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Flight deals from Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $319. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Detroit.$319 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $319, select.
Detroit.$324 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $324, select.
Detroit.$430 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $430, select.
Detroit.$438 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Sat, 29 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $438, select.
Detroit.$472 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $472, select.
Detroit.$717 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Dec, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $717, select.
Detroit.$758 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb, returning Mon, 15 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $758, select.
Detroit.$773 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $773, select.
Detroit.$790 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $790, select.
Detroit.$790 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Dec, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $790, select.
Detroit.$791 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $791, select.
Detroit.$792 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Fri, 4 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $792, select.
Detroit.$792 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $792, select.
Detroit.$913 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb, returning Mon, 15 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $913, select.
Detroit.$959 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $959, select.
Detroit.$988 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $988, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County flights are currently cheapest in September.
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Direct flights from Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County

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Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County: Alternative routes

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Santa Ana to Detroit: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$319
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time4 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County is $319. 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.
4 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County.
KLM, Delta and Air France fly direct from Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County.
As of August 2026, there are 19 flights per week flying from Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County.
The cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana John Wayne to Detroit Wayne County is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport on Thursday, 10 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
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.

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.

Currently, Frontier Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Detroit Wayne County.

Travelling from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 25 minutes.

  • Detroit is three hours ahead of Santa Ana and is in the UTC-5 timezone.

  • Each week, there are eight Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flights.

  • Your SNA to DTW flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Getting to Detroit (and then seeing more of the United States!) is a snap with Delta. This popular carrier has direct flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport.

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Delta.

  • The most punctual carrier offering SNA to DTW flights is Delta. Its services arrive without delay 69.66% of the time.

  • If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SNA and DTW:

    • Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    • Denver International Airport

    • Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight is $153. A return ticket is currently $319. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from SNA to DTW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.

  • Picking up cheap flights from SNA to DTW is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA)

  • SNA is located at 18601 Airport Way.

  • 81% of flights departing from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from SNA.

  • Santa Ana John Wayne Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Santa Ana. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near SNA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)

When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Detroit. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • When reserving your flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SNA to DTW in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Explore more of the United States

  • Detroit has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres west of Detroit, a visit to Chicago will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.

  • If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in the United States, head for Columbus, roughly 257 kilometres south of Detroit. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre are among the biggest draws.

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