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Cheapest round-trip
$142
Typical prices: $177-$357
Frontier
Tue 10/23Tue 10/30
DTW - MCO • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$77
Typical prices: $90-$219
Frontier
Wed 9/26
DTW - MCO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta, Frontier and Southwest. Average duration is 2h 41m
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Cheapest • 44% average savings
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Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $180 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Orlando (DTW-ORL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Orlando

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
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8:59 pm - 11:42 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCO Orlando
2h 43mnonstop
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3:23 pm - 6:11 pmMCO  Orlando-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 48mnonstop
$142Frontier
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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3:34 pm - 10:10 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCO Orlando
6h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:30 am - 11:17 amMCO  Orlando-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 47mnonstop
$142Frontier
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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5:50 pm - 8:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCO Orlando
2h 45mnonstop
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7:05 am - 3:30 pmMCO  Orlando-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 25m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$142Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
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12:34 pm - 3:16 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCO Orlando
2h 42mnonstop
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7:05 am - 3:30 pmMCO  Orlando-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 25m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$143Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:24 pm - 9:07 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCO Orlando
2h 43mnonstop
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8:41 pm - 11:26 pmMCO  Orlando-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 45mnonstop
$199Delta
Sat, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 5
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8:10 pm - 10:54 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCO Orlando
2h 44mnonstop
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6:20 am - 9:05 amMCO  Orlando-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 45mnonstop
$199Delta
Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 15
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4:25 pm - 7:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCO Orlando
2h 40mnonstop
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5:05 pm - 7:45 pmMCO  Orlando-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 40mnonstop
$199Southwest
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
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4:25 pm - 7:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCO Orlando
2h 40mnonstop
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5:15 pm - 8:05 pmMCO  Orlando-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 50mnonstop
$199Southwest
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:00 am - 11:40 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCO Orlando
5h 40m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:15 am - 3:10 pmMCO  Orlando-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 55m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$234JetBlue
Tue, Sep 22 - Fri, Sep 25
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3:50 pm - 9:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MCO Orlando
5h 45m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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5:49 pm - 11:23 pmMCO  Orlando-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 34m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$235JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando start at $142. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $177 to $357. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $142 on Frontier.

What is the cheapest Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando flight route?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Orlando Airport (MCO) is the cheapest Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando route, averaging $253 round-trip. Other Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando routes average $647, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando at $188 round-trip.
  • June ($341) and March ($287) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% 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 Detroit to Orlando

 
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 Frontier, Delta and MCO

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.

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.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$77
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 13% increase in price.
Flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando Airport

When to book flights from Detroit to Orlando

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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando flights?

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

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando?

    3 airlines operate flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Orlando. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • Delta
    • Frontier
    • Southwest

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

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and may arrive at several airports in Orlando area, including Orlando (MCO) and Orlando Sanford Intl (SFB).

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

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

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $180 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $255 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $233 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $272, a difference of $39. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando?

    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 Orlando route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 19 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando flights, with 56% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 22%, afternoon flights for 11%, and night flights for 11%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Orlando?

    Some of the most popular sights in Orlando are Universal Orlando Resort, Camping World Stadium and Universal Volcano Bay. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando takes 2h 41m, covering 951 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 9:41 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:59 pm and lands at 11:40 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 41m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 1% below the route average of $253. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

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

    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.

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

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $100, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Spirit Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando flights?

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

    • Spirit Airlines: 85% on time
    • Delta: 84% on time
    • Frontier: 82% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 84% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando?

    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.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 49m, compared with 4h 50m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 4h 56m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What car rental options are available in Orlando?

    Since Orlando is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Orlando Airport (MCO) — daily rates from around $1:

    · Rent-A-Wreck
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · Thrifty

    Near Orlando Sanford Intl Airport (SFB) — daily rates from around $13:

    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · Dollar
    · Alamo
    · ADDCAR RENTAL

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

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando range from $177 to $357, with an average of $253 over the past 12 months. Anything below $177 counts as a good deal.

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

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

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $233 - about $39 less than Friday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando trip for January. Fares historically average $188 round-trip in that month - typically $153 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Spirit Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 85% of Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 84%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 19 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $180 round-trip on this route - about $75 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Orlando Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
    - Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
    - Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside

Prefer to fly direct from Detroit to Orlando?

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

Direct departures

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Orlando

Monday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Thursday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Thursday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Sunday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest

Delta,Frontier, +1 more

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