Flights from Detroit to California

Flight deals from Detroit to California

Looking for cheap tickets from Detroit to California, or a last-minute trip? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Los Angeles.RM528 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Jan, returning Sat, 17 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 10 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 17 Jan, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM528, select.

San Francisco.RM549 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan, returning Sat, 17 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Sat, 17 Jan, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM549, select.

Ontario.RM708 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Jan, returning Tue, 13 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 9 Jan, arriving in Ontario International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Ontario International on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM708, select.

San Diego.RM755 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Jan, returning Mon, 12 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 5 Jan, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM755, select.

Santa Ana.RM756 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Dec, returning Mon, 22 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Mon, 22 Dec, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM756, select.

Sacramento.RM1,022 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Dec, returning Sat, 10 Jan.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, 14 Dec, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 10 Jan, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,022, select.

San Jose.RM1,090 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jan, returning Sun, 1 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,090, select.

Oakland.RM1,281 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jan, returning Sun, 1 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,281, select.

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Flying from Detroit to California

Arm yourself with these facts on the fly.

Cheapest flight found	RM528
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	5 hrs, 7 mins
Cheapest airport to fly from	Detroit Wayne County
Most popular airline	Delta

How to find cheap flights from Detroit to California

We've compared the best online travel agents and flight providers on the internet to find the cheapest plane tickets from Detroit to California. Other savvy travellers recently found return flights from RM528 and one-way tickets from RM263 one-way. Ready to join them? Here are a few tips to help you do it the smart way.

Fly from Detroit Wayne County into Los Angeles International

At the moment, the lowest priced flight tickets to California are from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.

Fly in January

We crunched the flight calendar and found the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to California is currently January.

Flex your dates for the best rates

If you’re flexible on your departure dates, you can use Skyscanner's whole month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to fly from Detroit to anywhere you choose in California.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the average Detroit to California flight price?

We looked at all of the upcoming return flights from Detroit to California we could find over the next 12 months. It looks like RM528 is the best price. This is good, compared to the average California ticket price of RM1,391.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to California?

The cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Ontario International Airport is usually January. The cheapest month to fly from Detroit to San Jose International Airport is usually January. The cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Santa Ana John Wayne Airport is usually December. And the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to San Diego International Airport is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Detroit to California on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Detroit to California on Saturday, 10 January 2026.

Are there any direct flights from Detroit to California?

Detroit Wayne County Airport offers direct flights to California.

If I'm flying from Detroit, where in California is cheapest to fly into?

If you're flying from Detroit, the cheapest city in California to fly into is Los Angeles. The cheapest airport serving Los Angeles at the moment is Los Angeles International.