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Cheapest round-trip
$399
Typical prices: $436-$651
American Airlines
Sat 2/3Thu 2/8
DTW - SBP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$389
Typical prices: $326-$460
American Airlines
Sun 12/2
DTW - SBP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and San Luis Obispo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 30% price drop
July
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $450 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 7h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to San Luis Obispo (DTW-SBP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to San Luis Obispo

Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 8
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6:00 am - 12:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:34 pm - 10:51 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$399American Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 1
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6:00 am - 12:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
12:34 pm - 10:51 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$399American Airlines
Mon, Mar 29 - Sat, Apr 3
United Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 12:17 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 02m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
6:55 pm - 6:35 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 40m1 stop San Francisco
$399United Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Feb 6
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8:22 am - 3:34 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
10h 12m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
12:52 pm - 10:22 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$399United Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
American Airlines Logo
7:19 am - 12:02 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 43m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:36 pm - 11:51 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Feb 6
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1:14 pm - 10:22 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
12h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 11:38 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$404American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
American Airlines Logo
7:19 am - 12:02 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 43m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:20 pm - 10:36 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 16m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$404American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 8
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6:49 am - 6:23 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
14h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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12:34 pm - 10:51 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$404American Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 1
United Airlines Logo
8:22 am - 3:34 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
10h 12m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 9:34 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 49m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
$404United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
10:18 am - 6:23 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
11h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:54 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 54m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$409American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo typically range from $436 to $651. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $399, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo at $384 round-trip.
•November ($651) and June ($627) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$389
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 52% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo

When to book flights from Detroit to San Luis Obispo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to San Luis Obispo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo takes 00m, covering 2,048 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo range from $436 to $651, with an average of $548 over the past 12 months. Anything below $436 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $399 to $1,721. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $476, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Luis Obispo County Airport (SBP)?

    San Luis Obispo County Airport (SBP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • National

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at San Luis Obispo County (SBP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo most commonly connect through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 65% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $436 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $678, a difference of $242.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 15m, compared with 7h 27m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 46m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and San Luis Obispo?

    San Luis Obispo is 3 hours behind Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $436, about $242 less than Sunday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Luis Obispo trip for September. Fares historically average $384 round-trip in that month - typically $267 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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