Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles
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Prices by day: Detroit to Los Angeles
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Best fares from Detroit to Los Angeles
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Detroit to Los Angeles at a glance
- flight time, from 4h 51m to 6h 44m
- 5h 4m
- straight-line distance
- 1,979 mi (3,185 km)
- flights a week
- 40
- flights today
- 5
- first and last departure
- 05:26 - 21:30
- lowest price, with a connection, 5 December
- $98
- lowest nonstop price
- $275
- airlines
- 3
Detroit to Los Angeles ticket prices by month
Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches
Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $98. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.
The most expensive month is November 2026: from $151. The average across months is $124.
Detroit to Los Angeles flight schedule
40 flights a week, 5 today, 16 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.
Seasonal and one-off flights
Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 1 December.
Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Detroit. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.
Airlines flying Detroit to Los Angeles
Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches
Delta
Frontier Airlines
United Airlines
Delta: 7 flights, first departure at 08:25, last at 21:30
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Delta Detroit to Los Angeles
Frontier Airlines: 1 flight, departs at 05:26, tickets from $294 on 25 November
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Frontier Airlines Detroit to Los Angeles
United Airlines: 1 flight, departs at 08:50, tickets from $275 on 5 December
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Airports
Where flights from Detroit to Los Angeles depart and land
Departure from Detroit
40 flights a week, terminals E, M, 18 mi (29 km) from the city centre
Arrival in Los Angeles
40 flights a week, terminals 1, 3, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre
When to visit Los Angeles
Weather by month
Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, +19° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +19°. In November it is +23° by day and +10° at night, sea +17°, with 3 rainy days.
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.