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Cheapest round-trip
$476
Typical prices: $383-$562
American Airlines
Mon 12/17Sat 12/22
SBP - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$345
Typical prices: $304-$482
Alaska Airlines
Sun 11/18
SBP - DTW • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Luis Obispo and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $495 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit (SBP-DTW)

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

Thu, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 22
American Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 10:55 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:12 pm - 10:10 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 58m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$476American Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 22
American Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 10:55 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:03 am - 11:54 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$476American Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 2:43 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 43m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 1:33 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
$477United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 2:27 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:05 pm - 10:15 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 10m1 stop San Francisco
$479United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
12:36 pm - 11:52 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:51 am - 11:51 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$479American Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 22
American Airlines Logo
7:21 pm - 9:33 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 12m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:03 am - 11:54 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$481American Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 2:43 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 43m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 5:27 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
11h 57m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$482United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 2:27 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 8:04 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
10h 29m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
$484United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 2:27 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 7:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
10h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$484United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 5:10 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:24 pm - 9:53 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 29m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$489United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport typically range from $383 to $562. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $476, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 105% higher.

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

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$345
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 104% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

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

    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 San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $383 to $562, with an average of $488 over the past 12 months. Anything below $383 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 $476 to $1,833. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $513, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $75 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

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

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $460 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,004, a difference of $544.

    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 San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 20m, compared with 7h 25m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 50m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Little Caesars Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $460, about $544 less than Sunday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Luis Obispo to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $372 round-trip in that month - typically $236 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

    • The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

More options for your flight from San Luis Obispo to Detroit

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