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$64+ Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (FLL - DTW)

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FLL — DTW
Jun 16 — Jun 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in October or May, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$133
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$64
(Spirit)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$219

Good round-trip deal

$169 or less

Good one-way deal

$120 or less
From Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
One-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($43 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.

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Cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 11, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Wed 6/254:10 pmFLL - DTW
1 stop7h 30mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/85:15 amDTW - FLL
1 stop6h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$133
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 7/245:45 pmFLL - DTW
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Sun 7/271:00 pmDTW - FLL
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$184
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 8/146:02 amFLL - DTW
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/189:48 amDTW - FLL
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$187
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 12/114:00 pmFLL - DTW
Nonstop3h 06mDelta
Mon 12/1510:00 amDTW - FLL
Nonstop3h 05mDelta
Deal found 6/11$199
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Mon 6/306:00 amFLL - DTW
1 stop5h 23mFrontier
Thu 7/1012:18 pmDTW - FLL
1 stop11h 13mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$256
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Thu 6/126:00 amFLL - DTW
1 stop5h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/2210:04 pmDTW - FLL
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$269

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Fort LauderdaleDetroit

FLL - DTW

FLLDTW

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 6/25

4:10 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/8

5:15 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 30m

$133

Fort LauderdaleDetroit

FLL - DTW

FLLDTW

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 7/24

5:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 7/27

1:00 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$184

Fort LauderdaleDetroit

FLL - DTW

FLLDTW

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 8/14

6:02 am-11:04 am

1 stop5h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/18

9:48 am-3:01 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$187

Fort LauderdaleDetroit

FLL - DTW

FLLDTW

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 11/27

2:05 pm-5:07 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/2

7:00 am-10:09 am

Nonstop3h 09m

$199

Fort LauderdaleDetroit

FLL - DTW

FLLDTW

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 6/29

6:15 am-7:49 am

1 stop25h 34m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/4

8:44 am-7:09 am

2 stops22h 25m

$209

Fort LauderdaleDetroit

FLL - DTW

FLLDTW

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 9/11

6:00 am-3:43 pm

1 stop9h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/14

9:43 am-12:01 am

2 stops14h 18m

$225

Fort LauderdaleDetroit

FLL - DTW

FLLDTW

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 10/12

7:05 am-1:12 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/18

2:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$251

Fort LauderdaleDetroit

FLL - DTW

FLLDTW

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 9/6

2:50 pm-5:49 pm

Nonstop2h 59m

$64

Fort LauderdaleDetroit

FLL - DTW

FLLDTW

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 7/11

7:10 am-11:50 am

1 stop4h 40m

$90

Fort LauderdaleDetroit

FLL - DTW

FLLDTW

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 6/18

6:56 am-12:12 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$94

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The best insider tips for Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip
Airports
FLL

For a smooth parking experience, use the FLL Airport App for real-time parking info and space finder.

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DTW

Consider the Detroit Air Xpress (DAX) for a quick, comfortable ride to downtown with free Wi-Fi and charging ports.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
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Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Best time to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 80 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 Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 FLL to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 11, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 62% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit. 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 June 11, 2025.

The most flights from FLL to DTW are scheduled on a Tuesday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Detroit by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 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 Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated June 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from Fort Lauderdale. Booking flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) should be relatively easy as there are 13 daily flights to Detroit from 3 different airlines. 2h 58m is how long a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $133 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and American Airlines, starting at $184 and $187 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $64 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $90 and American Airlines from $94 one-way.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport consider choosing Korean Air (86%), WestJet (83%) or Air France (82%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is $61. On average you can expect to pay $1,010. The most popular route, (Fort Lauderdale - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $112.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 3 airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit. 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 June 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$87Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$155Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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