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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

LAX — DTW
19 août — 26 août1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in January or October, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Detroit (DTW). 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 14 août 2025.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 455

Good round-trip deal

C$ 258 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 215 or less
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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 46 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of C$ 278). Flying from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 465). 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 LAX to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 août 2025.

When flying from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 3% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Detroit. 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 14 août 2025.

The most flights from LAX to DTW are scheduled on a Thursday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated 14 août 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, such as Spirit Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,046 reviews
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Boarding

6.6

Comfort

5.9

Entertainment

5.0

Food

5.1

Overall

6.3

Crew

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LAS - DTW

Was the most uncomfortable seat I have ever sat in on an airplane
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,046 reviews
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,046 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.6

Comfort

5.9

Entertainment

5.0

Food

5.1

Overall

6.3

Crew

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LAS - DTW

Was the most uncomfortable seat I have ever sat in on an airplane

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 258 on this airline. Spirit Airlines is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are KLM (84%), Virgin Atlantic (84%) and Spirit Airlines (83%).

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Detroit 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 Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of C$ 278). Flying from Los Angeles to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 465). 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 airline flying from Los Angeles to Detroit

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Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 258AverageC$ 607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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