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

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One-way from £73.31

If you are looking to fly from Los Angeles International to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County you will find there are 10 airliners who offer this route. These include American Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, KLM, Virgin Atlantic, Spirit Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Korean Air, Air France, Aeromexico 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 Lines755555500:5522:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air333333211:3822:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France343333105:3022:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Aeromexico333333211:3822:59VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines222222105:2922:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic222222010:0111:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Spirit Airlines211222212:3722:10VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM021212010:0111:40VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines111111011:3811:40VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines100000009:0009:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Delta Air Lines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 37 a week with times that vary between 00:55 and 22:59.

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
00:55
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL8875
01:29
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL8861
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
Delta Air LinesDL733
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA847
10:01
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL494
LATAM AirlinesLA6799
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3811
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2092
Delta Air LinesDL802
Virgin AtlanticVS1734
12:37
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK1512
15:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3694
Air FranceAF2086
Delta Air LinesDL407
Spirit AirlinesNK179
LATAM AirlinesLA8493
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Tuesday
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
Delta Air LinesDL733
10:01
AirlineFlight  No
KLMKL6273
Delta Air LinesDL494
LATAM AirlinesLA6753
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3811
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2092
KLMKL5688
Delta Air LinesDL802
Virgin AtlanticVS1734
15:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3694
Air FranceAF2082
Air FranceAF2086
Delta Air LinesDL407
Spirit AirlinesNK179
LATAM AirlinesLA8493
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Wednesday
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
Delta Air LinesDL733
10:01
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL494
LATAM AirlinesLA6758
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3811
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2092
KLMKL5688
Delta Air LinesDL802
Virgin AtlanticVS1734
16:04
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3694
Air FranceAF2082
Delta Air LinesDL407
Spirit AirlinesNK179
LATAM AirlinesLA8493
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Thursday
05:29
AirlineFlight  No
LATAM AirlinesLA8493
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
Delta Air LinesDL733
10:01
AirlineFlight  No
KLMKL6273
Delta Air LinesDL494
LATAM AirlinesLA6686
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3811
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2092
KLMKL5688
Delta Air LinesDL802
Virgin AtlanticVS1734
13:03
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK1512
16:09
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK179
22:13
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3694
Air FranceAF2082
Delta Air LinesDL407
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Friday
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2186
Delta Air LinesDL733
10:01
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL494
LATAM AirlinesLA7011
Virgin AtlanticVS1738
11:38
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3811
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2092
KLMKL5688
Delta Air LinesDL802
Virgin AtlanticVS1734
13:03
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK1512
16:09
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK179
22:25
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3694
Air FranceAF2082
Delta Air LinesDL407
LATAM AirlinesLA8493
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Saturday
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL733
05:45
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7533
AeromexicoAM3694
Air FranceAF2082
LATAM AirlinesLA8493
09:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF2110
KLMKL6273
Delta Air LinesDL2399
LATAM AirlinesLA6824
Virgin AtlanticVS1736
12:12
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7407
AeromexicoAM3811
China Eastern AirlinesMU8829
Air FranceAF2103
KLMKL5688
Delta Air LinesDL802
Virgin AtlanticVS1734
13:03
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK1512
15:33
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
Delta Air LinesDL708
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK179
22:59
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL407
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Sunday
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL733
09:40
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2399
12:17
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL802
13:03
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK1512
15:33
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL708
22:10
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK179
22:59
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7227
Korean AirKE7354
AeromexicoAM3898
AeromexicoAM3953
Air FranceAF2794
Delta Air LinesDL407
LATAM AirlinesLA6823
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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
Ontario to Detroit04 Hours 28 Minutes
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 £73.31 ($99 €83.93)
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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 £148.09 ($200 €169.56)
£148.09
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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 £36.28 ($49 €41.54)
£36.28
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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 £99.22 ($134 €113.61)
£99.22
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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, American Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, 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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