 6/1010:40 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop11h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$76

Find flights from San Diego to Detroit within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.

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San DiegoDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Wed 5/22

1 stop10h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/29

1 stop6h 52m

$99

San DiegoDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Wed 5/15

1 stop10h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/22

1 stop16h 41m

$107

San DiegoDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Wed 5/22

1 stop10h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/28

1 stop18h 55m

$112

San DiegoDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Wed 5/22

1 stop10h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/29

1 stop16h 10m

$116

San DiegoDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Wed 5/22

1 stop11h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/29

1 stop18h 14m

$124

San DiegoDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Wed 5/8

1 stop10h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/12

1 stop6h 30m

$152

San DiegoDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Tue 5/14

1 stop11h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/16

1 stop6h 19m

$156

San DiegoDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Sun 5/12

1 stop11h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/15

1 stop9h 25m

$169

San DiegoDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Tue 5/7

1 stop11h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/11

1 stop12h 30m

$175

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When is the best time to book a flight from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Detroit. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 51 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Detroit. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Detroit by month

Plan your trip from San Diego to Detroit by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Diego to Detroit is currently $62 while a round-trip flight costs $134. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $224). Flying from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$258

February

$266

March

$293

April

$266

May

$281

June

$306

July

$308

August

$278

September

$247

October

$224

November

$258

December

$252

Temperature and rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

24.8 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated April 28, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Delta from San Diego to Detroit to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

JetBlue
7.6
Good
4,593 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

WestJet
7.5
Good
2,979 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Diego to Detroit?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from San Diego. Booking flights from San Diego (SAN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) should be relatively easy as there are 7 daily flights to Detroit from 5 different airlines. 4h 19m is how long a flight from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $99, but on average you can expect to pay $133.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 17 direct flights from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport under $500. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is less than $857.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Monday, Friday.

  • How many flights depart from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 6 flights from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport a day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines and Frontier fly from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in about 10h 17m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 21m. San Diego and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are separated by a distance of 1963 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $99, Spirit Airlines will fly you from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Frontier for as low as $169. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 80% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    American Airlines, Delta and Frontier are the most popular airlines when flying from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Consider LATAM Airlines (100%), Virgin Atlantic (94%) or KLM (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $901 for a flight from San Diego to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $138 while the most popular route, (San Diego - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $116.

  • What does SAN to DTW mean?

    SAN stands for San Diego Airport, while DTW stands for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Detroit that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Detroit flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Diego to Detroit with specific airlines?

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