Cheap flights from DTW to SAN (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Diego Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from DTW to SAN starting at $84 One Way, $160 Round Trip

Prices starting at $160 for return flights and $84 for one-way flights to San Diego Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, May 1 - Tue, May 5
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
$160 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $160 found 10 hours ago
Fri, Apr 24 - Mon, Apr 27
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
$166 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 24 from Detroit to San Diego, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $166 found 20 hours ago
Sat, May 2 - Mon, May 4
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
$337 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Detroit to San Diego, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $337 found 3 days ago
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
$376 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$376
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $376 found 1 day ago
Mon, Apr 20 - Wed, Apr 22
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
$412 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Detroit to San Diego, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $412 found 1 day ago

Hotel Ideas near San Diego Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Diego Intl.

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
$163 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
$188 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,384 reviews)
The room had a broken outlet but enough for me to use else where. However, my biggest issue was the lack of privacy and the cost cutting door they provide for bathroom. With the "budget" room they have a sliding slated barn door. For the price of this room I'm disappointed in the privacy, or lack ...

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
$182 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$211 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,065 reviews)
Everything was great and loved the views!

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

3 out of 5
1617 1st Avenue San Diego CA
$146 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$169 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,224 reviews)
Stayed for 4 nights and found the location to be pretty central to everything else which made it walkable so that was nice. Staff was helpful and accommodating Pool was small but nice

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In San Diego

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
$273 nightly
The price is $314 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$314 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,463 reviews)
The amenities are great on paper but in person they are VERY old and weathered. The property is not well kept. Our room smelled like mildew. Don't be fooled by the great marketing material they have this is definitely a ZERO luxury spot.

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

3 out of 5
411 Hotel Circle South San Diego CA
$86 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$98 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,313 reviews)
Room were clean, services was average.

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Best Western Seven Seas
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4 out of 5
207 5th Ave San Diego CA
$237 nightly
The price is $274 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$274 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,424 reviews)
Freindly staff and it felt like a home away from home

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

San Diego Hotels With Airport Transportation

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
$182 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$211 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,065 reviews)
Everything was great and loved the views!

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
$163 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
$188 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,384 reviews)
The room had a broken outlet but enough for me to use else where. However, my biggest issue was the lack of privacy and the cost cutting door they provide for bathroom. With the "budget" room they have a sliding slated barn door. For the price of this room I'm disappointed in the privacy, or lack ...

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1955 San Diego Ave San Diego CA
$136 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$156 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,063 reviews)
The room was clean and it was a great location. Still close to downtown San Diego

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced San Diego Hotels

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn

2.5 out of 5
5550 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
$94 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$107 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,341 reviews)
Staff was great, rooms are in need of an update

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Pleasant Inn
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 out of 5
4747 Pacific Highway San Diego CA
$70 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$81 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
6.6/10 (2,102 reviews)
No, creepy people all around that appear to live there. Didn’t feel safe at all, room smelled, bed needs replaced, no shampoo for guests. Mostly creepy.

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 out of 5
1333 Hotel Cir S San Diego CA
$102 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$118 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,635 reviews)
Fast and easy check-in. Friendly staff. Rooms were cleaned daily. Wi-fi worked good. Great outdoor pool. Cons - designated smoking area beside the pool. Note: breakfast and parking not included in hotel rate

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Kings Inn San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in San Diego

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
$263 nightly
The price is $303 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$303 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,922 reviews)
We were away from the hotel every day but felt safe and comfortable returning. Our room was in the "back" of the hotel. Very quiet. The restaurants in site were expensive but we took advantage of the Airstream. Delicious breakfasts

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

Bahia Resort Hotel
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
$204 nightly
The price is $234 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$234 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,176 reviews)
I love the jr suite with the bay view. Clean, large, and confortable.

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
Catamaran Resort and Spa

Catamaran Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
3999 Mission Boulevard San Diego CA
$285 nightly
The price is $328 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$328 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,196 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, game room, on the beach, bicycle rentals

Travelers say...
Rooms were run down, bathrooms were gross

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Catamaran Resort and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

DTW to SAN Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
DTW Address & GPS
Address:
1 Detroit Metro Airport
Detroit MI, 48242
United States
IATA Code:
DTW
Longitude:
-83.356048
Latitude:
42.207808
Time Zone:
America/New_York
SAN Address & GPS
Address:
Airport Drive
San Diego CA, 92101
United States
IATA Code:
SAN
Longitude:
-117.197312
Latitude:
32.731938
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Detroit Metro Airport to San Diego Airport?
We're about to make your upcoming vacation even more exciting. Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to SAN, so you'll be hitting the tarmac and starting your big adventure in no time at all.
What is the shortest flight from Detroit Metro Airport to San Diego Airport?
The quickest flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to SAN is around 6 hours and 43 minutes. Order your favorite tipple from the drink cart, hone your travel itinerary or get to know your neighbors — you'll have the time on this medium-haul journey.
How many hours flight from Detroit Metro Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
From DTW to SAN, you'll be in your seat for around 6 hours and 52 minutes. Get comfy, grab a wine and take out your noise-canceling earphones. It's time for a movie marathon.
What airlines have the most flights from Detroit Metro Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Whether you choose aisle or window, you'll fly to your destination in comfort with Delta Air Lines. This popular airline has 108 flights between Detroit and San Diego every month.

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