Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles from C$ 222

DTW — LAX
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Los Angeles are usually found in February or April, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Los Angeles

Tue 17/118:35 p.m. -
1 stop6h 48m
Tue 24/114:32 p.m. -
Nonstop4h 24m
Deal found 20/10C$ 374
Wed 28/106:25 a.m. -
1 stop8h 54m
Tue 10/115:15 p.m. -
2 stops37h 04m
Deal found 20/10C$ 376
Wed 28/106:25 a.m. -
1 stop8h 54m
Wed 11/116:15 a.m. -
1 stop6h 15m
Deal found 19/10C$ 383
Tue 27/107:00 a.m. -
1 stop10h 46m
Tue 10/115:15 p.m. -
2 stops37h 04m
Deal found 20/10C$ 384
Tue 10/116:25 a.m. -
1 stop8h 54m
Wed 11/115:15 p.m. -
1 stop8h 40m
Deal found 18/10C$ 395
Thu 24/127:51 a.m. -
1 stop11h 13m
Tue 29/126:00 a.m. -
1 stop8h 07m
Deal found 17/10C$ 397
Tue 22/128:28 p.m. -
1 stop6h 53m
Wed 30/1211:27 a.m. -
1 stop10h 31m
Deal found 19/10C$ 401
Mon 21/127:51 a.m. -
1 stop11h 13m
Wed 6/112:13 p.m. -
1 stop9h 45m
Deal found 20/10C$ 404
Tue 22/128:28 p.m. -
1 stop6h 53m
Wed 6/112:31 p.m. -
2 stops9h 27m
Deal found 20/10C$ 405
Tue 22/128:28 p.m. -
1 stop6h 53m
Tue 5/112:13 p.m. -
1 stop9h 45m
Deal found 20/10C$ 411

Find flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles

Round-trip from

C$ 361

One-way from

C$ 222

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 679

Good round-trip deal

C$ 1,131 or less
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 13/1-27/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 42m total
  • Detroit to Los Angeles
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 18/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 54m total
  • Detroit to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 132 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Los Angeles.

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DetroitLos Angeles

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 23/11

8:45 p.m.-1:30 a.m.

1 stop7h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 242

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/11

4:08 p.m.-11:53 p.m.

1 stop10h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 352

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 13/1

5:30 p.m.-11:33 p.m.

1 stop9h 03m

Los Angeles

Wed 27/1

1:53 p.m.-4:32 p.m.

1 stop23h 39m

C$ 361

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 18/12

3:45 p.m.-10:40 p.m.

2 stops9h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 387

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 23/3

2:30 p.m.-8:35 p.m.

2 stops9h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 387

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 25/12

6:20 a.m.-4:32 p.m.

2 stops13h 12m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 421

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/11

7:05 p.m.-11:36 a.m.

1 stop19h 31m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 435

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 26/3

7:25 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

1 stop7h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 512

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 13/1

6:25 p.m.-8:31 p.m.

Nonstop5h 06m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 533
Quickest round-trip

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LAX Los Angeles

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/12

8:25 a.m.-10:24 a.m.

Nonstop4h 59m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 533

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

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

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles is 79 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles (average of C$ 428). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 772). 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 DTW to LAX?

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 48% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles?

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles flights typically cost between C$ 426 and C$ 823 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 361 on Alaska Airlines (13 Jan-27 Jan).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andFrontier from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles. 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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Related info for your journey

  • 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 Metropolitan Wayne County to Los Angeles. There are 20 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX) per day to choose from. Flights to Los Angeles from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 4h 49m is how long a nonstop flight from Detroit to Los Angeles typically takes.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles?

    Departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles will take you 9h 03m. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Los Angeles are separated by a distance of 3177 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at C$ 189. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 421 and C$ 518, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 69% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Consider KLM (84%), Aeromexico (82%) or LATAM Airlines (82%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 584. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles) can be booked for C$ 436 on average, our data indicates C$ 1,131 when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles.

  • 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles (average of C$ 428). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 772). 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 3 airlines flying from Detroit to Los Angeles

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapestC$ 189AverageC$ 445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 421AverageC$ 758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SouthwestCheapestC$ 518AverageC$ 777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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