Cheap Flights from San Jose, CA to Detroit, MI from $150

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 305 connecting flights from San Jose to Detroit. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $150, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SJC-DTT 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 — 19:07
06:00 — 07:30 NK2385 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
4h 39m stop
12:09 — 19:07 NK2142 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
10h 7m
including layover
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from$134
06:00 — 19:26
06:00 — 07:28 NK436 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
4h 57m stop
12:25 — 19:26 NK1014 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
10h 26m
including layover
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from$153
06:00 — 00:31
+1 day
06:00 — 07:28 NK436 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
10h stop
17:28 — 00:31 NK3793 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
15h 31m
including layover
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from$153
06:30 — 06:54
+1 day
06:30 — 08:00 NK1646 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
16h 10m stop
00:10 — 06:54 NK1252 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
21h 24m
including layover
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from$144
10:19 — 19:26
10:19 — 11:46 NK1371 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
39m stop
12:25 — 19:26 NK1014 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
6h 7m
including layover
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10:19 — 00:31
+1 day
09:19 — 10:47 NK1371 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
5h 42m stop
17:28 — 00:31 NK3793 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
11h 12m
including layover
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11:01 — 19:07
+1 day
11:01 — 12:32 NK2387 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
23h 37m stop
12:09 — 19:07 NK2142 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
29h 6m
including layover
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from$149
12:18 — 00:42
+1 day
12:18 — 16:04 F94918 Frontier Airlines
San Jose — Denver
3h 42m stop
19:46 — 00:42 F92212 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Detroit
9h 24m
including layover
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from$138
12:18 — 10:59
+1 day
12:18 — 16:04 F94918 Frontier Airlines
San Jose — Denver
13h 56m stop
06:00 — 10:59 F93566 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Detroit
19h 41m
including layover
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13:10 — 08:47
+1 day
13:10 — 18:50 NK1846 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Dallas
10h 20m stop
05:10 — 08:47 NK1061 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Detroit
16h 37m
including layover
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13:10 — 10:03
+1 day
13:10 — 18:50 NK1846 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Dallas
11h 35m stop
06:25 — 10:03 NK1080 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Detroit
17h 53m
including layover
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13:33 — 09:22
+1 day
13:33 — 19:13 NK2462 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Dallas
10h 32m stop
05:45 — 09:22 NK2742 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Detroit
16h 49m
including layover
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16:25 — 06:54
+1 day
16:25 — 17:56 NK1141 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
6h 14m stop
00:10 — 06:54 NK1252 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
11h 29m
including layover
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16:25 — 23:59
+1 day
16:25 — 17:56 NK1141 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
23h 8m stop
17:04 — 23:59 NK1065 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
28h 34m
including layover
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19:00 — 15:28
+1 day
19:00 — 20:35 F91590 Frontier Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
11h 46m stop
08:21 — 15:28 F94572 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
17h 28m
including layover
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from$142
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 9, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between San Jose and Detroit is 3335 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 21:46 from 2 San Jose airports and arrive 06:00 to 21:46 to 2 Detroit airports. Average flight time is 18h 29m.

  • The fastest flight 6h 7m
  • Average flight time 18h 29m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 21:46
  • Distance 2073 ml

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Jose — Detroit is served by 5 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 89 departures per week at the price of from $ 235 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 11104.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 305 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK1371 by Spirit Airlines takes 6h 7m.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $235
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $138
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
    from $226
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $270
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
    from $115
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Airports

You can fly from San Jose to Detroit from 2 airports (San Jose Municipal, Reid-Hillview).

San Jose airports

  • San Jose Municipal-SJC
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  • Reid-Hillview-RHV
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Detroit airports

  • Willow Run-YIP
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  • Detroit City-DET
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