Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
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San Francisco Detroit | Outbound 10/18/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91448, F91264 14h 14min | Return 11/17/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F93565, F93439 09h 21min | | ![]() | $259 | ||
Best option San Francisco Detroit | Outbound 10/18/25 direct UA2380 04h 46min | Return 11/17/25 direct UA1881 05h 23min | | ![]() | ? | $361 | |
San Francisco Detroit | Outbound 09/04/25 1 Stopover (MSP) SY0396, NK2383 10h 51min | Return 09/28/25 1 Stopover (MSP) NK2388, SY0395 20h 19min | | ![]() | $287 | ||
San Francisco Detroit | Outbound 07/25/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91448, F92898 09h 54min | Return 08/17/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F92897, F91949 12h 05min | | ![]() | $262 | ||
San Francisco Detroit | Outbound 10/18/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F91448, F91264 14h 14min | Return 11/17/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F93565, F93439 09h 21min | | ![]() | $269 | ||
San Francisco Detroit | Outbound 07/25/25 1 Stopover (PHX) F92638, F94672 07h 29min | Return 08/17/25 1 Stopover (ATL) F92897, F91949 12h 05min | | ![]() | $276 | ||
San Francisco Detroit | Outbound 10/18/25 1 Stopover (JFK) B60316, B60820 12h 35min | Return 11/17/25 1 Stopover (DEN) F93565, F93439 09h 21min | | ![]() | ? | $297 | |
San Francisco Detroit | Outbound 09/04/25 1 Stopover (ORD) AA3250, AA6409 10h 45min | Return 09/28/25 1 Stopover (ORD) AA3428, AA3141 10h 42min | | ![]() | ? | $333 | |
San Francisco Detroit | Outbound 09/19/25 1 Stopover (IAD) UA1870, UA6137 08h 06min | Return 09/29/25 1 Stopover (IAD) UA3467, UA0367 08h 19min | | ![]() | ? | $350 | |
San Francisco Detroit | Outbound 10/18/25 1 Stopover (JFK) B60316, B60820 12h 35min | Return 11/17/25 1 Stopover (SEA) AS0313, AS0411 10h 03min | | ![]() | ? | $354 |
Stops
- Direct flight
Airline
- United Airlines
- Frontier Airlines
- American Airlines
- JetBlue Airways
- Alaska Airlines
Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to Detroit
Favorite airline: Frontier Airlines
76 % of travelers choose to book flights on this route with Frontier Airlines, Delta and United Airlines.

Frontier Airlines
45 %

Delta
17 %

United Airlines
14 %
Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to direct flights, flights with a stopover on this route are on average 202 % cheaper.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
04h 32min
07h 25min
26h 13min
567 $
188 $
616 $
Favourite connection: via Las Vegas
When booking flights from San Francisco to Detroit 35 % of travelers prefer to fly via Las Vegas.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Las Vegas - McCarran International Airport, NV
08h 24min, from 192 $
35 %
1 stopover Denver International Airport, CO
07h 25min, from 188 $
31 %
Direct flights
04h 32min, from 567 $
15 %
Important flight information
Flight information: San Francisco - Detroit
Roundtrip from | 258,88 $ |
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Flight duration | min. 04:29 / max. 04:43 |
Return flight duration | min. 05:18/ max. 06:11 |
Distance | 3341 km |
Flights per week | 35 |
Departure airport | Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) |
Arrival airport | Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW) |
Destination country | Flights to United States |
Alternative routes to United States
- Flight San Francisco - Honolulu from 251 $
- Flight San Francisco - Los Angeles from 92 $
- Flight San Francisco - Las Vegas from 86 $
- Flight San Francisco - New York from 239 $
- Flight San Francisco - Kahului from 255 $
- Flight San Francisco - Seattle-Tacoma from 116 $
- Flight San Francisco - Miami from 265 $
- Flight San Francisco - Kona from 289 $
- Flight San Francisco - Orlando from 235 $
- Flight San Francisco - San Diego from 49 $
Alternative flights to Detroit
- Flight New York - Detroit from 133 $
- Flight Chicago O'Hare - Detroit from 132 $
- Flight Dallas - Detroit from 80 $
- Flight Boston - Detroit from 85 $
- Flight Newark - Detroit from 61 $
- Flight Tampa - Detroit from 97 $
- Flight Washington DC - Detroit from 159 $
- Flight New Orleans - Detroit from 146 $
- Flight Fort Lauderdale - Detroit from 117 $
- Flight Las Vegas - Detroit from 170 $
Flight destinations with a similar price
- Flight Detroit - Amsterdam from 447 $
- Flight Detroit - Paris - Charles de Gaulle from 439 $
- Flight Detroit - Cancun from 321 $
- Flight Detroit - Frankfurt from 482 $
- Flight Detroit - London Heathrow from 494 $
- Flight Detroit - Manila from 832 $
- Flight Detroit - San Juan (Puerto Rico) from 382 $
- Flight Detroit - Vancouver from 197 $
- Flight Detroit - Dusseldorf from 582 $
- Flight Detroit - Monterrey from 330 $
Flight destinations with a similar price
- Flight San Francisco - Honolulu from 251 $
- Flight San Francisco - New York from 239 $
- Flight San Francisco - Kahului from 255 $
- Flight San Francisco - Miami from 265 $
- Flight San Francisco - Orlando from 235 $
- Flight San Francisco - New York from 248 $
- Flight San Francisco - Washington-DC from 254 $
- Flight San Francisco - Lihue from 276 $
- Flight San Francisco - Tampa from 267 $
- Flight San Francisco - Newark from 239 $