$198 Cheap American Airlines flights Los Angeles (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)

You'll discover cheap round-trip American Airlines flights from $319 from LAX to DTW by sorting your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or search for options from $198 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.

For cheap American Airlines fares from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), start searching one to three months before your planned departure. Securing domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance could save you 25% compared to booking just 6 to 12 days ahead. The day you book can also impact the price you pay. Sunday tends to be the most affordable, while Monday is often the most expensive for domestic flights. You can save 6% on average by booking on a Sunday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.

Filter your results by "Morning" and "Early Morning" to browse the earliest departures from LAX to DTW. Taking off early means you're less likely to experience cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.