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Cheap flights from Detroit to California from C$ 107

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — LAX
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult

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 17 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 191

One-way from

C$ 107

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 415

Good round-trip deal

C$ 216 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 240 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 3/5-9/5
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 25m total
  • Detroit to California
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Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 4/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 59m total
  • Detroit to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (C$ 97 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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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 17 April 2025.

Sat 3/510:07 p.m.DTW - LAS
Nonstop4h 31mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/510:29 p.m.LAS - DTW
Nonstop3h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 191
Thu 12/68:20 p.m.DTW - LAS
Nonstop4h 29mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/68:21 a.m.LAS - DTW
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4C$ 225
Tue 22/49:47 a.m.DTW - LAX
1 stop11h 08mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/45:56 p.m.LAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 244
Sat 10/58:00 a.m.DTW - LAS
1 stop13h 03mFrontier
Tue 13/53:25 p.m.LAS - DTW
1 stop10h 55mFrontier
Deal found 16/4C$ 247
Wed 23/48:15 p.m.DTW - LAX
1 stop14h 28mFrontier
Tue 29/45:38 p.m.LAX - DTW
1 stop8h 01mFrontier
Deal found 17/4C$ 248
Mon 12/57:59 p.m.DTW - SAN
1 stop6h 57mSpirit Airlines
Wed 21/56:15 a.m.SAN - DTW
1 stop9h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 16/4C$ 256
Thu 15/56:28 p.m.DTW - LAX
Nonstop4h 53mSpirit Airlines
Mon 19/511:10 p.m.LAX - DTW
1 stop10h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 256
Sun 1/69:59 p.m.DTW - ONT
1 stop25h 52mFrontier
Fri 6/612:59 a.m.ONT - DTW
1 stop14h 26mFrontier
Deal found 17/4C$ 275
Thu 29/58:00 a.m.DTW - SAN
1 stop11h 22mFrontier
Sun 1/67:16 p.m.SAN - DTW
1 stop17h 10mFrontier
Deal found 16/4C$ 288
Tue 6/55:20 a.m.DTW - SJC
1 stop7h 52mSpirit Airlines
Tue 13/56:00 a.m.SJC - DTW
1 stop9h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 16/4C$ 320
Mon 19/59:22 a.m.DTW - RNO
1 stop13h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 29/59:19 a.m.RNO - DTW
1 stop6h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 331
Sun 31/86:56 p.m.DTW - LAS
1 stop19h 29mSun Country Air
Wed 3/911:55 a.m.LAS - DTW
1 stop19h 09mSun Country Air
Deal found 16/4C$ 340

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to California 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 17 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/5

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

Nonstop4h 31m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 9/5

10:29 p.m.-5:23 a.m.

Nonstop3h 54m

C$ 191

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/6

8:20 p.m.-9:49 p.m.

Nonstop4h 29m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 20/6

8:21 a.m.-3:26 p.m.

Nonstop4h 05m

C$ 225

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/5

8:00 a.m.-6:03 p.m.

1 stop13h 03m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 13/5

3:25 p.m.-5:20 a.m.

1 stop10h 55m

C$ 247

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/5

7:59 p.m.-11:56 p.m.

1 stop6h 57m

San Diego

Wed 21/5

6:15 a.m.-6:54 p.m.

1 stop9h 39m

C$ 256

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 15/5

6:28 p.m.-8:21 p.m.

Nonstop4h 53m

Los Angeles

Mon 19/5

11:10 p.m.-12:38 p.m.

1 stop10h 28m

C$ 256

DetroitOntario

DTW - ONT

DTWONT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/6

9:59 p.m.-8:51 p.m.

1 stop25h 52m

Ontario

Fri 6/6

12:59 a.m.-6:25 p.m.

1 stop14h 26m

C$ 275

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 29/5

8:00 a.m.-4:22 p.m.

1 stop11h 22m

San Diego

Sun 1/6

7:16 p.m.-3:26 p.m.

1 stop17h 10m

C$ 288

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 29/5

9:59 p.m.-7:52 p.m.

1 stop24h 53m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/6

7:45 p.m.-3:26 p.m.

1 stop16h 41m

C$ 293

DetroitSan Jose

DTW - SJC

DTWSJC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/5

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

1 stop7h 52m

San Jose

Tue 13/5

6:00 a.m.-6:54 p.m.

1 stop9h 54m

C$ 320

DetroitReno

DTW - RNO

DTWRNO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 19/5

9:22 a.m.-8:21 p.m.

1 stop13h 59m

Reno

Thu 29/5

9:19 a.m.-6:54 p.m.

1 stop6h 35m

C$ 331

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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.
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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$ 230). 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?

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 17 April 2025.

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

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 17 April 2025.

The most flights from DTT to USCA are scheduled on a Wednesday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

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

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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated 17 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,382 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

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  • 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$ 107. Frontier flights start at C$ 132 while deals on Sun Country Air start at C$ 164 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit to California?

    While some choose either Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - San Francisco or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl 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 (89%), ITA Airways (86%), China Southern (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to California?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 740 for a flight from Detroit to California. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 182 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl) is currently priced at C$ 179.

  • 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.

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

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    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$ 230). 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.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 153AverageC$ 365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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FrontierCheapestC$ 177AverageC$ 303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 275AverageC$ 623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 276AverageC$ 613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SouthwestCheapestC$ 427AverageC$ 714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 592AverageC$ 909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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