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Detroit → San Jose Cabo

Dec 21, 2026 · one way

DTW → SJD1 adulteconomyOne way

7 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Delta Air Lines
9:00 amDTW
5h 9m
Nonstop
12:09 pmSJD

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Southwest Airlines
6:30 amDTW
8h 40m
DEN · 2h 5m
1:10 pmSJD

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

American Airlines
8:00 amDTW
9h 14m
DFW · 2h 44m
3:14 pmSJD

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

United Airlines
7:05 amDTW
7h 58m
ORD · 1h 24m
1:03 pmSJD

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

American Airlines
7:19 amDTW
9h 39m
PHX · 2h 38m
2:58 pmSJD

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

Delta Air Lines
7:00 amDTW
8h 8m
MSP · 1h 28m
1:08 pmSJD

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 · One way

United Airlines
8:45 amDTW
7h 47m
IAH · 1h 17m
2:32 pmSJD

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL1998$511.002026-10-29T01:11:33Z
2026-12-21 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN1874 + WN722$392.002026-10-29T01:11:33Z
2026-12-21 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA1569 + AA2213$413.002026-10-29T01:11:33Z
2026-12-21 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA2218 + UA1879$427.002026-10-29T01:11:33Z
2026-12-21 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA1310 + AA2675$413.002026-10-29T01:11:33Z
2026-12-21 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL1746 + DL1924$427.002026-10-29T01:11:33Z
2026-12-21 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA1738 + UA1438$427.002026-10-29T01:11:33Z

2026-12-21 · one way · $511.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL1998: DTW 2026-12-21 09:00:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 12:09:00; nonstop; 309 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 · one way · $392.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1874 / WN722: DTW 2026-12-21 06:30:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 13:10:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 520 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1874: DTW 2026-12-21 06:30:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 07:55:00; layover at DEN: 125 minutes.
    • WN722: DEN 2026-12-21 10:00:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 13:10:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $413.00

  • American Airlines AA1569 / AA2213: DTW 2026-12-21 08:00:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 15:14:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 554 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1569: DTW 2026-12-21 08:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-21 10:26:00; layover at DFW: 164 minutes.
    • AA2213: DFW 2026-12-21 13:10:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 15:14:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $427.00

  • United Airlines UA2218 / UA1879: DTW 2026-12-21 07:05:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 13:03:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 478 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2218: DTW 2026-12-21 07:05:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 07:39:00; layover at ORD: 84 minutes.
    • UA1879: ORD 2026-12-21 09:03:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 13:03:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $413.00

  • American Airlines AA1310 / AA2675: DTW 2026-12-21 07:19:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 14:58:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 579 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1310: DTW 2026-12-21 07:19:00 → PHX 2026-12-21 10:08:00; layover at PHX: 158 minutes.
    • AA2675: PHX 2026-12-21 12:46:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 14:58:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $427.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL1746 / DL1924: DTW 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 13:08:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 488 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1746: DTW 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 08:06:00; layover at MSP: 88 minutes.
    • DL1924: MSP 2026-12-21 09:34:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 13:08:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · $427.00

  • United Airlines UA1738 / UA1438: DTW 2026-12-21 08:45:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 14:32:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 467 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1738: DTW 2026-12-21 08:45:00 → IAH 2026-12-21 11:03:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA1438: IAH 2026-12-21 12:20:00 → SJD 2026-12-21 14:32:00.

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