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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $93 and round-trip from $207. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        DTW 8:25 PM
        4h 41m
        Nonstop
        SAN 10:06 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Sat, Oct 17 | Delta Air Lines
        SAN 2:30 PM
        4h 22m
        Nonstop
        DTW 9:52 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Wed, Oct 21 | Delta Air Lines
        $506 $686
        26% off
        26% off
        $686 $506
      • DTW 8:20 PM
        4h 52m
        Nonstop
        SAN 10:12 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Sat, Oct 31 | Delta Air Lines
        SAN 6:15 AM
        4h 27m
        Nonstop
        DTW 1:42 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Thu, Nov 5 | Delta Air Lines
        $507 $686
        26% off
        26% off
        $686 $507
      • DTW 7:00 AM
        19h 57m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:57 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Wed, Nov 18 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 6:25 AM
        6h 9m
        1 stop
        DTW 3:34 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Wed, Nov 25 | Frontier Airlines
        $207 $686
        70% off
        70% off
        $686 $207
      • DTW 7:00 AM
        19h 57m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:57 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Sat, Nov 14 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 6:25 AM
        6h 9m
        1 stop
        DTW 3:34 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Tue, Nov 17 | Frontier Airlines
        $209
        70% off
        $686 $209
      • DTW 8:35 PM
        22h 23m
        1 stop
        SAN 3:58 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Tue, Nov 10 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 6:25 AM
        6h 9m
        1 stop
        DTW 3:34 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Tue, Nov 17 | Frontier Airlines
        $209
        70% off
        $686 $209
      • DTW 6:00 AM
        7h 11m
        1 stop
        SAN 10:11 AM
        Detroit - San Diego | Wed, Nov 4 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 4:53 PM
        27h 58m
        1 stop
        DTW 11:51 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Mon, Nov 9 | Frontier Airlines
        $215
        69% off
        $686 $215
      • DTW 8:35 PM
        6h 21m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:56 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Wed, Oct 28 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 4:53 PM
        19h 41m
        1 stop
        DTW 3:34 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Fri, Oct 30 | Frontier Airlines
        $225
        67% off
        $686 $225
      • DTW 7:00 AM
        19h 57m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:57 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Thu, Nov 5 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 6:25 AM
        6h 9m
        1 stop
        DTW 3:34 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Sat, Nov 7 | Frontier Airlines
        $232
        66% off
        $686 $232
      • DTW 8:35 PM
        6h 21m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:56 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Thu, Oct 29 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 6:25 AM
        6h 9m
        1 stop
        DTW 3:34 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Sat, Oct 31 | Frontier Airlines
        $239
        65% off
        $686 $239
      • DTW 7:00 AM
        12h 8m
        1 stop
        SAN 4:08 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Thu, Nov 19 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 6:25 AM
        6h 9m
        1 stop
        DTW 3:34 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Sat, Nov 21 | Frontier Airlines
        $251
        63% off
        $686 $251
      • DTW 8:35 PM
        6h 21m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:56 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Mon, Oct 26 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 9:34 AM
        9h 10m
        1 stop
        DTW 9:44 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Fri, Oct 30 | Frontier Airlines
        $261
        62% off
        $686 $261
      • DTW 9:59 PM
        29h
        1 stop
        SAN 11:59 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Thu, Oct 15 | Frontier Airlines
        SAN 10:25 AM
        17h 56m
        1 stop
        DTW 7:21 AM
        San Diego - Detroit | Thu, Oct 22 | Frontier Airlines
        $263
        62% off
        $686 $263
      • DTW 7:00 AM
        19h 59m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:59 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Thu, Oct 29 | Alaska Airlines
        SAN 6:15 AM
        20h 25m
        1 stop
        DTW 5:40 AM
        San Diego - Detroit | Sat, Oct 31 | Alaska Airlines
        $264
        62% off
        $686 $264
      • DTW 7:00 AM
        19h 59m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:59 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Fri, Oct 30 | Alaska Airlines
        SAN 12:10 PM
        14h 30m
        1 stop
        DTW 5:40 AM
        San Diego - Detroit | Wed, Nov 4 | Alaska Airlines
        $265
        61% off
        $686 $265
      • DTT 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SAN 2:00 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
        SAN 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        DTT 4:00 PM
        San Diego - Detroit | Sun, Oct 18 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        DTW 4:35 PM
        4h 54m
        Nonstop
        SAN 6:29 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Mon, Nov 30 | Delta Air Lines
        $394 $564
        30% off
        30% off
        $564 $394
      • DTW 12:34 PM
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        SAN 2:29 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Sun, Nov 29 | Delta Air Lines
        $417 $564
        26% off
        26% off
        $564 $417
      • DTW 6:00 AM
        7h 11m
        1 stop
        SAN 10:11 AM
        Detroit - San Diego | Tue, Nov 17 | Frontier Airlines
        $93 $564
        84% off
        84% off
        $564 $93
      • DTW 6:08 PM
        18h 5m
        1 stop
        SAN 9:13 AM
        Detroit - San Diego | Tue, Dec 8 | Frontier Airlines
        $97
        83% off
        $564 $97
      • DTW 7:34 PM
        7h 24m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:58 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Sat, Dec 5 | Frontier Airlines
        $102
        82% off
        $564 $102
      • DTW 7:34 PM
        7h 24m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:58 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Wed, Dec 9 | Frontier Airlines
        $103
        82% off
        $564 $103
      • DTW 6:00 AM
        7h 11m
        1 stop
        SAN 10:11 AM
        Detroit - San Diego | Tue, Oct 27 | Frontier Airlines
        $103
        82% off
        $564 $103
      • DTW 6:00 AM
        7h 11m
        1 stop
        SAN 10:11 AM
        Detroit - San Diego | Wed, Nov 11 | Frontier Airlines
        $103
        82% off
        $564 $103
      • DTW 7:34 PM
        7h 24m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:58 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Sat, Dec 12 | Frontier Airlines
        $103
        82% off
        $564 $103
      • DTW 6:00 AM
        7h 11m
        1 stop
        SAN 10:11 AM
        Detroit - San Diego | Wed, Nov 4 | Frontier Airlines
        $103
        82% off
        $564 $103
      • DTW 7:00 AM
        11h 58m
        1 stop
        SAN 3:58 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Wed, Nov 18 | Frontier Airlines
        $107
        81% off
        $564 $107
      • DTW 7:00 AM
        11h 58m
        1 stop
        SAN 3:58 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Sat, Nov 14 | Frontier Airlines
        $107
        81% off
        $564 $107
      • DTW 7:00 AM
        11h 58m
        1 stop
        SAN 3:58 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Sat, Nov 7 | Frontier Airlines
        $107
        81% off
        $564 $107
      • DTW 6:00 AM
        7h 11m
        1 stop
        SAN 10:11 AM
        Detroit - San Diego | Fri, Nov 13 | Frontier Airlines
        $110
        80% off
        $564 $110
      • DTT 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SAN 2:00 PM
        Detroit - San Diego | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport is Frontier Airlines (from $93) among 7 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Frontier Airlines
From $93
Delta Air Lines
From $188
Alaska Airlines
From $199
American Airlines
From $218
United Airlines
From $276
Sun Country Airlines
From $298
Jetblue Airways
From $392

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What is the flight schedule from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Detroit to San Diego and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. F94671

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    6:00 AM

    DTW

    4h 26m

    Nonstop

    7:26 AM

    PHX

    S M T W T F S
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  2. F91571

    Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

    11:45 AM

    PHX

    1h 22m

    Nonstop

    12:07 PM

    SAN

    S M T W T F S

  3. F92211

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    7:00 AM

    DTW

    3h 30m

    Nonstop

    8:30 AM

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  4. F92817

    Denver International Airport

    3:04 PM

    DEN

    2h 30m

    Nonstop

    4:34 PM

    SAN

    S M T W T F S

  5. F92211

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    7:00 AM

    DTW

    3h 30m

    Nonstop

    8:30 AM

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  6. F92711

    Denver International Airport

    10:29 PM

    DEN

    2h 28m

    Nonstop

    11:57 PM

    SAN

    S M T W T F S

  7. F92801

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    7:25 AM

    DTW

    4h 38m

    Nonstop

    9:03 AM

    LAS

    S M T W T F S
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  8. F91469

    Harry Reid Intl. Airport

    6:27 PM

    LAS

    1h 22m

    Nonstop

    7:49 PM

    SAN

    S - - W T - S

  9. F93565

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    8:35 PM

    DTW

    3h 29m

    Nonstop

    10:04 PM

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  10. F92817

    Denver International Airport

    3:04 PM

    DEN

    2h 30m

    Nonstop

    4:34 PM

    SAN

    S M T W T F S

  11. F92801

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    7:25 AM

    DTW

    4h 38m

    Nonstop

    9:03 AM

    LAS

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  12. F91325

    Harry Reid Intl. Airport

    6:31 AM

    LAS

    1h 24m

    Nonstop

    7:55 AM

    SAN

    - - - - - F -
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About Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and San Diego International Airport

Learn about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 3,146.1 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $93
Cheapest return ticket price $207

FAQs for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport takes about 4 hours 12 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 3 daily flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
  • The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport departs at 08:30, and the last departs at 20:25, with about 4 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $695 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at 08:25 and arrives in San Diego International Airport (SAN) at 10:25.
  • The latest flight departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at 20:20 and arrives in San Diego International Airport (SAN) at 22:20.
    • The distance from San Diego International Airport to downtown is about 3 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from McClellan-Palomar Airport to downtown is about 47 km. It takes about 1 hour by taxi.
  • Delta Air Lines is a very popular airline operating an average of 775 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport currently start from $93, and round-trip fares start from $207. The current lowest fare is a Frontier Airlines flight departing on Tue, Nov 17; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Delta Air Lines operate direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 12 minutes, and around 25 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport is $385. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • WestJet are the most popular budget airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport, with one-way fares starting from $93. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Diego International Airport operates around 25 weekly flights, mainly by Delta Air Lines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and San Diego International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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