Cheap Flights from San Jose to Detroit, MI from $181

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 191 connecting flights from San Jose to Detroit. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $181, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SJO-DTT flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:30 — 23:59
06:30 — 10:24 UA1172 United Airlines
San Jose — Houston
9h 42m stop
20:06 — 23:59 UA1285 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
16h 29m
including layover
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from$445
06:30 — 15:53
06:30 — 10:24 UA1172 United Airlines
San Jose — Houston
1h 36m stop
12:00 — 15:53 UA1687 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
8h 23m
including layover
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from$482
07:30 — 22:15
07:30 — 12:11 UA1087 United Airlines
San Jose — Denver
5h 9m stop
17:20 — 22:15 UA1649 United Airlines
Denver — Detroit
13h 45m
including layover
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07:30 — 14:48
+1 day
07:30 — 12:11 UA1087 United Airlines
San Jose — Denver
21h 53m stop
10:00 — 14:51 UA1889 United Airlines
Denver — Detroit
30h 18m
including layover
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from$623
08:45 — 23:59
08:45 — 12:39 UA1447 United Airlines
San Jose — Houston
7h 27m stop
20:06 — 23:59 UA1285 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
14h 14m
including layover
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08:55 — 19:51
08:55 — 15:10 AC956 Air Canada
San Jose — Toronto
3h 20m stop
18:35 — 19:56 AC8775 Air Canada
Toronto — Detroit
9h 56m
including layover
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09:05 — 21:28
09:05 — 15:17 UA1079 United Airlines
San Jose — Newark
4h 8m stop
19:25 — 21:28 UA1977 United Airlines
Newark — Detroit
11h 23m
including layover
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09:05 — 11:07
+1 day
09:05 — 15:17 UA1079 United Airlines
San Jose — Newark
17h 43m stop
09:00 — 11:07 UA3700 United Airlines
Newark — Detroit
25h 2m
including layover
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from$492
14:00 — 16:56
+1 day
14:00 — 20:12 UA1560 United Airlines
San Jose — Newark
18h 39m stop
14:51 — 16:56 UA4189 United Airlines
Newark — Detroit
25h 56m
including layover
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14:20 — 23:59
14:20 — 18:14 UA1099 United Airlines
San Jose — Houston
1h 52m stop
20:06 — 23:59 UA1285 United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
8h 39m
including layover
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23:28 — 11:17
+1 day
23:28 — 05:30 UA1649 United Airlines
San Jose — Newark
3h 35m stop
09:05 — 11:17 UA3700 United Airlines
Newark — Detroit
10h 49m
including layover
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from$418
23:28 — 22:31
+1 day
23:28 — 05:30 UA1649 United Airlines
San Jose — Newark
14h 55m stop
20:25 — 22:31 UA673 United Airlines
Newark — Detroit
22h 3m
including layover
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from$427
01:57 — 09:20
+1 day
01:57 — 05:50 NK1756 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Miami
1h 15m stop
07:05 — 09:05 NK834 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
20h 34m stop
05:39 — 09:20 NK288 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
30h 23m
including layover
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01:59 — 09:56
+1 day
01:59 — 05:57 NK1756 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Miami
8h 54m stop
14:51 — 16:34 NK909 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
13h 36m stop
06:10 — 09:56 NK3789 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
30h 57m
including layover
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12:25 — 09:20
+1 day
12:25 — 16:42 NK1310 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Orlando
1h 55m stop
19:50 — 21:41 NK1311 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Houston
9h 11m stop
05:39 — 09:20 NK288 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
19h 55m
including layover
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12:25 — 16:05
+1 day
12:25 — 16:42 NK1310 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Orlando
1h 55m stop
19:50 — 21:41 NK1311 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Houston
15h 54m stop
12:22 — 16:05 NK228 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
26h 40m
including layover
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13:31 — 09:20
+1 day
13:31 — 17:30 NK338 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Miami
2h 24m stop
19:54 — 21:56 NK931 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
7h 43m stop
05:39 — 09:20 NK288 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
18h 49m
including layover
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from$218
13:31 — 16:05
+1 day
13:31 — 17:30 NK338 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Miami
2h 24m stop
19:54 — 21:56 NK931 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
14h 26m stop
12:22 — 16:05 NK228 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
25h 34m
including layover
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16:50 — 14:58
+1 day
16:50 — 18:25 AV652 Avianca
San Jose — Guatemala City
1h stop
19:25 — 01:00 AV652 Avianca
Guatemala City — New York
11h 55m stop
12:55 — 14:58 NK290 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
21h 8m
including layover
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from$266
17:21 — 07:57
+2 days
17:21 — 19:45 CM115 Compania Panamena de Aviacion
San Jose — Panama City
22h 20m stop
18:05 — 21:38 CM285 Compania Panamena de Aviacion
Panama City — Orlando
7h 27m stop
05:05 — 07:57 F92529 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Detroit
37h 36m
including layover
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from$257
18:06 — 07:57
+2 days
18:06 — 20:30 CM839 Compania Panamena de Aviacion
San Jose — Panama City
21h 35m stop
18:05 — 21:38 CM285 Compania Panamena de Aviacion
Panama City — Orlando
7h 27m stop
05:05 — 07:57 F92529 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Detroit
36h 51m
including layover
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from$269
22:45 — 18:34
+1 day
22:45 — 00:10 AV664 Avianca
San Jose — San Pedro Sula
1h stop
01:10 — 06:30 AV664 Avianca
San Pedro Sula — New York
10h stop
16:30 — 18:34 NK2970 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
18h 49m
including layover
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from$219
22:45 — 14:58
+1 day
22:45 — 00:10 AV664 Avianca
San Jose — San Pedro Sula
1h stop
01:10 — 06:30 AV664 Avianca
San Pedro Sula — New York
6h 25m stop
12:55 — 14:58 NK290 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
15h 13m
including layover
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from$220
*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 San Jose to Detroit depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Jose and Detroit is 3598 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 01:57 to 23:28 from 2 San Jose airports and arrive 01:57 to 23:28 to 2 Detroit airports. Average flight time is 21h 7m.

  • The fastest flight 7h 32m
  • Average flight time 21h 7m
  • The earliest flight 01:57
  • The latest flight 23:28
  • Distance 2236 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Detroit are february (from 181 $), december (from 210 $), january (from 218 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 260 $), january (from 218 $), december (from 210 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Jose to Detroit?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $181. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1756 flight by Spirit Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Juan Santamaria Intl in San Jose at 01:59 am and arrives at Detroit All airports at 09:56.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Jose — Detroit is served by 8 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 32 departures per week at the price of from $ 450 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1423.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 191 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK338 by Spirit Airlines takes 7h 32m and the cheapest is NK1756 by Spirit Airlines for $181.

  • AC - Air Canada
    from $450
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  • AV - Avianca
    from $219
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  • Q6 - Q6
    from $335
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  • CM - Compania Panamena de Aviacion
    from $257
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  • Y4 - Volaris
    from $514
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $418
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  • AM - Aeromexico
    from $457
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
    from $181
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Airports

You can fly from San Jose to Detroit from 2 airports (Juan Santamaria Intl, Tobias Bolanos Intl).

San Jose airports

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

  • Willow Run-YIP
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  • Detroit City-DET
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