Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Compare all flight tickets and find cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles
The cheapest flights right now
Detroit – Los Angeles
Outbound – Dec 17, 2026
direct
5h 3m Return – Dec 25, 2026
direct
4h 31m $319
yesterday
Detroit – Los Angeles
Outbound – Dec 17, 2026
direct
5h 3m Return – Dec 25, 2026
direct
4h 31m $317
3 days ago
Detroit – Los Angeles
Outbound – Dec 17, 2026
1 stop
8h 6m LAS
Return – Dec 25, 2026
direct
4h 31m $332
yesterday
Detroit – Los Angeles
Outbound – Dec 17, 2026
direct
5h 3m Return – Dec 25, 2026
direct
4h 31m $322
today
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Today’s flight suggestion for Detroit - Los Angeles
Outbound December 17, 2026 · Inbound December 24, 2026
Today’s suggestion
7:15 AM
DTW 9:35 PM
ONT17h 20m
1 stop
10:30 PM
ONT 6:20 AM +2
DTW28h 50m
1 stop
From $297
7:15 AM
DTW 7:07 AM +1
ONT26h 52m
1 stop
9:00 AM
ONT 6:20 AM +1
DTW18h 20m
1 stop
From $301
6:00 AM
DTW 8:03 AM
LAX5h 3m
Direct
11:25 PM
LAX 6:56 AM +1
DTW4h 31m
Direct
From $315
Cheapest flight tickets
$161
Average price of a round trip
$273
Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
5h2
A flight from Detroit to Los Angeles takes on average 5h2.
Best time
December
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Los Angeles is December.
The best flight deals for a week
Detroit – Los Angeles
Outbound – Dec 17, 2026
direct
5h 3m Return – Dec 25, 2026
direct
4h 31m $319
yesterday
Detroit – Los Angeles
Outbound – Dec 17, 2026
direct
5h 3m Return – Dec 25, 2026
direct
4h 31m $317
3 days ago
Detroit – Los Angeles
Outbound – Dec 17, 2026
1 stop
8h 6m LAS
Return – Dec 25, 2026
direct
4h 31m $332
yesterday
Detroit – Los Angeles
Outbound – Dec 17, 2026
direct
5h 3m Return – Dec 25, 2026
direct
4h 31m $322
today
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Tips for finding a cheap flight from Detroit to Los Angeles
Check out our tips for booking your flight to Los Angeles (USA) from Detroit (USA) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is February, with an average flight ticket price of $161 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of October, November and December.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 50 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Frontier Airlines. A ticket from the airline Frontier Airlines to Los Angeles costs on average $271.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Frontier Airlines and Frontier Airlines.
Price of flight tickets from Detroit to Los Angeles
Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:
- Flight ticket prices range from $161 to $403
- The average price of a flight ticket is about $273
- Prices are lowest for stays in the month of February
- The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: December
info departure city :
Detroit, USA
airports :
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne Airport (DTW)
Willow Run Airport (YIP)
Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET)
local time :
Detroit is a city in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Detroit, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 9°C, with a minimum of 6°C and a maximum of 11°C.
The city of Detroit (DTT) has 3 airport(s): Detroit Metropolitan Wayne, Willow Run and Coleman A. Young
destination info :
Los Angeles, USA
airport :
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
local time :
Los Angeles is in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Los Angeles, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 23°C, with a minimum of 19°C and a maximum of 29°C.
The city of Los Angeles has 1 airport(s): Los Angeles International
Useful info about Los Angeles
What is the least touristic period to go to Los Angeles?
If you want to visit Los Angeles during the least touristic period, choose the month of December.
What is the most popular time to travel to Los Angeles?
In Los Angeles, the most popular month is October. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
When should I book my flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 50 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 8 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 100% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from Detroit to Los Angeles is Thursday.
What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between Detroit and Los Angeles?
When you leave, you can leave from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne, and you will arrive at Bob Hope, Los Angeles International or Ontario.
How to reach Detroit airport from the city centre?
The airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne is located 33 km, Willow Run is located 49 km or Coleman A. Young is located 9 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.
Are there other means of transportation to go from Detroit to Los Angeles?
Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.
Are there big differences in weather between Detroit and Los Angeles?
In summer, the average temperature is 23°C in Los Angeles and 22°C in Detroit. The average rainfall in summer is 3 mm in Los Angeles and 101 mm in Detroit. In summer, it is warmer in Los Angeles and it rains less in Los Angeles. In winter, it is colder in Los Angeles and it rains more in Los Angeles.
