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

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:47 am
• Latest: departs at 9:19 pm and lands at 12:06 am.

The flight takes about 2h 47m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa takes 2h 47m, covering 2,550 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa range from C$ 247 to C$ 530, with an average of C$ 374 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 247 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the C$ 374 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 253 round-trip via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), compared to C$ 376 for direct.

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

• Delta: 86% on time
• Frontier: 79% on time
• Southwest: 40% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

Morning is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 0%.

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

• Delta
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 149, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

Tampa Airport (TPA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 42 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Alamo
• Budget

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Tampa (TPA).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

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 Tampa route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 56m.

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 54% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) – 5% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 313 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 404, a difference of C$ 91.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

2 airlines operate flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Tampa. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Delta
• Frontier

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h, compared with 5h 17m via Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and 5h 29m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

Some of the most popular sights in Tampa are Raymond James Stadium, Tampa Riverwalk, and Amalie Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Tampa on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa flights:

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

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

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

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

To take a shower at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, head to one of the three Delta Sky Club locations in Terminals A and C. When you buy a pass for this lounge, you will have access to private shower stalls, towels, shampoo, and body soap, as well as other amenities, such as Internet, drinks, and televisions.

If you have some extra time to kill at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, go to the 700 ft light tunnel that connects Concourses B and C, as it is one of the most popular features of the airport. There is also a 39 ft fountain that can be found in the McNamara Terminal and is known for its black granite and water shows.

Ducky's is in Concourse A of Tampa International Airport and serves a traditional American menu, while Cigar City Brewing is in Concourse C and is known for its beers and burgers. RumFish Grill is also in Concourse C and is a popular choice amongst travelers that like seafood.

For an affordable hotel, book a room at the Homewood Suites Tampa Airport – Westshore, which provides a free shuttle to Tampa International Airport and is a 12m drive from the city’s downtown. The Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore is a chic option that also has an airport shuttle and is a 10m drive from the local convention center.