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Scan through all non-stop flights from Los Angeles to Detroit. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from LAX to DTW, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Known for its continental climate, Detroit features hot, humid summers with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) and cold, snowy winters that often drop below 0°C (32°F). This striking seasonal contrast offers travelers a variety of activities, from summer hiking to winter sports, ensuring year-round appeal.
The best time to visit Detroit is from March to November, covering spring, summer, and fall. While summer can be hot, it also sees slightly more rainfall than other seasons.

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Los Angeles LAX to Detroit DTW. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from LAX to DTW are operated 12 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 05:30 - 23:55. The earliest flight departs at 05:30, the last flight departs at 23:55. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy, Business Class and First Class. Premium Economy is not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Los Angeles to Detroit takes 4 hours and 20 minutes. The flight distance between Los Angeles and Detroit is 1,973 miles (or 3,175 km).
There is 1 airport in Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
There are 12 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Detroit (as of March 2026).
4 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Detroit.
The distance from Los Angeles to Detroit is 1,973 miles (3,175 kilometers).
Delta and Spirit Airlines are flying nonstop from Los Angeles to Detroit.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Los Angeles to Detroit.
You can fly non-stop in Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Los Angeles to Detroit:
The earliest flight departs at 05:30 from Los Angeles and arrives at 13:02 at Detroit.
The latest flight departs at 23:55 from Los Angeles and arrives at 07:20 at Detroit.
1,973 miles (3,175 km) · 4h 20m
06:00
13:21
Delta
SkyTeam
DL 2399
Delta
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
07:35
14:52
Delta
SkyTeam
DL 494
Delta
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
07:55
15:12
Delta
SkyTeam
DL 494
Delta
Airbus A321-100/200
Y
W
J
F
12:21
19:42
Delta
SkyTeam
DL 802
Delta
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
12:21
19:42
Delta
SkyTeam
DL 802
Delta
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
13:35
20:54
Spirit Airlines
NK 3415
Spirit Airlines
Airbus A318/319/320/321
Y
W
J
F
15:40
22:54
Delta
SkyTeam
DL 708
Delta
Boeing 737-900
Y
W
J
F
21:40
05:00
Delta
SkyTeam
DL 407
Delta
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
21:49
05:05
Spirit Airlines
NK 986
Spirit Airlines
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
23:30
06:54
Delta
SkyTeam
DL 719
Delta
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
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