Flights from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Detroit Metro Airport Airport (DTW)

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If you are looking to fly from Los Angeles International to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County you will find there are 11 airliners who offer this route. These include KLM, ITA Airways, China Southern Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, China Eastern Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Air France, LATAM Airlines, Aeromexico, Korean Air and Delta Air Lines. The official airport code for Los Angeles International is LAX and for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County it is DTW.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! Flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

On arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County please note the time difference, the time zone at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is 5.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at Los Angeles International.

To see all airliners that offer flights between Los Angeles International and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Delta Air Lines666666606:0023:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air444444207:1523:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Aeromexico333333207:1523:55VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines332223105:1922:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Spirit Airlines222223217:5622:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France332222105:1922:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic222222006:0008:00VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines222222012:2523:55VIEW FLIGHTS
ITA Airways111111115:5023:10VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines111111107:1523:55VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM111111008:0008:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Delta Air Lines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 42 a week with times that vary between 06:00 and 23:55.

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Delta Air Lines on their website delta.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
05:19
AirlineFlight  No
LATAM AirlinesLA6739
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2399
Virgin AtlanticVS1736
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
KLMKL5417
Delta Air LinesDL494
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
12:25
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3737
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2092
Delta Air LinesDL802
LATAM AirlinesLA6715
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
ITA AirwaysAZ3218
17:56
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK520
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7227
Air FranceAF2086
Delta Air LinesDL407
LATAM AirlinesLA6690
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK318
23:55
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3885
China Southern AirlinesCZ1081
China Eastern AirlinesMU8777
Delta Air LinesDL402
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Tuesday
05:19
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2086
LATAM AirlinesLA6690
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2399
Virgin AtlanticVS1736
07:15
AirlineFlight  No
China Southern AirlinesCZ1081
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
KLMKL5417
Delta Air LinesDL494
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
12:25
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3737
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2092
Delta Air LinesDL802
LATAM AirlinesLA6715
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
ITA AirwaysAZ3218
17:56
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK520
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK318
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7227
Delta Air LinesDL407
LATAM AirlinesLA8773
23:55
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3885
China Eastern AirlinesMU8777
Delta Air LinesDL402
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Wednesday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2399
Virgin AtlanticVS1736
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
KLMKL5417
Delta Air LinesDL494
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
12:25
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3737
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2092
Delta Air LinesDL802
LATAM AirlinesLA6308
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
ITA AirwaysAZ3218
17:56
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK520
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7227
Delta Air LinesDL407
Spirit AirlinesNK318
LATAM AirlinesLA8773
23:55
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3885
China Southern AirlinesCZ1081
China Eastern AirlinesMU8777
Delta Air LinesDL402
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Thursday
05:45
AirlineFlight  No
LATAM AirlinesLA8773
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2399
Virgin AtlanticVS1736
07:15
AirlineFlight  No
China Southern AirlinesCZ1081
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
KLMKL5417
Delta Air LinesDL494
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
12:25
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3779
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2092
Delta Air LinesDL802
LATAM AirlinesLA6715
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
ITA AirwaysAZ3218
17:56
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK520
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7227
Delta Air LinesDL407
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK318
23:55
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3885
China Eastern AirlinesMU8777
Delta Air LinesDL402
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Friday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2399
Virgin AtlanticVS1736
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
KLMKL5417
Delta Air LinesDL494
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
12:25
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3779
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2092
Delta Air LinesDL802
LATAM AirlinesLA6465
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
ITA AirwaysAZ3218
17:56
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK520
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7227
Delta Air LinesDL407
LATAM AirlinesLA6459
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK318
23:55
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3885
China Southern AirlinesCZ1081
China Eastern AirlinesMU8777
Delta Air LinesDL402
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Saturday
01:15
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK520
05:19
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7227
Delta Air LinesDL407
LATAM AirlinesLA6459
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2399
Virgin AtlanticVS1736
07:15
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3885
China Southern AirlinesCZ1081
China Eastern AirlinesMU8777
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
KLMKL5417
Delta Air LinesDL494
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
08:15
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK9110
12:25
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3779
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2103
Delta Air LinesDL802
LATAM AirlinesLA6382
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
ITA AirwaysAZ3218
19:44
AirlineFlight  No
LATAM AirlinesLA6465
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK318
23:55
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL402
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Sunday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2399
07:15
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3885
China Southern AirlinesCZ1081
Air FranceAF2747
LATAM AirlinesLA6445
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL494
12:25
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL802
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL708
17:56
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK520
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL407
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK318
23:10
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
ITA AirwaysAZ3218
23:55
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL402
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
San Diego to Detroit04 Hours 30 Minutes
Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit04 Hours 31 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)

DIRECT Spirit Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to Detroit DTW?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to Detroit DTW is £50.95 ($68 €59.83)
£50.95
$68 | €59.83
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DIRECT Spirit Airlines
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Detroit DTW?
The cheapest direct return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Detroit DTW is £108.64 ($145 €127.58)
£108.64
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to Detroit DTW?
The cheapest flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to Detroit DTW is £37.46 ($50 €43.99)
£37.46
$50 | €43.99
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Detroit DTW?
The cheapest return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Detroit DTW is £92.16 ($123 €108.23)
£92.16
$123 | €108.23
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Flight Info FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)

Who flies from Los Angeles to Detroit?
The following airlines fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Detroit (DTW): Aeromexico, Air France, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, ITA Airways, KLM, Korean Air, LATAM Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Virgin Atlantic.
How far is the flight from Los Angeles to Detroit?
The flight from Los Angeles to Detroit is 3,178KM or 1,975 miles.
How long does the flight from Los Angeles to Detroit to take?
The flight from Los Angeles to Detroit takes 4 Hours 33 Minutes.

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