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Cheap flights from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (SJC - DTW) from $79

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SJC — DTW
Jun 16 — Jun 231
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The best prices from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in January or April, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 11, 2024.

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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in November. For low rates, December can be a great choice for travel to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from San Jose in December are about $445 on average during December, but can be found for as low as $191.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJC to DTW?

When flying from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight at noon.

Cheap San Jose to Detroit flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Jose to Detroit specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Prices were last updated on June 11, 2024.
Thu 6/274:57 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop7h 20mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/16:59 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop17h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$274
Thu 6/274:57 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop7h 20mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/16:59 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop17h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$275
Sun 6/307:50 amSJC - DTW
2 stops22h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 7/207:02 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop7h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$279
Thu 6/277:00 amSJC - DTW
1 stop10h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sat 7/65:37 amDTW - SJC
1 stop16h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$281
Fri 6/283:32 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop7h 14mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/15:37 amDTW - SJC
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$283
Wed 7/36:00 amSJC - DTW
1 stop16h 46mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/75:37 amDTW - SJC
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$284
Wed 7/36:00 amSJC - DTW
1 stop16h 46mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/75:37 amDTW - SJC
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$285
Thu 7/116:42 amSJC - DTW
1 stop10h 37mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/186:22 pmDTW - SJC
2 stops21h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$286
Thu 6/276:02 pmSJC - DTW
2 stops16h 02mSpirit Airlines
Sat 7/65:37 amDTW - SJC
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$288

San Jose to Detroit 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Jose and Detroit in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
Thu 6/274:57 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop7h 20mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/16:59 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop17h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$274
Thu 6/274:57 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop7h 20mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/16:59 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop17h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$275
Sun 6/307:50 amSJC - DTW
2 stops22h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 7/207:02 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop7h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$279
Thu 6/277:00 amSJC - DTW
1 stop10h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sat 7/65:37 amDTW - SJC
1 stop16h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$281
Mon 10/76:00 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop9h 18mDelta
Thu 10/174:15 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop9h 17mDelta
Deal found 6/10$282
Fri 6/283:32 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop7h 14mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/15:37 amDTW - SJC
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$283
Wed 7/36:00 amSJC - DTW
1 stop16h 46mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/75:37 amDTW - SJC
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$284
Wed 7/36:00 amSJC - DTW
1 stop16h 46mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/75:37 amDTW - SJC
1 stop6h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$285
Thu 7/116:42 amSJC - DTW
1 stop10h 37mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/186:22 pmDTW - SJC
2 stops21h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$286

San Jose to Detroit flights leaving soon

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Mon 6/174:40 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop17h 39mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/199:40 pmDTW - SJC
2 stops26h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$229
Mon 6/174:40 pmSJC - DTW
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Mon 6/246:59 pmDTW - SJC
3 stops22h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$257
Tue 6/186:20 amSJC - DTW
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Tue 6/256:59 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop17h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$258
Mon 6/174:40 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop17h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2211:00 amDTW - SJC
2 stops11h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$263
Tue 6/186:20 amSJC - DTW
1 stop15h 07mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/251:16 pmDTW - SJC
2 stops22h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$277
Tue 6/189:13 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop25h 21mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/227:33 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$281
Mon 6/176:00 amSJC - DTW
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Mon 7/16:59 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop17h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$290
Tue 6/184:23 pmSJC - DTW
3 stops22h 10mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/251:16 pmDTW - SJC
2 stops22h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$292
Mon 6/174:40 pmSJC - DTW
2 stops24h 16mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/16:59 pmDTW - SJC
1 stop17h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$294

One-way flights to Detroit from San Jose

Search for one-way flight options from San Jose to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
Tue 7/26:20 amSJC - DTW
1 stop15h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$79
Wed 8/711:30 amSJC - DTW
1 stop27h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$82
Tue 7/306:20 amSJC - DTW
1 stop15h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$89
Mon 8/129:07 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop12h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$90
Mon 7/19:12 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop13h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$91
Mon 6/249:12 pmSJC - DTW
1 stop13h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$95
Tue 8/66:20 amSJC - DTW
2 stops13h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$99
Tue 6/186:20 amSJC - DTW
1 stop15h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$101
Tue 7/306:20 amSJC - DTW
2 stops13h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$105

Find flights from San Jose to Detroit within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.

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San JoseDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJC - DTW

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San Jose

Tue 9/10

1 stop15h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/17

1 stop12h 25m

$146

San JoseDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Sat 7/13

1 stop8h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/20

1 stop7h 44m

$157

San JoseDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Tue 8/6

1 stop15h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/7

1 stop8h 39m

$158

San JoseDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Tue 7/16

1 stop25h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/20

1 stop7h 44m

$164

San JoseDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Wed 7/10

1 stop15h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/27

1 stop8h 16m

$198

San JoseDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Sat 7/20

1 stop9h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/26

1 stop8h 44m

$223

San JoseDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Mon 10/7

1 stop8h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/16

1 stop9h 06m

$282

San JoseDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Thu 8/8

2 stops12h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/10

1 stop10h 03m

$287

San JoseDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

SJC - DTW

SJCDTW

San Jose

Thu 8/1

1 stop19h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/6

1 stop10h 37m

$297

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Detroit. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 21 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Detroit. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Temperature and rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DTT

Temperature

24.8 - 73.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated June 11, 2024.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,269 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,269 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,269 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,269 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

JetBlue
7.6
Good
4,271 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,269 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,629 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,269 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,129 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,269 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $146, but on average you can expect to pay $180.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $146 on this airline. You may be able to fly from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for 68% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $79. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.

  • What does SJC to DTW mean?

    SJC and DTW are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SJC to DTW refers to a flight route from San Jose Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Jose to Detroit flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Jose to Detroit flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Detroit that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Jose to Detroit offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Jose to Detroit?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Jose to Detroit flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals updated?

    The San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/11.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Consider American Airlines, Delta or Frontier when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $223). Flying from San Jose to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $301). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$177Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$187Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$357Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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