Direct flights from Detroit to San Francisco

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Detroit

United States

DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

San Francisco

United States

SFO

San Francisco International Airport

Route: Nonstop service available
Distance: 2,074 miles
Marketing airlines: 10 airlines
Aircraft: 8 aircraft types
Dates: Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 17, 2027

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Lowest price in this limited sample: 15,000 points + $5.00 for DTW → SFO, Economy, on 2026-10-27, booked with United MileagePlus. This is an observed fare, not a guaranteed price or the lowest price across all dates and programs.

Departure window: 2026-10-23 – 2026-11-21.

DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1550
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-10-27
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 00:28
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1550
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-10-29
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 15:38
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1550
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-10-29
Seats seen
9
Book with
LifeMiles
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 15:38
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1341
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-10-29
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 15:38
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1341
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-10-30
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 05:50
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1550
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-10-30
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 05:50
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1550
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-08
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 11:24
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1550
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-11
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 11:34
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1550
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-15
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 20:59
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1550
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-19
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 18:37
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1550
17,500 points+ $33.00
Departure
2026-10-29
Seats seen
9
Book with
Aeroplan
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 15:38
DTW → SFOEconomy
UA1341
17,500 points+ $33.00
Departure
2026-10-29
Seats seen
9
Book with
Aeroplan
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 15:38

Detroit to San Francisco route overview

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) serves Detroit; San Francisco International Airport (SFO) serves San Francisco.

The airports are 2,074 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from DTW to SFO.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL), China Eastern Airlines (MU), Air New Zealand (NZ), Asiana Airlines (OZ), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Atlantic (VS) and WestJet (WS). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 17, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the Detroit to San Francisco route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Air France (AF)Codeshare only
Korean Air (KE)Codeshare only
KLM (KL)Codeshare only
China Eastern Airlines (MU)Codeshare only
Air New Zealand (NZ)Codeshare only
Asiana Airlines (OZ)Codeshare only
Virgin Atlantic (VS)Codeshare only
WestJet (WS)Codeshare only

Airline alliance affiliations represented: SkyTeam, Star Alliance

Aircraft flying from DTW to SFO

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the Detroit to San Francisco route?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the origin airport and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the destination airport.

How far is San Francisco from Detroit?

DTW and SFO are approximately 2,074 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from DTW to SFO?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from DTW to SFO.

Which airlines market flights from DTW to SFO?

Which aircraft fly from DTW to SFO?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include Airbus A319 (319), Airbus A320 (320), Boeing 737-800 (738), Boeing 737-900 / Boeing 737-900ER (739), Boeing 737-700 / Boeing 737-700ER (73G), 757, Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) and JET.