CA $127 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

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Cheap flights from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $127 for one-way flights and CA $227 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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JetBlue Airways
Delta
American Airlines
United

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $138 - CA $517 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from DTW to LAX?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Detroit Metro Airport to LAX is CA $227. But you better move fast. This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from DTW to LAX?
Each air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Metro Airport to LAX that have flexible change policies?
Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LAX with flexible change policies are available from several airlines. Simply use our "No change fees" filter while searching. You'll only need to pay the cost difference between the two flights, with no extra fees to worry about.
How many hours is the flight from Metro Airport to LAX?
Lasting around 5 hours and 11 minutes, the flight between Metro Airport and LAX is a good opportunity to do some last-minute planning. Why not use this time to read up on what to do in Los Angeles?
How far is the flight from Detroit Metro Airport to LAX?
The flight distance from Metro Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is 3,200 kilometres. Work your way through your travel song playlist or finish that novel and the journey will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metro Airport to LAX?
There are several airlines that fly directly from Detroit Metro Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Delta (DL) is a great choice, offering 139 flights a month. Like some more options? Check out the airfares with Spirit Airlines (NK). This carrier offers 69 fights monthly between these destinations.
Are Detroit Metro Airport to LAX flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LAX are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may nab fantastic last-minute deals, it's not something you should count on. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you'll have more options — and you can avoid getting stuck in the dreaded middle seat! We're constantly updating our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $227
Distance
3159 km
Average flight time
2 hours 22 mins

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