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Among airlines operating Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale flights:

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Fort Lauderdale. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Delta
• JetBlue
• Frontier

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Frontier: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 296 round-trip via Boston Logan Intl (BOS), compared to C$ 350 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue and Spirit Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 48% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 16% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 7% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 286 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 383, a difference of C$ 97. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 28 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 38%, Evening flights for 12%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Fort Lauderdale are Las Olas Beach, Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, and Broward Center for the Performing Arts. These are among the most viewed places in Fort Lauderdale on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:03 am
• Latest: departs at 9:10 pm and lands at 12:13 am.

The flight takes about 3h 03m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 13% above the route average of C$ 348. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale takes 3h 03m, covering 2,926 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 154, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while JetBlue has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale flights are:

• Delta: 82% on time
• JetBlue: 79% on time
• Spirit Airlines: 75% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 80% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 02m, compared with 5h 13m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 28m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 1 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Hertz
• Ace
• Dollar
• Budget
• GREEN MOTION

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale range from C$ 234 to C$ 491, with an average of C$ 348 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 234 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale flights:

• • Delta
• • JetBlue