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If you are looking for a flight deal from Detroit to Los Angeles, look for departures on Fridays and avoid leaving on a Wednesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Los Angeles, Monday is the cheapest day to fly and Tuesday is the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles is February, where tickets cost C$ 407 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 765 and C$ 765 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of C$ 460, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 21% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Detroit to Los Angeles were found on Frontier (C$ 426) and JetBlue (C$ 430).

There is just one airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Los Angeles direct and that is Delta. The best round-trip deal found from Delta for the route is C$ 417.

Weekly flights between Detroit and Los Angeles historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 148 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Saturday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Delta have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 15% of their flights encountering any delays.

Chicago (ORD) is the top choice – 29% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Detroit to Los Angeles picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Phoenix (PHX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 348.

Consider flying via Denver (DEN) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 6h 40m.

If you prefer a quick connection, St. Louis (STL) often has the shortest layovers from Detroit to Los Angeles, with an average of 0h 45m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are 5 nonstop flights that take off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and land in Los Angeles, with an average flight time of 4h 44m. The most common departure time is 6:00 p.m. and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 35 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day (5).