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San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$102 and round-trip from US$186. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest
      SFO 1:36 PM
      21h 16m
      1 stop
      DTW 1:52 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Wed, Dec 2 | Frontier Airlines
      US$102 US$347
      71% off
      71% off
      US$347 US$102
    • SFO 7:14 PM
      6h 41m
      1 stop
      DTW 4:55 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Thu, Nov 26 | Frontier Airlines
      US$104 US$347
      70% off
      70% off
      US$347 US$104
    • SFO 6:30 PM
      8h 14m
      1 stop
      DTW 5:44 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Thu, Dec 17 | Frontier Airlines
      US$104 US$347
      70% off
      70% off
      US$347 US$104
    • SFO 7:14 PM
      6h 41m
      1 stop
      DTW 4:55 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sun, Nov 29 | Frontier Airlines
      US$104
      70% off
      US$347 US$104
    • SFO 6:30 PM
      8h 2m
      1 stop
      DTW 5:32 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Wed, Dec 23 | Frontier Airlines
      US$105
      70% off
      US$347 US$105
    • SFO 6:30 PM
      8h 2m
      1 stop
      DTW 5:32 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Thu, Dec 24 | Frontier Airlines
      US$105
      70% off
      US$347 US$105
    • SFO 12:20 PM
      8h 31m
      1 stop
      DTW 11:51 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sun, Nov 15 | Frontier Airlines
      US$109
      69% off
      US$347 US$109
    • SFO 9:14 AM
      16h 41m
      1 stop
      DTW 4:55 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Thu, Dec 3 | Frontier Airlines
      US$111
      68% off
      US$347 US$111
    • SFO 7:14 PM
      6h 41m
      1 stop
      DTW 4:55 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Wed, Nov 25 | Frontier Airlines
      US$111
      68% off
      US$347 US$111
    • SFO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DTT 2:00 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Oct 30 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      SFO 6:00 AM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 1:28 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Nov 6 | Delta Air Lines
      DTW 8:25 PM
      5h 3m
      Nonstop
      SFO 10:28 PM
      Detroit - San Francisco | Wed, Nov 11 | Delta Air Lines
      US$361 US$496
      27% off
      27% off
      US$496 US$361
    • SFO 10:59 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:28 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Oct 30 | Delta Air Lines
      DTW 4:21 PM
      4h 56m
      Nonstop
      SFO 6:17 PM
      Detroit - San Francisco | Thu, Nov 5 | Delta Air Lines
      US$362 US$496
      27% off
      27% off
      US$496 US$362
    • SFO 10:34 AM
      11h 36m
      1 stop
      DTW 1:10 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Tue, Dec 8 | Frontier Airlines
      DTW 7:34 PM
      25h 53m
      1 stop
      SFO 6:27 PM
      Detroit - San Francisco | Fri, Dec 11 | Frontier Airlines
      US$186 US$496
      63% off
      63% off
      US$496 US$186
    • SFO 3:05 PM
      10h 50m
      1 stop
      DTW 4:55 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sat, Nov 14 | Frontier Airlines
      DTW 7:15 AM
      10h 5m
      1 stop
      SFO 2:20 PM
      Detroit - San Francisco | Sat, Nov 21 | Frontier Airlines
      US$212
      56% off
      US$496 US$212
    • SFO 8:26 PM
      25h 44m
      1 stop
      DTW 1:10 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Thu, Dec 10 | Frontier Airlines
      DTW 7:55 PM
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      SFO 12:50 AM
      Detroit - San Francisco | Mon, Dec 14 | Frontier Airlines
      US$220
      56% off
      US$496 US$220
    • SFO 6:02 AM
      6h 28m
      1 stop
      DTW 3:30 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Tue, Nov 17 | Frontier Airlines
      DTW 7:00 AM
      7h 17m
      1 stop
      SFO 11:17 AM
      Detroit - San Francisco | Sat, Nov 21 | Frontier Airlines
      US$230
      54% off
      US$496 US$230
    • SFO 12:20 PM
      24h 14m
      1 stop
      DTW 3:34 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Mon, Nov 2 | Frontier Airlines
      DTW 6:00 AM
      13h 2m
      1 stop
      SFO 4:02 PM
      Detroit - San Francisco | Fri, Nov 6 | Frontier Airlines
      US$236
      52% off
      US$496 US$236
    • SFO 12:20 PM
      24h 14m
      1 stop
      DTW 3:34 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Mon, Nov 9 | Frontier Airlines
      DTW 6:00 AM
      13h 2m
      1 stop
      SFO 4:02 PM
      Detroit - San Francisco | Fri, Nov 13 | Frontier Airlines
      US$236
      52% off
      US$496 US$236
    • SFO 12:20 PM
      24h 10m
      1 stop
      DTW 3:30 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Mon, Nov 16 | Frontier Airlines
      DTW 7:00 AM
      7h 17m
      1 stop
      SFO 11:17 AM
      Detroit - San Francisco | Fri, Nov 20 | Frontier Airlines
      US$243
      51% off
      US$496 US$243
    • SFO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DTT 2:00 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Oct 30 | Normal Airline
      DTT 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      SFO 4:00 PM
      Detroit - San Francisco | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      SFO 4:18 PM
      4h 40m
      Nonstop
      DTW 11:58 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Tue, Nov 3 | United Airlines
      US$253 US$347
      27% off
      27% off
      US$347 US$253
    • SFO 4:18 PM
      4h 40m
      Nonstop
      DTW 11:58 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Wed, Nov 4 | United Airlines
      US$253 US$347
      27% off
      27% off
      US$347 US$253
    • SFO 1:50 PM
      4h 39m
      Nonstop
      DTW 9:29 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sun, Jan 17 | United Airlines
      US$301 US$883
      66% off
      66% off
      US$883 US$301
    • SFO 6:00 AM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 1:28 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Nov 6 | Delta Air Lines
      US$314
      64% off
      US$883 US$314
    • SFO 10:45 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:14 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sat, Nov 7 | Delta Air Lines
      US$327
      63% off
      US$883 US$327
    • SFO 1:32 PM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 9:00 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Wed, Nov 25 | Delta Air Lines
      US$331
      63% off
      US$883 US$331
    • SFO 6:00 AM
      4h 36m
      Nonstop
      DTW 1:36 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Mon, Jan 4 | Delta Air Lines
      US$332
      62% off
      US$883 US$332
    • SFO 11:58 AM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 7:27 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Thu, Nov 26 | Delta Air Lines
      US$338
      62% off
      US$883 US$338
    • SFO 11:35 AM
      4h 36m
      Nonstop
      DTW 7:11 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Wed, Jan 6 | Delta Air Lines
      US$338
      62% off
      US$883 US$338
    • SFO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DTT 2:00 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Oct 30 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      SFO 1:50 PM
      4h 39m
      Nonstop
      DTW 9:29 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sun, Jan 17 | United Airlines
      US$301 US$883
      66% off
      66% off
      US$883 US$301
    • SFO 6:00 AM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 1:28 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Nov 6 | Delta Air Lines
      US$314 US$883
      64% off
      64% off
      US$883 US$314
    • SFO 10:45 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:14 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sat, Nov 7 | Delta Air Lines
      US$327 US$883
      63% off
      63% off
      US$883 US$327
    • SFO 1:32 PM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 9:00 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Wed, Nov 25 | Delta Air Lines
      US$331
      63% off
      US$883 US$331
    • SFO 6:00 AM
      4h 36m
      Nonstop
      DTW 1:36 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Mon, Jan 4 | Delta Air Lines
      US$332
      62% off
      US$883 US$332
    • SFO 11:58 AM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 7:27 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Thu, Nov 26 | Delta Air Lines
      US$338
      62% off
      US$883 US$338
    • SFO 11:35 AM
      4h 36m
      Nonstop
      DTW 7:11 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Wed, Jan 6 | Delta Air Lines
      US$338
      62% off
      US$883 US$338
    • SFO 10:35 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 5:04 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sat, Oct 31 | Delta Air Lines
      US$338
      62% off
      US$883 US$338
    • SFO 10:55 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:24 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sun, Nov 8 | Delta Air Lines
      US$338
      62% off
      US$883 US$338
    • SFO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DTT 2:00 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Oct 30 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      SFO 8:26 AM
      4h 40m
      Nonstop
      DTW 4:06 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sat, Oct 31 | United Airlines
      US$293 US$883
      67% off
      67% off
      US$883 US$293
    • SFO 11:00 PM
      4h 42m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:42 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Thu, Oct 29 | United Airlines
      US$293 US$883
      67% off
      67% off
      US$883 US$293
    • SFO 10:35 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:04 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Tue, Nov 3 | Delta Air Lines
      US$313 US$883
      65% off
      65% off
      US$883 US$313
    • SFO 10:35 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:04 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Wed, Nov 4 | Delta Air Lines
      US$313
      65% off
      US$883 US$313
    • SFO 10:45 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:14 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sun, Nov 1 | Delta Air Lines
      US$338
      62% off
      US$883 US$338
    • SFO 10:35 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 5:04 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sat, Oct 31 | Delta Air Lines
      US$338
      62% off
      US$883 US$338
    • SFO 11:00 PM
      4h 42m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:42 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Mon, Nov 2 | United Airlines
      US$419
      53% off
      US$883 US$419
    • SFO 10:45 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:14 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Mon, Nov 2 | Delta Air Lines
      US$552
      37% off
      US$883 US$552
    • SFO 10:55 PM
      4h 29m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:24 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Oct 30 | Delta Air Lines
      US$644
      27% off
      US$883 US$644
    • SFO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DTT 2:00 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Oct 30 | Normal Airline
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    • SFO 6:00 AM
      4h 25m
      Nonstop
      DTW 1:25 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Dec 18 | Delta Air Lines
      US$452 US$1,003
      55% off
      55% off
      US$1,003 US$452
    • SFO 6:00 AM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 1:28 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Nov 6 | Delta Air Lines
      US$314 US$883
      64% off
      64% off
      US$883 US$314
    • SFO 1:32 PM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 9:00 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Wed, Nov 25 | Delta Air Lines
      US$331 US$883
      63% off
      63% off
      US$883 US$331
    • SFO 6:00 AM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 1:28 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sat, Oct 31 | Delta Air Lines
      US$338
      66% off
      US$1,003 US$338
    • SFO 10:40 PM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:08 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sun, Nov 22 | Delta Air Lines
      US$339
      66% off
      US$1,003 US$339
    • SFO 1:32 PM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 9:00 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Tue, Nov 24 | Delta Air Lines
      US$342
      66% off
      US$1,003 US$342
    • SFO 10:40 PM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:08 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Sat, Nov 14 | Delta Air Lines
      US$342
      66% off
      US$1,003 US$342
    • SFO 10:40 PM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:08 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Mon, Nov 9 | Delta Air Lines
      US$348
      61% off
      US$883 US$348
    • SFO 10:40 PM
      4h 28m
      Nonstop
      DTW 6:08 AM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Mon, Nov 30 | Delta Air Lines
      US$383
      62% off
      US$1,003 US$383
    • SFO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DTT 2:00 PM
      San Francisco - Detroit | Fri, Oct 30 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from San Francisco to Detroit are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Which month has the lowest one-way flight price from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the best time to book is in August, with an average price of US$334. Try to avoid January, when prices are highest, averaging around US$636.

US$636
US$485
US$334
US$183
    Cheapest
  • US$610
    Oct
  • US$490
    Nov
  • US$506
    Dec
  • US$636
    Jan
  • US$454
    Feb
  • US$476
    Mar
  • US$478
    Apr
  • US$357
    May
  • US$392
    Jun
  • US$434
    Jul
  • US$334
    Aug
  • US$395
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is usually Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Thursday, as prices are usually the highest on that day.

US$461
US$336
US$211
US$86
  • US$398
    Mon
  • US$211
    Tue
  • US$456
    Wed
  • US$461
    Thu
  • US$401
    Fri
  • US$408
    Sat
  • US$452
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Frontier Airlines (from US$89) among 9 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Frontier Airlines
From US$89
Alaska Airlines
From US$182
American Airlines
From US$215
Delta Air Lines
From US$216
Hahn Air
From US$218
Sun Country Airlines
From US$254
United Airlines
From US$261
Jetblue Airways
From US$282
Qatar Airways
From US$349

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What is the flight schedule from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from San Francisco to Detroit and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. F91230

    San Francisco International Airport

    6:02 AM

    SFO

    2h 38m

    Nonstop

    9:40 AM

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  2. F93566

    Denver International Airport

    9:00 AM

    DEN

    2h 54m

    Nonstop

    1:54 PM

    DTW

    S M T W T F S

  3. F93436

    San Francisco International Airport

    12:20 PM

    SFO

    2h 39m

    Nonstop

    3:59 PM

    DEN

    - M T - - F -
    Search

  4. F93566

    Denver International Airport

    9:00 AM

    DEN

    2h 54m

    Nonstop

    1:54 PM

    DTW

    S M T W T F S

  5. F93436

    San Francisco International Airport

    12:20 PM

    SFO

    2h 39m

    Nonstop

    3:59 PM

    DEN

    - M T - - F -
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  6. F94186

    Denver International Airport

    7:09 PM

    DEN

    2h 42m

    Nonstop

    11:51 PM

    DTW

    S M T W T F S

  7. F91448

    San Francisco International Airport

    12:20 AM

    SFO

    5h 6m

    Nonstop

    8:26 AM

    ATL

    S M T W T F S
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  8. F92898

    Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    9:36 AM

    ATL

    2h 7m

    Nonstop

    11:43 AM

    DTW

    S M T W T F S

  9. F94156

    San Francisco International Airport

    10:23 PM

    SFO

    1h 36m

    Nonstop

    11:59 PM

    LAS

    S - - W T - S
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  10. F91650

    Harry Reid International Airport

    12:59 AM

    LAS

    2h 37m

    Nonstop

    5:36 AM

    DFW

    S M T W T F S

  11. F93990

    Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

    5:59 PM

    DFW

    2h 44m

    Nonstop

    9:43 PM

    DTW

    S M T W T F S

  12. F92930

    San Francisco International Airport

    11:59 PM

    SFO

    3h 37m

    Nonstop

    5:36 AM

    DFW

    S M T W T - S
    Search

  13. F93178

    Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

    6:05 AM

    DFW

    2h 43m

    Nonstop

    9:48 AM

    DTW

    S M T W T F S
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About San Francisco International Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Learn about San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 3,342.28 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price US$102
Cheapest return ticket price US$186

FAQs for San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes about 4 hours 3 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 4 daily flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
  • The earliest flight from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 23:03, with about 6 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$447 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to downtown is about 28 km. It takes about 40 minutes by taxi.
  • Delta Air Lines is a very popular airline operating an average of 1563 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport currently start from US$102, and round-trip fares start from US$186. The current lowest fare is a Frontier Airlines flight departing on Wed, Dec 2; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Delta Air Lines and United Airlines operate direct flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with an average flight time of 3 hours 59 minutes, and around 38 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is US$319. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • WestJet are the most popular budget airlines flying from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with one-way fares starting from US$102. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • San Francisco International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport operates around 40 weekly flights, mainly by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter San Francisco International Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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