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$269+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to South Padre Island, TX

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — MFE
Nov 1 — Nov 81
Sat 11/1
Sat 11/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to South Padre Island

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$319
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$293
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$468
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to South Padre Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to South Padre Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 2, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/103:49 pmDTW - BRO
1 stop8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/142:48 pmBRO - DTW
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/30$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/175:42 pmDTW - BRO
1 stop5h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/215:38 amBRO - DTW
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/1$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/175:03 pmDTW - BRO
1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/205:15 pmBRO - DTW
2 stops18h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/29$432
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/158:30 amDTW - BRO
1 stop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/195:15 pmBRO - DTW
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/29$438
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/174:20 pmDTW - BRO
2 stops8h 13mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/219:30 amBRO - DTW
2 stops10h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/1$473
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/61:13 pmDTW - BRO
2 stops11h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/127:15 amBRO - DTW
1 stop5h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/30$494

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to South Padre Island that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

South Padre Island

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/17

5:42 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 10/21

5:38 am-2:05 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$319

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

10:25 am-5:53 pm

2 stops8h 28m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Fri 3/6

7:10 am-3:43 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$322

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/17

4:20 pm-11:33 pm

2 stops8h 13m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 10/21

9:30 am-9:13 pm

2 stops10h 43m

$473

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/19

5:07 am-9:59 am

1 stop5h 52m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sun 12/21

3:09 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$577

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/25

6:00 am-11:26 am

1 stop6h 26m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 12/29

4:55 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops19h 20m

$660

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/17

11:54 am-6:27 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 3/18

5:49 am-1:42 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$669

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/31

6:15 am-6:28 pm

2 stops13h 13m

$293

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/24

9:15 am-11:36 pm

2 stops15h 21m

$304

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/25

8:15 am-11:36 pm

1 stop16h 21m

$332

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/26

2:10 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops10h 26m

$340

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to South Padre Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island (average of $281). Flying from Detroit to South Padre Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 SO9?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to South Padre Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 2, 2025.

When flying from Detroit to South Padre Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Padre Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Padre Island. 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 South Padre Island. Reviews last updated October 2, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Detroit to South Padre Island by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to South Padre Island?

    For a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island, you will be flying from All airports. Detroit All airports (DTT) is just 0.6 mi from the center of the city. All airports is the only Detroit airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to South Padre Island per day. 3 airlines have flights to South Padre Island from Detroit All airports on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to South Padre Island?

    Departing from Detroit to South Padre Island will take you 5h 48m. Detroit and South Padre Island are separated by a distance of 1380 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to South Padre Island that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to South Padre Island?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to South Padre Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to South Padre Island 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 South Padre Island?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island (average of $281). Flying from Detroit to South Padre Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 3 airlines flying from Detroit to South Padre Island

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to South Padre Island. 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 October 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$128Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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