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Route overview: Los Angeles to Detroit (DTW) flight deals

Los Angeles → Detroit

Dec 16, 2026 · choose your return date

LAX → DTW1 adulteconomyOne way and round trips

30 flight options · 4 airlines

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One-way flights and round trips by duration. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

December 2026

Dec 16, 2026 · One wayFrontier AirlinesNonstop$95.00 Dec 16, 2026 · One wayAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$175.00 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026 · 1 nightFrontier AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$175.00 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026 · 1 nightDelta Air LinesNonstop$390.00 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026 · 2 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$180.00 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026 · 2 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$340.00 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 · 3 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$211.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 · 3 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$399.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 · 4 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$211.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 · 4 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$399.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 · 5 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$211.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 · 5 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$399.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026 · 6 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$211.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026 · 6 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$399.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026 · 7 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$211.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026 · 7 nightsUnited Airlines / Frontier AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$296.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 24, 2026 · 8 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$211.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 24, 2026 · 8 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$399.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 · 9 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$211.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 · 9 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$399.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026 · 10 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$211.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026 · 10 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$399.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026 · 11 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$211.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026 · 11 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$399.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 · 12 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$202.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 · 12 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$382.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 29, 2026 · 13 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$202.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 29, 2026 · 13 nightsAmerican AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$382.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 30, 2026 · 14 nightsFrontier AirlinesNonstop$202.50 Dec 16, 2026 – Dec 30, 2026 · 14 nightsUnited Airlines / Frontier AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$287.50

Flights for your trip

  1. Wed, Dec 16 · One way

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  2. Wed, Dec 16 · One way

    American Airlines
    1:16 pmLAX
    6h 35m
    PHX · 1h 21m
    10:51 pmDTW

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  3. Wed, Dec 16 – Thu, Dec 17

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    7:55 pmDTW
    7h 4m
    DEN · 1h 14m
    11:59 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  4. Wed, Dec 16 – Thu, Dec 17

    Delta Air Lines
    9:53 amLAX
    4h 17m
    Nonstop
    5:10 pmDTW
    Delta Air Lines
    8:45 pmDTW
    5h 4m
    Nonstop
    10:49 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  5. Wed, Dec 16 – Fri, Dec 18

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  6. Wed, Dec 16 – Fri, Dec 18

    American Airlines
    1:16 pmLAX
    6h 35m
    PHX · 1h 21m
    10:51 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:39 pmDTW
    7h 25m
    ORD · 1h 9m
    6:04 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  7. Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  8. Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19

    American Airlines
    1:16 pmLAX
    6h 35m
    PHX · 1h 21m
    10:51 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:39 pmDTW
    7h 25m
    ORD · 1h 9m
    6:04 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  9. Wed, Dec 16 – Sun, Dec 20

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  10. Wed, Dec 16 – Sun, Dec 20

    American Airlines
    1:16 pmLAX
    6h 35m
    PHX · 1h 21m
    10:51 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:39 pmDTW
    7h 25m
    ORD · 1h 9m
    6:04 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  11. Wed, Dec 16 – Tue, Dec 22

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  12. Wed, Dec 16 – Tue, Dec 22

    American Airlines
    1:16 pmLAX
    6h 35m
    PHX · 1h 21m
    10:51 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:39 pmDTW
    7h 25m
    ORD · 1h 9m
    6:04 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  13. Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 23

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  14. Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 23

    United Airlines
    12:45 pmLAX
    6h 43m
    DEN · 1h 25m
    10:28 pmDTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  15. Wed, Dec 16 – Thu, Dec 24

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  16. Wed, Dec 16 – Thu, Dec 24

    American Airlines
    1:16 pmLAX
    6h 35m
    PHX · 1h 21m
    10:51 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:39 pmDTW
    7h 25m
    ORD · 1h 9m
    6:04 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  17. Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 26

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  18. Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 26

    American Airlines
    1:16 pmLAX
    6h 35m
    PHX · 1h 21m
    10:51 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:39 pmDTW
    7h 25m
    ORD · 1h 9m
    6:04 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  19. Wed, Dec 16 – Sun, Dec 27

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  20. Wed, Dec 16 – Sun, Dec 27

    American Airlines
    1:16 pmLAX
    6h 35m
    PHX · 1h 21m
    10:51 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:39 pmDTW
    7h 25m
    ORD · 1h 9m
    6:04 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  21. Wed, Dec 16 – Mon, Dec 28

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  22. Wed, Dec 16 – Mon, Dec 28

    American Airlines
    1:16 pmLAX
    6h 35m
    PHX · 1h 21m
    10:51 pmDTW
    American Airlines
    1:39 pmDTW
    7h 25m
    ORD · 1h 9m
    6:04 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  23. Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

    Frontier Airlines
    11:25 pmLAX
    4h 31m
    Nonstop
    6:56 am+1DTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  24. Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

    United Airlines
    12:45 pmLAX
    6h 43m
    DEN · 1h 25m
    10:28 pmDTW
    Frontier Airlines
    5:26 amDTW
    5h 2m
    Nonstop
    7:28 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-16 · one wayFrontier AirlinesF93992Axel-exclusive $95.002026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287Axel-exclusive $175.002026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-17Delta Air LinesDL494 / DL694Axel-exclusive $390.002026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-17Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F91903 + F94339Axel-exclusive $175.002026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-18Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $180.002026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-18American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $340.002026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $211.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $399.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-20Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $211.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-20American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $399.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-21Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $211.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-21American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $399.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-22Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $211.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-22American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $399.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-23Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $211.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-23United Airlines / Frontier AirlinesUA360 + UA1220 / F93991Axel-exclusive $296.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-24Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $211.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-24American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $399.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-25Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $211.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-25American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $399.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-26Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $211.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-26American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $399.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-27Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $211.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-27American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $399.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-28Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $202.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-28American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $382.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-29Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $202.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-29American AirlinesAA2987 + AA1287 / AA3364 + AA3316Axel-exclusive $382.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30Frontier AirlinesF93992 / F93991Axel-exclusive $202.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30United Airlines / Frontier AirlinesUA360 + UA1220 / F93991Axel-exclusive $287.502026-10-29T01:25:41Z

Route overview: Los Angeles to Detroit (DTW) flight deals

2026-12-16 · one way · Axel-exclusive $95.00

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 · one way · Axel-exclusive $175.00

  • American Airlines AA2987 / AA1287: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2987: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → PHX 2026-12-16 15:45:00; layover at PHX: 81 minutes.
    • AA1287: PHX 2026-12-16 17:06:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-17 · Axel-exclusive $175.00

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F91903 / F94339: DTW 2026-12-17 19:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 23:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 424 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91903: DTW 2026-12-17 19:55:00 → DEN 2026-12-17 21:15:00; layover at DEN: 74 minutes.
    • F94339: DEN 2026-12-17 22:29:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 23:59:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-17 · Axel-exclusive $390.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL494: LAX 2026-12-16 09:53:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 17:10:00; nonstop; 257 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL694: DTW 2026-12-17 20:45:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 22:49:00; nonstop; 304 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-18 · Axel-exclusive $180.00

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-18 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-18 · Axel-exclusive $340.00

  • American Airlines AA2987 / AA1287: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2987: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → PHX 2026-12-16 15:45:00; layover at PHX: 81 minutes.
    • AA1287: PHX 2026-12-16 17:06:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA3316: DTW 2026-12-18 13:39:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 18:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2026-12-18 13:39:00 → ORD 2026-12-18 14:16:00; layover at ORD: 69 minutes.
    • AA3316: ORD 2026-12-18 15:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 18:04:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · Axel-exclusive $211.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-19 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-19 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-19 · Axel-exclusive $399.50

  • American Airlines AA2987 / AA1287: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2987: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → PHX 2026-12-16 15:45:00; layover at PHX: 81 minutes.
    • AA1287: PHX 2026-12-16 17:06:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA3316: DTW 2026-12-19 13:39:00 → LAX 2026-12-19 18:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2026-12-19 13:39:00 → ORD 2026-12-19 14:16:00; layover at ORD: 69 minutes.
    • AA3316: ORD 2026-12-19 15:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-19 18:04:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-20 · Axel-exclusive $211.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-20 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-20 · Axel-exclusive $399.50

  • American Airlines AA2987 / AA1287: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2987: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → PHX 2026-12-16 15:45:00; layover at PHX: 81 minutes.
    • AA1287: PHX 2026-12-16 17:06:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA3316: DTW 2026-12-20 13:39:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 18:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2026-12-20 13:39:00 → ORD 2026-12-20 14:16:00; layover at ORD: 69 minutes.
    • AA3316: ORD 2026-12-20 15:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 18:04:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-22 · Axel-exclusive $211.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-22 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-22 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-22 · Axel-exclusive $399.50

  • American Airlines AA2987 / AA1287: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2987: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → PHX 2026-12-16 15:45:00; layover at PHX: 81 minutes.
    • AA1287: PHX 2026-12-16 17:06:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA3316: DTW 2026-12-22 13:39:00 → LAX 2026-12-22 18:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2026-12-22 13:39:00 → ORD 2026-12-22 14:16:00; layover at ORD: 69 minutes.
    • AA3316: ORD 2026-12-22 15:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-22 18:04:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $211.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-23 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-23 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $296.50

  • United Airlines UA360 / UA1220: LAX 2026-12-16 12:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:28:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 403 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA360: LAX 2026-12-16 12:45:00 → DEN 2026-12-16 16:10:00; layover at DEN: 85 minutes.
    • UA1220: DEN 2026-12-16 17:35:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:28:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-23 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-23 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-24 · Axel-exclusive $211.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-24 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-24 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-24 · Axel-exclusive $399.50

  • American Airlines AA2987 / AA1287: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2987: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → PHX 2026-12-16 15:45:00; layover at PHX: 81 minutes.
    • AA1287: PHX 2026-12-16 17:06:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA3316: DTW 2026-12-24 13:39:00 → LAX 2026-12-24 18:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2026-12-24 13:39:00 → ORD 2026-12-24 14:16:00; layover at ORD: 69 minutes.
    • AA3316: ORD 2026-12-24 15:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-24 18:04:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $211.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-26 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $399.50

  • American Airlines AA2987 / AA1287: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2987: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → PHX 2026-12-16 15:45:00; layover at PHX: 81 minutes.
    • AA1287: PHX 2026-12-16 17:06:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA3316: DTW 2026-12-26 13:39:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 18:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2026-12-26 13:39:00 → ORD 2026-12-26 14:16:00; layover at ORD: 69 minutes.
    • AA3316: ORD 2026-12-26 15:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 18:04:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-27 · Axel-exclusive $211.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-27 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-27 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-27 · Axel-exclusive $399.50

  • American Airlines AA2987 / AA1287: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2987: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → PHX 2026-12-16 15:45:00; layover at PHX: 81 minutes.
    • AA1287: PHX 2026-12-16 17:06:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA3316: DTW 2026-12-27 13:39:00 → LAX 2026-12-27 18:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2026-12-27 13:39:00 → ORD 2026-12-27 14:16:00; layover at ORD: 69 minutes.
    • AA3316: ORD 2026-12-27 15:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-27 18:04:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-28 · Axel-exclusive $202.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-28 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-28 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-28 · Axel-exclusive $382.50

  • American Airlines AA2987 / AA1287: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2987: LAX 2026-12-16 13:16:00 → PHX 2026-12-16 15:45:00; layover at PHX: 81 minutes.
    • AA1287: PHX 2026-12-16 17:06:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:51:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA3316: DTW 2026-12-28 13:39:00 → LAX 2026-12-28 18:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2026-12-28 13:39:00 → ORD 2026-12-28 14:16:00; layover at ORD: 69 minutes.
    • AA3316: ORD 2026-12-28 15:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-28 18:04:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · Axel-exclusive $202.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-16 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-30 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-30 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · Axel-exclusive $287.50

  • United Airlines UA360 / UA1220: LAX 2026-12-16 12:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:28:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 403 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA360: LAX 2026-12-16 12:45:00 → DEN 2026-12-16 16:10:00; layover at DEN: 85 minutes.
    • UA1220: DEN 2026-12-16 17:35:00 → DTW 2026-12-16 22:28:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-30 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-30 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

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