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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale from C$ 81

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — FLL
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Fort Lauderdale are usually found in May or April, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 162

One-way from

C$ 81

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 389

Good round-trip deal

C$ 248 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 127 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 7/3-11/3
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 15m total
  • Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
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Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 4/3
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 11m total
  • Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 81 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 February 2025.

Fri 7/38:50 p.m.DTW - FLL
Nonstop3h 09mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/38:12 a.m.FLL - DTW
Nonstop3h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 162
Tue 19/83:50 p.m.DTW - FLL
Nonstop3h 06mDelta
Sat 30/87:00 p.m.FLL - DTW
Nonstop3h 12mDelta
Deal found 20/2C$ 291
Tue 18/36:00 a.m.DTW - FLL
2 stops9h 20mSouthwest
Tue 25/37:10 a.m.FLL - DTW
1 stop5h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 20/2C$ 318
Sat 6/94:00 p.m.DTW - FLL
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 13/97:30 a.m.FLL - DTW
1 stop5h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 330
Sat 5/46:50 a.m.DTW - FLL
1 stop8h 41mJetBlue
Wed 16/41:54 p.m.FLL - DTW
1 stop6h 33mJetBlue
Deal found 19/2C$ 342

Find flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

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Detroit

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Fort Lauderdale

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/3

8:50 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

Nonstop3h 09m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 12/3

8:12 a.m.-11:18 a.m.

Nonstop3h 06m

C$ 163

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 18/4

3:51 p.m.-9:57 p.m.

1 stop6h 06m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 25/4

6:00 a.m.-10:41 a.m.

1 stop4h 41m

C$ 237

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/4

1:35 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

2 stops10h 00m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 8/4

8:00 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

1 stop4h 45m

C$ 290

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/4

7:00 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop9h 10m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 16/4

1:54 p.m.-8:27 p.m.

1 stop6h 33m

C$ 303

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/5

6:30 p.m.-9:26 p.m.

Nonstop2h 56m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 10/5

6:00 a.m.-9:03 a.m.

Nonstop3h 03m

C$ 305

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 29/4

2:50 p.m.-11:16 p.m.

2 stops8h 26m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 7/5

6:20 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop5h 39m

C$ 320

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/3

5:55 a.m.-9:06 a.m.

Nonstop3h 11m

C$ 81

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 26/3

1:35 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

2 stops10h 00m

C$ 149

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/3

7:00 a.m.-6:31 p.m.

2 stops11h 31m

C$ 192

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/4

2:50 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

2 stops9h 09m

C$ 220

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale is 26 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale (average of C$ 209). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on 16 February 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

The most flights from DTW to FLL are scheduled on a Wednesday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in Fort Lauderdale by month

Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fort Lauderdale ranges from 46.0 - 211.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 211.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Fort Lauderdale when rainfall is around 46.0 mm.

Temperature in Fort Lauderdale by month

Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fort Lauderdale, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Lauderdale. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Fort Lauderdale. Reviews last updated 20 February 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,070 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    You will need to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Fort Lauderdale if you want to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. At least 5 different airlines have flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) on a regular basis. There are 14 flights to Fort Lauderdale from the Detroit airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DTW to FLL to be around 3h 01m.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale round-trip from C$ 162. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from C$ 291, and JetBlue, from C$ 303. Spirit Airlines is 54% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as C$ 81. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale on time: LATAM Airlines (77%), ITA Airways (77%), Delta (70%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 258 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 82 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Fort Lauderdale) is currently priced at C$ 119.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale (average of C$ 209). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 296AverageC$ 482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 423AverageC$ 626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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