| Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best option Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 06/20/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY1908, SY0397 15h 45min | Return 07/19/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY0396, SY1981 11h 46min |  Sun Country Airlines |  | ? | $286 found 3 days ago | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 06/20/25 direct UA2866 05h 17min | Return 07/19/25 direct UA2863 04h 38min |  United Airlines |  | ? | $1,524 found 3 days ago | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 06/20/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY1908, SY0397 15h 45min | Return 07/19/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY0396, SY1981 11h 46min | Sun Country Airlines |  | $300 found 3 days ago | ||
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 06/20/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY1908, SY0397 15h 45min | Return 07/19/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY0396, SY1981 11h 46min | Sun Country Airlines |  | $301 found 3 days ago | ||
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 06/20/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY1908, SY0397 15h 45min | Return 07/19/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY0394, SY1981 17h 31min | Sun Country Airlines |  | ? | $314 found 3 days ago | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 06/20/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY1908, SY0397 15h 45min | Return 07/19/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY0396, SY1981 11h 46min | Sun Country Airlines | | ? | $316 found 3 days ago | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 03/02/25 1 Stopover (SEA) AS0304, AS1014 08h 22min | Return 03/07/25 1 Stopover (SEA) AS1059, AS0304 22h 10min |  Alaska Airlines | | ? | $469 | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 06/20/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY1908, SY0395 10h 21min | Return 07/19/25 1 Stopover (BOS) B60134, B60837 11h 07min | Sun Country Airlines |  | ? | $511 found 3 days ago | |
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 06/20/25 1 Stopover (SEA) AS0313, AS0980 10h 03min | Return 07/19/25 1 Stopover (SEA) AS1327, AS0380 08h 07min | Alaska Airlines | | $603 found 3 days ago | ||
| Detroit San Francisco | Outbound 03/02/25 1 Stopover (ORD) UA3516, UA2364 11h 54min | Return 03/07/25 1 Stopover (ORD) UA1112, UA5756 10h 20min | United Airlines |  | ? | $639 |
Stops
- Direct flight
Airline
- Sun Country Airlines
- Alaska Airlines
- United Airlines
- Frontier Airlines
- American Airlines
Flight type
- Return
Outbound departure month
- March 2025
- June 2025
Outbound weekday
- Friday
- Sunday
Return departure month
- March 2025
- July 2025
Return weekday
- Friday
- Saturday
Change in
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport, IL
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
- Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
- Denver International Airport, CO
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 | 285,01 $ |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Alternative routes to United States
- Flight Detroit - Newark from 83 $
- Flight Detroit - Las Vegas from 255 $
- Flight Detroit - Los Angeles from 268 $
- Flight Detroit - Miami from 313 $
- Flight Detroit - New Orleans from 429 $
- Flight Detroit - Fort Lauderdale from 325 $
- Flight Detroit - Tampa from 287 $
- Flight Detroit - San Diego from 290 $
- Flight Detroit - Fort Myers from 282 $
- Flight Detroit - New York from 104 $
Alternative flights to San Francisco
- Flight Las Vegas - San Francisco from 116 $
- Flight New York - San Francisco from 289 $
- Flight Los Angeles - San Francisco from 108 $
- Flight New York - San Francisco from 289 $
- Flight Seattle-Tacoma - San Francisco from 209 $
- Flight Honolulu - San Francisco from 392 $
- Flight San Diego - San Francisco from 220 $
- Flight Washington-DC - San Francisco from 362 $
- Flight Boston - San Francisco from 253 $
- Flight Chicago - San Francisco from 272 $
Flight destinations with a similar price
- Flight San Francisco - Tehran from 963 $
- Flight San Francisco - Barcelona from 588 $
- Flight San Francisco - Rome-Fiumicino from 617 $
- Flight San Francisco - Frankfurt from 662 $
- Flight San Francisco - Hamburg from 728 $
- Flight San Francisco - Toronto from 331 $
- Flight San Francisco - Nuremberg from 849 $
- Flight San Francisco - Vienna from 706 $
- Flight San Francisco - Toronto from 331 $
- Flight San Francisco - Stuttgart from 808 $
Flight destinations with a similar price
- Flight Detroit - Los Angeles from 268 $
- Flight Detroit - Miami from 313 $
- Flight Detroit - Tampa from 287 $
- Flight Detroit - San Diego from 290 $
- Flight Detroit - Fort Myers from 282 $
- Flight Detroit - Atlanta from 265 $
- Flight Detroit - Orlando from 275 $
- Flight Detroit - Charlotte from 280 $
- Flight Detroit - Vancouver from 278 $
- Flight Detroit - Seattle-Tacoma from 259 $