Cheap flights from Detroit, MI to Los Angeles, CA

Flights starting at CA$115. Choose between Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, or Frontier Airlines to find the best price.

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Travelers usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan, Detroit, or Detroit, MI Train station when they travel from Detroit to Los Angeles. Book your trip to arrive at Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, CA - Maravilla, Los Angeles, CA Bus Station, Los Angeles - Westwood Amtrak, or Los Angeles, CA - Downtown LA. The distance between Detroit and Los Angeles is 3181 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines. Detroit and Los Angeles have 296 direct flights per week.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Detroit to Los Angeles in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Sun 26.11 - Sat 02.12

AirlineSun 26.11Mon 27.11Tue 28.11Wed 29.11Thu 30.11Fri 01.12Sat 02.12
3433333

Weekly direct flights for Sun 03.12 - Sat 09.12

AirlineSun 03.12Mon 04.12Tue 05.12Wed 06.12Thu 07.12Fri 08.12Sat 09.12
4211321

Weekly direct flights for Sun 10.12 - Sat 16.12

AirlineSun 10.12Mon 11.12Tue 12.12Wed 13.12Thu 14.12Fri 15.12Sat 16.12
2211122

Weekly direct flights for Sun 17.12 - Sat 23.12

AirlineSun 17.12Mon 18.12Tue 19.12Wed 20.12Thu 21.12Fri 22.12Sat 23.12
2222222

Check-in for a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight
American AirlinesAALAANoNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9NoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight
Alaska AirlinesASAASNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight
United AirlinesUALUAYesNo
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