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$47+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Clearwater, FL

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MCO
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Clearwater are usually found in February or August, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to Clearwater flight deals. Data was last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$95
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$47
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$199
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Clearwater
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Clearwater
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Clearwater. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/14:50 pmDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/75:10 amTPA - DTW
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$95
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/119:00 amDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/1512:43 pmTPA - DTW
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$96
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/287:15 pmDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/311:31 amTPA - DTW
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/17$97
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/257:15 pmDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/311:31 amTPA - DTW
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/17$98
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/179:15 pmDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/215:10 amTPA - DTW
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$99
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/249:15 pmDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/79:51 pmTPA - DTW
1 stop10h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$100
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/157:15 pmDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/1810:41 pmTPA - DTW
1 stop11h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$101
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/59:00 amDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/109:51 pmTPA - DTW
1 stop10h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$102
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/69:15 pmDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/95:10 amTPA - DTW
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$103
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/48:50 pmDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/85:10 amTPA - DTW
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$104
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/117:15 pmDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/205:10 amTPA - DTW
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$106
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/267:05 amDTW - TPA
Nonstop2h 29mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/45:35 amTPA - DTW
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/17$107

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Clearwater 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

Clearwater

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/15

7:00 am-9:36 am

Nonstop2h 36m

Tampa

Wed 10/22

1:59 pm-4:38 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

$159

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/29

7:00 am-9:36 am

Nonstop2h 36m

Tampa

Fri 11/7

10:41 am-1:19 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

$159

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/14

12:15 pm-2:51 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

Tampa

Tue 10/21

3:56 pm-6:40 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

$159

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/4

3:45 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Tampa

Tue 11/18

1:55 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$162

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/5

5:40 am-1:15 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Tampa

Wed 11/12

8:30 am-5:50 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$167

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/19

6:10 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Tampa

Mon 11/24

6:50 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 00m

$168

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/12

12:40 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Tampa

Sun 11/16

6:20 am-9:02 am

Nonstop2h 42m

$169

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/9

10:10 am-12:54 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

Tampa

Sun 11/16

6:20 am-9:02 am

Nonstop2h 42m

$169

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/14

6:40 am-12:20 pm

2 stops5h 40m

Tampa

Sat 10/18

4:15 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$173

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/8

6:40 am-12:20 pm

2 stops5h 40m

Tampa

Tue 10/14

8:15 am-8:00 pm

2 stops11h 45m

$173

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Clearwater

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Clearwater. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater, you should look to book at least 21 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater (average of $206). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater in November is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 CL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Clearwater. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Clearwater. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon 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 Clearwater

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Clearwater. 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 September 17, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to CL9 are scheduled on a Monday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater?

Reviews of airlines servicing Clearwater

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Clearwater. 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 Clearwater. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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
7,961 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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
3,173 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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 Clearwater. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Clearwater?

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Clearwater from Detroit. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Clearwater should be relatively easy as there are 10 daily outbound flights to Clearwater from 8 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater?

    Delta and Southwest can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater in just under 2h 36m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 09m. The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Clearwater is about 985 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Consider Spirit Airlines (84%), Southwest (83%) or Korean Air (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $353 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater. The cheapest flight overall is $43 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Tampa) is currently priced at $76.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Clearwater?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Clearwater 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater (average of $206). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Clearwater in November is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 8 airlines flying from Detroit to Clearwater

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Clearwater. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$57Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$91Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$102Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$145Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$156Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$172Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$173Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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