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Detroit to Los Angeles Flights

Detroit Metro Airport

The Orbitz.com website makes it easy to find cheap flights from Detroit to any destination. The Detroit Metro Airport is located at 9000 Middlebelt Road, approximately 21 miles from downtown Detroit. Twelve airlines service the airport, including Delta Airlines, Frontier, Air Tran and American Airlines. When you use Orbitz.com to book your flight, the website searches flights from all available airlines so you can choose a flight with cheap tickets.

Parking and Transportation

The Detroit Metro Airport offers long-term parking for $10 per day. It also runs complimentary shuttle services from the parking lots to the airport terminals. If you're traveling for more than four days, it's cheaper to take a cab to the airport. Cab fare from downtown Detroit costs $44.50. If you need access to a vehicle when you arrive at your destination, you can reserve a rental car using the Orbitz.com website. This way, you can get from the airport to your hotel without relying on public transportation.

Dining at the Airport

There are a variety of restaurants located at the airport including Chili's, Diego's Mexican Cantina, Detroit 500 and Fuddruckers. When you book your flight using Orbitz.com, you have plenty of time to grab a quick meal before your flight, because your travel arrangements are made before you arrive at the airport. The Orbitz.com website does more than find cheap flights from Detroit; it has all the tools you need to plan your entire trip.

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles is a popular destination for travel. Orbitz.com can help you find cheap flights to Los Angeles. The site features a search engine that looks at a variety of major airlines to locate low cost airfares. The Los Angeles International Airport sits 15 miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles on World Way. Many airlines service the Los Angeles Airport, including US Airways, Southwest, Virgin Atlantic, American Airlines, Delta and Continental. Orbitz.com can help travelers book the best deals.

Transportation from the Los Angeles International Airport

Travelers have a variety of options for ground transportation from the airport. The LAX shuttle offers transport to most major hotels in the area for a small charge. Public buses and light rail systems charge a flat fee depending on the destination. Rental cars can be obtained through Orbitz.com at discount prices, and taxis offer metered services throughout the city.

Weather in Los Angeles

Los Angeles boasts very mild climate year-round. Winter temperatures rarely go below 50°F. Summers average temperatures stay around 85°F.

Los Angeles Attractions

Los Angeles offers its visitors a wide variety of things to do. The Getty Center museum displays famous pieces by Van Gogh, Monet and Cezanne and features a botanical garden with flowers from the region. The Walt Disney concert hall provides symphonies and musical concerts throughout the year. The concert hall also houses a theater for dramatic productions. The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles features a dinosaur hall with three t-rex specimens and other dinosaur exhibits. Orbitz.com can help travelers locate the top sales on area attractions and cheap flights to Los Angeles, which is great for the budget traveler.

Cheap flights from Detroit to Los Angeles

Prices are for round-trip flights per adult (taxes and fees included)

Cheapest fares highlighted below

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
27 28 29 30 31 1 $266 2 $338
3 $275 4 $266 5 $266 6 $266 7 $266 8 $266 9 $304
10 $275 11 $266 12 $266 13 $266 14 $288 15 $326 16 $326
17 $287 18 $325 19 $304 20 $266 21 $304 22 $298 23 $304
24 $287 25 $266 26 $222 27 $266 28 1 2

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 48 hours. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.

February

Cheapest weekend flights in February from Detroit to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Fri, Feb 8 Detroit (DTW) Los Angeles (LAX) Frontier Airlines $266
Return Mon, Feb 11 Los Angeles (LAX) Detroit (DTW) Frontier Airlines

Lowest roundtrip airfare in February from Detroit to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Tue, Feb 26 Detroit (DTW) Los Angeles (LAX) AirTran Airways $222
Return Wed, Mar 13 Los Angeles (LAX) Detroit (DTW) AirTran Airways

Best one-week trip in February from Detroit to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Tue, Feb 5 Detroit (DTW) Los Angeles (LAX) Frontier Airlines $266
Return Tue, Feb 12 Los Angeles (LAX) Detroit (DTW) Frontier Airlines
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March

Cheapest weekend flights in March from Detroit to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Thu, Mar 21 Detroit (DTW) Los Angeles (LAX) Delta Air Lines $318
Return Mon, Mar 25 Los Angeles (LAX) Detroit (DTW) Delta Air Lines

Lowest roundtrip airfare in March from Detroit to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Wed, Mar 20 Detroit (DTW) Los Angeles (LAX) US Airways $265
Return Tue, Mar 26 Los Angeles (LAX) Detroit (DTW) US Airways

Best one-week trip in March from Detroit to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Tue, Mar 26 Detroit (DTW) Los Angeles (LAX) Delta Air Lines $304
Return Tue, Apr 2 Los Angeles (LAX) Detroit (DTW) Delta Air Lines
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April

Cheapest weekend flights in April from Detroit to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Thu, Apr 18 Detroit (DTW) Los Angeles (LAX) Spirit Airlines $316
Return Sun, Apr 21 Los Angeles (LAX) Detroit (DTW) Spirit Airlines

Lowest roundtrip airfare in April from Detroit to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Tue, Apr 23 Detroit (DTW) Los Angeles (LAX) US Airways $265
Return Tue, Apr 30 Los Angeles (LAX) Detroit (DTW) US Airways

Best one-week trip in April from Detroit to Los Angeles

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Tue, Apr 23 Detroit (DTW) Los Angeles (LAX) US Airways $265
Return Tue, Apr 30 Los Angeles (LAX) Detroit (DTW) US Airways
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Flight facts

    • 5 direct flights are operating from Detroit to Los Angeles today.
    • Today's average time for a direct flight is 5h 12m.
    • Delta Air Lines flight 1706 (2:55 AM GMT, Boeing 767-300 Passenger) is today's earliest available flight from Detroit to Los Angeles.
    • Delta Air Lines flight 1845 (2:00 PM GMT, Boeing 757 Passenger) is today's latest available flight from Detroit to Los Angeles.
    • Today's shortest direct flight from Detroit to Los Angeles (Delta Air Lines flight 1719, Boeing 757 Passenger) takes 5h 5m.
    • Today's longest direct flight from Detroit to Los Angeles (Delta Air Lines flight 1706, Boeing 767-300 Passenger) takes 5h 21m.

Lowest round trip fares by airline from Detroit to Los Angeles

Airline Departure Arrival Travel dates Round-trip
airline logo AirTran Airways DTT LAX Tue, Feb 26 - Wed, Mar 13 $221
airline logo US Airways DTT LAX Tue, Apr 23 - Tue, Apr 30 $264
airline logo United Airlines DTT LAX Mon, Feb 25 - Tue, Feb 26 $265
airline logo Frontier Airlines DTT LAX Mon, Jan 14 - Fri, Feb 1 $265
Delta Airlines Delta Air Lines DTT LAX Mon, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 5 $285
airline logo Spirit Airlines DTT LAX Sat, May 18 - Sun, Jun 2 $293
airline logo American Airlines DTT LAX Thu, Feb 7 - Mon, Feb 18 $325
airline logo Sun Country Airlines DTT LAX Sun, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 6 $375
airline logo Alaska Airlines DTT LAX Sun, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 13 $393
airline logo Air Canada DTT LAX Tue, Jun 4 - Tue, Jun 11 $728
Weekly

Number of direct flights this week

Carrier Fri 4 Sat 5 Sun 6 Mon 7 Tue 8 Wed 9 Thu 10
Delta Airlines Delta Air Lines 5 4 5 6 4 5 5
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