| Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 09/25/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F92211, F91229 29h 05min | Return 10/05/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F93440, F92212 26h 39min |  Frontier Airlines |  | $156 | ||
| Best option Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 11/09/25 direct UA2866 05h 25min | Return 12/07/25 direct UA2640 04h 39min |  United Airlines |  | ? | $383 | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 09/25/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F92211, F91229 10h 07min | Return 10/05/25 1 Stopover (PHX) F92638, NK1333 19h 32min | Frontier Airlines |  | $259 | ||
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 09/25/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91263, F91949 08h 39min | Return 10/05/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F93440, F92212 26h 39min | Frontier Airlines |  | ? | $213 | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 11/09/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F92211, F93439 29h 59min | Return 12/07/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F93440, F93566 12h 32min | Frontier Airlines |  | ? | $225 | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 09/25/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91263, F91949 08h 39min | Return 10/05/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91448, F91264 12h 46min | Frontier Airlines |  | $254 | ||
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 11/09/25 2 Stopovers (ATL, DEN) F91263, F91449, F93439 33h 00min | Return 12/07/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F93440, F93566 12h 32min | Frontier Airlines | | ? | $262 | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 11/09/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY1908, SY0397 07h 10min | Return 12/07/25 1 Stopover (BOS) B60734, B61037 10h 31min |  Sun Country Airlines |  | ? | $332 | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 09/25/25 1 Stopover (JFK) B61119, B60315 11h 47min | Return 10/05/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91448, F91264 12h 46min |  JetBlue Airways | | ? | $336 | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 09/25/25 direct UA2866 05h 14min | Return 10/05/25 1 Stopover (ORD) UA1448, UA3569 07h 18min | United Airlines | | ? | $377 |
Stops
- Direct flight
Airline
- Frontier Airlines
- United Airlines
- American Airlines
- JetBlue Airways
- Sun Country Airlines
Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Detroit to San Francisco
Favorite airline: Sun Country Airlines
The majority of passengers on the route Detroit – San Francisco prefer to fly with Sun Country Airlines.
Sun Country Airlines
31 %
Frontier Airlines
21 %
Delta
20 %
Cheapest weekday: Thursday
The cheapest day of departure is Thursday. You can save up to 47 % when you fly on these days of the week.
Direct flights are more expensive
On this route, direct flights are $375.00 more expensive than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
05h 18min
13h 30min
15h 20min
$ 545
$ 170
$ 605
Favourite connection: via Minneapolis
The most popular route is via Minneapolis and is booked by 40 % of all travelers.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
07h 06min, from $ 226
40 %
1 stopover Denver International Airport, CO
13h 30min, from $ 170
24 %
1 stopover Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
28h 10min, from $ 451
16 %
Important flight information
Flight information: Detroit - San Francisco
| Roundtrip from | $ 155,43 |
|---|---|
| Flight duration | min. 05:18 / max. 06:11 |
| Return flight duration | min. 04:29/ max. 04:43 |
| Distance | 3341 km |
| Flights per week | 39 |
| Departure airport | Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW) |
| Arrival airport | Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) |
| Destination country | Flights to United States |
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