How long is the flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

There are many flights that can get you from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale in 3h 08m. Fly via Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale is about 1130 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $54 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Delta, starting at $80 and $160 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 76% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $42. Users have also found prices from $44 and $108 on Spirit Airlines and Delta, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fort Lauderdale ranges from 1.8 - 8.3 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.3 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Fort Lauderdale when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 66.2 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale? While on average our users pay $313, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $43. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Fort Lauderdale), is priced around $83.

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

Before booking your flight to Fort Lauderdale from Detroit, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (76%), WestJet (76%), Korean Air( 75%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

Before booking your flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale check out the most popular airlines for this route: Spirit Airlines, Delta or Frontier.

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Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Detroit-Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit-Fort Lauderdale flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

If you book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale, you will be flying from All airports to Fort Lauderdale. Flights to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from Detroit All airports (DTT) take 2h 59m for a nonstop flight. There are 10 flights from All airports to Fort Lauderdale per day from 7 airlines.

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.

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flights typically cost between $199 and $423 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $114 on Spirit Airlines (Jan 9-Jan 17).

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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 December 18, 2025.

Wed 12/316:40 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 10mSpirit Airlines

Wed 1/73:58 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop9h 21mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$137

Tue 12/232:43 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mFrontier

Thu 1/82:00 pmFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 09mFrontier

Deal found 12/15

$141

Wed 12/3110:12 amDTW - FLL

1 stop23h 44mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/73:58 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop9h 21mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$155

Wed 12/316:40 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 10mSpirit Airlines

Mon 1/510:55 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop9h 12mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$170

Wed 12/3110:12 amDTW - FLL

1 stop23h 44mFrontier

Tue 3/319:26 pmFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 13mFrontier

Deal found 12/16

$173

Wed 12/316:40 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 10mSpirit Airlines

Thu 1/16:35 amFLL - DTW

Nonstop2h 58mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$177

Wed 12/3110:12 amDTW - FLL

1 stop23h 44mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/510:55 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop9h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$182

Tue 12/232:43 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mMultiple Airlines

Tue 12/3010:19 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop9h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$185

Best flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Fri 1/236:36 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 08mSpirit Airlines

Mon 1/265:17 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop4h 51mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$115

Mon 1/198:00 amDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 11mSpirit Airlines

Mon 1/267:00 amFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$118

Thu 1/2211:00 amDTW - FLL

1 stop8h 38mSpirit Airlines

Wed 1/287:00 amFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$120

Thu 1/16:40 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 10mSpirit Airlines

Tue 1/135:17 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop4h 51mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$128

Sat 1/106:36 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 08mSpirit Airlines

Sun 1/187:00 amFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$128

Thu 1/226:36 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 08mSpirit Airlines

Mon 1/267:00 amFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$138

Sat 1/2411:00 amDTW - FLL

1 stop11h 17mSpirit Airlines

Sun 2/112:22 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop9h 46mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$153

Thu 1/222:36 pmDTW - FLL

1 stop5h 02mSpirit Airlines

Sun 1/2512:22 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop9h 46mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$153

Wed 2/115:30 amDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 16mSpirit Airlines

Wed 2/111:03 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop10h 38mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$173

Last-minute flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. Data last updated December 18, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 1/310:27 pmDTW - FLL

1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/82:00 pmFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$122

Mon 1/55:50 amDTW - FLL

1 stop10h 32mSpirit Airlines

Wed 1/148:24 amFLL - DTW

1 stop5h 06mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$124

Mon 1/55:50 amDTW - FLL

1 stop10h 32mSpirit Airlines

Thu 1/88:24 amFLL - DTW

1 stop5h 06mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$125

Tue 1/612:12 pmDTW - FLL

1 stop7h 41mSpirit Airlines

Thu 1/88:24 amFLL - DTW

1 stop5h 06mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$123

Thu 1/86:36 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 08mSpirit Airlines

Mon 1/128:24 amFLL - DTW

1 stop5h 06mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$115

Thu 1/811:00 amDTW - FLL

1 stop6h 19mSpirit Airlines

Sat 1/107:00 amFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$116

Thu 1/83:10 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/128:55 pmFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 04mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$121

Sun 1/185:30 amDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 16mSpirit Airlines

Thu 1/227:00 amFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$118

Thu 1/2211:00 amDTW - FLL

1 stop6h 19mSpirit Airlines

Mon 1/267:00 amFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$114

Thu 1/2211:00 amDTW - FLL

1 stop8h 38mSpirit Airlines

Wed 1/287:00 amFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$120

Fri 1/236:36 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 08mSpirit Airlines

Fri 1/308:55 pmFLL - DTW

Nonstop3h 04mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$117

Fri 1/236:36 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 08mSpirit Airlines

Sat 1/315:17 pmFLL - DTW

1 stop4h 51mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$119

One-way flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Thu 1/155:59 pmDTW - FLL

1 stop6h 51mFrontier

Deal found 12/15

$49

Thu 1/297:14 pmDTW - FLL

1 stop5h 36mFrontier

Deal found 12/16

$50

Fri 2/278:49 amDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 06mFrontier

Deal found 12/16

$53

Tue 3/174:09 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 06mFrontier

Deal found 12/16

$54

Sat 1/172:55 pmDTW - FLL

1 stop9h 49mFrontier

Deal found 12/15

$55

Wed 1/75:50 amDTW - FLL

1 stop10h 32mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$56

Mon 2/911:00 amDTW - FLL

1 stop6h 19mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$57

Mon 2/168:45 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 09mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$58

Fri 1/236:36 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 08mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$59

Sat 1/316:36 pmDTW - FLL

Nonstop3h 08mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$60

Mon 1/1211:00 amDTW - FLL

1 stop6h 19mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$61

Mon 1/197:46 pmDTW - FLL

1 stop14h 24mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$63

Find flight deals from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

Most accurate provider	CheapOair 3 stars
Most trusted provider	CheapOair 3 stars
Round-trip from	$114 (Cheapflightsfares)
One-way from	$49 (Frontier)
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$315
Good round-trip deal	$208 or less
Good one-way deal	$102 or less

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DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/23

6:36 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 1/26

5:17 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$115

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/19

8:00 am-11:11 am

Nonstop3h 11m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-10:05 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$118

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

11:00 am-7:38 pm

1 stop8h 38m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 1/28

7:00 am-10:05 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$120

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/1

6:40 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 1/13

5:17 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$128

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/10

6:36 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 1/18

7:00 am-10:05 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$128

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

6:36 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-10:05 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$138

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/24

11:00 am-10:17 pm

1 stop11h 17m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 2/1

12:22 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop9h 46m

$153

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

2:36 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 1/25

12:22 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop9h 46m

$153

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

5:30 am-8:46 am

Nonstop3h 16m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 2/11

1:03 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop10h 38m

$173

DetroitFort Lauderdale

DTW - FLL

DTWFLL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/14

11:00 am-5:19 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$56

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale in December.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
CheapOair	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Justfly.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapfaremart	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*1 star
JustAirTicket	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Fort Lauderdale flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Fort Lauderdale flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Fort Lauderdale flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit-Fort Lauderdale flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

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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?

The best time to book flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale is 28 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 to Fort Lauderdale?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (average of $57). Flying from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale in June is currently the most expensive (average of $123). 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?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday 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

The most flights from DTT to FLL are scheduled on a Wednesday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

How often are flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Detroit and Fort Lauderdale have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 149 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flights?

Over the last year, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Delta

7.9

Good

8,005 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,054 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,190 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Frontier

5.8

Fair

3,081 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
If you book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale, you will be flying from All airports to Fort Lauderdale. Flights to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from Detroit All airports (DTT) take 2h 59m for a nonstop flight. There are 10 flights from All airports to Fort Lauderdale per day from 7 airlines.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
There are many flights that can get you from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale in 3h 08m. Fly via Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale is about 1130 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $54 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Delta, starting at $80 and $160 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 76% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $42. Users have also found prices from $44 and $108 on Spirit Airlines and Delta, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
Before booking your flight to Fort Lauderdale from Detroit, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (76%), WestJet (76%), Korean Air( 75%).
What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale? While on average our users pay $313, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $43. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Fort Lauderdale), is priced around $83.
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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (average of $57). Flying from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale in June is currently the most expensive (average of $123). 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 7 airlines flying from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$58	Average$256	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$84	Average$209	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Delta	Cheapest$171	Average$310	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
JetBlue	Cheapest$176	Average$301	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Southwest	Cheapest$178	Average$461	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
United Airlines	Cheapest$204	Average$317	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$208	Average$441	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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$49+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (DTT - FLL)

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Fort Lauderdale are usually found in April or September, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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