￥27,367 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles (DTW-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ￥27,367 for one-way flights and ￥37,250 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, Jul 3 - Thu, Jul 4
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
￥37,250 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥37,250
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 3 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Thu, Jul 4, priced at ￥37,250 found 5 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Jul 4 - Thu, Jul 4
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
￥40,370 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥40,370
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 4 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Thu, Jul 4, priced at ￥40,370 found 5 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Jul 6 - Sat, Jul 6
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
￥40,680 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥40,680
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 6 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Jul 6, priced at ￥40,680 found 5 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Jul 2 - Fri, Jul 19
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
￥45,880 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥45,880
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 2 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Fri, Jul 19, priced at ￥45,880 found 5 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Jul 7 - Fri, Jul 19
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
￥50,500 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥50,500
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jul 7 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Fri, Jul 19, priced at ￥50,500 found 5 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 19
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
￥53,510 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥53,510
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 1 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Fri, Jul 19, priced at ￥53,510 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, May 31 - Sat, Jun 1
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
￥54,290 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥54,290
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 31 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Jun 1, priced at ￥54,290 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, May 31 - Sat, Jun 1
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
￥54,520 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥54,520
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 31 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Jun 1, priced at ￥54,520 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 16 - Mon, May 20
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
￥54,697 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
￥54,697
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 16 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Mon, May 20, priced at ￥54,697 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 24
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
￥54,720 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
￥54,720
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 22 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Aug 24, priced at ￥54,720 found 4 days ago
Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
￥37,250
Distance
3159 km
Average flight time
2 hours 2 mins

Detroit to Los Angeles Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from Detroit to will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Los Angeles.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with DTW to LAX flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind Detroit for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to LAX with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

All set to hit the clouds? Book your travel arrangements with us today and have left-over money to put toward your travel outings and adventures.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from DTW to LAX?
Round-trip flights from DTW to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) start from ￥37,250. This is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from DTW to LAX?
The majority of flights can be canceled online, but every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LAX that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Metro Airport to LAX flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LAX?
There are plenty of ways to make the 4 hours and 50 minutes between Metro Airport and LAX fly by. Be productive and sort through your camera roll or clear out all those backed-up emails. A nice snooze also helps pass the time!
How far is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Around 3,200 kilometers separates Detroit and Los Angeles, so pack some in-flight entertainment to keep you occupied for a few hours. That gripping novel you haven’t finished will be perfect.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LAX?
There are several airlines that travel directly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LAX. Delta Air Lines (DL) is a great choice, offering 160 flights every month. Spirit Airlines (NK) is another popular choice. It operates 82 flights each month. Between these two airlines, you’ll be able to find a good deal from Detroit to Los Angeles.
Are DTW to LAX flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from Detroit Metro Airport to LAX are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally score a fantastic last-minute deal, it’s not something you should count on. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you’ll have more choices — and you can avoid getting stuck in the dreaded middle seat! We’re constantly updating our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.
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