What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to California one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 114. Frontier flights start at C$ 169 while deals on JetBlue start at C$ 186 one-way.

What are the most popular routes from Detroit to California?

While some choose either Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Ontario, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles is the most popular route from Detroit to California.

What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to California?

On average you can expect to pay C$ 574 for a flight from Detroit to California. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 163 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles) is currently priced at C$ 220.

What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to California?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Detroit to California on time: LATAM Airlines (95%), China Eastern (87%), Korean Air (86%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit to California?

When booking a flight from Detroit to California, you may want to consider flying on Delta, Frontier or Spirit Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to California?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 27 days in advance to save up to 77% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 27 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Detroit to California 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as C$ 360, or C$ 626 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to California?

Flights from Detroit to California lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Detroit to California in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at C$ 169.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to California?

For a flight from Detroit to California, you will be flying from All airports. Detroit All airports (DTT) is just 0.9 km from the centre of the city.

Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to California that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Detroit to California?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to California.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to California?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

C$ 114+ Flights from Detroit to California

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to California

Round-trip from	C$ 193
One-way from	C$ 114
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	C$ 490
Good round-trip deal	C$ 292 or less
Good one-way deal	C$ 373 or less

Spirit Airlines
29/4-2/5
Nonstop
8h 24m total
Detroit to California

Search Deals

Spirit Airlines
19/4
1 total stop
12h 26m total
Detroit to California

Search Deals

Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 99 potential increase over avg. RT price).

Search Deals

Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 23 potential savings vs. average RT price).

Search Deals

Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Search Deals

Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to California.

Search Deals

Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to California.

Search Deals

Find flight deals from Detroit to California

Cheapest flights from Detroit to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2025.

Tue 29/410:07 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 31mSpirit Airlines

Fri 2/55:05 a.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop3h 53mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 193

Wed 30/45:20 a.m.DTW - SJC

1 stop7h 52mSpirit Airlines

Tue 6/52:50 p.m.SJC - DTW

1 stop6h 41mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 226

Mon 12/57:59 p.m.DTW - SAN

1 stop6h 54mSpirit Airlines

Wed 21/58:08 a.m.SAN - DTW

1 stop7h 46mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 26/3C$ 237

Mon 21/410:05 p.m.DTW - LAX

1 stop28h 50mSpirit Airlines

Wed 23/48:08 a.m.LAX - DTW

1 stop22h 00mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 246

Fri 25/410:07 p.m.DTW - BUR

1 stop12h 03mSpirit Airlines

Fri 2/59:21 p.m.BUR - DTW

1 stop12h 56mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 28/3C$ 254

Sat 17/57:59 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/58:16 a.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 277

Fri 25/42:39 p.m.DTW - ONT

1 stop23h 41mFrontier

Thu 1/512:59 a.m.ONT - DTW

1 stop9h 44mFrontier

Deal found 28/3C$ 354

Wed 7/58:12 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 21mDelta

Sat 10/510:15 p.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop3h 55mDelta

Deal found 28/3C$ 370

Thu 3/78:45 p.m.DTW - LAX

Nonstop4h 59mDelta

Wed 16/710:15 p.m.LAX - DTW

Nonstop4h 28mDelta

Deal found 28/3C$ 370

Sat 3/57:00 a.m.DTW - LAS

1 stop8h 57mAlaska Airlines

Sat 3/53:54 p.m.LAS - DTW

1 stop10h 17mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 26/3C$ 390

Sat 26/72:55 p.m.DTW - LGB

1 stop9h 05mSouthwest

Tue 29/712:20 p.m.LGB - DTW

1 stop6h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 27/3C$ 399

Wed 9/44:46 p.m.DTW - SFO

1 stop9h 12mFrontier

Fri 11/46:51 p.m.SFO - DTW

1 stop15h 29mFrontier

Deal found 27/3C$ 399

Best flights from Detroit to California
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Tue 29/410:07 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 31mSpirit Airlines

Fri 2/55:05 a.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop3h 53mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 193

Sat 17/57:59 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/58:16 a.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 277

Fri 25/42:39 p.m.DTW - ONT

1 stop23h 41mFrontier

Thu 1/512:59 a.m.ONT - DTW

1 stop9h 44mFrontier

Deal found 28/3C$ 354

Wed 7/56:50 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 25mDelta

Sat 10/510:15 p.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop3h 55mDelta

Deal found 27/3C$ 370

Mon 14/710:05 a.m.DTW - LAS

1 stop10h 43mSun Country Air

Sat 19/710:56 a.m.LAS - DTW

1 stop19h 15mSun Country Air

Deal found 27/3C$ 379

Sat 3/57:00 a.m.DTW - LAS

1 stop8h 57mAlaska Airlines

Sat 3/53:54 p.m.LAS - DTW

1 stop10h 17mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 26/3C$ 390

Sat 26/72:55 p.m.DTW - LGB

1 stop9h 05mSouthwest

Tue 29/712:20 p.m.LGB - DTW

1 stop6h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 27/3C$ 399

Fri 18/45:57 p.m.DTW - SFO

Nonstop5h 22mUnited Airlines

Sat 19/412:08 a.m.SFO - DTW

1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 422

Wed 7/55:30 a.m.DTW - SFO

1 stop10h 49mAmerican Airlines

Sun 11/512:21 a.m.SFO - DTW

1 stop7h 56mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 424

Wed 16/42:30 p.m.DTW - SFO

1 stop12h 53mJetBlue

Wed 30/48:00 a.m.SFO - DTW

1 stop12h 02mJetBlue

Deal found 26/3C$ 446

Wed 30/45:20 a.m.DTW - SJC

1 stop7h 52mSpirit Airlines

Tue 6/52:50 p.m.SJC - DTW

1 stop6h 41mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 226

Mon 12/57:59 p.m.DTW - SAN

1 stop6h 54mSpirit Airlines

Wed 21/58:08 a.m.SAN - DTW

1 stop7h 46mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 26/3C$ 237

Direct flights from Detroit to California
Explore direct flight options from Detroit to California based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Tue 29/410:07 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 31mSpirit Airlines

Fri 2/55:05 a.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop3h 53mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 193

Sat 17/57:59 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/58:16 a.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 277

Wed 7/58:12 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 21mDelta

Sat 10/510:15 p.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop3h 55mDelta

Deal found 28/3C$ 370

Tue 27/56:25 a.m.DTW - LAX

Nonstop4h 57mDelta

Mon 16/612:20 a.m.LAX - DTW

Nonstop4h 33mDelta

Deal found 27/3C$ 370

Mon 21/43:03 p.m.DTW - LAX

Nonstop4h 58mSpirit Airlines

Fri 25/45:56 p.m.LAX - DTW

Nonstop4h 19mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 382

Fri 18/44:48 p.m.DTW - SFO

Nonstop5h 12mDelta

Sat 26/45:40 a.m.SFO - DTW

Nonstop4h 26mDelta

Deal found 27/3C$ 413

Fri 20/610:04 a.m.DTW - SAN

Nonstop4h 35mSpirit Airlines

Mon 23/612:45 p.m.SAN - DTW

Nonstop4h 21mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 459

Fri 16/57:23 a.m.DTW - SFO

Nonstop5h 22mUnited Airlines

Mon 19/58:50 a.m.SFO - DTW

Nonstop4h 47mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 483

Fri 23/59:59 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 37mFrontier

Mon 26/58:16 a.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop4h 10mFrontier

Deal found 27/3C$ 507

Mon 18/811:05 a.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 15mSouthwest

Fri 22/812:35 p.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop3h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 27/3C$ 522

Sat 23/89:15 p.m.DTW - SJC

Nonstop4h 56mDelta

Sat 30/811:00 p.m.SJC - DTW

Nonstop4h 30mDelta

Deal found 26/3C$ 610

Fri 2/58:40 a.m.DTW - SNA

Nonstop4h 58mDelta

Wed 7/512:21 p.m.SNA - DTW

Nonstop4h 19mDelta

Deal found 27/3C$ 713

Last-minute flights from Detroit to California
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to California. Data last updated 28 March 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 2/410:26 p.m.DTW - SAN

1 stop12h 15mSpirit Airlines

Mon 7/45:30 p.m.SAN - DTW

1 stop9h 20mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 525

Thu 3/48:25 a.m.DTW - LGB

1 stop6h 57mDelta

Sun 20/41:25 p.m.LGB - DTW

1 stop6h 24mDelta

Deal found 28/3C$ 670

Fri 4/46:05 a.m.DTW - LAX

1 stop11h 56mFrontier

Wed 9/46:44 p.m.LAX - DTW

1 stop6h 49mFrontier

Deal found 27/3C$ 399

Sat 5/48:25 p.m.DTW - LAS

1 stop6h 40mSouthwest

Sat 12/45:20 a.m.LAS - DTW

2 stops9h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 26/3C$ 649

Sat 5/48:30 a.m.DTW - SFO

Nonstop5h 15mDelta

Fri 11/43:57 p.m.SFO - DTW

Nonstop4h 26mDelta

Deal found 27/3C$ 676

Sun 6/49:55 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 41mSpirit Airlines

Tue 8/411:07 p.m.LAS - DTW

1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 320

Sun 6/410:59 a.m.DTW - LAX

Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines

Tue 8/45:35 a.m.LAX - DTW

1 stop12h 08mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 493

Sun 6/48:59 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 26mDelta

Tue 15/46:05 a.m.LAS - DTW

Nonstop3h 49mDelta

Deal found 28/3C$ 585

Sun 6/410:21 p.m.DTW - LAS

1 stop18h 02mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/49:15 a.m.LAS - DTW

2 stops11h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 652

Mon 7/410:44 a.m.DTW - ONT

1 stop9h 19mFrontier

Mon 7/412:59 a.m.ONT - DTW

1 stop9h 53mFrontier

Deal found 27/3C$ 399

Mon 7/41:36 p.m.DTW - BUR

2 stops20h 49mSpirit Airlines

Tue 8/412:40 p.m.BUR - DTW

2 stops20h 44mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 424

Mon 7/47:16 a.m.DTW - SFO

Nonstop5h 22mUnited Airlines

Sun 13/49:10 a.m.SFO - DTW

Nonstop4h 47mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/3C$ 585

One-way flights from Detroit to California
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Sat 19/42:29 p.m.DTW - LAX

1 stop12h 26mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 114

Sat 19/410:07 p.m.DTW - BUR

1 stop12h 03mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 123

Tue 6/59:38 a.m.DTW - LAS

1 stop10h 11mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 27/3C$ 144

Sat 19/42:10 p.m.DTW - ONT

1 stop6h 47mFrontier

Deal found 27/3C$ 169

Mon 12/53:52 p.m.DTW - SFO

1 stop9h 34mFrontier

Deal found 27/3C$ 172

Wed 30/411:26 a.m.DTW - SFO

1 stop12h 31mJetBlue

Deal found 28/3C$ 186

Wed 7/51:00 p.m.DTW - LAS

Nonstop4h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 27/3C$ 186

Mon 2/68:28 p.m.DTW - LAX

Nonstop5h 03mDelta

Deal found 27/3C$ 186

Thu 3/77:00 p.m.DTW - SFO

1 stop6h 50mSun Country Air

Deal found 27/3C$ 190

Thu 3/77:00 p.m.DTW - LAS

1 stop25h 48mSun Country Air

Deal found 27/3C$ 197

Sat 7/65:10 p.m.DTW - LAX

1 stop9h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 27/3C$ 200

Wed 7/511:37 a.m.DTW - SAN

1 stop10h 38mJetBlue

Deal found 28/3C$ 209

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 29/4

10:07 p.m.-11:38 p.m.

Nonstop4h 31m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 2/5

5:05 a.m.-11:58 a.m.

Nonstop3h 53m

C$ 193

DetroitSan Jose

DTW - SJC

DTWSJC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 30/4

5:20 a.m.-10:12 a.m.

1 stop7h 52m

San Jose

Tue 6/5

2:50 p.m.-12:31 a.m.

1 stop6h 41m

C$ 226

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/5

7:59 p.m.-11:53 p.m.

1 stop6h 54m

San Diego

Wed 21/5

8:08 a.m.-6:54 p.m.

1 stop7h 46m

C$ 237

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 21/4

10:05 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

1 stop28h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 23/4

8:08 a.m.-9:08 a.m.

1 stop22h 00m

C$ 246

DetroitBurbank

DTW - BUR

DTWBUR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 25/4

10:07 p.m.-7:10 a.m.

1 stop12h 03m

Burbank Bob Hope

Fri 2/5

9:21 p.m.-1:17 p.m.

1 stop12h 56m

C$ 254

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 17/5

7:59 p.m.-9:24 p.m.

Nonstop4h 25m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 27/5

8:16 a.m.-3:26 p.m.

Nonstop4h 10m

C$ 277

DetroitOntario

DTW - ONT

DTWONT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 25/4

2:39 p.m.-11:20 a.m.

1 stop23h 41m

Ontario

Thu 1/5

12:59 a.m.-1:43 p.m.

1 stop9h 44m

C$ 354

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/5

8:12 p.m.-9:33 p.m.

Nonstop4h 21m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 10/5

10:15 p.m.-5:10 a.m.

Nonstop3h 55m

C$ 370

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/7

8:45 p.m.-10:44 p.m.

Nonstop4h 59m

Los Angeles

Wed 16/7

10:15 p.m.-5:43 a.m.

Nonstop4h 28m

C$ 370

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 14/7

10:05 a.m.-5:48 p.m.

1 stop10h 43m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 19/7

10:56 a.m.-9:11 a.m.

1 stop19h 15m

C$ 379

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 27/3

Showing 1-10 of 60 results

...

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from Detroit with our price prediction graph.

Estimated round-trip price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to California?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to California (average of C$ 231). Flying from Detroit to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 314). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to CA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Detroit to California as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to California

The most flights from DTT to USCA are scheduled on a Wednesday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in California by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Detroit to California. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,273 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,273 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,273 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,798 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,273 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,896 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,273 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Hawaiian Airlines

7.9

Good

2,335 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,273 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,603 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,273 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to California?
For a flight from Detroit to California, you will be flying from All airports. Detroit All airports (DTT) is just 0.9 km from the centre of the city.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to California one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 114. Frontier flights start at C$ 169 while deals on JetBlue start at C$ 186 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Detroit to California?
While some choose either Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Ontario, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles is the most popular route from Detroit to California.
What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to California?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Detroit to California on time: LATAM Airlines (95%), China Eastern (87%), Korean Air (86%).
What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to California?
On average you can expect to pay C$ 574 for a flight from Detroit to California. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 163 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles) is currently priced at C$ 220.
Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to California that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Detroit to California?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to California.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to California?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to California?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to California (average of C$ 231). Flying from Detroit to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 314). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Alternative routes for Detroit to California

Detroit to Seattle flights

Detroit to Orlando flights

Detroit to Miami flights

Detroit to Los Angeles flights

Detroit to Las Vegas flights

Detroit to Sky Harbor Intl flights

Detroit to Tampa flights

Detroit to O'Hare Intl flights

Detroit to LaGuardia flights

Detroit to Nashville flights

Detroit to Hobby flights

Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth flights

Detroit to Fort Myers flights

Detroit to George Bush Intcntl flights

Detroit to Denver flights

Detroit to San Francisco flights

Detroit to West Palm Beach flights

Detroit to Portland flights

Detroit to Santa Ana flights

Detroit to Sarasota flights

Detroit to Austin flights

Detroit to San Diego flights

Detroit to Philadelphia flights

Detroit to New Orleans flights

Detroit to Honolulu flights

Detroit to Charleston flights

Detroit to Salt Lake City flights

Detroit to Myrtle Beach flights

O'Hare Intl to Miami flights

Detroit to Raleigh flights

Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flights

O'Hare Intl to San Francisco flights

Flint to Sarasota flights

Detroit to Boston flights

Detroit to San Jose flights

Detroit to Atlanta flights

Complete your trip

California car rentals

Los Angeles Airport car rentals

San Francisco Airport car rentals

San Diego Airport car rentals

San Jose Airport car rentals

Sacramento Intl Airport car rentals

Ontario Airport car rentals

Oakland Airport car rentals

Burbank Bob Hope Airport car rentals

Palm Springs Airport car rentals

Fresno Airterminal Airport car rentals

Long Beach Municipal Airport car rentals

Direct flights to United States

Top 6 airlines flying from Detroit to California

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	CheapestC$ 171	AverageC$ 314	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	CheapestC$ 179	AverageC$ 373	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%	Search Spirit Airlines flights
American Airlines	CheapestC$ 283	AverageC$ 574	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	CheapestC$ 284	AverageC$ 642	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	CheapestC$ 438	AverageC$ 825	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	CheapestC$ 440	AverageC$ 736	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Southwest flights

Fly with Cheapflights

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Detroit to California?

When you search for this flight from Detroit to California, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Detroit to California?

Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to California from Detroit by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Can Cheapflights find flights from Detroit to California with no change fees?

Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Detroit to California flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Detroit to California become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to California from Detroit today and book when prices fit your budget.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.

Cheap flights from Detroit to California from C$ 114

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 19/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to California flight deals. Data was last updated 28 March 2025.

Round-trip from

One-way from

Popular in

Cheapest in

Average price

Good round-trip deal

Good one-way deal

Find flight deals from Detroit to California

Cheapest flights from Detroit to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2025.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to California that are best for you.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from Detroit with our price prediction graph.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to California?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Detroit to California. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Related info for your journey

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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to California?

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to California one-way?

What are the most popular routes from Detroit to California?

What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to California?

What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to California?

Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to California that include hotel bookings?

How can I find direct flights from Detroit to California?

Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to California?

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to California?

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Detroit to California

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 6 airlines flying from Detroit to California

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travelers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Detroit to California?

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Detroit to California?

Can Cheapflights find flights from Detroit to California with no change fees?

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Detroit to California become cheaper?

100% Free

Book with Flexibility

Travel Smart

Cheapest flights from Detroit to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2025.