Flights from Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco Airport Airport (SFO)
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China Southern Airlines, ITA Airways, Asiana Airlines, Air New Zealand, KLM, Virgin Atlantic, Korean Air, Air France, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from San Francisco International. The flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Francisco International is around 4 Hours 44 Minutes and you will cover 3,337 Km (2,074 Miles). The airport code for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is DTW and for San Francisco International it is SFO.
The cost of your trip (flights) can change at weekends and at certain times of the day (if there is a choice of flights to your chosen destination. If you are looking to get the cheapest flights possible then we recommend you travel mid week or in the late evening. On occasions, airliners may have special offers so look out for these. Our recommendation is to book well in advance if you are looking to get the best possible prices.
There is a time difference of 8.0 GMT at San Francisco International United States, so remember to alter your watch to the correct time upon your arrival.
If you are planning a trip to San Francisco International Airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
If you chose to rent a car at San Francisco International Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to San Francisco International Airport in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
- Buses to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
- Taxis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
- Train Services to/near Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Ensure your arrival at San Francisco International Airport is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
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- Taxis from San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Train services at or near San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Find hotels close to San Francisco International Airport many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.
The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to San Francisco International (SFO) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Delta Air Lines | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 08:30 | 20:32 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
United Airlines | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 07:16 | 17:57 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Korean Air | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 08:30 | 12:40 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Air France | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:48 | 20:32 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Virgin Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:48 | 20:32 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
KLM | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12:40 | 16:48 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Air New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 07:16 | 07:23 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Asiana Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 07:16 | 17:57 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
ITA Airways | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 08:30 | 08:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
China Southern Airlines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
The greatest amount of direct flights offered from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to San Francisco International United States are by Delta Air Lines with around 25 flights a week. The earliest flight is available at 08:30 and the latest flights at 20:32 with the most popular flight number being DL357, DL442, DL469 and DL509.
You can visit Delta Air Lines at delta.com website for late minute deals and up to date information.
Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

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Monday | 07:16
08:30
12:40
16:48
20:32
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Tuesday | 07:16
08:30
12:40
16:48
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Wednesday | 07:16
08:30
12:40
16:48
17:57
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Thursday | 07:23
08:30
12:40
16:48
17:33
20:32
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Friday | 07:23
08:30
12:40
16:48
17:33
20:32
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Saturday | 07:23
08:30
12:40
17:55
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Sunday | 07:23
08:30
12:40
16:48
17:33
20:32
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Instead of flying directly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and arrive at San Francisco International, you may arrive San Francisco International by another airport. Please see chart below for a list of these.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Cleveland Hopkins to San Francisco | 0 | 3,470 km (2,156 miles) | 4 Hours 53 Minutes |
Remember to have some local currency before travelling to San Francisco International as there may not be a bureau de change open upon your arrival.
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