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Cheap flights from Oakland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (OAK - DTW) from $62

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
OAK — DTW
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The best prices from Oakland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in October or May, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 6月 8, 2024.

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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 72% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 26 days in advance to save up to 73% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 26 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $317, or $596 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Oakland, California. Users have commonly found prices around $513 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $109. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in March.

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

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 48% on flights from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Cheap Oakland to Detroit flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Oakland 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 3,022,473 searches. Prices were last updated on 6月 8, 2024.
週二 6/185:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
週三 7/36:23 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$140
週一 7/19:21 pmOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 58mSpirit Airlines
週三 7/107:50 amDTW - OAK
1 stop18h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$166
週三 6/265:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop15h 02mSpirit Airlines
週二 7/96:59 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop15h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$174
週三 7/178:43 amOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 48mSpirit Airlines
週二 7/232:09 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop12h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$176
週三 7/38:32 amOAK - DTW
1 stop14h 14mSpirit Airlines
週四 7/119:15 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop15h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/7$177
週二 6/255:15 amOAK - DTW
2 stops14h 42mSpirit Airlines
週二 7/211:25 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop14h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$179
週二 6/255:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop16h 12mSpirit Airlines
週二 7/211:25 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop14h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$182
週四 7/49:27 pmOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 37mSpirit Airlines
週四 7/119:15 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop15h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/7$183
週三 7/38:32 amOAK - DTW
1 stop15h 45mSpirit Airlines
週三 7/107:50 amDTW - OAK
1 stop18h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$185

Oakland to Detroit 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Oakland and Detroit in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,022,473 searches. Data last updated 6月 8, 2024.
週二 6/185:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
週三 7/36:23 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$140
週二 9/103:10 pmOAK - DTW
1 stop6h 16mSpirit Airlines
週六 9/1410:46 amDTW - OAK
1 stop9h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$148
週三 9/410:14 amOAK - DTW
1 stop6h 42mSpirit Airlines
週一 9/98:46 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop15h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$158
週一 8/263:10 pmOAK - DTW
1 stop10h 53mSpirit Airlines
週三 9/118:46 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop15h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$160
週一 7/19:21 pmOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 58mSpirit Airlines
週三 7/107:50 amDTW - OAK
1 stop18h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$166
週二 8/135:00 amOAK - DTW
1 stop16h 31mSpirit Airlines
週一 8/198:41 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop15h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$171
週三 6/265:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop15h 02mSpirit Airlines
週二 7/96:59 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop15h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$174
週三 8/216:05 amOAK - DTW
1 stop10h 07mSpirit Airlines
週六 8/2410:46 amDTW - OAK
1 stop6h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$175
週三 7/178:43 amOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 48mSpirit Airlines
週二 7/232:09 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop12h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$176

Oakland to Detroit flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Oakland to Detroit for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,022,473 searches. Data last updated 6月 8, 2024.
週二 6/185:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
週三 7/36:23 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$140
週二 6/181:13 pmOAK - DTW
2 stops8h 14mSpirit Airlines
週三 7/36:23 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$186
週二 6/185:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
週四 6/209:39 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop16h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$192
週二 6/185:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
週四 6/201:54 pmDTW - OAK
2 stops24h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$197
週二 6/1811:32 pmOAK - DTW
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週三 7/36:23 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop8h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$199
週二 6/185:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
週一 6/246:59 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop16h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$205
週一 6/171:15 pmOAK - DTW
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週二 7/162:09 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop12h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$213
週二 6/185:15 amOAK - DTW
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週五 6/218:16 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop7h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$214
週二 6/1811:32 pmOAK - DTW
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週二 7/211:25 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop14h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$229

One-way flights to Detroit from Oakland

Search for one-way flight options from Oakland 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 3,022,473 searches. Data last updated 6月 8, 2024.
週二 6/185:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$62
週一 7/19:21 pmOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$80
週三 8/216:05 amOAK - DTW
1 stop6h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$87
週二 7/235:00 amOAK - DTW
1 stop16h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$88
週五 7/55:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop6h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/7$89
週一 6/249:21 pmOAK - DTW
1 stop12h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$95
週三 7/38:32 amOAK - DTW
1 stop14h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$99
週二 6/255:15 amOAK - DTW
1 stop16h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$104
週二 7/235:15 amOAK - DTW
2 stops14h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$105

Find flights from Oakland to Detroit within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 3,022,473 searches. Data last updated 6月 8, 2024.

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OAK - DTW

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週二 6/18

1 stop12h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

週三 7/3

1 stop7h 26m

$140

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OAK - DTW

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Oakland

週二 9/10

1 stop6h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

週六 9/14

1 stop9h 17m

$148

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OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

週一 8/26

1 stop10h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

週三 9/11

1 stop15h 38m

$160

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OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

週一 7/1

1 stop12h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

週三 7/10

1 stop18h 11m

$166

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OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

週二 8/13

1 stop16h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

週一 8/19

1 stop15h 43m

$171

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OAK - DTW

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Oakland

週二 7/16

1 stop12h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

週二 7/23

1 stop12h 48m

$174

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OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

週三 8/21

1 stop10h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

週六 8/24

1 stop6h 24m

$175

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OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

週四 6/20

2 stops10h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

週二 7/2

1 stop14h 47m

$239

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OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

週四 6/20

2 stops10h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

週四 7/4

1 stop16h 43m

$250

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Oakland to Detroit. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Oakland to Detroit. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Detroit

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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.

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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 6月 8, 2024.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,245 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,245 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,245 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,310 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,245 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Sun Country Air
7.2
Good
588 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,245 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Spirit Airlines
6.4
Okay
8,558 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,245 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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 Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $140, but on average you can expect to pay $178.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $140 on this airline. Spirit Airlines is priced at 60% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What does OAK to DTW mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Oakland Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a OAK to DTW flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Oakland to Detroit that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Oakland 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 Oakland 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. In addition to deals on Oakland to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Oakland to Detroit.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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 Oakland to Detroit that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Oakland 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 Oakland to Detroit?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals updated?

    The Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/8.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $223). Flying from Oakland, California to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $302). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Oakland to Detroit

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$145Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$168Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$239Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$340Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$402Average$669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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