Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
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Best option Detroit Los Angeles | Outbound 10/18/25 direct NK1482 04h 51min | Return 11/17/25 direct NK1481 04h 20min | | ![]() | $183 | ||
Detroit Los Angeles | Outbound 11/03/25 1 Stopover (BWI) NK2664, NK1912 13h 54min | Return 11/12/25 direct NK3787 04h 26min | | ![]() | $185 | ||
Detroit Los Angeles | Outbound 10/18/25 direct NK3786 04h 54min | Return 11/17/25 direct NK3787 04h 26min | | ![]() | $185 | ||
Detroit Los Angeles | Outbound 09/19/25 1 Stopover (DFW) NK2081, NK3709 12h 10min | Return 09/29/25 1 Stopover (DFW) NK3710, NK1019 08h 44min | | ![]() | $193 | ||
Detroit Los Angeles | Outbound 09/19/25 1 Stopover (DFW) NK2081, NK3709 12h 10min | Return 09/29/25 1 Stopover (DFW) NK0419, NK1019 12h 45min | | ![]() | $194 | ||
Detroit Los Angeles | Outbound 11/03/25 direct NK3786 04h 54min | Return 11/12/25 direct NK3787 04h 26min | | ![]() | $194 | ||
Detroit Los Angeles | Outbound 11/03/25 direct NK3786 04h 54min | Return 11/12/25 direct NK3787 04h 26min | | ![]() | $197 | ||
Detroit Los Angeles | Outbound 10/10/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91263, F94547 08h 06min | Return 11/04/25 direct NK3787 04h 26min | | ![]() | ? | $198 | |
Detroit Los Angeles | Outbound 10/10/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91263, F94547 08h 06min | Return 11/04/25 direct NK3787 04h 26min | | ![]() | $203 | ||
Detroit Los Angeles | Outbound 10/10/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91263, F94547 08h 06min | Return 11/04/25 direct NK3787 04h 26min | | ![]() | $208 |
Stops
- Direct flight
Airline
- Spirit Airlines
- Frontier Airlines
- American Airlines
- United Airlines
- Alaska Airlines
Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles
Favorite airline: Spirit Airlines
The majority of passengers on the route Detroit – Los Angeles prefer to fly with Spirit Airlines.

Spirit Airlines
51 %

Sun Country Airlines
17 %

Delta
16 %
Cheapest weekday: Thursday
The cheapest day of departure is Thursday. You can save up to 33 % when you fly on these days of the week.
Direct flights are more expensive
Flights with a stopover are on average $22.00 cheaper than direct flights.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
05h 16min
06h 55min
18h 36min
$174
$152
$372
The favorite connection is non-stop
55 % of travelers decide to book a direct flight on this route.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
05h 16min, from $174
55 %
1 stopover Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
15h 22min, from $267
22 %
1 stopover Las Vegas - McCarran International Airport, NV
06h 55min, from $152
11 %
Important flight information
Flight information: Detroit - Los Angeles
Roundtrip from | $182.88 |
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Flight duration | min. 04:59 / max. 05:25 |
Return flight duration | min. 04:22/ max. 06:30 |
Distance | 3182 km |
Flights per week | 51 |
Departure airport | Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW) |
Arrival airport | Airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) |
Destination country | Flights to United States |
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