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$60+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan

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SFO — DTW
Apr 7 — Apr 141
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan flight deals. Data was last updated April 2, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$171
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$60
(FlightHub)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$582
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From San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan
One-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/217:31 pmOAK - DTW
1 stop13h 27mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/279:02 pmDTW - OAK
1 stop12h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$171
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/2011:52 amSFO - ORD
Nonstop4h 24mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/227:19 pmORD - SFO
1 stop15h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/1$208
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2112:33 pmSFO - ORD
Nonstop4h 26mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 5/297:59 pmORD - SFO
Nonstop4h 50mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/1$209
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/203:45 pmSFO - MDW
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Wed 6/115:25 pmMDW - SFO
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 4/1$212
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2112:33 pmSFO - ORD
Nonstop4h 26mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/297:59 pmORD - SFO
Nonstop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$212
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/292:45 pmSFO - ORD
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Tue 5/65:25 pmORD - SFO
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 4/1$216
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/2411:49 pmSFO - ORD
Nonstop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/277:40 amORD - SFO
Nonstop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$218
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/219:09 pmOAK - ORD
1 stop6h 16mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/2511:50 amORD - OAK
1 stop10h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/1$221
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/16:00 amOAK - ORD
1 stop10h 01mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/63:44 pmORD - OAK
1 stop7h 32mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/1$226
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1912:08 amSFO - ORD
Nonstop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/226:30 amORD - SFO
Nonstop4h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$231
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2411:38 pmSFO - MDW
1 stop8h 27mFrontier
Mon 4/284:47 pmMDW - SFO
1 stop8h 21mFrontier
Deal found 4/1$236
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/288:00 amOAK - ORD
1 stop27h 07mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/25:56 pmORD - OAK
1 stop7h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/1$236

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Michigan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandDetroit

OAK - DTW

OAKDTW

Oakland

Mon 4/21

7:31 pm-11:58 am

1 stop13h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/27

9:02 pm-6:49 am

1 stop12h 47m

$171

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

Sun 4/20

11:52 am-6:16 pm

Nonstop4h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/22

7:19 pm-9:15 am

1 stop15h 56m

$208

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

Wed 5/21

12:33 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop4h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/29

7:59 pm-10:49 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$209

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - MDW

SFOMDW

San Francisco

Tue 5/20

3:45 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Chicago Midway

Wed 6/11

5:25 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$212

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

Wed 5/21

12:33 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop4h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/29

7:59 pm-10:49 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$212

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

Tue 4/29

2:45 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/6

5:25 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$216

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

Sat 5/24

11:49 pm-6:13 am

Nonstop4h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/27

7:40 am-10:36 am

Nonstop4h 56m

$218

OaklandChicago

OAK - ORD

OAKORD

Oakland

Wed 5/21

9:09 pm-5:25 am

1 stop6h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/25

11:50 am-8:14 pm

1 stop10h 24m

$221

OaklandChicago

OAK - ORD

OAKORD

Oakland

Thu 5/1

6:00 am-6:01 pm

1 stop10h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/6

3:44 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$226

San FranciscoChicago

SFO - ORD

SFOORD

San Francisco

Sat 4/19

12:08 am-6:30 am

Nonstop4h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/22

6:30 am-9:20 am

Nonstop4h 50m

$231

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan (average of $257). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from XIH to MI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Michigan by month

Plan your trip to Michigan by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Michigan ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Michigan when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Michigan by month

Plan your trip to Michigan by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Michigan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Michigan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Michigan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Michigan. Reviews last updated April 2, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan are Spirit Airlines ($60), Southwest ($99), and Alaska Airlines ($99).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan (average of $257). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Michigan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$102Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$139Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$142Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$241Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$301Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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