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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $229. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Detroit.$229 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 3, returning Tue, Jun 9.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Sacramento International on Wed, Jun 3, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, Jun 9, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $229, select.

Detroit.$249 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 29, returning Tue, Jul 7.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Sacramento International on Mon, Jun 29, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, Jul 7, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $249, select.

Detroit.$250 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 17, returning Wed, Jul 22.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Sacramento International on Fri, Jul 17, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, Jul 22, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $250, select.

Detroit.$250 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 27, returning Tue, Jun 2.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Sacramento International on Wed, May 27, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, Jun 2, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $250, select.

Detroit.$260 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 22, returning Tue, May 26.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Sacramento International on Fri, May 22, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, May 26, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $260, select.

Detroit.$314 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 11, returning Tue, Aug 18.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Sacramento International on Tue, Aug 11, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, Aug 18, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $314, select.

Detroit.$477 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 13, returning Tue, Sep 29.Round-trip flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departing from Sacramento International on Sun, Sep 13, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, Sep 29, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $477, select.

Detroit.$496 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 30, returning Tue, Aug 4.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Sacramento International on Thu, Jul 30, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, Aug 4, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $496, select.

Detroit.$499 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 30, returning Sun, Oct 4.Round-trip flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Sacramento International on Wed, Sep 30, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, Oct 4, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $499, select.

Detroit.$516 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 17, returning Tue, Dec 22.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Sacramento International on Thu, Dec 17, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, Dec 22, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $516, select.

Detroit.$547 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 23, returning Sun, May 31.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Sacramento International on Sat, May 23, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, May 31, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $547, select.

Detroit.$693 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 21, returning Sun, Nov 29.Round-trip flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departing from Sacramento International on Sat, Nov 21, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, Nov 29, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $693, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sacramento to Detroit below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Detroit Wayne County.

Sacramento to Detroit: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$229
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	4 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	7

Finding cheap flights from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County is $229. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County?

4 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County.

Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County?

Delta, KLM and Air France fly direct from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County.

How many flights are there a week from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County?

There are 7 flights per week flying from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County, as of May 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County?

The cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County Airport on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Sacramento to Detroit Wayne County Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Detroit Wayne County?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Detroit Wayne County but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Detroit?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Detroit is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): What you need to know

Get your trip planning underway by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Explore your options for setting off from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) or Stockton Airport (SCK), two of the city's main airports.
4 hours 20 minutes is the average duration of a direct Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located in Detroit. The city operates on the UTC-4 timezone and is three hours ahead of Sacramento.
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the most popular route, with 4 direct services every week. Get from SMF to DTW on Delta Air Lines's 11:05pm departure.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Sacramento to DTW.
During high season, expect extended wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.

Airports in Sacramento

Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

Get to your destination in one go from Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Direct flights from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are available from here.
When taking off from SMF, you can take a direct flight from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport with Delta Air Lines.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between SMF and DTW is Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines leads the way in punctuality. An impressive 100.0% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Traveling from central Sacramento to SMF takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometers in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Get your flight from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport off to a relaxed start. Just a short ride from Sacramento International Airport, book a night at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas and be well-rested for the trip ahead.
82.15% of flights leaving Sacramento International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from SMF.
The address for SMF is 6900 Airport Boulevard.

Stockton Airport (SCK)

SCK is about 88 kilometers from central Sacramento. It takes 55 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 3 hours 20 minutes.
Get your trip started early by spending a night near Stockton Airport before your Sacramento to DTW flight. Convenient stays include Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton.
55.67% of all departures from Stockton Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find SCK at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.

About Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DTW instead:
Grab a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport rental car and discover Detroit and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to central Detroit is roughly 29 kilometers. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Traveling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

At the moment, $124 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $229. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Sacramento to DTW if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport tickets across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Hunt down a great price on a flight from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Detroit. August is when most people book flights from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Sacramento to DTW plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Detroit

Start your Detroit trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sacramento to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Detroit when you're in the mood to sightsee. Start exploring at Motown Museum followed by The Majestic Theatre and Detroit Institute of Arts.

Explore more of the United States

You've visited Detroit, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 257 kilometers south to Columbus to check off its must-visit sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Easton Town Center, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 161 kilometers south-east of Detroit, Cleveland is another favorite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History.