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Cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles from C$ 198

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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — LAX
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Detroit All airports to Los Angeles are usually found in September or May, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Los Angeles 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 640,016 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/2

6:15 a.m.-1:13 p.m.

1 stop9h 58m

Los Angeles

Tue 11/2

4:18 p.m.-5:00 a.m.

1 stop9h 42m

C$ 251

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/12

12:49 p.m.-7:09 p.m.

1 stop9h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 18/12

10:39 p.m.-6:02 a.m.

Nonstop4h 23m

C$ 256

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/12

6:15 a.m.-3:51 p.m.

1 stop12h 36m

Los Angeles

Thu 26/12

10:35 p.m.-11:13 a.m.

1 stop9h 38m

C$ 264

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/1

8:40 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

Nonstop5h 25m

Los Angeles

Sat 18/1

6:00 a.m.-1:26 p.m.

Nonstop4h 26m

C$ 278

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 21/1

5:19 p.m.-10:59 p.m.

1 stop8h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 21/1

11:59 p.m.-12:38 p.m.

1 stop9h 39m

C$ 299

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/1

4:42 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop10h 17m

Los Angeles

Tue 14/1

9:25 a.m.-3:44 p.m.

2 stops27h 19m

C$ 384

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/4

7:35 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

1 stop24h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 13/4

6:05 p.m.-11:06 a.m.

1 stop14h 01m

C$ 448

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 19/2

1:15 p.m.-7:20 p.m.

2 stops9h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 19/2

9:30 p.m.-12:55 p.m.

1 stop12h 25m

C$ 483

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/2

9:20 a.m.-3:29 p.m.

1 stop9h 09m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/2

12:51 a.m.-1:48 p.m.

1 stop9h 57m

C$ 542

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 19/2

4:49 p.m.-9:52 a.m.

2 stops20h 03m

C$ 198

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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 21 November 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 251

One-way from

C$ 198

Popular in

December

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September
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 4/2-11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 40m total
  • Detroit to Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 19/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 03m total
  • Detroit to Los Angeles
High demand for flights, 35% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Wed 11/122:54 p.m.DTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Tue 17/125:30 a.m.LAX - DTW
1 stop10h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 21/11C$ 260
Tue 17/1210:20 p.m.DTW - LAX
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/1212:47 p.m.LAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11C$ 263
Tue 24/1210:20 p.m.DTW - LAX
1 stop13h 15mFrontier
Mon 30/128:09 p.m.LAX - DTW
1 stop22h 21mFrontier
Deal found 20/11C$ 335
Wed 11/128:25 p.m.DTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 14mDelta
Tue 17/125:30 a.m.LAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 32mDelta
Deal found 21/11C$ 418
Sun 15/124:40 p.m.DTW - LAX
1 stop7h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/112:51 a.m.LAX - DTW
1 stop9h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11C$ 507
Tue 26/1112:23 p.m.DTW - LAX
1 stop7h 28mSun Country Air
Fri 29/115:49 p.m.LAX - DTW
1 stop24h 30mSun Country Air
Deal found 19/11C$ 559
Tue 17/126:35 a.m.DTW - LAX
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 23/1212:27 a.m.LAX - DTW
1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/11C$ 585
Tue 10/1212:00 p.m.DTW - LAX
1 stop10h 09mJetBlue
Tue 7/110:10 p.m.LAX - DTW
1 stop10h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 20/11C$ 588
Wed 11/128:40 a.m.DTW - LAX
2 stops10h 25mSouthwest
Mon 6/16:45 a.m.LAX - DTW
1 stop11h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 20/11C$ 589
Wed 11/124:21 p.m.DTW - LAX
1 stop9h 27mAlaska Airlines
Mon 16/128:11 a.m.LAX - DTW
2 stops11h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 19/11C$ 659

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles (average of C$ 219). Flying from Detroit to Los Angeles 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 LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit to Los Angeles at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Los Angeles. 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 21 November 2024.

The most flights from DTT to LAX are scheduled on a Friday (21 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 Los Angeles by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, Delta and Sun Country Air from Detroit to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.5
Good
3,829 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Los Angeles. 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 Detroit to Los Angeles?

    If you wish to fly to Los Angeles from Detroit, then you need to book flights from Detroit All airports to Los Angeles. There are 16 flights from All airports (DTT) to Los Angeles (LAX) per day to choose from. Flights to Los Angeles from All airports are available from 4 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 5h 00m is how long a nonstop flight from Detroit to Los Angeles typically takes.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at C$ 251. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 264 and C$ 278, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 198. Spirit Airlines flights start at C$ 211 while deals on Southwest start at C$ 263 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Los Angeles?

    Consider American Airlines (100%), ITA Airways (98%) or Spirit Airlines (97%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to Los Angeles.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Los Angeles?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 354 for a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 220 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles) is currently priced at C$ 237.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Los Angeles?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles (average of C$ 219). Flying from Detroit to Los Angeles 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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Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 181AverageC$ 284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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FrontierCheapestC$ 205AverageC$ 259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 278AverageC$ 556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 428AverageC$ 791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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