Cheap flights from Detroit to California

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From Detroit to California

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.

Which airlines flying from Detroit to California have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from Detroit to California have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Spirit Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Spirit Airlines with this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Detroit to California for under C$ 100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit to California for under C$ 100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just C$ 100, but on average you can expect to pay C$ 127.

Are there direct flights from Detroit to California for under C$ 300 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Detroit to California under C$ 300. A good price for a direct flight from Detroit to California is less than C$ 380.

Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit to California for under C$ 200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Detroit to California within the next 7 days for less than C$ 200.

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$ 41. Delta flights start at C$ 148 while deals on American Airlines start at C$ 178 one-way.

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: China Southern(93%), KLM(92%), Spirit Airlines(89%.)

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 American Airlines, JetBlue or Delta as they are the most popular for this route.

What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to California?

On average you can expect to pay C$ 282 for a flight from Detroit to California. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 94 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles) is currently priced at C$ 331.

What are the most popular routes from Detroit to California?

While some choose either Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Monterey Regional or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - San Francisco, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles is the most popular route from Detroit to California.

What airports serve Detroit to California flights?

If you’re taking a trip to California that leaves out of Detroit, you’ll be boarding your plane at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and heading out to a number of different airports. Detroit’s airport serves flights going to several locations in the state of California. Two of the most popular choices though are Los Angeles International Airport, or LAX, and San Francisco International Airport. If you’re heading to the southern half of California then flying into LAX makes sense. The airport is the second busiest in the United States. It serves more than 87 million passengers every year. You’ll find the airport is southwest of the LA downtown area by about 18 miles. The land it covers totals about 3,500 acres. This airport services international flights from all over the world and is a portal for Americans traveling out to other countries, especially in Asia and Europe. San Francisco International Airport is found in San Mateo County. It’s just south of central downtown San Francisco by 13 miles. This is another connection point for international flights going out or coming in across the Pacific Ocean. The airport is the second busiest on in the state.

Which airlines fly directly from Detroit to California?

There are direct flights from Detroit to LAX on Spirit Airlines and Delta. The flight time is just minutes shy of five hours. For non-stop flights between Detroit and San Francisco, you can fly with United and Delta. These flights run about 5h 15m. You’ll find it’s sometimes a little cheaper to fly to Los Angeles and there are few more options for that route.

What are the stopover options between Detroit to California?

The stopovers with American Airlines are typically in Chicago at O’Hare. They range from under an hour to just over three hours. Spirit Airlines has a flight that stops in Atlanta, as well as one that stops in Las Vegas. Alaska Airlines offers a flight with a stop in Seattle. United stops in Denver sometimes, and Chicago on other flights. The stopovers are usually around an hour. You may also find stops in Dallas, Houston, or Phoenix. Many of the stopovers from Detroit to San Francisco are in the same places as for LAX. You will also find a few in Salt Lake City, Minneapolis, or even Newark.

Do I need a passport or a visa to fly from Detroit to California?

There is no requirement for a passport or a visa for this flight route. It’s a domestic flight. You’ll need an ID to show at the airport when you arrive.