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 $73 One Way, $147 Round Trip

Prices starting at $147 for return flights and $73 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.

Wed, Aug 21 - Tue, Sep 10
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
$147 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 21 from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, Sep 10, priced at $147 found 2 days ago
Wed, Sep 25 - Sat, Sep 28
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
$178 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 25 from Detroit to San Diego, returning Sat, Sep 28, priced at $178 found 1 hour ago
Fri, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 4
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
$293 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 1 from Detroit to San Diego, returning Mon, Nov 4, priced at $293 found 8 hours ago
Mon, Nov 18 - Sun, Dec 1
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
$393 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$393
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 18 from Detroit to San Diego, returning Sun, Dec 1, priced at $393 found 1 day ago
Mon, Oct 28 - Wed, Oct 30
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
$407 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 28 from Detroit to San Diego, returning Wed, Oct 30, priced at $407 found 2 days ago

Hotel Ideas near San Diego Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Diego Intl.

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is $224 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$224
includes taxes & fees
$199 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, 6 restaurants, and a marina. Popular attractions USS Midway Museum and Petco ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,244 reviews)
"Overall stay was great and renovated room was beautiful. Good beds. There was construction going on during our visit but what can you do about it."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
The price is $196 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$196
includes taxes & fees
$174 per night
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the comfy rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,651 reviews)
"Great place to stay."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2024

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3 out of 5
3737 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA
The price is $151 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$151
includes taxes & fees
$134 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the comfy rooms in ...
7/10 Good! (2,985 reviews)
"The room was clean, spacious and comfortable. The double queens bed room was updated. The AC is nice and cold. This was a last minute booking due to canceled flight. The best part is 12 pm checkout. I was able to work until 12 pm. The location is very close to all the tourist attraction sites and ..."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
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

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
The price is $196 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$196
includes taxes & fees
$174 per night
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the comfy rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,651 reviews)
"Great place to stay."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2024

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3 out of 5
3737 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA
The price is $151 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$151
includes taxes & fees
$134 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the comfy rooms in ...
7/10 Good! (2,985 reviews)
"The room was clean, spacious and comfortable. The double queens bed room was updated. The AC is nice and cold. This was a last minute booking due to canceled flight. The best part is 12 pm checkout. I was able to work until 12 pm. The location is very close to all the tourist attraction sites and ..."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4 out of 5
1 Market Pl, San Diego, CA
The price is $294 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$294
includes taxes & fees
$261 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the comfy rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,998 reviews)
"Parking elevators take awhile so plan ahead or take the stairs if in a hurry."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024

Manchester Grand Hyatt 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
The price is $196 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$196
includes taxes & fees
$174 per night
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the comfy rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,651 reviews)
"Great place to stay."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2024

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is $224 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$224
includes taxes & fees
$199 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, 6 restaurants, and a marina. Popular attractions USS Midway Museum and Petco ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,244 reviews)
"Overall stay was great and renovated room was beautiful. Good beds. There was construction going on during our visit but what can you do about it."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1955 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA
The price is $193 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
$193
includes taxes & fees
$171 per night
Aug 4 - Aug 5
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,086 reviews)
"We stayed here during our son's graduation from MCRD and the staff could not have been anymore accommodating towards ours needs."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2024

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town, an IHG Hotel
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

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
2.5 out of 5
4545 Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is $146 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$146
includes taxes & fees
$132 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Book a stay at this golf hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (690 reviews)
"Great stay all around!"

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024

SureStay Hotel by Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
2.5 out of 5
5005 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is $163 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
$163
includes taxes & fees
$145 per night
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,526 reviews)
"The room was really big compared to other hotels but could have had better furniture for sitting besides one chair and an office type chair. It could use a decorator update considering the price. The bed was comfortable. The breakfast was better than most and the changing menu is nice for people ..."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024

Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel
Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar
Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar
2.5 out of 5
9350 Kearny Mesa Rd, San Diego, CA
The price is $131 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
$131
includes taxes & fees
$119 per night
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Westfield UTC and Carmel Mountain ...
6.8/10 (816 reviews)
"Complimentary breakfast"

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2024

Comfort Inn San Diego Miramar
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
The price is $323 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$323
includes taxes & fees
$287 per night
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mission Beach and Mission Bay ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,378 reviews)
"The hotel was ok! We did wnjoy our stay there. However, we did find a spider inside the room and the carpet inside and outside our room did not look clean."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024

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
The price is $202 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$202
includes taxes & fees
$179 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the comfy rooms and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,644 reviews)
"The set up was nice"

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2024

The Dana on Mission Bay
Catamaran Resort and Spa
Catamaran Resort and Spa
4 out of 5
3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA
The price is $387 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$387
includes taxes & fees
$343 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Mission Beach and Mission Bay are ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,039 reviews)

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

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Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024

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.

Map To Nearby Hotels

DTW to SAN Route Info

Origin Airport
Detroit
Destination Airport
San Diego
Number Of Airlines Serving
4
Distance
1953 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
4:38PM PDT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Aug 3
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

Am I able to catch a flight from Detroit, MI Airport (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to San Diego, CA Airport (SAN-San Diego Intl.) now?
If you’re wondering about travel restrictions and quarantine requirements when flying from Detroit, MI Airport (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to San Diego, CA Airport (SAN-San Diego Intl.), go right to our Covid-19 Travel Advisor.
Are there non-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to SAN?
Listen up. We’re about to make your upcoming escape even better. Delta flies directly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), so you’ll be embarking on your fantastic adventure in no time at all.
What is the shortest flight from Detroit Metro Airport to San Diego, CA Airport (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
The quickest flight time from Metro Airport to San Diego Airport is around 6 hours and 19 minutes. Grab a refreshment from the drink cart, perfect your travel itinerary or get to know your neighbors — you’ll have the time on this medium-haul trip.
How many hours flight from DTW to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Typically, it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to travel from Metro Airport to San Diego Airport. You’ll be in the sky for some time, so consider bringing plenty of entertainment, like an audiobook or your travel journal.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to San Diego, CA Airport (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to San Diego, CA Airport (SAN-San Diego Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to San Diego, CA Airport (SAN-San Diego Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to San Diego, CA Airport (SAN-San Diego Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from Detroit Metro Airport to San Diego Airport?
Advertising 104 flights each month between DTW and SAN, Delta will fly you there in comfort and style.

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