Cheap Flights from Detroit, MI to San Jose from $167

Return flight: San Jose – Detroit

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 68 connecting flights from Detroit to San Jose. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $167, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DTT-SJO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:00 — 13:28
06:00 — 10:03 NK285 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Cancun
2h 39m stop
12:17 — 13:28 Q64057 Q6
Cancun — San Jose
8h 28m
including layover
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from$312
06:05 — 11:30
+1 day
06:05 — 07:53 UA1346 United Airlines
Detroit — Newark
23h 7m stop
07:00 — 11:30 UA1642 United Airlines
Newark — San Jose
30h 25m
including layover
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from$453
07:00 — 13:40
07:00 — 09:20 NK1189 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Orlando
2h 5m stop
11:25 — 13:40 NK1309 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — San Jose
7h 40m
including layover
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from$572
11:00 — 00:59
+1 day
11:00 — 14:00 NK3721 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Miami
9h 4m stop
23:04 — 00:59 NK1755 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
14h 59m
including layover
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from$472
11:07 — 13:17
+1 day
11:05 — 13:25 UA6251 United Airlines
Detroit — Houston
19h 55m stop
09:35 — 13:17 UA1096 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
27h 10m
including layover
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from$488
12:55 — 00:59
+1 day
12:55 — 15:48 NK2942 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Miami
7h 16m stop
23:04 — 00:59 NK1755 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
13h 4m
including layover
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from$472
14:05 — 12:56
+1 day
14:05 — 14:45 UA3516 United Airlines
Detroit — Chicago
16h 50m stop
07:35 — 12:56 UA1135 United Airlines
Chicago — San Jose
23h 51m
including layover
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from$706
18:07 — 11:30
+1 day
18:07 — 19:55 UA3455 United Airlines
Detroit — Newark
11h 5m stop
07:00 — 11:30 UA1642 United Airlines
Newark — San Jose
18h 23m
including layover
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from$691
07:05 — 23:20
07:05 — 07:42 AC4815 Air Canada
Detroit — Chicago
2h 8m stop
09:50 — 12:25 AC8902 Air Canada
Chicago — Toronto
3h 35m stop
16:00 — 23:20 AV627 Avianca
Toronto — San Jose
17h 15m
including layover
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from$974
08:00 — 18:55
08:00 — 11:04 NK291 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Miami
2h 6m stop
13:10 — 15:00 AV311 Avianca
Miami — San Salvador
2h 40m stop
17:40 — 18:55 AV617 Avianca
San Salvador — San Jose
11h 55m
including layover
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from$279
08:00 — 23:20
08:00 — 11:04 NK291 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Miami
4h 1m stop
15:05 — 18:30 AV451 Avianca
Miami — San Salvador
3h 35m stop
22:05 — 23:20 AV627 Avianca
San Salvador — San Jose
16h 20m
including layover
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from$366
10:14 — 09:20
+1 day
10:14 — 12:00 NK381 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New York
14h 55m stop
02:55 — 06:50 AV653 Avianca
New York — Guatemala City
1h stop
07:50 — 09:20 AV653 Avianca
Guatemala City — San Jose
24h 6m
including layover
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10:14 — 00:59
+1 day
10:14 — 12:00 NK381 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New York
4h 59m stop
16:59 — 20:12 NK987 Spirit Airlines
New York — Miami
2h 52m stop
23:04 — 00:59 NK1755 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
15h 45m
including layover
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from$561
12:12 — 00:59
+1 day
12:12 — 14:12 NK1104 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Atlanta
3h 48m stop
18:00 — 20:00 NK3378 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Miami
3h 4m stop
23:04 — 00:59 NK1755 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
13h 47m
including layover
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13:32 — 09:20
+1 day
13:32 — 15:18 NK1022 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New York
11h 37m stop
02:55 — 06:50 AV653 Avianca
New York — Guatemala City
1h stop
07:50 — 09:20 AV653 Avianca
Guatemala City — San Jose
20h 48m
including layover
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13:32 — 00:59
+1 day
13:32 — 15:18 NK1022 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New York
1h 41m stop
16:59 — 20:12 NK987 Spirit Airlines
New York — Miami
2h 52m stop
23:04 — 00:59 NK1755 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
12h 27m
including layover
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15:51 — 12:33
+1 day
15:51 — 17:50 NK383 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
11h 40m stop
05:30 — 09:06 NK221 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Miami
1h 34m stop
10:40 — 12:33 NK335 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
21h 42m
including layover
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15:51 — 12:33
+1 day
10:19 — 12:35 NK383 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
1h 9m stop
20:10 — 23:46 NK1155 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Miami
11h 58m stop
10:26 — 12:19 NK335 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
21h 42m
including layover
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from$223
16:49 — 23:59
+1 day
16:42 — 18:59 AS304 Alaska Airlines
Detroit — Seattle
1h 3m stop
19:55 — 22:40 AS1223 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Los Angeles
17h 28m stop
16:11 — 23:57 AS1352 Alaska Airlines
Los Angeles — San Jose
32h 10m
including layover
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from$437
16:49 — 23:59
+1 day
16:42 — 18:59 AS304 Alaska Airlines
Detroit — Seattle
2h 29m stop
21:16 — 23:59 AS1292 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Los Angeles
16h stop
16:11 — 23:57 AS1352 Alaska Airlines
Los Angeles — San Jose
32h 10m
including layover
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from$437
18:42 — 12:33
+1 day
18:42 — 20:32 NK1020 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Dallas
8h 58m stop
05:30 — 09:25 NK971 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Miami
1h 15m stop
10:40 — 12:33 NK335 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
18h 51m
including layover
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from$284
19:14 — 11:25
+1 day
19:14 — 20:41 F93082 Frontier Airlines
Detroit — Washington D.C.
7h 49m stop
04:30 — 08:05 AV581 Avianca
Washington D.C. — San Salvador
2h 10m stop
10:15 — 11:25 AV609 Avianca
San Salvador — San Jose
17h 11m
including layover
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from$242
19:14 — 08:40
+1 day
19:14 — 20:41 F93082 Frontier Airlines
Detroit — Washington D.C.
6h 19m stop
03:00 — 06:30 AV591 Avianca
Washington D.C. — San Salvador
1h stop
07:30 — 08:40 AV639 Avianca
San Salvador — San Jose
14h 26m
including layover
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from$287
20:20 — 12:33
+1 day
20:20 — 22:18 NK3788 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
7h 12m stop
05:30 — 09:06 NK221 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Miami
1h 34m stop
10:40 — 12:33 NK335 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
17h 13m
including layover
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20:20 — 18:55
+1 day
20:20 — 22:18 NK3788 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
14h 42m stop
13:00 — 16:00 AV367 Avianca
Houston — San Salvador
1h 40m stop
17:40 — 18:55 AV617 Avianca
San Salvador — San Jose
23h 35m
including layover
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from$282
22:45 — 00:59
+2 days
22:45 — 00:18 F92022 Frontier Airlines
Detroit — Philadelphia
18h stop
18:18 — 21:15 NK877 Spirit Airlines
Philadelphia — Miami
1h 49m stop
23:04 — 00:59 NK1755 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
27h 14m
including layover
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from$263
22:45 — 12:33
+1 day
22:45 — 00:18 F92022 Frontier Airlines
Detroit — Philadelphia
5h 52m stop
06:10 — 09:03 NK1005 Spirit Airlines
Philadelphia — Miami
1h 37m stop
10:40 — 12:33 NK335 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
14h 48m
including layover
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from$307
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on February 22, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Detroit and San Jose is 3598 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 22:45 from 2 Detroit airports and arrive 06:00 to 22:45 to 2 San Jose airports. Average flight time is 17h 21m.

  • The fastest flight 7h 40m
  • Average flight time 17h 21m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 22:45
  • Distance 2236 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Jose are february (from 167 $), december (from 223 $), november (from 238 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 312 $), november (from 238 $), december (from 223 $).

What is the lowest airfare Detroit to San Jose?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $167. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK383 flight by Spirit Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves All airports in Detroit at 15:51 am and arrives at San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl at 12:33.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Detroit — San Jose is served by 5 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 16 departures per week at the price of from $ 367 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Air Canada airline - from $ 1306.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 68 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK1189 by Spirit Airlines takes 7h 40m and the cheapest is NK383 by Spirit Airlines for $167.

  • AC - Air Canada
    from $367
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $437
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $242
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $453
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
    from $167
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Airports

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

Detroit airports

  • Willow Run-YIP
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  • Detroit City-DET
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San Jose airports

  • Juan Santamaria Intl-SJO
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  • Tobias Bolanos Intl-SYQ
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