Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to Detroit, MI from $88
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 3 direct and 343 connecting flights from San Diego to Detroit. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $88, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SAN-DTT flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Diego to Detroit depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between San Diego and Detroit is 3169 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 23:00 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 23:00 to 2 Detroit airports. Average flight time is 4h 20m.
- The fastest flight 4h 20m
- Average flight time 4h 20m
- The earliest flight 06:15
- The latest flight 23:00
- Distance 1970 ml
Best Flights from San Diego to Detroit Today
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| from $88 | 12:20 San Diego San Diego | 19:44 Detroit All airports | 4h 24m | Spirit Airlines | NK1071 |
| from $175 | 11:55 San Diego San Diego | 19:15 Detroit All airports | 4h 20m | Spirit Airlines | NK2792 |
| from $101 | 15:10 San Diego San Diego | 00:31+1 день Detroit All airports | 6h 21m layover 0h 55m - Las Vegas | Spirit Airlines | NK3792 NK3793 |
| from $112 | 21:30 San Diego San Diego | 06:56+1 день Detroit All airports | 6h 26m layover 0h 59m - Phoenix | Frontier Airlines | F91572 F94672 |
The cheapest months to travel to Detroit are july (from 88 $), august (from 101 $), september (from 117 $).
The most expensive months are december (from 282 $), october (from 126 $), september (from 117 $).
What is the lowest airfare San Diego to Detroit?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $88. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1071 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 7, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 12:20 am and arrives at Detroit All airports at 19:44.
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight San Diego — Detroit is served by 8 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 68 departures per week at the price of from $ 195 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 9870.
Direct flights
There are 3 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK2792 by Spirit Airlines takes 4h 20m and the cheapest is NK1071 by Spirit Airlines for $88.
- NK - Spirit Airlinesfrom $88Find
Connecting Flights
There are 343 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK3792 by Spirit Airlines takes 6h 21m and the cheapest is NK1071 by Spirit Airlines for $101.
- AS - Alaska Airlinesfrom $195Find
- F9 - Frontier Airlinesfrom $112Find
- SY - Sun Country Airlinesfrom $149Find
- HA - Hawaiian Airlinesfrom $187Find
- MX - Mexicanafrom $268Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $239Find
- NK - Spirit Airlinesfrom $101Find
- G4 - Allegiant Airfrom $204Find
Airports
You can fly from San Diego to Detroit from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).
San Diego airports
- San Diego-SANfrom $88Find
- San Diego Regional-USAFind
- Gillespie Field-SEEFind
- Golden Triangle Reg.-GTRFind
- El Cajon-CJNFind
- Lowndes County-UBSFind
- Miramar NAS-NKXFind
- Montgomery Field-MYFFind
- North Island NAS-NZYFind
- Brown Field Municipal-SDMFind
- AFB-CBMFind
Detroit airports
- Willow Run-YIPFind
- Detroit City-DETFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Detroit from San Diego by 8 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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