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

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Best Flights from San Jose to Detroit Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from San Jose to Detroit with the lowest price of $181. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from San Jose to Detroit from $181. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 7h 32m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $210 Find flight	01:59 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	11:53 Detroit All airports	8h 54m layover 2h 57m - Miami	Spirit Airlines	NK1756 NK380
from $362 Find flight	08:55 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	19:51 Detroit All airports	9h 56m layover 3h 20m - Toronto	Air Canada	AC956 AC8775
from $418 Find flight	23:28 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	11:17+1 день Detroit All airports	10h 49m layover 3h 35m - Newark	United Airlines	UA1649 UA3700
from $181 Find flight	01:59 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	09:56+1 день Detroit All airports	30h 57m layover 8h 54m - Miami 13h 36m - Houston	Spirit Airlines	NK1756 NK909 NK3789
from $227 Find flight	13:29 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	01:53+2 дня Detroit All airports	35h 24m layover 2h 50m - Miami 23h 40m - Houston	Spirit Airlines	NK338 NK352 NK384
from $278 Find flight	18:06 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	18:05+1 день Detroit All airports	22h 59m layover 1h 59m - Panama City 13h 18m - Baltimore	Compania Panamena de Aviacion	CM839 CM404 F93081
from $324 Find flight	17:21 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	18:05+1 день Detroit All airports	23h 44m layover 2h 44m - Panama City 13h 18m - Baltimore	Compania Panamena de Aviacion	CM115 CM404 F93081
from $328 Find flight	16:50 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	18:05+1 день Detroit All airports	24h 15m layover 2h 20m - San Salvador 14h 53m - Baltimore	Avianca	AV612 AV590 F93081
from $335 Find flight	14:42 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	09:56+1 день Detroit All airports	18h 14m layover 2h 23m - Los Angeles 1h 46m - Houston	Q6	Q65192 NK326 NK3789
from $360 Find flight	19:50 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	18:05+1 день Detroit All airports	21h 15m layover 1h 0m - San Salvador 13h 23m - Baltimore	Avianca	AV618 AV580 F93081
from $365 Find flight	14:41 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	18:05+1 день Detroit All airports	26h 24m layover 11h 26m - Orlando 7h 41m - Baltimore	Spirit Airlines	NK1310 F93274 F93081
from $376 Find flight	14:41 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	11:25+1 день Detroit All airports	19h 44m layover 2h 38m - Orlando 6h 37m - Denver	Spirit Airlines	NK1310 F93311 F93566
from $401 Find flight	05:05 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	18:14 Detroit All airports	12h 9m layover 1h 15m - San Salvador 3h 4m - Dallas	Avianca	AV626 AV440 F93176
from $402 Find flight	14:42 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	10:43+1 день Detroit All airports	19h 1m layover 3h 22m - Los Angeles 1h 46m - Dallas	Q6	Q65192 NK3710 NK1019
from $457 Find flight	06:18 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	01:53+1 день Detroit All airports	18h 35m layover 3h 45m - Mexico City 6h 2m - Houston	Aeromexico	AM657 AM470 NK384
from $513 Find flight	12:27 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	08:00+1 день Detroit All airports	18h 33m layover 2h 36m - Cancun 7h 20m - Minneapolis	Volaris	Y43937 AM3542 NK2383

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on February 23, 2025

Flight Schedule San Jose to Detroit (Michigan)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
01:59 — 11:53	01:56 — 05:50 NK1756 Spirit Airlines San Jose — Miami 2h 57m stop 09:11 — 12:15 NK380 Spirit Airlines Miami — Detroit	8h 54m including layover	Find flight from$210
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	Find flight from$362
08:55 — 10:06 +1 day	08:55 — 15:10 AC956 Air Canada San Jose — Toronto 17h 35m stop 09:15 — 10:36 AC8771 Air Canada Toronto — Detroit	24h 11m including layover	Find flight from$362
09:05 — 22:20	09:05 — 15:17 UA1079 United Airlines San Jose — Newark 4h 57m stop 20:14 — 22:20 UA673 United Airlines Newark — Detroit	12h 15m including layover	Find flight from$577
09:05 — 14:24 +1 day	09:05 — 15:17 UA1079 United Airlines San Jose — Newark 21h 8m stop 12:25 — 14:24 UA4521 United Airlines Newark — Detroit	28h 19m including layover	Find flight from$750
12:35 — 22:26	12:35 — 16:29 UA1589 United Airlines San Jose — Houston 2h 5m stop 18:34 — 22:26 UA2248 United Airlines Houston — Detroit	8h 51m including layover	Find flight from$736
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	Find flight 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	Find flight from$427
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	Find flight from$181
02:15 — 19:51	02:15 — 05:25 AV693 Avianca San Jose — Bogota 3h 35m stop 09:10 — 15:25 AC95 Air Canada Bogota — Toronto 3h 15m stop 18:35 — 19:56 AC8775 Air Canada Toronto — Detroit	16h 36m including layover	Find flight from$600
04:09 — 15:55	04:09 — 06:33 CM461 Compania Panamena de Aviacion San Jose — Panama City 1h 1m stop 07:34 — 10:04 CM122 Compania Panamena de Aviacion Panama City — Cancun 2h stop 12:04 — 15:55 AM3417 Aeromexico Cancun — Detroit	10h 46m including layover	Find flight from$958
05:05 — 18:14	05:05 — 06:25 AV626 Avianca San Jose — San Salvador 1h 15m stop 07:40 — 12:30 AV440 Avianca San Salvador — Dallas 3h 4m stop 08:00 — 11:37 F93176 Frontier Airlines Dallas — Detroit	12h 9m including layover	Find flight from$401
06:15 — 10:06 +1 day	06:15 — 13:00 AC958 Air Canada San Jose — Montreal 2h 30m stop 15:25 — 16:50 AC7969 Air Canada Montreal — Toronto 15h 55m stop 09:15 — 10:36 AC8771 Air Canada Toronto — Detroit	26h 51m including layover	Find flight from$624
06:18 — 01:53 +1 day	06:18 — 09:35 AM657 Aeromexico San Jose — Mexico City 3h 45m stop 13:20 — 15:41 AM470 Aeromexico Mexico City — Houston 6h 2m stop 21:43 — 01:53 NK384 Spirit Airlines Houston — Detroit	18h 35m including layover	Find flight from$457
12:27 — 08:00 +1 day	12:27 — 15:44 Y43937 Volaris San Jose — Cancun 2h 36m stop 18:20 — 21:45 AM3542 Aeromexico Cancun — Minneapolis 7h 20m stop 05:05 — 08:00 NK2383 Spirit Airlines Minneapolis — Detroit	18h 33m including layover	Find flight from$513
13:29 — 01:53 +2 days	13:29 — 17:30 NK338 Spirit Airlines San Jose — Miami 2h 50m stop 20:20 — 22:03 NK352 Spirit Airlines Miami — Houston 23h 40m stop 21:43 — 01:53 NK384 Spirit Airlines Houston — Detroit	35h 24m including layover	Find flight from$227
13:29 — 12:32 +1 day	13:29 — 17:30 NK338 Spirit Airlines San Jose — Miami 13h 35m stop 07:05 — 09:50 NK1011 Spirit Airlines Miami — Philadelphia 1h stop 10:50 — 12:32 NK1012 Spirit Airlines Philadelphia — Detroit	22h 3m including layover	Find flight from$278
14:41 — 18:05 +1 day	14:41 — 19:05 NK1310 Spirit Airlines San Jose — Orlando 11h 26m stop 06:31 — 08:52 F93274 Frontier Airlines Orlando — Baltimore 7h 41m stop 16:33 — 18:05 F93081 Frontier Airlines Baltimore — Detroit	26h 24m including layover	Find flight from$365
14:42 — 09:56 +1 day	14:42 — 20:37 Q65192 Q6 San Jose — Los Angeles 2h 23m stop 23:00 — 04:24 NK326 Spirit Airlines Los Angeles — Houston 1h 46m stop 06:10 — 09:56 NK3789 Spirit Airlines Houston — Detroit	18h 14m including layover	Find flight from$335
16:50 — 18:05 +1 day	16:50 — 18:10 AV612 Avianca San Jose — San Salvador 2h 20m stop 20:30 — 01:40 AV590 Avianca San Salvador — Baltimore 14h 53m stop 16:33 — 18:05 F93081 Frontier Airlines Baltimore — Detroit	24h 15m including layover	Find flight from$328
17:21 — 18:05 +1 day	17:21 — 19:45 CM115 Compania Panamena de Aviacion San Jose — Panama City 2h 44m stop 22:29 — 03:15 CM404 Compania Panamena de Aviacion Panama City — Baltimore 13h 18m stop 16:33 — 18:05 F93081 Frontier Airlines Baltimore — Detroit	23h 44m including layover	Find flight from$324
18:06 — 18:05 +1 day	18:10 — 20:30 CM839 Compania Panamena de Aviacion San Jose — Panama City 1h 59m stop 22:29 — 03:22 CM404 Compania Panamena de Aviacion Panama City — Baltimore 13h 18m stop 18:40 — 20:14 F93081 Frontier Airlines Baltimore — Detroit	22h 59m including layover	Find flight from$278
19:50 — 18:05 +1 day	19:50 — 21:05 AV618 Avianca San Jose — San Salvador 1h stop 22:05 — 03:10 AV580 Avianca San Salvador — Baltimore 13h 23m stop 16:33 — 18:05 F93081 Frontier Airlines Baltimore — Detroit	21h 15m including layover	Find flight from$360

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on February 23, 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 3598 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 01:59 to 23:28 from 2 San Jose airports and arrive 01:59 to 23:28 to 2 Detroit airports. Average flight time is 20h 45m.

The fastest flight 7h 32m
Average flight time 20h 45m
The earliest flight 01:59
The latest flight 23:28
Distance 2236 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Detroit are february (from 181 $), december (from 210 $), november (from 259 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 450 $), november (from 259 $), 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 - 19 departures per week at the price of from $ 362 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1023.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 60 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.

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AV - Avianca

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Q6 - Q6

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CM - Compania Panamena de Aviacion

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Y4 - Volaris

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UA - United Airlines

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AM - Aeromexico

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NK - Spirit Airlines

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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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Detroit airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to Detroit from San Jose by 8 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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