Flights from Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco Airport Airport (SFO)

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Returns from £394.17

One-way from £279.40

Korean Air, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet, Asiana Airlines, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Air France, KLM 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.

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.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Delta Air Lines444443408:4320:55VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM444443008:4320:55VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines211221207:1719:26VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France222221015:5023:11VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand111111107:1707:17VIEW FLIGHTS
WestJet111111008:4308:43VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines111111007:1719:26VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic111110020:5520:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air001000014:5414:54VIEW 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 27 flights a week. The earliest flight is available at 08:43 and the latest flights at 20:55 with the most popular flight number being DL361, 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.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
07:17
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2859
Air New ZealandNZ2888
08:43
AirlineFlightNo
WestJetWS6881
KLMKL5305
Delta Air LinesDL361
12:44
AirlineFlightNo
KLMKL7248
Delta Air LinesDL469
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF5774
KLMKL5912
Delta Air LinesDL442
19:26
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2866
Asiana AirlinesOZ9538
20:55
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF2178
KLMKL5914
Delta Air LinesDL509
Virgin AtlanticVS2182
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Tuesday
07:17
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2859
Air New ZealandNZ2888
Asiana AirlinesOZ9538
08:43
AirlineFlightNo
WestJetWS6881
KLMKL5305
Delta Air LinesDL361
12:44
AirlineFlightNo
KLMKL7248
Delta Air LinesDL469
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF5774
KLMKL5912
Delta Air LinesDL442
20:55
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF2178
KLMKL5914
Delta Air LinesDL509
Virgin AtlanticVS2182
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Wednesday
07:17
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2859
Air New ZealandNZ2888
Asiana AirlinesOZ9538
08:43
AirlineFlightNo
WestJetWS6881
KLMKL5305
Delta Air LinesDL361
12:44
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL469
14:54
AirlineFlightNo
Korean AirKE3051
KLMKL7501
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF5774
KLMKL5912
Delta Air LinesDL442
20:55
AirlineFlightNo
KLMKL5914
Delta Air LinesDL509
Virgin AtlanticVS2182
23:11
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF2178
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Thursday
07:17
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2859
Air New ZealandNZ2888
08:43
AirlineFlightNo
WestJetWS6881
KLMKL5305
Delta Air LinesDL361
12:44
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL469
14:54
AirlineFlightNo
KLMKL7248
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF5774
KLMKL5912
Delta Air LinesDL442
19:26
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2866
Asiana AirlinesOZ9538
20:55
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF2112
KLMKL5914
Delta Air LinesDL509
Virgin AtlanticVS2182
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Friday
07:17
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2859
Air New ZealandNZ2888
08:43
AirlineFlightNo
WestJetWS6881
KLMKL5305
Delta Air LinesDL361
12:44
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL469
14:54
AirlineFlightNo
KLMKL7248
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF5774
KLMKL5912
Delta Air LinesDL442
19:26
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2866
Asiana AirlinesOZ9538
20:55
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF2112
KLMKL5914
Delta Air LinesDL509
Virgin AtlanticVS2182
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Saturday
07:17
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2859
Air New ZealandNZ2888
Asiana AirlinesOZ9538
08:43
AirlineFlightNo
WestJetWS6881
KLMKL5303
Delta Air LinesDL361
12:44
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL469
14:54
AirlineFlightNo
KLMKL7248
15:56
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF5774
KLMKL5912
Delta Air LinesDL442
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Sunday
07:17
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2859
Air New ZealandNZ2888
08:43
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL361
12:44
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL469
15:56
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL442
19:26
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2866
20:55
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL509
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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.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Cleveland Hopkins to San Francisco03,470 km (2,156 miles)4 Hours 53 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco (SFO)

DIRECT Delta
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Detroit DTW to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Detroit DTW to San Francisco SFO is £279.40 ($353 €334.22)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Detroit DTW to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct return flight from Detroit DTW to San Francisco SFO is £394.17 ($498 €471.51)
£394.17
$498 | €471.51
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Detroit DTW to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest flight one way from Detroit DTW to San Francisco SFO is £54.61 ($69 €65.33)
£54.61
$69 | €65.33
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from Detroit DTW to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest return flight from Detroit DTW to San Francisco SFO is £99.73 ($126 €119.30)
£99.73
$126 | €119.30
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Flight Info FAQ - Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco (SFO)

Who flies from Detroit to San Francisco?
The following airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco (SFO): Air France, Air New Zealand, Asiana Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, Korean Air, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet.
How far is the flight from Detroit to San Francisco?
The flight from Detroit to San Francisco is 3,337KM or 2,074 miles.
How long does the flight from Detroit to San Francisco to take?
The flight from Detroit to San Francisco takes 4 Hours 44 Minutes.

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