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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego from C$ 150

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Frontier Logo
6:00 a.m. - 11:50 p.m.DTW-SAN
20h 50m1 stop
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6:41 a.m. - 12:59 a.m.SAN-DTW
15h 18m1 stop
C$ 262Frontier
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Wed, 15 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
Frontier Logo
6:00 a.m. - 11:50 p.m.DTW-SAN
20h 50m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:41 a.m. - 12:59 a.m.SAN-DTW
15h 18m1 stop
C$ 264Frontier
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Wed, 15 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
Frontier Logo
6:00 a.m. - 11:50 p.m.DTW-SAN
20h 50m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:41 a.m. - 12:59 a.m.SAN-DTW
15h 18m1 stop
C$ 276Frontier
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Wed, 15 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
United Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.DTW-SAN
6h 40m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:00 p.m. - 10:06 a.m.SAN-DTW
9h 06m1 stop
C$ 304United Airlines
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Tue, 21 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
United Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.DTW-SAN
6h 40m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:15 a.m. - 11:41 p.m.SAN-DTW
9h 26m2 stops
C$ 311United Airlines
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Wed, 15 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:18 p.m. - 6:28 p.m.DTW-SAN
25h 10m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:11 a.m. - 7:03 p.m.SAN-DTW
7h 52m1 stop
C$ 348Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 11 Oct - Mon, 27 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:48 a.m. - 1:26 p.m.DTW-SAN
30h 38m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:11 a.m. - 7:03 p.m.SAN-DTW
7h 52m1 stop
C$ 358Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 13 Oct - Mon, 27 Oct
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:40 p.m. - 7:05 a.m.DTW-SAN
17h 25m2 stops
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:30 p.m. - 3:22 p.m.SAN-DTW
21h 52m2 stops
C$ 384Alaska Airlines
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Tue, 27 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
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4:51 p.m. - 8:38 a.m.DTW-SAN
18h 47m2 stops
Alaska Airlines Logo
11:10 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.SAN-DTW
25h 45m2 stops
C$ 397Alaska Airlines
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Fri, 14 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
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11:39 a.m. - 7:16 p.m.DTW-SAN
10h 37m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
8:39 p.m. - 10:49 a.m.SAN-DTW
11h 10m1 stop
C$ 420JetBlue
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Frontier flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego

Our best Frontier deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego flight tickets
Frontier
15 Oct
DTW6:00 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 50m
1 stop
SAN11:50 p.m.San Diego
22 Oct
SAN6:41 a.m.San Diego
15h 18m
1 stop
DTW12:59 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 262
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Frontier
15 Oct
DTW6:00 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 50m
1 stop
SAN11:50 p.m.San Diego
22 Oct
SAN6:41 a.m.San Diego
15h 18m
1 stop
DTW12:59 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 264
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Frontier
15 Oct
DTW6:00 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 50m
1 stop
SAN11:50 p.m.San Diego
22 Oct
SAN6:41 a.m.San Diego
15h 18m
1 stop
DTW12:59 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 276
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Alaska Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
27 Jan
DTW4:40 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 25m
2 stops
SAN7:05 a.m.San Diego
28 Jan
SAN2:30 p.m.San Diego
21h 52m
2 stops
DTW3:22 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 384
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Alaska Airlines
14 Nov
DTW4:51 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 47m
2 stops
SAN8:38 a.m.San Diego
18 Nov
SAN11:10 a.m.San Diego
25h 45m
2 stops
DTW3:55 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 397
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Alaska Airlines
22 Nov
DTW4:53 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 17m
1 stop
SAN12:10 a.m.San Diego
2 Dec
SAN8:59 p.m.San Diego
16h 46m
1 stop
DTW4:45 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 413
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 96,600 searches. Data last updated 25 September 2025.
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Return

Price

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 15/10

6:00 a.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop20h 50m

San Diego

Wed 22/10

6:41 a.m.-12:59 a.m.

1 stop15h 18m

C$ 262

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 15/10

6:00 a.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop20h 50m

San Diego

Wed 22/10

6:41 a.m.-12:59 a.m.

1 stop15h 18m

C$ 264

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 15/10

6:00 a.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop20h 50m

San Diego

Wed 22/10

6:41 a.m.-12:59 a.m.

1 stop15h 18m

C$ 276

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 21/10

6:00 a.m.-9:40 a.m.

1 stop6h 40m

San Diego

Tue 28/10

10:00 p.m.-10:06 a.m.

1 stop9h 06m

C$ 304

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 15/10

6:00 a.m.-9:40 a.m.

1 stop6h 40m

San Diego

Wed 22/10

11:15 a.m.-11:41 p.m.

2 stops9h 26m

C$ 311

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/10

8:18 p.m.-6:28 p.m.

1 stop25h 10m

San Diego

Mon 27/10

8:11 a.m.-7:03 p.m.

1 stop7h 52m

C$ 348

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 13/10

9:48 a.m.-1:26 p.m.

1 stop30h 38m

San Diego

Mon 27/10

8:11 a.m.-7:03 p.m.

1 stop7h 52m

C$ 358

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 27/1

4:40 p.m.-7:05 a.m.

2 stops17h 25m

San Diego

Wed 28/1

2:30 p.m.-3:22 p.m.

2 stops21h 52m

C$ 384

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 14/11

4:51 p.m.-8:38 a.m.

2 stops18h 47m

San Diego

Tue 18/11

11:10 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

2 stops25h 45m

C$ 397

DetroitSan Diego

DTW - SAN

DTWSAN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/11

11:39 a.m.-7:16 p.m.

1 stop10h 37m

San Diego

Sun 16/11

8:39 p.m.-10:49 a.m.

1 stop11h 10m

C$ 420

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and San Diego?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 404. If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of August, then departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around C$ 415.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 321. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to San Diego on Wednesday is C$ 692.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

Flying to San Diego from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 318 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights to San Diego are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of C$ 692. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Diego flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around C$ 581 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for as low as C$ 498 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Diego flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Diego flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego.

How have Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego flights are approximately 19% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego (DTW to SAN) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

C$ 251

Fastest flight time

4h 33m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Diego

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Diego from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the past 72 hours is C$ 251. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 421.
The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego takes 4h 33m
Direct flights go from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego every day.
There is 1 airport near San Diego: San Diego (SAN)
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  • How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Diego by plane?

    A flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Diego will travel around 3138.6 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 40m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego Airport?

    Prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego?

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Best airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 177Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,042 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom C$ 209Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,163 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom C$ 415Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,973 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom C$ 462Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,246 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego

    Delta flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego around 25 times per week, with 7,973 momondo users rating the airline 7.9/10. The cheapest Delta deal from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego in the last 72 hours was C$ 299 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of C$ 499 for Delta flights on this route.

  • Spirit Airlines Flights From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego

    Another popular option for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego flights is Spirit Airlines (6.3/10, 8,042 ratings). Spirit Airlines flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego around 4 times per week, with deals starting from C$ 128 round-trip and rising to an average price of around C$ 228.

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