$65 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Detroit (SAN-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $65 for one-way flights and $130 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$129
Distance
1953 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 18 mins

San Diego to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from San Diego to Detroit offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Detroit provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from San Diego to Detroit may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SAN to DTW today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Detroit are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Detroit more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Detroit is $65 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Diego Airport to Metro Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price available for a round-trip journey between San Diego Airport and DTW was $130. Cheap fares don’t last long, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SAN to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Most flights can be canceled online, but whether you are charged a fee depends on your airline. If you do have to cancel your getaway, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to DTW that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Metro Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Detroit Metro Airport?
The flying distance between San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) (SAN) and Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) is 1927 mi. Sneak in a nap or read a good book and the journey will zip on by.
Which airlines fly direct from SAN to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Flying directly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is a breeze with Delta Air Lines (DL). This popular airline offers 95 flights each month.
Are SAN to DTW flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to score an awesome last-minute deal from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Detroit Metro Airport, but it’s also possible to miss out entirely! As many airlines release seats up to 12 months in advance, it’s worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals frequently, so you can be certain you’re always getting the latest offers.
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