Direct flights from Detroit to Los Angeles
35 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from DTW to LAX.
Flight time: about 4h15m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Detroit local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta DAL694 | 1:08a | 4h19m | Thu |
| Delta DAL523 | 8:43a | 4h12m | Mon |
| Delta DAL523 | 8:48a | 4h12m | Thu–Sat |
| Delta DAL523 | 9:10a | 4h13m | Tue, Wed, Sun |
| Delta DAL634 | 12:52p | 4h16m | Mon |
| Delta DAL634 | 12:58p | 4h15m | Tue, Fri, Sat |
| Delta DAL634 | 1:06p | 4h10m | Wed, Sun |
| Delta DAL634 | 1:18p | 4h6m | Thu |
| Delta DAL883 | 4:02p | 4h15m | Mon, Fri, Sun |
| Delta DAL883 | 4:10p | 4h4m | Thu |
| Delta DAL883 | 4:15p | 4h8m | Wed |
| Delta DAL883 | 4:32p | 4h12m | Tue, Sat |
| Delta DAL852 | 6:22p | 4h15m | Fri |
| Delta DAL852 | 6:28p | 4h20m | Wed, Sat |
| Delta DAL852 | 6:40p | 4h15m | Mon, Sun |
| Delta DAL852 | 6:49p | 4h8m | Thu |
| Delta DAL852 | 7:13p | 4h15m | Tue |
| Delta DAL694 | 8:36p | 4h14m | Tue, Thu, Sat |
| Delta DAL694 | 8:48p | 4h21m | Fri, Sun |
| Delta DAL694 | 9:36p | 4h23m | Mon |
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Nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) has 35 nonstop flights a week to Los Angeles (LAX), operated by Delta. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of DTW and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?
The nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 4h15m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.