Cheap Flights from Detroit, MI to San Jose from $169

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 206 connecting flights from Detroit to San Jose. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $169, 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 — 12:26
06:00 — 09:16 NK436 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Miami
1h 19m stop
10:35 — 12:26 NK335 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
7h 26m
including layover
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from$226
06:00 — 00:59
+1 day
06:00 — 09:16 NK436 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Miami
13h 49m stop
23:05 — 00:59 NK1755 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
19h 59m
including layover
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from$230
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$579
08:24 — 18:16
08:24 — 10:47 UA1957 United Airlines
Detroit — Houston
3h 46m stop
14:33 — 18:16 UA1055 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
10h 52m
including layover
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from$464
08:36 — 22:00
08:36 — 10:05 UA1177 United Airlines
Detroit — Denver
5h 43m stop
15:48 — 22:00 UA536 United Airlines
Denver — San Jose
14h 24m
including layover
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from$503
09:00 — 22:00
08:55 — 10:17 UA1708 United Airlines
Detroit — Denver
5h 23m stop
15:48 — 22:00 UA536 United Airlines
Denver — San Jose
14h
including layover
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from$496
09:20 — 12:56
+1 day
09:20 — 09:52 UA4736 United Airlines
Detroit — Chicago
21h 42m stop
07:35 — 12:56 UA1135 United Airlines
Chicago — San Jose
28h 36m
including layover
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from$450
11:15 — 12:56
+1 day
11:15 — 11:46 UA4749 United Airlines
Detroit — Chicago
19h 49m stop
07:35 — 12:56 UA1135 United Airlines
Chicago — San Jose
26h 41m
including layover
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from$450
12:06 — 11:30
+1 day
12:06 — 14:00 UA3706 United Airlines
Detroit — Newark
17h stop
07:00 — 11:30 UA1642 United Airlines
Newark — San Jose
24h 24m
including layover
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from$719
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$478
14:07 — 07:15
+1 day
14:07 — 16:12 NK905 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Los Angeles
5h 55m stop
22:07 — 07:15 Q65193 Q6
Los Angeles — San Jose
18h 8m
including layover
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from$374
14:24 — 12:56
+1 day
14:24 — 14:55 UA4475 United Airlines
Detroit — Chicago
16h 40m stop
07:35 — 12:56 UA1135 United Airlines
Chicago — San Jose
23h 32m
including layover
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from$450
16:40 — 13:17
+1 day
16:40 — 19:10 UA6076 United Airlines
Detroit — Houston
14h 25m stop
09:35 — 13:17 UA1096 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
21h 37m
including layover
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from$459
16:40 — 20:39
+1 day
16:40 — 19:10 UA6076 United Airlines
Detroit — Houston
21h 46m stop
16:56 — 20:39 UA1280 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
28h 59m
including layover
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from$459
17:40 — 19:53
+1 day
17:40 — 19:24 UA4411 United Airlines
Detroit — Newark
20h 10m stop
15:34 — 19:53 UA1222 United Airlines
Newark — San Jose
27h 13m
including layover
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from$579
17:40 — 12:42
+1 day
17:40 — 19:24 UA4411 United Airlines
Detroit — Newark
12h 50m stop
08:14 — 12:42 UA1080 United Airlines
Newark — San Jose
20h 2m
including layover
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from$683
19:15 — 19:53
+1 day
19:15 — 21:03 UA3604 United Airlines
Detroit — Newark
18h 31m stop
15:34 — 19:53 UA1222 United Airlines
Newark — San Jose
25h 38m
including layover
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from$486
19:40 — 12:55
+1 day
19:40 — 21:13 UA6362 United Airlines
Detroit — Washington D.C.
11h 43m stop
08:56 — 12:55 UA2052 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Jose
18h 15m
including layover
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from$699
20:35 — 21:25
+1 day
20:35 — 21:48 AC8776 Air Canada
Detroit — Toronto
19h 12m stop
17:00 — 21:25 AC957 Air Canada
Toronto — San Jose
25h 50m
including layover
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from$372
21:25 — 22:30
+1 day
21:25 — 22:52 WS8714 WestJet
Detroit — Toronto
19h 8m stop
18:00 — 22:30 TS112 Air Transat
Toronto — San Jose
26h 5m
including layover
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from$743
05:45 — 00:59
+1 day
05:45 — 07:28 NK818 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Philadelphia
1h 5m stop
08:33 — 11:33 NK219 Spirit Airlines
Philadelphia — Miami
11h 32m stop
23:05 — 00:59 NK1755 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
20h 14m
including layover
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from$217
10:15 — 09:20
+1 day
10:15 — 12:00 NK289 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 5m
including layover
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from$212
11:17 — 12:26
+1 day
11:17 — 13:26 NK1649 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Atlanta
8h 26m stop
21:52 — 23:48 NK501 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Miami
10h 47m stop
10:35 — 12:26 NK335 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
26h 9m
including layover
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from$216
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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from$169
15:53 — 00:59
+2 days
15:53 — 18:14 NK291 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
15h 56m stop
10:10 — 13:35 NK835 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Miami
9h 30m stop
23:05 — 00:59 NK1755 Spirit Airlines
Miami — San Jose
34h 6m
including layover
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from$197
18:16 — 13:35
+1 day
18:16 — 20:00 NK229 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New York
5h 40m stop
01:40 — 05:45 AV671 Avianca
New York — San Salvador
6h 35m stop
12:20 — 13:35 AV319 Avianca
San Salvador — San Jose
20h 19m
including layover
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from$184
18:16 — 18:52
+1 day
18:16 — 20:00 NK229 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New York
7h 10m stop
03:10 — 08:35 CM815 Compania Panamena de Aviacion
New York — Panama City
9h 48m stop
18:23 — 18:52 CM460 Compania Panamena de Aviacion
Panama City — San Jose
25h 36m
including layover
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from$206
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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from$169
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on December 22, 2024

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 05:45 to 22:45 from 2 Detroit airports and arrive 05:45 to 22:45 to 2 San Jose airports. Average flight time is 18h 10m.

  • The fastest flight 7h 19m
  • Average flight time 18h 10m
  • The earliest flight 05:45
  • The latest flight 22:45
  • Distance 2236 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Jose are february (from 169 $), january (from 197 $), december (from 226 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 241 $), december (from 226 $), january (from 197 $).

What is the lowest airfare Detroit to San Jose?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $169. 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 7 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 29 departures per week at the price of from $ 372 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Aeromexico airline - from $ 3293.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 206 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK1694 by Spirit Airlines takes 7h 19m and the cheapest is NK383 by Spirit Airlines for $169.

  • AC - Air Canada
    from $372
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $443
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $231
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $436
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  • AM - Aeromexico
    from $549
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  • WS - WestJet
    from $559
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
    from $169
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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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