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Cheap flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale from C$ 98

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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — FLL
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Fort Lauderdale are usually found in September or October, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday 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 (DTT) 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 11 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 140

One-way from

C$ 98

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 234

Good round-trip deal

C$ 222 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 145 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 4/10-8/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 20m total
  • Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
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Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 12/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 45m total
  • Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (C$ 94 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to Fort Lauderdale.
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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 11 September 2025.

Tue 30/99:19 p.m.DTW - FLL
1 stop10h 01mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/108:31 p.m.FLL - DTW
Nonstop2h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9C$ 147
Wed 24/95:51 p.m.DTW - FLL
Nonstop3h 04mSpirit Airlines
Tue 30/98:50 a.m.FLL - DTW
1 stop9h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9C$ 165
Wed 1/106:41 a.m.DTW - FLL
Nonstop2h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 2/108:40 p.m.FLL - DTW
Nonstop3h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 169
Sat 1/116:29 p.m.DTW - FLL
Nonstop3h 04mSpirit Airlines
Fri 7/119:25 p.m.FLL - DTW
Nonstop3h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/9C$ 176
Mon 13/106:29 p.m.DTW - FLL
Nonstop3h 04mSpirit Airlines
Fri 17/108:31 p.m.FLL - DTW
Nonstop2h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/9C$ 177
Sat 18/106:29 p.m.DTW - FLL
Nonstop3h 04mSpirit Airlines
Sun 26/107:00 a.m.FLL - DTW
Nonstop2h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/9C$ 180
Sat 1/119:05 p.m.DTW - FLL
1 stop24h 01mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/119:01 p.m.FLL - DTW
1 stop10h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9C$ 182
Wed 22/107:22 a.m.DTW - FLL
1 stop4h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 25/107:00 a.m.FLL - DTW
Nonstop2h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 184
Fri 5/126:11 a.m.DTW - FLL
Nonstop2h 59mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/129:25 p.m.FLL - DTW
1 stop10h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/9C$ 188
Tue 30/97:20 a.m.DTW - FLL
1 stop5h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/1010:03 p.m.FLL - DTW
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9C$ 190

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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 11 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

Fort Lauderdale

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 19/10

6:29 p.m.-9:33 p.m.

Nonstop3h 04m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 21/10

7:00 a.m.-9:54 a.m.

Nonstop2h 54m

C$ 177

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/1

4:00 p.m.-7:05 p.m.

Nonstop3h 05m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 14/1

7:05 a.m.-5:18 p.m.

1 stop10h 13m

C$ 230

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/11

9:20 p.m.-7:40 a.m.

1 stop10h 20m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 12/11

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

Nonstop3h 00m

C$ 230

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 25/1

7:58 a.m.-11:01 a.m.

Nonstop3h 03m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 2/2

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

Nonstop3h 00m

C$ 233

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/1

7:58 a.m.-11:01 a.m.

Nonstop3h 03m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 25/1

9:25 p.m.-12:25 a.m.

Nonstop3h 00m

C$ 240

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/1

3:50 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Nonstop3h 10m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 17/1

7:00 a.m.-10:06 a.m.

Nonstop3h 06m

C$ 248

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/1

10:00 a.m.-1:14 p.m.

Nonstop3h 14m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 16/1

7:00 a.m.-10:06 a.m.

Nonstop3h 06m

C$ 248

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 31/1

7:45 p.m.-10:53 p.m.

Nonstop3h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 14/2

6:00 a.m.-9:06 a.m.

Nonstop3h 06m

C$ 248

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/1

6:30 p.m.-9:38 p.m.

Nonstop3h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 17/1

7:00 a.m.-10:06 a.m.

Nonstop3h 06m

C$ 248

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/1

1:40 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops7h 45m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 14/1

7:10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

2 stops8h 20m

C$ 256

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit 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 29 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (average of C$ 209). Flying from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 283). 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 DTT 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 11 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit 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 7 September 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit 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 11 September 2025.

The most flights from DTT to FLL are scheduled on a Wednesday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

Share of one-stop round-trip flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 39% of one-stop itineraries from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Boston (BOS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 245.

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Orlando (MCO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 58m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Orlando (MCO) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 54m.

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 11 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,177 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Booking a flight from Detroit All airports (DTT) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is your only option if you wish to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from All airports to Fort Lauderdale, all of which are around 2h 57m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 5 airlines when you book a flight from All airports to Fort Lauderdale.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    Departing from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale will take you 3h 04m. Detroit and Fort Lauderdale are separated by a distance of 1819 km. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale round-trip from C$ 127. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from C$ 163, and Southwest, from C$ 253. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 61% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale are Southwest (C$ 98), Spirit Airlines (C$ 116), and Frontier (C$ 122).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale consider choosing Spirit Airlines (88%), Korean Air (84%) or KLM (80%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale is C$ 143. On average you can expect to pay C$ 258. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Fort Lauderdale), can usually be booked for C$ 179.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (average of C$ 209). Flying from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 283). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 127AverageC$ 289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 163AverageC$ 377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SouthwestCheapestC$ 253AverageC$ 607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 273AverageC$ 511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 413AverageC$ 642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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