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Cheap flights from Oakland, California to Detroit from $84

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KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Oakland, California to Detroit.
Spirit Airlines Logo
11:32 am - 12:21 amOAK-DTW
9h 49m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:07 pm - 9:02 amDTW-OAK
13h 55m1 stop
$171Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Apr 30 - Mon, May 5
Spirit Airlines Logo
7:46 am - 1:18 amOAK-DTW
14h 32m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:22 pm - 7:33 pmDTW-OAK
10h 11m1 stop
$173Spirit Airlines
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Mon, May 5 - Tue, May 6
Delta Logo
12:55 pm - 10:49 pmOAK-DTW
6h 54m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:56 pm - 11:49 pmDTW-OAK
8h 53m1 stop
$309Delta
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Mon, May 5 - Fri, May 9
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5:36 pm - 5:23 amOAK-DTW
8h 47m2 stops
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12:22 pm - 4:40 pmDTW-OAK
7h 18m1 stop
Thu, May 22 - Mon, May 26
Southwest Logo
5:15 am - 6:45 pmOAK-DTW
10h 30m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:05 am - 12:15 pmDTW-OAK
9h 10m2 stops
$350Southwest
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Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 14
Delta Logo
12:55 pm - 10:49 pmOAK-DTW
6h 54m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 11:43 pmDTW-OAK
9h 03m1 stop
$369Delta
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Thu, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 21
Southwest Logo
5:55 am - 5:50 pmOAK-DTW
8h 55m1 stop
Southwest Logo
4:05 pm - 10:25 pmDTW-OAK
9h 20m2 stops
$374Southwest
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Sun, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 4
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:31 pm - 5:14 amOAK-DTW
11h 43m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:09 pmDTW-OAK
8h 09m1 stop
$396Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Jun 3 - Tue, Aug 19
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:43 pm - 5:11 amOAK-DTW
9h 28m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:15 pmDTW-OAK
15h 15m2 stops
$402Alaska Airlines
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Sat, Apr 26 - Sat, May 3
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5:23 pm - 5:25 amOAK-DTW
9h 02m2 stops
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7:00 pm - 10:51 pmDTW-OAK
6h 51m1 stop
Thu, Jun 26 - Sun, Jul 6

Spirit Airlines flights from Oakland, California to Detroit

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Oakland, California to Detroit flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Apr 30
OAK11:32 amOakland
9h 49m
1 stop
DTW12:21 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 5
DTW10:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 55m
1 stop
OAK9:02 amOakland
Spirit Airlines
May 5
OAK7:46 amOakland
14h 32m
1 stop
DTW1:18 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 6
DTW12:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 11m
1 stop
OAK7:33 pmOakland
Spirit Airlines
Apr 29
OAK6:40 pmOakland
14h 18m
1 stop
DTW11:58 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 4
DTW10:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 42m
1 stop
OAK6:49 amOakland

Delta flights from Oakland, California to Detroit

Our best Delta deals on Oakland, California to Detroit flight tickets
Delta
May 5
OAK12:55 pmOakland
6h 54m
1 stop
DTW10:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 9
DTW5:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 53m
1 stop
OAK11:49 pmOakland
Delta
Apr 17
OAK12:55 pmOakland
6h 54m
1 stop
DTW10:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 21
DTW5:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 03m
1 stop
OAK11:43 pmOakland
Delta
May 5
OAK12:55 pmOakland
6h 54m
1 stop
DTW10:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 8
DTW8:18 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 31m
1 stop
OAK11:49 pmOakland

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Oakland, California is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $290, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in August, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Oakland, California to Detroit during October average around $311.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Oakland, California is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $535. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Oakland, California to Detroit for around $677.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Oakland, California to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $495. Flying to Detroit in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $689 on average. Flights to Detroit from Oakland, California in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Oakland to Detroit flight route?

Fly from Oakland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best Oakland - Detroit flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Oakland, California when booking 4 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $357 when searching 4 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Oakland, California for as low as $276 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Oakland to Detroit flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Oakland to Detroit flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Oakland, California to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Oakland, California to Detroit flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Oakland, California to Detroit

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Oakland, California to Detroit according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Oakland, California to Detroit (OAK to DTT) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$84

Fastest flight time

6h 10m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from Oakland, California in the past 72 hours is $84. The best round-trip flight deal from Oakland, California to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $171.
The fastest flight from Oakland, California to Detroit takes 6h 10m
There are no direct flights from Oakland, California to Detroit. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Oakland Airport - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

  • How far is Oakland to Detroit by plane?

    A flight from Oakland to Detroit will travel around 2077.0 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Detroit?

    Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Detroit were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Oakland Airport to Detroit?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Oakland Airport to Detroit?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Oakland Airport to Detroit.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Oakland, California to Detroit?

  • What is the most popular airline from Oakland, California to Detroit?


Best airlines flying from Oakland, California to Detroit

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $142Free CancellationRating
6.3
7,888 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $416Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,274 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $416Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,897 reviews
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