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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit (FLL-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit

Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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6:00 a.m. - 8:59 a.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 59mdirect
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8:15 p.m. - 11:16 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 01mdirect
C$ 272Delta
Fri, 23 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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6:00 a.m. - 8:59 a.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 59mdirect
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8:15 p.m. - 11:16 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 01mdirect
C$ 272Delta
Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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6:00 a.m. - 8:59 a.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 59mdirect
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8:20 p.m. - 11:22 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 02mdirect
C$ 272Delta
Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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6:00 a.m. - 8:59 a.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 59mdirect
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7:10 a.m. - 10:13 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 03mdirect
C$ 272Delta
Fri, 23 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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7:59 p.m. - 11:02 p.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 03mdirect
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7:10 a.m. - 10:13 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 03mdirect
C$ 272Delta
Thu, 17 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
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8:59 p.m. - 12:13 a.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 14mdirect
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8:30 a.m. - 11:42 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 12mdirect
C$ 272Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport start at C$ 272. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 228 to C$ 431. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 272 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at C$ 239 round-trip.
  • June (C$ 537) and May (C$ 414) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 124% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DTW

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FLL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Key details for Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 131
Best time to beat the crowds (23% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit

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Your Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

    • Delta
    • JetBlue
    • Frontier

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    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.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 310 round-trip, compared to C$ 340 via a layover through Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 48–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    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.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through?

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 46% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 8% of one-stop connections

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

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 288 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 386, a difference of C$ 98. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, with 37% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 37%, Morning flights for 26%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Comerica Park, Little Caesars Arena, and Ford Field. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:04 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:59 pm and lands at 12:03 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 04m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 27% above the route average of C$ 311. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take?

    A direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 3h 04m, covering 2,926 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 272 to C$ 2,515. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 153, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 16m, compared with 6h 02m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 6h 13m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 43 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Thrifty
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from C$ 228 to C$ 431, with an average of C$ 311 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 228 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

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

Your guide to booking Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 288 – about C$ 98 less than Sunday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 239 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 298 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
    - The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Fort Lauderdale

Monday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Frontier,JetBlue

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

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