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$76+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Pasadena, CA

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — LAX
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$135
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$76
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$356
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Pasadena
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Pasadena. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/610:05 pmDTW - LAX
1 stop12h 22mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/1212:43 amLAX - DTW
1 stop6h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/25$135
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1910:31 amDTW - LAX
1 stop11h 36mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/231:57 pmLAX - DTW
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:30 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop5h 02mDelta
Tue 6/175:30 amLAX - DTW
Nonstop4h 28mDelta
Deal found 3/25$259
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2310:10 amDTW - LAX
1 stop15h 39mSun Country Air
Thu 5/2911:59 pmLAX - DTW
1 stop7h 05mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/24$265
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/26:05 amDTW - LAX
1 stop11h 56mFrontier
Mon 4/78:18 pmLAX - DTW
1 stop8h 42mFrontier
Deal found 3/24$278

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Pasadena 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 March 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena that are best for you.

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DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/6

10:05 pm-7:27 am

1 stop12h 22m

Los Angeles

Mon 5/12

12:43 am-10:07 am

1 stop6h 24m

$135

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/19

10:31 am-7:07 pm

1 stop11h 36m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/23

1:57 pm-8:47 am

1 stop15h 50m

$244

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/27

6:30 pm-8:32 pm

Nonstop5h 02m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/17

5:30 am-12:58 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

$259

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/23

10:10 am-10:49 pm

1 stop15h 39m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/29

11:59 pm-10:04 am

1 stop7h 05m

$265

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/4

6:05 am-3:01 pm

1 stop11h 56m

Los Angeles

Sat 4/5

8:18 pm-8:00 am

1 stop8h 42m

$278

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/12

10:31 am-7:07 pm

1 stop11h 36m

$76

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/25

6:24 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$130

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/1

6:45 am-3:01 pm

1 stop11h 16m

$145

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/10

6:25 am-8:17 am

Nonstop4h 52m

$170

DetroitLos Angeles

DTW - LAX

DTWLAX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 7/27

5:00 am-9:36 am

1 stop7h 36m

$180

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Pasadena

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Pasadena. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena is 20 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena (average of $246). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 DTW to P4S?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Pasadena. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 26, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Pasadena. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Pasadena. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 26, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to P4S are scheduled on a Monday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Pasadena by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Pasadena ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Pasadena when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Pasadena by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Pasadena, 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 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Pasadena

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pasadena. 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 Pasadena. Reviews last updated March 26, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Detroit to Pasadena. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,789 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,608 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
348 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Pasadena. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Pasadena?

    For a flight from Detroit to Pasadena, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only Detroit airport and it handles 18 outbound flights to Pasadena per day. 7 airlines have flights to Pasadena from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $76. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sun Country Air and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

    Before booking your flight to Pasadena from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: LATAM Airlines (95%), China Eastern (87%), Korean Air( 86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena? While on average our users pay $1,067, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $86. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Los Angeles), is priced around $108.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Pasadena that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Pasadena flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Pasadena?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Pasadena.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Pasadena?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Pasadena 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena (average of $246). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pasadena in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 7 airlines flying from Detroit to Pasadena

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Pasadena. 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 March 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$89Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$114Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$250Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$294Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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