Cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles from C$ 135
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to Los Angeles
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Los Angeles?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?
The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Detroit, with most prices found around C$ 298. If you’re not able to fly to Los Angeles in January, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Detroit to Los Angeles during August average around C$ 299.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Los Angeles from Detroit. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was C$ 280. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Los Angeles is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 346.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles when you can find flight prices for as low as C$ 307. Flying to Los Angeles in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around C$ 346. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Detroit to Los Angeles flight route?
Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Los Angeles for the best Detroit - Los Angeles flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Detroit when booking 6 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around C$ 399 when searching 6 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Detroit for as low as C$ 298 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Los Angeles flights?
There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Los Angeles 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 to Los Angeles flights?
You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Los Angeles flight.
How have Detroit to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?
As of June 2025, prices for Detroit to Los Angeles flights are approximately 17% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Air, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Los Angeles
Which airlines fly to Los Angeles?
Spirit Airlines, Delta and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Detroit according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 87% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Detroit to Los Angeles on average per day?
The number of flights available between Detroit and Los Angeles is 23 per day as of June 2025. The most frequent departure time is 8:00a.m., with 42% of daily flights leaving at noon.
How many flights depart from Detroit to Los Angeles on average per week?
As of June 2025, there are 165 flights per week flying from Detroit to Los Angeles. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.
When to book flights from Detroit to Los Angeles
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Best price found | C$ 135 |
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Fastest flight time | 4h 45m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Los Angeles | 1 airport |
How far is Detroit to Los Angeles by plane?
The straight-line distance from Detroit to Los Angeles is 3188.5 km. By plane, this route typically takes 4h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport as of June 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Los Angeles?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Detroit to Los Angeles is Airbus A321-100/200, representing 25.48% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321neo at 18.87%, Boeing 737-900 at 18.67%, and Airbus A320 (sharklets) at 14.81%.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Los Angeles?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Detroit to Los Angeles is Spirit Airlines, representing 87% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Frontier at 4%, Southwest at 3%, and United Airlines at 3%.
Best airlines flying from Detroit to Los Angeles
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Detroit to Los Angeles with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom C$ 176 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,052 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom C$ 177 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,295 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom C$ 272 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,946 reviews |
Delta Flights From Detroit to Los Angeles
Delta flight deals from Detroit to Los Angeles start from C$ 199 round-trip. Over the 22 Delta flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually C$ 340 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Spirit Airlines Flights From Detroit to Los Angeles
Across 8,052 Spirit Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 6.3/10. Spirit Airlines flies from Detroit to Los Angeles about 14 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from C$ 129 to C$ 207. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
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It is quick and easy to find Detroit to Los Angeles flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Los Angeles that suits you.
Can I find flights from Detroit to Los Angeles with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
How can momondo help me find flights from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Los Angeles from Detroit.
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