$47 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to San Jose (SJC)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to San Jose (DTW-SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $47 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 28 - Thu, May 29
DTW
Detroit
SJC
San Jose
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Detroit to San Jose, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 28 - Wed, Jun 18
DTW
Detroit
SJC
San Jose
$187 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Detroit to San Jose, returning Wed, Jun 18, priced at $187 found 17 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 28 - Thu, Jun 5
DTW
Detroit
SJC
San Jose
$198 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Detroit to San Jose, returning Thu, Jun 5, priced at $198 found 21 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Jun 3 - Thu, Jun 5
DTW
Detroit
SJC
San Jose
$202 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 3 from Detroit to San Jose, returning Thu, Jun 5, priced at $202 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
DTW
Detroit
SJC
San Jose
$208 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Detroit to San Jose, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $208 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, May 17 - Wed, May 21
DTW
Detroit
SJC
San Jose
$211 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 17 from Detroit to San Jose, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $211 found 6 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Jun 10 - Tue, Jun 17
DTW
Detroit
SJC
San Jose
$215 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 10 from Detroit to San Jose, returning Tue, Jun 17, priced at $215 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31
DTW
Detroit
SJC
San Jose
$371 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Detroit to San Jose, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $371 found 13 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, May 29 - Mon, Jun 2
DTW
Detroit
SJC
San Jose
$381 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$381
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Detroit to San Jose, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $381 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
DTW
Detroit
SJC
San Jose
$391 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$391
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Detroit to San Jose, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $391 found 5 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DTW to SJC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to SJC?
The cheapest flights from DTW to SJC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DTW to SJC?
Jet off from DTW to SJC with Delta. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $210. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DTW on July 12 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to SJC?
Typically you’ll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from DTW to SJC?
With 87% of flights typically arriving on schedule, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To reach Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) on schedule, book a flight that leaves Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Jose from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Compare your flight options from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). This is the only San Jose airport you can land at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from DTW to SJC generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, there’s no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to SJC flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a DTW to SJC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Typically, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your DTW to SJC flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.
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