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

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

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

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

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

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $136 - CA $587 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LAX to Metro Airport?
If you're travelling from LAX to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), round-trip journeys start from CA $227. This price is based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't wait around. Book today and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from LAX to Metro Airport?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to DTW that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to move your flight at no extra charge. All you pay is the fare difference. When looking for LAX to Detroit Metro Airport flights, you'll find a "No change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from LAX to DTW?
The flight time from LAX to DTW is approximately 4 hours and 23 minutes. Put on your earphones, listen to a good podcast and your trip will whiz by.
How far is the flight from LAX to DTW?
The flying distance between LAX and Metro Airport is 3,200 kilometres. Work your way through your travel song playlist or read a good book and the journey will whiz by.
Which airlines fly direct from LAX to Metro Airport?
Delta (DL) is one of the top choices for many travellers flying between LAX and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Select from the 139 flights it offers on this route each month. You could also take a look at ticket prices with Spirit Airlines (NK). It operates 69 flights a month between Los Angeles and Detroit.
Are LAX to DTW flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to score great last-minute deals from LAX to Detroit Metro Airport, but it can also be hit-or-miss. As many airlines release prices up to a year in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals often, so you can be certain you're always seeing the latest offers.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $226
Distance
3159 km
Average flight time
7 hours 20 mins

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