Los Angeles to Detroit (DTW) flight deals: flights from $90 one way

Lowest published fares for the months ahead: $180 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, nonstop, Nov 13–16, 2026; $90 one way, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, 1 stop, Dec 1, 2026; 144 priced flights on 72 exact dates, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

Axel-exclusive $254.87 for a complete round trip from Los Angeles to Detroit, Dec 3–6. Compare the flights below or choose your dates.

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20 date pairs · 32 flight options · Nov 2026–Mar 2027 · checked Nov 6, 2026

Los Angeles to Detroit flight prices at a glance

• Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Los Angeles to Detroit for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for LAX,BUR,SNA,ONT,LGB → DTW. Next departures: Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16 · Tue Nov 17 · Wed Nov 18 · Thu Nov 19 · Fri Nov 20. Months: Dec 2026. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
• Cheapest trip we checked live, with the airline’s fare: Axel-exclusive $255 ($269 on Frontier Airlines) for Thursday Dec 3–6, one connection via Denver out and one connection via Denver back. Arrive home Dec 7. Dec 3–6, Frontier Airlines, Axel-exclusive $254.87 · See flights for these dates
• Nonstop: Delta and Frontier fly nonstop. A nonstop was among the saved fares for Fri Nov 20, Fri Nov 20, Thu Nov 26, Sat Dec 19, Fri Jan 29, Fri Feb 12, Fri Mar 12 and Fri Mar 12 and 2 more dates; other dates may have one too.
• Flight time: Nonstop takes about 4½ hours to Detroit and about 5 hours back.
• Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 32 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $28 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 32 trips we checked were at least 5% less.

Flights for the months ahead

Lowest published fares for the months ahead: $180 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, nonstop, Nov 13–16, 2026; $90 one way, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, 1 stop, Dec 1, 2026; 144 priced flights on 72 exact dates, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Hotels in Detroit for these trips

Hotels: under a trip, hotels in Detroit for exactly those nights link to the hotel pages for 2 adults in 1 room. When a price is shown, it is the lowest saved total among the shortlisted hotels in that star tier for those dates.

• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Nov 13–16, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Nov 14–21, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Nov 19–22, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Nov 20–23, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Nov 21–28, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Nov 24–29, 2026 · 5 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Nov 26–29, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Nov 27–30, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Nov 28 – Dec 5, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 3–6, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 4–7, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 5–12, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 10–13, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 11–14, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 12–19, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 17–20, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 18–21, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 19–26, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 22–27, 2026 · 5 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 24–27, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 25–28, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 26 – Jan 2, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 30 – Jan 2, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Dec 31 – Jan 3, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 1–4, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 2–9, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 7–10, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 8–11, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 9–16, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 14–17, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 15–18, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 16–23, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 21–24, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 22–25, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 23–30, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 28–31, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 29 – Feb 1, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jan 30 – Feb 6, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Feb 12–15, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Feb 19–22, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Feb 20–27, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Mar 19–22, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Mar 20–27, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Mar 25–29, 2027 · 4 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Apr 16–19, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Apr 17–24, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (May 14–17, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (May 15–22, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (May 28–31, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jun 11–14, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jun 12–19, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jul 2–6, 2027 · 4 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jul 9–12, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Jul 10–17, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Aug 6–9, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Aug 7–14, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Sep 3–6, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Sep 4–11, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Sep 24–27, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
• Hotels in Detroit for these nights (Sep 25 – Oct 2, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Inn on Ferry Street · 4★ Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection

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

2026-11-13 → 2026-11-16 · Axel-exclusive $180.00

• Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-11-13 16:29:00 → DTW 2026-11-13 23:53:00; nonstop; 264 minutes. Local airport times.
• Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-11-16 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-11-16 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-13 → 2026-11-16 · Axel-exclusive $370.00

• United Airlines UA360 / UA1220: LAX 2026-11-13 12:45:00 → DTW 2026-11-13 22:28:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 403 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA360: LAX 2026-11-13 12:45:00 → DEN 2026-11-13 16:10:00; layover at DEN: 85 minutes.
  • UA1220: DEN 2026-11-13 17:35:00 → DTW 2026-11-13 22:28:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL883: DTW 2026-11-16 16:59:00 → LAX 2026-11-16 19:00:00; nonstop; 301 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-17 · one way · Axel-exclusive $165.00

• Southwest Airlines WN1245 / WN1991: LAX 2026-11-17 11:40:00 → DTW 2026-11-17 21:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 405 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN1245: LAX 2026-11-17 11:40:00 → BNA 2026-11-17 17:35:00; layover at BNA: 60 minutes.
  • WN1991: BNA 2026-11-17 18:35:00 → DTW 2026-11-17 21:25:00.

2026-11-17 · one way · Axel-exclusive $200.00

• Delta Air Lines DL407: LAX 2026-11-17 22:05:00 → DTW 2026-11-18 05:19:00; nonstop; 254 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-24 → 2026-11-29 · Axel-exclusive $448.00

• Southwest Airlines WN1245 / WN1991: LAX 2026-11-24 11:40:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 21:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 405 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN1245: LAX 2026-11-24 11:40:00 → BNA 2026-11-24 17:35:00; layover at BNA: 60 minutes.
  • WN1991: BNA 2026-11-24 18:35:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 21:25:00.
• Southwest Airlines WN2631 / WN2952: DTW 2026-11-29 14:15:00 → LAX 2026-11-29 18:10:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 415 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN2631: DTW 2026-11-29 14:15:00 → MDW 2026-11-29 14:35:00; layover at MDW: 70 minutes.
  • WN2952: MDW 2026-11-29 15:45:00 → LAX 2026-11-29 18:10:00.

2026-11-24 → 2026-11-29 · Axel-exclusive $546.00

• Delta Air Lines DL407: LAX 2026-11-24 22:05:00 → DTW 2026-11-25 05:19:00; nonstop; 254 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL883: DTW 2026-11-29 16:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-29 18:02:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-12 · Axel-exclusive $180.00

• Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-05 16:29:00 → DTW 2026-12-05 23:53:00; nonstop; 264 minutes. Local airport times.
• Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2026-12-12 05:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-12 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-12 · Axel-exclusive $390.00

• Delta Air Lines DL407: LAX 2026-12-05 22:05:00 → DTW 2026-12-06 05:19:00; nonstop; 254 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL634: DTW 2026-12-12 12:15:00 → LAX 2026-12-12 14:16:00; nonstop; 301 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-19 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $243.00

• Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-19 23:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-20 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.

2026-12-19 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $526.50

• Delta Air Lines DL407: LAX 2026-12-19 22:59:00 → DTW 2026-12-20 06:21:00; nonstop; 262 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL634: DTW 2026-12-26 12:15:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 14:16:00; nonstop; 301 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-31 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $225.00

• Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2026-12-31 23:25:00 → DTW 2027-01-01 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
• Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2027-01-03 05:26:00 → LAX 2027-01-03 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-31 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $487.50

• Delta Air Lines DL494: LAX 2026-12-31 09:35:00 → DTW 2026-12-31 16:53:00; nonstop; 258 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL883: DTW 2027-01-03 16:00:00 → LAX 2027-01-03 18:02:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-14 → 2027-01-17 · Axel-exclusive $180.00

• Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2027-01-14 23:25:00 → DTW 2027-01-15 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
• Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2027-01-17 05:26:00 → LAX 2027-01-17 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-14 → 2027-01-17 · Axel-exclusive $340.00

• American Airlines AA2987 / AA1287: LAX 2027-01-14 13:16:00 → DTW 2027-01-14 22:51:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA2987: LAX 2027-01-14 13:16:00 → PHX 2027-01-14 15:45:00; layover at PHX: 81 minutes.
  • AA1287: PHX 2027-01-14 17:06:00 → DTW 2027-01-14 22:51:00.
• American Airlines AA3364 / AA3316: DTW 2027-01-17 13:39:00 → LAX 2027-01-17 18:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA3364: DTW 2027-01-17 13:39:00 → ORD 2027-01-17 14:16:00; layover at ORD: 69 minutes.
  • AA3316: ORD 2027-01-17 15:25:00 → LAX 2027-01-17 18:04:00.

2027-01-28 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $180.00

• Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2027-01-28 23:25:00 → DTW 2027-01-29 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
• Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2027-01-31 05:26:00 → LAX 2027-01-31 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-28 → 2027-01-31 · Axel-exclusive $320.00

• Southwest Airlines WN1245 / WN1991: LAX 2027-01-28 11:40:00 → DTW 2027-01-28 21:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 405 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN1245: LAX 2027-01-28 11:40:00 → BNA 2027-01-28 17:35:00; layover at BNA: 60 minutes.
  • WN1991: BNA 2027-01-28 18:35:00 → DTW 2027-01-28 21:25:00.
• Southwest Airlines WN1198 / WN719: DTW 2027-01-31 15:40:00 → LAX 2027-01-31 19:40:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 420 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN1198: DTW 2027-01-31 15:40:00 → DEN 2027-01-31 16:45:00; layover at DEN: 70 minutes.
  • WN719: DEN 2027-01-31 17:55:00 → LAX 2027-01-31 19:40:00.

2027-03-19 → 2027-03-22 · Axel-exclusive $189.00

• Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2027-03-19 23:25:00 → DTW 2027-03-20 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
• Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2027-03-22 05:26:00 → LAX 2027-03-22 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-03-19 → 2027-03-22 · Axel-exclusive $409.50

• Delta Air Lines DL407: LAX 2027-03-19 22:59:00 → DTW 2027-03-20 06:29:00; nonstop; 270 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL883: DTW 2027-03-22 16:00:00 → LAX 2027-03-22 18:02:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-05-15 → 2027-05-22 · Axel-exclusive $240.00

• Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2027-05-15 23:25:00 → DTW 2027-05-16 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
• Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2027-05-22 05:26:00 → LAX 2027-05-22 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-05-15 → 2027-05-22 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

• Delta Air Lines DL407: LAX 2027-05-15 22:59:00 → DTW 2027-05-16 06:29:00; nonstop; 270 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL883: DTW 2027-05-22 16:00:00 → LAX 2027-05-22 18:02:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-07-10 → 2027-07-17 · Axel-exclusive $240.00

• Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2027-07-10 23:25:00 → DTW 2027-07-11 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
• Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2027-07-17 05:26:00 → LAX 2027-07-17 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-07-10 → 2027-07-17 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

• Delta Air Lines DL407: LAX 2027-07-10 22:59:00 → DTW 2027-07-11 06:29:00; nonstop; 270 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL883: DTW 2027-07-17 16:00:00 → LAX 2027-07-17 18:02:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-09-25 → 2027-10-02 · Axel-exclusive $234.00

• Frontier Airlines F93992: LAX 2027-09-25 23:25:00 → DTW 2027-09-26 06:56:00; nonstop; 271 minutes. Local airport times.
• Frontier Airlines F93991: DTW 2027-10-02 05:26:00 → LAX 2027-10-02 07:28:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-09-25 → 2027-10-02 · Axel-exclusive $458.25

• Delta Air Lines DL407: LAX 2027-09-25 22:59:00 → DTW 2027-09-26 06:29:00; nonstop; 270 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL883: DTW 2027-10-02 16:00:00 → LAX 2027-10-02 18:02:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

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Los Angeles to Detroit nonstop flights, airlines and connections

Yes, we found nonstop options in both directions. Nonstop takes about 4½ hours to Detroit and about 5 hours back. The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

• Delta: Nonstop
• Frontier: Nonstop; via Denver or Dallas
• American: Via Chicago or Charlotte
• Southwest: Via Chicago or Denver
• United: Via Chicago or Denver

Los Angeles to Detroit flight prices for the coming months

Week-long fares from $523. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

Los Angeles to Detroit: when the lowest fare is a poor tradeoff

Sometimes a small saving comes with a much longer journey. On Nov 20–23, paying about $174 more avoids the long return below.

• Nov 20–23 (return 3 days later): lowest fare Nov 20–23, Frontier Airlines, Axel-exclusive $474.44 · See flights for these dates. Outbound LAX–DTW: 4:32pm–11:56pm, about 4½ hours, nonstop. Return DTW–LAX: 7:15am–11:57pm, about 19½ hours, one connection via Denver. Shorter option Nov 20–23, Frontier Airlines, Axel-exclusive $648.50 · See flights for these dates. Outbound LAX–DTW: 4:32pm–11:56pm, about 4½ hours, nonstop. Return DTW–LAX: 5:26am–7:28am, about 5 hours, nonstop. About $174 more for the round trip.

Nonstop vs connecting flights Los Angeles to Detroit: price and time

For about $25 more, fly nonstop both ways and save about 2 hours across the trip. On Dec 19–Dec 26, the cheaper option has a connection on the return. Its outbound is already nonstop. Both prices cover the complete round trip.

• Dec 19–26, Frontier Airlines, Axel-exclusive $523.17 · See flights for these dates: Outbound LAX–DTW: 11:25pm–6:56am, about 4½ hours, nonstop. Return DTW–LAX: 8:28pm–12:21am, about 7 hours, one connection via Denver. Arrive Dec 20; 6 nights before the Dec 26 return. Arrive home Dec 27. Flight numbers: 3992 out; 1903 / 4339 back. $523.17 on Axel; $551 airline fare for the same flights and traveler, from Google Flights.
• Dec 19–26, Frontier Airlines, Axel-exclusive $548.02 · See flights for these dates: Outbound LAX–DTW: 11:25pm–6:56am, about 4½ hours, nonstop. Return DTW–LAX: 6am–8:03am, about 5 hours, nonstop. Arrive Dec 20; 6 nights before the Dec 26 return. Flight numbers: 3992 out; 3991 back. $548.02 on Axel; $579 airline fare for the same flights and traveler, from Google Flights.

Los Angeles to Detroit flights: Axel price vs the airline fare

Yes. On all 32 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $28 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

• Frontier Airlines, Dec 3–6: $269 on Frontier Airlines, Axel-exclusive $255 ($14 less).
• Delta Air Lines nonstop, Jan 29–Feb 1: $529 on Delta Air Lines, Axel-exclusive $502 ($27 less).

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• Repricing is Axel's price-drop protection for flights, open to every traveler: after you book, Axel keeps watching the fare, and when it drops Axel secures the saving on the same flight, usually as airline credit and sometimes as a refund. It is never guaranteed. Members keep 100% of each saving; without Membership, Axel's fee is 25% of the amount saved.
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Los Angeles to Detroit fares we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

November 2026

• 2026-11-19–2026-11-22 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $379.20 · Airline $400.00 · Save $20.80 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3156 / 3566 06:15–15:30, back DTW–LAX 3175 / 3211 16:17–00:04+1; one connection via Denver out, one connection via Dallas back). Arrive home Nov 23. Checked 2026-11-03T15:28:06Z.
• 2026-11-19–2026-11-22 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $557.13 · Airline $588.00 · Save $30.87 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3156 / 3566 06:15–15:30, back DTW–LAX 3991 05:26–07:28; one connection via Denver out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-11-03T15:28:06Z.
• 2026-11-20–2026-11-22 (return 2 days later): Axel-exclusive $974.46 · Airline $1,029.00 · Save $54.54 · See flights for these dates Delta Air Lines (out LAX–DTW 407 22:05–05:19+1, back DTW–LAX 523 08:25–10:28; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive Nov 21; 1 nights before the Nov 22 return. Checked 2026-10-30T16:54:21Z.
• 2026-11-20–2026-11-23 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $474.44 · Airline $501.00 · Save $26.56 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 16:32–23:56, back DTW–LAX 2211 / 4339 07:15–23:57; nonstop out, one connection via Denver back). Checked 2026-10-30T16:53:48Z.
• 2026-11-20–2026-11-23 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $648.50 · Airline $683.00 · Save $34.50 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 16:32–23:56, back DTW–LAX 3991 05:26–07:28; nonstop out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-10-30T16:53:48Z.
• 2026-11-24–2026-11-29 (return 5 days later): Axel-exclusive $529.20 · Airline $560.00 · Save $30.80 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3644 / 4392 17:54–05:46+1, back DTW–LAX 2714 / 4145 20:05–21:09+1; one connection via Phoenix out, one connection via Orlando back). Arrive Nov 25; 4 nights before the Nov 29 return. Arrive home Nov 30. Checked 2026-10-31T02:30:42Z.
• 2026-11-24–2026-11-29 (return 5 days later): Axel-exclusive $638.06 · Airline $672.00 · Save $33.94 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3644 / 4392 17:54–05:46+1, back DTW–LAX 3991 05:26–07:28; one connection via Phoenix out, nonstop back). Arrive Nov 25; 4 nights before the Nov 29 return. Checked 2026-10-31T02:30:42Z.
• 2026-11-25–2026-11-29 (return 4 days later): Axel-exclusive $869.80 · Airline $918.00 · Save $48.20 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out LAX–DTW 2475 / 3554 23:45–09:30+1, back DTW–LAX 1739 / 2100 05:30–10:32; one connection via Chicago out, one connection via Charlotte back). Arrive Nov 26; 3 nights before the Nov 29 return. Checked 2026-11-03T09:04:12Z.
• 2026-11-26–2026-11-29 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $964.04 · Airline $1,018.00 · Save $53.96 · See flights for these dates Delta Air Lines (out LAX–DTW 2399 06:00–13:18, back DTW–LAX 523 08:25–10:28; nonstop out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-11-03T09:03:41Z.

December 2026

• 2026-12-03–2026-12-06 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $254.87 · Airline $269.00 · Save $14.13 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 4346 / 3566 11:45–20:45, back DTW–LAX 1903 / 2797 19:34–10:50+1; one connection via Denver out, one connection via Denver back). Arrive home Dec 7. Checked 2026-11-01T16:09:47Z.
• 2026-12-03–2026-12-06 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $282.95 · Airline $298.00 · Save $15.05 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 4346 / 3566 11:45–20:45, back DTW–LAX 1903 / 4339 19:34–23:59; one connection via Denver out, one connection via Denver back). Checked 2026-11-01T16:09:47Z.
• 2026-12-19–2026-12-26 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $523.17 · Airline $551.00 · Save $27.83 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 23:25–06:56+1, back DTW–LAX 1903 / 4339 20:28–00:21+1; nonstop out, one connection via Denver back). Arrive Dec 20; 6 nights before the Dec 26 return. Arrive home Dec 27. Checked 2026-11-05T02:10:55Z.
• 2026-12-19–2026-12-26 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $548.02 · Airline $579.00 · Save $30.98 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 23:25–06:56+1, back DTW–LAX 3991 06:00–08:03; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive Dec 20; 6 nights before the Dec 26 return. Checked 2026-11-05T02:10:55Z.
• 2026-12-19–2026-12-26 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $868.33 · Airline $915.00 · Save $46.67 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines / Delta Air Lines (out LAX–DTW 3992 23:25–06:56+1, back DTW–LAX 852 18:01–19:59; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive Dec 20; 6 nights before the Dec 26 return. Checked 2026-11-05T02:10:55Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-27 (return 5 days later): Axel-exclusive $529.20 · Airline $560.00 · Save $30.80 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3606 / 4392 20:05–05:48+1, back DTW–LAX 3175 / 3211 18:53–23:53; one connection via Phoenix out, one connection via Dallas back). Arrive Dec 23; 4 nights before the Dec 27 return. Checked 2026-11-04T15:49:19Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-27 (return 5 days later): Axel-exclusive $726.14 · Airline $768.00 · Save $41.86 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3606 / 4392 20:05–05:48+1, back DTW–LAX 3991 06:00–08:03; one connection via Phoenix out, nonstop back). Arrive Dec 23; 4 nights before the Dec 27 return. Checked 2026-11-04T15:49:19Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-28 (return 6 days later): Axel-exclusive $471.65 · Airline $497.00 · Save $25.35 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 2264 / 4572 18:42–06:20+1, back DTW–LAX 2211 / 2341 07:51–16:04; one connection via Las Vegas out, one connection via Denver back). Arrive Dec 23; 5 nights before the Dec 28 return. Checked 2026-11-03T15:51:12Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-28 (return 6 days later): Axel-exclusive $732.62 · Airline $772.00 · Save $39.38 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 2264 / 4572 18:42–06:20+1, back DTW–LAX 3991 06:00–08:03; one connection via Las Vegas out, nonstop back). Arrive Dec 23; 5 nights before the Dec 28 return. Checked 2026-11-03T15:51:12Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $579.25 · Airline $612.00 · Save $32.75 · See flights for these dates Southwest Airlines (out LAX–DTW 2496 / 826 15:00–00:35+1, back DTW–LAX 1326 / 2953 20:00–00:15+1; one connection via Denver out, one connection via Chicago back). Arrive Dec 23; 6 nights before the Dec 29 return. Arrive home Dec 30. Checked 2026-11-02T01:07:50Z.
• 2026-12-23–2026-12-27 (return 4 days later): Axel-exclusive $516.11 · Airline $545.00 · Save $28.89 · See flights for these dates United Airlines / Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 698 / 3486 23:59–09:28+1, back DTW–LAX 3175 / 3211 18:53–23:53; one connection via Chicago out, one connection via Dallas back). Arrive Dec 24; 3 nights before the Dec 27 return. Checked 2026-11-04T15:49:19Z.
• 2026-12-23–2026-12-27 (return 4 days later): Axel-exclusive $830.14 · Airline $878.00 · Save $47.86 · See flights for these dates United Airlines (out LAX–DTW 698 / 3486 23:59–09:28+1, back DTW–LAX 4754 / 723 06:09–11:50; one connection via Chicago out, one connection via Chicago back). Arrive Dec 24; 3 nights before the Dec 27 return. Checked 2026-11-04T15:49:19Z.
• 2026-12-23–2026-12-28 (return 5 days later): Axel-exclusive $461.91 · Airline $487.00 · Save $25.09 · See flights for these dates United Airlines / Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 698 / 3486 23:59–09:28+1, back DTW–LAX 2211 / 2341 07:51–16:04; one connection via Chicago out, one connection via Denver back). Arrive Dec 24; 4 nights before the Dec 28 return. Checked 2026-11-04T15:49:19Z.
• 2026-12-23–2026-12-28 (return 5 days later): Axel-exclusive $828.11 · Airline $874.00 · Save $45.89 · See flights for these dates United Airlines (out LAX–DTW 698 / 3486 23:59–09:28+1, back DTW–LAX 302 / 2240 15:39–19:41; one connection via Chicago out, one connection via Denver back). Arrive Dec 24; 4 nights before the Dec 28 return. Checked 2026-11-04T15:49:19Z.

January 2027

• 2027-01-29–2027-02-01 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $502.28 · Airline $529.00 · Save $26.72 · See flights for these dates Delta Air Lines (out LAX–DTW 708 15:59–23:25, back DTW–LAX 852 18:20–20:27; nonstop out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-11-05T17:48:21Z.

February 2027

• 2027-02-02–2027-02-06 (return 4 days later): Axel-exclusive $262.87 · Airline $277.00 · Save $14.13 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out LAX–DTW 1407 / 1287 13:12–22:51, back DTW–LAX 4103 / 3086 10:18–14:41; one connection via Phoenix out, one connection via Chicago back). Checked 2026-11-06T07:59:23Z.
• 2027-02-12–2027-02-15 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $283.75 · Airline $299.00 · Save $15.25 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 23:19–06:50+1, back DTW–LAX 1903 / 2341 14:49–15:55+1; nonstop out, one connection via Denver back). Arrive Feb 13; 2 nights before the Feb 15 return. Arrive home Feb 16. Checked 2026-11-06T07:59:18Z.
• 2027-02-12–2027-02-15 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $346.38 · Airline $365.00 · Save $18.62 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 23:19–06:50+1, back DTW–LAX 3991 06:10–08:13; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive Feb 13; 2 nights before the Feb 15 return. Checked 2026-11-06T07:59:18Z.

March 2027

• 2027-03-12–2027-03-15 (return 3 days later): Axel-exclusive $377.70 · Airline $398.00 · Save $20.30 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 23:19–06:50+1, back DTW–LAX 3991 06:10–08:13; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive Mar 13; 2 nights before the Mar 15 return. Checked 2026-11-06T07:58:01Z.
• 2027-03-12–2027-03-16 (return 4 days later): Axel-exclusive $377.70 · Airline $398.00 · Save $20.30 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 23:19–06:50+1, back DTW–LAX 3991 06:10–08:13; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive Mar 13; 3 nights before the Mar 16 return. Checked 2026-11-06T07:59:18Z.
• 2027-03-12–2027-03-17 (return 5 days later): Axel-exclusive $377.70 · Airline $398.00 · Save $20.30 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 23:19–06:50+1, back DTW–LAX 3991 06:10–08:13; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive Mar 13; 4 nights before the Mar 17 return. Checked 2026-11-06T08:00:14Z.
• 2027-03-25–2027-03-29 (return 4 days later): Axel-exclusive $420.18 · Airline $443.00 · Save $22.82 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 23:19–06:50+1, back DTW–LAX 3175 / 3211 17:52–00:04+1; nonstop out, one connection via Dallas back). Arrive Mar 26; 3 nights before the Mar 29 return. Arrive home Mar 30. Checked 2026-11-06T07:58:01Z.
• 2027-03-25–2027-03-29 (return 4 days later): Axel-exclusive $473.75 · Airline $500.00 · Save $26.25 · See flights for these dates Frontier Airlines (out LAX–DTW 3992 23:19–06:50+1, back DTW–LAX 3991 06:10–08:13; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive Mar 26; 3 nights before the Mar 29 return. Checked 2026-11-06T07:58:01Z.

How we checked Los Angeles to Detroit prices

On Nov 6, 2026, Axel priced round trips from LAX,BUR,SNA,ONT,LGB to DTW for one adult in economy: 1 Saturday and 1 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, 1 Tuesday departure with returns 6 days later, 2 Tuesday, 1 Wednesday and 1 Friday departures with returns 5 days later, 2 Wednesday, 1 Tuesday, 1 Friday and 1 Thursday departures with returns 4 days later, 4 Friday and 3 Thursday departures with returns 3 days later and 1 Friday departure with returns 2 days later, November 2026 to March 2027. There are too few comparable week-long date pairs for price targets. Each example keeps its actual return interval. Shorter travel days means same-day arrivals · ≤1 stop · ≤7h out / ≤7h back. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: LAX,BUR,SNA,ONT,LGB → DTW. Each example names its actual airports.

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Los Angeles to Detroit flights for a family: prices for 2 adults and children

Saved fares Axel priced for parties with children, total for all travelers in USD, economy; the price opens that trip on Axel. Checked November 1, 2026 at 05:38 AM UTC

• 2026-11-12–2026-11-15, 1 adult · 1 child: Axel-exclusive $735.43 · Frontier Airlines · 1 stop (DFW) · 10h 16m. Airline fare: $777. Complete round-trip total for 1 adult · 1 child; outbound and return were selected together.
• 2026-11-12–2026-11-15, 1 adult · 1 child: Axel-exclusive $839.54 · Frontier Airlines · 1 stop (DFW) · 10h 16m. Airline fare: $887. Complete round-trip total for 1 adult · 1 child; outbound and return were selected together.
• 2026-11-12–2026-11-15, 1 adult · 1 child: Axel-exclusive $735.43 · Frontier Airlines · 1 stop (DFW) · 10h 16m. Airline fare: $777. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
• 2026-11-12–2026-11-15, 1 adult · 1 child: Axel-exclusive $1,474.31 · Southwest Airlines · 2 stops (LAS, MDW) · 10h 25m. Airline fare: $1,556. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
• 2026-11-12–2026-11-16, 1 adult · 1 child: Axel-exclusive $735.43 · Frontier Airlines · 1 stop (DFW) · 10h 16m. Airline fare: $777. Complete round-trip total for 1 adult · 1 child; outbound and return were selected together.
• 2026-11-12–2026-11-16, 1 adult · 1 child: Axel-exclusive $735.43 · Frontier Airlines · 1 stop (DFW) · 10h 16m. Airline fare: $777. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
• 2026-11-12–2026-11-16, 1 adult · 1 child: Axel-exclusive $1,474.31 · Southwest Airlines · 2 stops (LAS, MDW) · 10h 25m. Airline fare: $1,556. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

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BUR–DTW · 2026-11-17 · 1 adult

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 1 adult.

• Axel-exclusive $236.50 · Southwest Airlines 865 / 694 · 13:55–22:45 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 5h 50m. Airline fare: $250. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $236.50 · United Airlines 2187 / 1220 · 13:02–22:15 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 6h 13m. Airline fare: $250. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $236.50 · Delta Air Lines 498 / 2940 · 14:16–00:57 (November 18, 2026) local · 1 stop (ATL) · 7h 41m. Airline fare: $250. See flights for these dates

Checked November 2, 2026 at 10:39 PM UTC

ONT–DTW · 2026-11-12–2026-11-15 · 1 adult · 1 child

Round-trip total · Economy · USD. Complete round-trip total for 1 adult · 1 child; outbound and return were selected together.

• Axel-exclusive $735.43 · Frontier Airlines 1406 / 3178 · 20:03–09:19 (November 13, 2026) local · 1 stop (DFW) · 10h 16m. Return: Frontier Airlines 3565 / 2907 · DTW–ONT · November 15, 2026 · 20:35–10:35 (November 16, 2026) local · 1 stop(s) (DEN) · 1020 minutes. Airline fare: $777. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $839.54 · Frontier Airlines 1406 / 3178 · 20:03–09:19 (November 13, 2026) local · 1 stop (DFW) · 10h 16m. Return: Frontier Airlines 2211 / 2907 · DTW–ONT · November 15, 2026 · 07:00–10:35 local · 1 stop(s) (DEN) · 395 minutes. Airline fare: $887. See flights for these dates

Checked November 1, 2026 at 05:38 AM UTC

BUR–DTW · 2026-11-18 · 1 adult

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 1 adult.

• Axel-exclusive $236.50 · Southwest Airlines 865 / 694 · 13:55–22:45 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 5h 50m. Airline fare: $250. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $236.50 · United Airlines 2187 / 1220 · 13:02–22:15 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 6h 13m. Airline fare: $250. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $236.50 · Delta Air Lines 498 / 2940 · 14:16–00:57 (November 19, 2026) local · 1 stop (ATL) · 7h 41m. Airline fare: $250. See flights for these dates

Checked November 1, 2026 at 04:00 PM UTC

ONT–DTW · 2026-11-12–2026-11-15 · 1 adult · 1 child

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $735.43 · Frontier Airlines 1406 / 3178 · 20:03–09:19 (November 13, 2026) local · 1 stop (DFW) · 10h 16m. Airline fare: $777.

• Axel-exclusive $1,474.31 · Southwest Airlines 3309 / 4990 / 1076 · 20:45–10:10 (November 13, 2026) local · 2 stops (LAS, MDW) · 10h 25m. Airline fare: $1,556.

• Axel-exclusive $1,860.07 · United Airlines 1263 / 1220 · 13:29–22:15 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 5h 46m. Airline fare: $1,959.

Checked November 1, 2026 at 05:37 AM UTC

ONT–DTW · 2026-11-12–2026-11-16 · 1 adult · 1 child

Round-trip total · Economy · USD. Complete round-trip total for 1 adult · 1 child; outbound and return were selected together.

• Axel-exclusive $735.43 · Frontier Airlines 1406 / 3178 · 20:03–09:19 (November 13, 2026) local · 1 stop (DFW) · 10h 16m. Return: Frontier Airlines 2211 / 2907 · DTW–ONT · November 16, 2026 · 07:00–10:35 local · 1 stop(s) (DEN) · 395 minutes. Airline fare: $777. See flights for these dates

Checked November 1, 2026 at 05:37 AM UTC

ONT–DTW · 2026-11-12–2026-11-16 · 1 adult · 1 child

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $735.43 · Frontier Airlines 1406 / 3178 · 20:03–09:19 (November 13, 2026) local · 1 stop (DFW) · 10h 16m. Airline fare: $777.

• Axel-exclusive $1,474.31 · Southwest Airlines 3309 / 4990 / 1076 · 20:45–10:10 (November 13, 2026) local · 2 stops (LAS, MDW) · 10h 25m. Airline fare: $1,556.

• Axel-exclusive $1,860.07 · United Airlines 1263 / 1220 · 13:29–22:15 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 5h 46m. Airline fare: $1,959.

Checked November 1, 2026 at 05:37 AM UTC

BUR–DTW · 2027-01-02 · 1 adult

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 1 adult.

• Axel-exclusive $368.77 · Southwest Airlines 910 / 4963 / 1076 · 18:35–09:55 (January 3, 2027) local · 2 stops (PHX, MDW) · 12h 20m. Airline fare: $389. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $372.52 · Alaska Airlines 491 / 338 · 07:00–05:00 (January 3, 2027) local · 1 stop (SEA) · 19h 0m. Airline fare: $394. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $525.19 · Southwest Airlines 4646 / 1754 · 10:50–19:30 local · 1 stop (LAS) · 5h 40m. Airline fare: $554. See flights for these dates

Checked November 5, 2026 at 09:20 PM UTC

BUR–DTW · 2027-01-01 · 1 adult

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 1 adult.

• Axel-exclusive $216.51 · United Airlines 1899 / 330 / 4773 · 09:05–22:28 local · 2 stops (DEN, ORD) · 10h 23m. Airline fare: $229. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $258.12 · Southwest Airlines 857 / 2971 · 07:05–18:00 local · 1 stop (BNA) · 7h 55m. Airline fare: $273. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $329.38 · Southwest Airlines 865 / 694 · 13:55–22:45 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 5h 50m. Airline fare: $348. See flights for these dates

Checked November 5, 2026 at 09:20 PM UTC

LAX–DTW · 2027-01-10 · 1 adult

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 1 adult.

• Axel-exclusive $170.64 · Frontier Airlines 3156 / 3566 · 06:00–15:43 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 6h 43m. Airline fare: $180. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $362.88 · Delta Air Lines 2399 · 06:00–13:27 local · Nonstop · 4h 27m. Airline fare: $384. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $391.85 · Delta Air Lines 708 · 15:59–23:25 local · Nonstop · 4h 26m. Airline fare: $414. See flights for these dates

Checked November 5, 2026 at 04:50 PM UTC

LAX–DTW · 2027-01-09 · 1 adult

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 1 adult.

• Axel-exclusive $127.16 · United Airlines 2801 / 1744 · 12:40–22:24 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 6h 44m. Airline fare: $134. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $128.92 · Frontier Airlines 1630 / 4572 · 16:34–05:05 (January 10, 2027) local · 1 stop (LAS) · 9h 31m. Airline fare: $136. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $362.88 · Delta Air Lines 802 · 13:37–21:00 local · Nonstop · 4h 23m. Airline fare: $384. See flights for these dates

Checked November 5, 2026 at 04:49 PM UTC

LAX–DTW · 2027-01-12 · 1 adult

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 1 adult.

• Axel-exclusive $73.15 · Frontier Airlines 3156 / 2212 · 06:00–00:58 (January 13, 2027) local · 1 stop (DEN) · 15h 58m. Airline fare: $77. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $127.16 · United Airlines 360 / 1220 · 12:50–22:22 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 6h 32m. Airline fare: $134. See flights for these dates

• Axel-exclusive $362.88 · Delta Air Lines 708 · 15:59–23:25 local · Nonstop · 4h 26m. Airline fare: $384. See flights for these dates

Checked November 5, 2026 at 04:45 PM UTC

LAX–DTW · 2027-01-29–2027-02-01 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $502.28 · Delta Air Lines 708 · 15:59–23:25 local · Nonstop · 4h 26m. Airline fare: $529.

Checked November 5, 2026 at 05:48 PM UTC

LAX–DTW · 2027-02-02–2027-02-06 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $183.62 · Frontier Airlines 3156 / 2212 · 06:00–00:58 (February 3, 2027) local · 1 stop (DEN) · 15h 58m. Airline fare: $194.

• Axel-exclusive $262.87 · American Airlines 1407 / 1287 · 13:12–22:51 local · 1 stop (PHX) · 6h 39m. Airline fare: $277.

• Axel-exclusive $502.28 · Delta Air Lines 708 · 15:59–23:25 local · Nonstop · 4h 26m. Airline fare: $529.

Checked November 6, 2026 at 07:59 AM UTC

LAX–DTW · 2027-02-12–2027-02-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $217.35 · Frontier Airlines 4946 / 2212 · 16:50–00:58 (February 14, 2027) local · 1 stop (DEN) · 29h 8m. Airline fare: $230.

• Axel-exclusive $283.75 · Frontier Airlines 3992 · 23:19–06:50 (February 13, 2027) local · Nonstop · 4h 31m. Airline fare: $299.

• Axel-exclusive $502.28 · Delta Air Lines 708 · 15:55–23:06 local · Nonstop · 4h 11m. Airline fare: $529.

Checked November 6, 2026 at 07:59 AM UTC

LAX–DTW · 2027-03-12–2027-03-17 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $377.70 · Frontier Airlines 3992 · 23:19–06:50 (March 13, 2027) local · Nonstop · 4h 31m. Airline fare: $398.

• Axel-exclusive $502.28 · Delta Air Lines 733 · 21:59–05:20 (March 13, 2027) local · Nonstop · 4h 21m. Airline fare: $529.

• Axel-exclusive $518.80 · United Airlines 1339 / 1915 · 05:00–14:29 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 6h 29m. Airline fare: $549.

Checked November 6, 2026 at 08:00 AM UTC

LAX–DTW · 2027-03-25–2027-03-29 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $420.18 · Frontier Airlines 3992 · 23:19–06:50 (March 26, 2027) local · Nonstop · 4h 31m. Airline fare: $443.

• Axel-exclusive $502.28 · Delta Air Lines 733 · 21:59–05:20 (March 26, 2027) local · Nonstop · 4h 21m. Airline fare: $529.

• Axel-exclusive $518.80 · United Airlines 2762 / 1923 · 12:50–22:25 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 6h 35m. Airline fare: $549.

Checked November 6, 2026 at 07:58 AM UTC

LAX–DTW · 2027-03-12–2027-03-16 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $377.70 · Frontier Airlines 3992 · 23:19–06:50 (March 13, 2027) local · Nonstop · 4h 31m. Airline fare: $398.

• Axel-exclusive $502.28 · Delta Air Lines 733 · 21:59–05:20 (March 13, 2027) local · Nonstop · 4h 21m. Airline fare: $529.

• Axel-exclusive $518.80 · United Airlines 1339 / 1915 · 05:00–14:29 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 6h 29m. Airline fare: $549.

Checked November 6, 2026 at 07:59 AM UTC

LAX–DTW · 2027-03-12–2027-03-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $377.70 · Frontier Airlines 3992 · 23:19–06:50 (March 13, 2027) local · Nonstop · 4h 31m. Airline fare: $398.

• Axel-exclusive $502.28 · Delta Air Lines 733 · 21:59–05:20 (March 13, 2027) local · Nonstop · 4h 21m. Airline fare: $529.

• Axel-exclusive $518.80 · United Airlines 1339 / 1915 · 05:00–14:29 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 6h 29m. Airline fare: $549.

Checked November 6, 2026 at 07:58 AM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.

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Hotels in Detroit with Axel

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