Direct flights from Detroit to Los Angeles

  • ~6 flights a day
  • 3 airlines

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When the nonstops leave

Typical weekly schedule · 41 flights per week (~6 per day) · Updated 6d ago

Morning before noon 9 a week

Arrive the same day

8:31 AMTue, Sun 8:40 AM
Afternoon noon – 6 PM 17 a week

Arrive the same day

12:40 PMnot Mon 3:50 PM4 days a week 4:00 PM
Evening after 6 PM 15 a week

Arrive the same day

6:00 PM 6:16 PMSat 8:42 PM
Delta Air Lines Airbus A320 Departs Terminal M Arrives Terminal 3

More nonstops from Detroit

DTW → DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5 airlines DTW → LAS Las Vegas 5 airlines DTW → MIA Miami 5 airlines DTW → MCO Orlando 4 airlines DTW → PHX Phoenix 4 airlines DTW → TPA Tampa 4 airlines DTW → MSY New Orleans 3 airlines DTW → RDU Raleigh/Durham 3 airlines LAX → DTW The return trip DTW All nonstops from Detroit LAX All nonstops from Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?

Yes. Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines fly nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX), several times daily. The flight takes about 4h 34m and covers 1,975 miles (3,178 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $774, with recent bookable fares from $519. Fares last checked 16 October 2026.

Which airlines fly direct from Detroit to Los Angeles?

Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines operate nonstop flights from Detroit to Los Angeles.

How long is the flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?

The nonstop flight from Detroit to Los Angeles takes ~4h 34m (approximately 3178 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Detroit to Los Angeles?

Nonstop flights from Detroit to Los Angeles operate several times daily — 41 flights per week (~6 per day).

What days of the week are there direct flights from Detroit to Los Angeles?

Direct flights from Detroit to Los Angeles operate every day of the week.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX) start at $519, with a typical fare around $774. Based on 6 recent fare combinations.