Cheap Flights from Detroit, MI to San Diego, CA from $36

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 9 direct and 204 connecting flights from Detroit to San Diego. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $36, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DTT-SAN flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Detroit to San Diego Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Detroit to San Diego with the lowest price of $36. The fastest direct flight takes 4h 37m and the fastest connecting – 6h 6m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $48 Find flight	08:00 Detroit All airports	09:47 San Diego San Diego	4h 47m	Spirit Airlines	NK2875
from $197 Find flight	08:35 Detroit All airports	10:13 San Diego San Diego	4h 38m	Delta Air Lines Inc.	DL884
from $197 Find flight	08:35 Detroit All airports	10:25 San Diego San Diego	4h 50m	Delta Air Lines Inc.	DL755
from $197 Find flight	08:45 Detroit All airports	10:56 San Diego San Diego	5h 11m	Delta Air Lines Inc.	DL855
from $197 Find flight	12:20 Detroit All airports	14:27 San Diego San Diego	5h 7m	Delta Air Lines Inc.	DL817
from $197 Find flight	16:05 Detroit All airports	18:13 San Diego San Diego	5h 8m	Delta Air Lines Inc.	DL835
from $197 Find flight	16:18 Detroit All airports	17:55 San Diego San Diego	4h 37m	Delta Air Lines Inc.	DL669
from $197 Find flight	16:18 Detroit All airports	18:06 San Diego San Diego	4h 48m	Delta Air Lines Inc.	DL1067
from $197 Find flight	20:20 Detroit All airports	22:34 San Diego San Diego	5h 14m	Delta Air Lines Inc.	DL1791
from $36 Find flight	10:15 Detroit All airports	14:48 San Diego San Diego	7h 33m layover 1h 53m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F9623 F9553
from $56 Find flight	07:15 Detroit All airports	11:01 San Diego San Diego	6h 46m layover 1h 5m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK111 NK429
from $51 Find flight	08:00 Detroit All airports	18:31 San Diego San Diego	13h 31m layover 5h 3m - Dallas 1h 23m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK313 F92135 F92129

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on April 26, 2024

Flight Schedule Detroit (Michigan) to San Diego (California)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
08:00 — 09:47	08:00 — 09:47 NK2875 Spirit Airlines Detroit — San Diego	4h 47m	Find flight from$48
08:35 — 10:13	08:35 — 10:13 DL884 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — San Diego	4h 38m	Find flight from$197
08:35 — 10:25	08:35 — 10:25 DL755 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — San Diego	4h 50m	Find flight from$197
08:45 — 10:56	08:45 — 10:56 DL855 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — San Diego	5h 11m	Find flight from$197
12:20 — 14:27	12:20 — 14:27 DL817 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — San Diego	5h 7m	Find flight from$197
16:05 — 18:13	16:05 — 18:13 DL835 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — San Diego	5h 8m	Find flight from$197
16:18 — 17:55	16:18 — 17:55 DL669 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — San Diego	4h 37m	Find flight from$197
16:18 — 18:06	16:18 — 18:06 DL1067 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — San Diego	4h 48m	Find flight from$197
20:20 — 22:34	20:20 — 22:34 DL1791 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — San Diego	5h 14m	Find flight from$197
09:30 — 14:48	09:30 — 10:41 NK975 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Denver 2h 44m stop 13:25 — 14:48 F9553 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Diego	8h 18m including layover	Find flight from$71
10:15 — 14:48	10:15 — 11:32 F9623 Frontier Airlines Detroit — Denver 1h 53m stop 13:25 — 14:48 F9553 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Diego	7h 33m including layover	Find flight from$36
10:15 — 23:29	10:15 — 11:32 F9623 Frontier Airlines Detroit — Denver 10h 33m stop 22:05 — 23:29 F9551 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Diego	16h 14m including layover	Find flight from$42
11:00 — 19:31	11:00 — 12:11 NK2104 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Las Vegas 6h 16m stop 18:27 — 19:31 NK1261 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — San Diego	11h 31m including layover	Find flight from$68
12:45 — 17:09	12:45 — 13:01 DL3614 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — Chicago 2h stop 15:01 — 17:09 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	7h 24m including layover	Find flight from$61
13:54 — 19:28	13:54 — 15:28 NK511 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Las Vegas 2h 53m stop 18:21 — 19:28 NK1261 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — San Diego	8h 34m including layover	Find flight from$56
15:55 — 19:26 +1 day	15:55 — 17:23 NK297 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Las Vegas 24h 59m stop 18:22 — 19:26 NK1261 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — San Diego	30h 31m including layover	Find flight from$56
15:58 — 17:09 +1 day	15:58 — 16:22 DL3826 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — Chicago 22h 39m stop 15:01 — 17:09 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	28h 11m including layover	Find flight from$61
16:00 — 09:17 +1 day	16:00 — 16:21 DL4938 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — Chicago 14h 39m stop 07:00 — 09:17 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	20h 17m including layover	Find flight from$70
17:06 — 07:42 +1 day	17:06 — 18:13 F9623 Frontier Airlines Detroit — Denver 12h 7m stop 06:20 — 07:42 F9555 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Diego	17h 36m including layover	Find flight from$49
18:16 — 09:17 +1 day	18:16 — 18:49 AA4405 American Airlines Detroit — Chicago 12h 11m stop 07:00 — 09:17 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	18h 1m including layover	Find flight from$70
18:55 — 17:09 +1 day	18:55 — 19:24 AA3594 American Airlines Detroit — Chicago 19h 37m stop 15:01 — 17:09 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	25h 14m including layover	Find flight from$71
19:10 — 17:09 +1 day	19:10 — 19:24 DL3741 Delta Air Lines Inc. Detroit — Chicago 19h 37m stop 15:01 — 17:09 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	24h 59m including layover	Find flight from$61
22:45 — 11:01 +1 day	22:45 — 00:19 NK297 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Las Vegas 9h 35m stop 09:54 — 11:01 NK429 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — San Diego	15h 16m including layover	Find flight from$74
06:00 — 17:09	06:00 — 07:40 AA1108 American Airlines Detroit — Dallas 2h 46m stop 10:26 — 12:57 NK186 Spirit Airlines Dallas — Chicago 2h 4m stop 15:01 — 17:09 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	14h 9m including layover	Find flight from$63
06:30 — 09:17 +1 day	06:30 — 09:32 NK381 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Miami 10h 48m stop 20:20 — 22:34 NK1 Spirit Airlines Miami — Chicago 8h 26m stop 07:00 — 09:17 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	29h 47m including layover	Find flight from$68
07:00 — 18:31	07:00 — 08:55 NK683 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Houston 1h 5m stop 10:00 — 11:16 NK3022 Spirit Airlines Houston — Las Vegas 6h 4m stop 17:20 — 18:31 F92129 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Diego	14h 31m including layover	Find flight from$54
07:00 — 17:09 +1 day	07:00 — 08:44 NK620 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Philadelphia 5h 58m stop 14:42 — 16:12 F91463 Frontier Airlines Philadelphia — Chicago 22h 49m stop 15:01 — 17:09 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	37h 9m including layover	Find flight from$54
08:00 — 18:31	08:00 — 09:58 NK313 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Dallas 5h 3m stop 15:01 — 15:57 F92135 Frontier Airlines Dallas — Las Vegas 1h 23m stop 17:20 — 18:31 F92129 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Diego	13h 31m including layover	Find flight from$51
11:46 — 09:17 +1 day	11:46 — 13:38 AA1940 American Airlines Detroit — Charlotte 1h 7m stop 14:45 — 15:55 AA1883 American Airlines Charlotte — Chicago 15h 5m stop 07:00 — 09:17 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	24h 31m including layover	Find flight from$63
12:16 — 15:08 +1 day	12:16 — 14:07 NK683 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Houston 6h 20m stop 20:27 — 21:57 NK644 Spirit Airlines Houston — Denver 15h 48m stop 13:45 — 15:08 F9553 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Diego	29h 52m including layover	Find flight from$63
13:00 — 17:09 +1 day	13:00 — 14:05 NK2106 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Denver 7h 21m stop 21:26 — 00:52 F9410 Frontier Airlines Denver — Chicago 14h 9m stop 15:01 — 17:09 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	31h 9m including layover	Find flight from$61
16:25 — 09:17 +2 days	16:25 — 18:28 NK567 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Atlanta 19h 32m stop 14:00 — 15:07 NK762 Spirit Airlines Atlanta — Chicago 15h 53m stop 07:00 — 09:17 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	43h 52m including layover	Find flight from$67
17:10 — 09:17 +1 day	17:10 — 18:57 AA5082 American Airlines Detroit — Charlotte 1h stop 19:57 — 21:01 AA583 American Airlines Charlotte — Chicago 9h 59m stop 07:00 — 09:17 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	19h 7m including layover	Find flight from$64
19:59 — 08:40 +2 days	19:59 — 21:54 NK313 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Dallas 12h 26m stop 10:20 — 11:16 SY121 Sun Country Airlines Dallas — Las Vegas 20h 9m stop 07:25 — 08:40 F92127 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — San Diego	39h 41m including layover	Find flight from$61
20:19 — 18:11 +1 day	20:19 — 22:12 NK313 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Dallas 14h 7m stop 12:19 — 13:26 F9265 Frontier Airlines Dallas — Denver 3h 22m stop 16:48 — 18:11 F9553 Frontier Airlines Denver — San Diego	24h 52m including layover	Find flight from$50
20:19 — 17:09 +1 day	20:19 — 22:12 NK313 Spirit Airlines Detroit — Dallas 12h 14m stop 10:26 — 12:57 NK186 Spirit Airlines Dallas — Chicago 2h 4m stop 15:01 — 17:09 NK563 Spirit Airlines Chicago — San Diego	23h 50m including layover	Find flight from$52

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on April 26, 2024

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Detroit to San Diego depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Detroit and San Diego is 3169 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 05:30 to 22:45 from 2 Detroit airports and arrive 05:30 to 22:45 to 11 San Diego airports. Average flight time is 4h 50m.

The fastest flight 4h 37m
Average flight time 4h 50m
The earliest flight 05:30
The latest flight 22:45
Distance 1970 ml

What is the lowest airfare Detroit to San Diego?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $36. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F9623 flight by Frontier Airlines for September 25, 2020 which leaves All airports in Detroit at 10:15 am and arrives at San Diego San Diego at 14:48.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Detroit — San Diego is served by 7 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by American Airlines - 50 departures per week at the price of from $ 61 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Delta Air Lines Inc. airline - from $ 584.

Direct flights

There are 9 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is DL669 by Delta Air Lines Inc. takes 4h 37m and the cheapest is F9623 by Frontier Airlines for $48.

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Connecting Flights

There are 204 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AA442 by American Airlines takes 6h 6m and the cheapest is F9623 by Frontier Airlines for $36.

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F9 - Frontier Airlines

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B6 - JetBlue

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DL - Delta Air Lines Inc.

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Airports

You can fly from Detroit to San Diego from 2 airports (Willow Run, Detroit City).

Detroit airports

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San Diego airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to San Diego from Detroit by 7 airlines that use 10 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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Boeing 717

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Embraer 175 (winglets)

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Embraer 170

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Bombardier CRJ 900

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Bombardier CRJ 700

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Airbus A319

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Airbus A321-100/200

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Canadair Regional Jet 700

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Boeing 737-800

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Top Domestic Destinations from Detroit

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Detroit — Tampa

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Detroit — Fort Myers

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Detroit — San Diego

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Top International Destinations from Detroit

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Detroit — London

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Detroit — Frankfurt

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Detroit — Cancun

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