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Cheapest round-trip
$107
Typical prices: $166-$296
Frontier
Thu 10/29Mon 11/2
FLL - DTW • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$107
Typical prices: $146-$285
Frontier
Fri 10/2Sun 10/4
FLL - DTW • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
Delta offers free Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members on domestic Fort Lauderdale-Detroit flights.
Use the FLL app to confirm your terminal, since curbside signs can be hard to spot.
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You can fly direct with Delta, Frontier and JetBlue. Average duration is 3h 03m
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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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

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
Frontier Logo
10:00 am - 1:07 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 07mnonstop
Frontier Logo
11:00 am - 2:02 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 02mnonstop
$107Frontier
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
Frontier Logo
8:25 pm - 11:27 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 02mnonstop
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4:23 pm - 7:27 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 04mnonstop
$107Frontier
Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 21
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8:25 pm - 11:27 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 02mnonstop
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7:03 pm - 5:22 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
22h 19m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Tallahassee
$133Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
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8:25 pm - 11:27 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 02mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:03 pm - 5:22 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
22h 19m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Tallahassee
$133Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 11
Delta Logo
4:55 pm - 7:57 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 02mnonstop
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7:05 am - 10:11 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 06mnonstop
$192Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 11
Delta Logo
7:59 pm - 11:02 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 03mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:15 pm - 11:16 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 01mnonstop
$192Delta
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
American Airlines Logo
6:03 am - 1:41 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 38m2 stops Charlotte Douglas New York LaGuardia
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2:51 pm - 10:02 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$213American Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
American Airlines Logo
7:07 am - 2:01 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 54m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:24 pm - 11:23 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
5h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$239American Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 7
JetBlue Logo
12:00 pm - 3:10 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 10mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 7:10 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 00mnonstop
$255JetBlue
Wed, Feb 3 - Thu, Feb 4
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12:00 pm - 3:10 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 10mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 7:10 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FLL Fort Lauderdale
3h 00mnonstop
$257JetBlue
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Fort Lauderdale to Detroit flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Fort Lauderdale usually cost between $172 and $312 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $107 on Frontier (Sep 18-Sep 20).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

When flying from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Mondays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Fort Lauderdale, you’ll find the best rates on Tuesdays and the most expensive ones on Fridays.

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

The cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is October, where tickets cost $178 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $389 and $314 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $163 on average.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 38% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 10 weeks before departure.

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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.

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.

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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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$73
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 14% lower on average.
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FAQs for booking Fort Lauderdale to Detroit flights

  • Which car rental companies are available at Detroit Metro Airport?

    Travelers arriving at Detroit Metro Airport may want to rent a vehicle. Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Payless, and Thrifty are available at the airport. These automobile rental agencies are situated on Lucas Drive, northeast of the airport. In addition, passengers can use the complimentary shuttle at the Ground Transportation Center in McNamara Terminal and Big Blue in North Terminal.

  • Which activities can passengers at Fort Lauderdale take part in?

    While waiting for their trip, travelers can engage in various activities at the Fort Lauderdale airport. Art enthusiasts can stroll through the terminals and view the many works of art. Music enthusiasts can enjoy live performances of blues, jazz, and rock at one of the daily performances held throughout the terminals of the airport.

  • Which family amenities are available at Detroit Metro Airport?

    Family travelers will appreciate Detroit Metro Airport. There are nine nursing rooms that offer mothers a private area for them to nurse their kids. Each room has a counter, a sink, outlets, and comfortable seats. In addition, the airport terminals have family restrooms. The family restrooms have benches, baby changing tables, diaper dispensers, and needle disposal holders.

  • Which is the best place to relax at Fort Lauderdale airport?

    The airport lounges at Fort Lauderdale are the best places to relax and unwind if you arrive early. There are two airline lounges at FLL, and one can buy a pass. Only travelers in premium cabins and qualified frequent fliers can access the Delta Sky Club. The lounges provide free food, magazines, and TV.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport was $73 for a one-way ticket and $107 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Fort Lauderdale and Detroit?

    Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

    When flying out of Fort Lauderdale you will be using Fort Lauderdale. You will be landing at Detroit, also known as Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

    Delta, JetBlue, American Airlines, and Air Canada offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Fort Lauderdale to Detroit flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Fort Lauderdale to Detroit flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

    oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Fort Lauderdale and Detroit, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

    There are nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit, Delta or JetBlue?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit are Delta and JetBlue. With an average price for the route of $298 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. JetBlue is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $217 and an overall rating of 7.1.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Detroit from Fort Lauderdale is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Detroit with an airline and back to Fort Lauderdale with another airline. Booking your flights between Fort Lauderdale and DTW can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Detroit from Fort Lauderdale up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $135 or less one-way and $163 or less round-trip.
  • The Fort Lauderdale airport (FLL) offers a wide variety of dining and drinking alternatives, including pubs, cafes, and restaurants with table service. Travelers have various options, from steakhouses to cafes serving sandwiches and snacks. All terminals provide dining options before security, and Terminal 3's Concourse F has a food court.
  • Consider arriving at the Fort Lauderdale airport 3h before an international trip and 2h before a local flight. It gives you enough time to check in, get through security, and get to the exit gate. You can benefit from the services provided at the airport as well.
  • Michigan Freedom Centers offer a relaxing and enjoyable environment for military personnel traveling at Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). Each Freedom Center offers free food and drink, a seating space, laptops, televisions, and a playroom for kids, complete with toys and books. In the McNamara Terminal, close to Gate A43, is where you'll find the Freedom Center.
  • Take your pet friends for a bathroom break once you and they have arrived at Detroit Metro Airport. A pet relief facility outdoors is accessible in the international arrivals area of McNamara Terminal and on the airside close to gate A34. In addition, there are other pet relief sites at Evans Terminal.
  • Passengers traveling on a budget from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit can consider connecting flights. However, most airlines usually have a layover stop at Philadelphia airport or Chicago O’Hare international 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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