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Find The Best Dates To Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Los Angeles Intl.

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The cheapest flights to Los Angeles Intl. found within the past 7 days were $63 round trip and $65 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sun, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 3
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
$63 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$63
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 3 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Sep 3, priced at $63 found 1 day ago
Tue, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 19
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
$69 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$69
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 19 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Sep 19, priced at $69 found 2 days ago
Sat, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 21
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
$76 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$76
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 21 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Oct 21, priced at $76 found 5 days ago
Mon, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 2
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
$77 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$77
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 2 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Oct 2, priced at $77 found 5 days ago
Sat, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 11
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
$83 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$83
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 11 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 11, priced at $83 found 11 hours ago
Mon, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 28
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
$90 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$90
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 28 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Aug 28, priced at $90 found 1 day ago
Sat, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
$92 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$92
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 16 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 16, priced at $92 found 2 days ago
Sat, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 9
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
$106 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$106
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 9 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 9, priced at $106 found 1 day ago
Fri, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 9
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
$111 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$111
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 8 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 9, priced at $111 found 1 day ago
Thu, Aug 31 - Thu, Aug 31
DTW
Detroit
LAX
Los Angeles
$112 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 31 from Detroit to Los Angeles, returning Thu, Aug 31, priced at $112 found 18 hours ago

Best Los Angeles Intl. Flight and Hotel Packages

Los Angeles Intl. flight + hotel packages - economy flights

Plaza La Reina

Plaza La Reina

4.5 out of 5
Price was $594, price is now $487 per person
per person
Sep 29 - Oct 1
Roundtrip flight included
Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Sunset Tower Hotel

Sunset Tower Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Price was $727, price is now $607 per person
per person
Sep 29 - Oct 1
Roundtrip flight included
Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX)
The Dixie Hollywood

The Dixie Hollywood

3 out of 5
Price was $466, price is now $400 per person
per person
Sep 26 - Sep 30
Roundtrip flight included
Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX)
The Westin Pasadena

The Westin Pasadena

4 out of 5
Price was $1,099, price is now $949 per person
per person
Sep 26 - Sep 30
Roundtrip flight included
Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Detroit Metro Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) right now?
Make sure you visit the Covid-19 Travel Advisor to discover if there are any current travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in place in LAX when jet-setting from DTW.
Are there direct flights from DTW to LAX?
Sometimes, a vacation is all about the journey; other times, the magic is in the destination. If you’re keen to get to Los Angeles fast, multiple airlines advertise direct flights from Metro Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), including Delta and Spirit Airlines.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
How long is the flight from DTW to LAX?
Flights between Detroit and Los Angeles take approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes in total. Make the most of that time in the air by reading, snoozing away, exploring the in-flight entertainment or doing all three.
What is the flight distance from Detroit Metro Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The flight distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is 2,000 mi. Be sure to bring along something to read or a few podcasts to make the journey more entertaining.
What airlines fly from Metro Airport to LAX?
There are several airlines offering direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Delta (DL) is reputable, offering around 169 flights each month. Don’t forget to also browse the deals on offer from Spirit Airlines (NK). Another leading carrier, it operates 60 flights every month on the Detroit to Los Angeles route. Be sure to compare the two airlines to pick up the best fare.
What airlines have practices regarding COVID-19 in place and use social distancing?
From the moment you enter the departure terminal to when you leave the arrivals terminal, if you’re flying with Delta, American Airlines or United Airlines you can be sure that COVID-19 measures and social distancing rules have been adhered to. Many airlines have introduced capped capacity flights and keeping the middle seat empty.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

 

Traveling From
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Traveling To
Los Angeles Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
1 hours 14 mins
Earliest Departure Time
6:07AM PDT
Latest Departure Time
10:50PM PDT
Lowest Flight Price
$63

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport


Origin:
DTW - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Destination:
LAX - Los Angeles International Airport
Distance:
1,986.00 miles


Airlines & Aircraft Used on DTW to LAX Flight Routes


Airline Carrier
Aircraft
American Airlines
Saab SF340A/B
Delta Air Lines
Airbus A319
Delta Air Lines
Boeing 737 all pax models
Delta Air Lines
Boeing 737-500 pax
Delta Air Lines
Boeing 747-400 pax
Jet Airways (India)
Airbus A320-100/200

Discover our best flights from Detroit DTW to Los Angeles LAX. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Detroit DTW to Los Angeles LAX at the right price  

Airfares to Los Angeles LAX from Detroit DTW currently cost between $63 and $112. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Detroit DTW to Los Angeles LAX 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Detroit DTW to Los Angeles LAX on Travelocity starting at $65. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Los Angeles LAX from Detroit DTW quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Los Angeles faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to LAX from DTW to take around 1 hour(s) 14 min(s).  

 

Find our cheapest airfares for flights from Detroit DTW to Los Angeles LAX

Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to LAX from DTW. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Detroit DTW to Los Angeles LAX today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, September is usually the cheapest month to fly from Detroit DTW to Los Angeles LAX. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to Los Angeles LAX from Detroit DTW 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to LAX from DTW have this option.  

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.