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Cheap flights from Detroit to California from C$ 100

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — LAX
1 Jul — 8 Jul1
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 26 June 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 197

One-way from

C$ 100

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 431

Good round-trip deal

C$ 269 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 136 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 9/8-16/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 45m total
  • Detroit to California
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Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 9/8
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 33m total
  • Detroit to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 85 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to California.
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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 26 June 2025.

Sat 9/88:30 a.m.DTW - SNA
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Sat 16/81:02 p.m.SNA - DTW
1 stop14h 58mFrontier
Deal found 26/6C$ 197
Wed 23/79:53 p.m.DTW - LAS
Nonstop4h 33mSpirit Airlines
Tue 29/712:20 a.m.LAS - DTW
Nonstop3h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 25/6C$ 198
Thu 31/71:32 p.m.DTW - LAX
Nonstop4h 59mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/86:00 a.m.LAX - DTW
1 stop22h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 24/6C$ 232
Sat 9/88:30 a.m.DTW - SNA
1 stop6h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sat 16/812:24 p.m.SNA - DTW
Nonstop4h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6C$ 235
Wed 9/71:32 p.m.DTW - LAS
1 stop7h 31mMultiple Airlines
Tue 15/77:56 p.m.LAS - DTW
1 stop8h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6C$ 253
Sat 11/109:30 p.m.DTW - LAS
Nonstop4h 35mDelta
Sat 18/106:05 a.m.LAS - DTW
Nonstop4h 00mDelta
Deal found 26/6C$ 267
Fri 22/81:36 p.m.DTW - LAS
1 stop12h 53mFrontier
Sat 30/89:33 p.m.LAS - DTW
1 stop12h 27mFrontier
Deal found 26/6C$ 271
Thu 30/105:52 p.m.DTW - LAS
1 stop7h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1111:29 p.m.LAS - DTW
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/6C$ 294
Tue 12/82:30 p.m.DTW - ONT
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Thu 21/81:25 p.m.ONT - DTW
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 26/6C$ 297
Wed 1/107:40 a.m.DTW - LAS
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Tue 7/1012:35 p.m.LAS - DTW
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 25/6C$ 301
Fri 1/89:53 p.m.DTW - BUR
1 stop12h 32mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/84:32 p.m.BUR - DTW
1 stop11h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 24/6C$ 321
Tue 26/86:30 a.m.DTW - LAS
1 stop11h 15mAlaska Airlines
Sun 31/85:46 p.m.LAS - DTW
1 stop8h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 26/6C$ 336

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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 26 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to California that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/8

8:30 a.m.-12:17 p.m.

1 stop6h 47m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 16/8

1:02 p.m.-7:00 a.m.

1 stop14h 58m

C$ 197

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 23/7

9:53 p.m.-11:26 p.m.

Nonstop4h 33m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 29/7

12:20 a.m.-7:04 a.m.

Nonstop3h 44m

C$ 198

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 31/7

1:32 p.m.-3:31 p.m.

Nonstop4h 59m

Los Angeles

Mon 4/8

6:00 a.m.-7:04 a.m.

1 stop22h 04m

C$ 232

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/8

8:30 a.m.-12:17 p.m.

1 stop6h 47m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 16/8

12:24 p.m.-7:41 p.m.

Nonstop4h 17m

C$ 235

DetroitBurbank

DTW - BUR

DTWBUR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 30/7

9:59 a.m.-3:37 p.m.

1 stop8h 38m

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 9/8

2:01 p.m.-12:09 a.m.

1 stop7h 08m

C$ 268

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 15/8

8:25 p.m.-9:38 p.m.

Nonstop4h 13m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 22/8

6:00 a.m.-12:52 p.m.

Nonstop3h 52m

C$ 269

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 30/10

5:52 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop7h 23m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/11

6:44 a.m.-4:18 p.m.

1 stop6h 34m

C$ 294

DetroitOntario

DTW - ONT

DTWONT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/9

6:30 a.m.-2:09 p.m.

1 stop10h 39m

Ontario

Thu 18/9

3:04 p.m.-5:05 a.m.

1 stop11h 01m

C$ 295

DetroitLas Vegas

DTW - LAS

DTWLAS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/10

7:40 a.m.-1:20 p.m.

2 stops8h 40m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 7/10

12:35 p.m.-10:05 p.m.

1 stop6h 30m

C$ 301

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/11

10:00 a.m.-9:41 p.m.

1 stop14h 41m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 15/11

6:45 a.m.-7:26 p.m.

1 stop9h 41m

C$ 321

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to California

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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$ 226). Flying from Detroit to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 301). 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 26 June 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 26 June 2025.

The most flights from DTT to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to California?

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 26 June 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andDelta from Detroit to California have to say. 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
10,000 reviews
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Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
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Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,276 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
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Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,522 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,838 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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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$ 100. Southwest flights start at C$ 134 while deals on Hawaiian Airlines start at C$ 148 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Ontario 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: KLM (98%), LATAM Airlines (92%), ITA Airways (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to California?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 247 for a flight from Detroit to California. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 121 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl) is currently priced at C$ 204.

  • 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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    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$ 226). Flying from Detroit to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 301). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Detroit to California

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 175AverageC$ 348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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FrontierCheapestC$ 176AverageC$ 312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 271AverageC$ 623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 272AverageC$ 551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SouthwestCheapestC$ 495AverageC$ 721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 532AverageC$ 931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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