฿7,895 Cheap American Airlines flights from Detroit to San Diego (DTW→SAN)

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American Airlines flights from Detroit to San Diego (DTW→SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿7,895 for one-way flights and ฿12,985 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
฿12,985 Return, found 2 days ago
฿12,985
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at ฿12,985 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
฿13,155 Return, found 2 days ago
฿13,155
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at ฿13,155 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
฿15,545 Return, found 2 days ago
฿15,545
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at ฿15,545 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
฿16,585 Return, found 2 days ago
฿16,585
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at ฿16,585 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
฿16,810 Return, found 2 days ago
฿16,810
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at ฿16,810 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
฿16,980 Return, found 2 days ago
฿16,980
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at ฿16,980 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
฿18,020 Return, found 2 days ago
฿18,020
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at ฿18,020 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
DTW
Detroit
SAN
San Diego
฿18,150 Return, found 2 days ago
฿18,150
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from Detroit to San Diego, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at ฿18,150 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is an American Airlines flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
You can find budget-friendly return American Airlines flights from ฿12,985 from DTW to SAN by sorting your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or look for options from ฿7,895 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to SAN with American Airlines?
January is one of the most affordable months to jet away to San Diego with American Airlines. You could also find fantastic deals on one-way and return fares in November.
Does American Airlines fly nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
To see if there's a direct trip from DTW to SAN with American Airlines or another airline, check the "Nonstop" box when searching for tickets.
What airports does American Airlines fly into in San Diego?
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) is the primary San Diego hub for American Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
Can I change or cancel my American Airlines flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
It's usually possible to cancel or modify your flight, although additional charges may apply if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Need to keep your options open? Make use of our "No cancel fee" and "Changes included" filters to find flights that won't charge extra if you have to revise your plans. To update your booking, head to "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking" for further information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Distance
3124 km
Average flight time
1 hour 38 mins

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