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$281+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to South Padre Island, TX

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — MFE
Feb 13 — Feb 201
Fri 2/13
Fri 2/20
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$281
(American Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$414
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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 January 14, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Mon 2/25:35 pm
DTW
-
BRO
1 stop6h 58m
American Airlines
Wed 2/116:00 am
BRO
-
DTW
1 stop5h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/12$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Sat 2/77:00 am
DTW
-
BRO
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
Wed 2/116:00 am
BRO
-
DTW
2 stops8h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/12$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 4/19:00 am
DTW
-
BRO
2 stops10h 28m
United Airlines
Wed 4/85:25 pm
BRO
-
DTW
1 stop5h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/12$306
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 2/115:35 pm
DTW
-
BRO
1 stop6h 58m
American Airlines
Wed 2/182:58 pm
BRO
-
DTW
1 stop8h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/12$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Thu 2/266:05 am
DTW
-
BRO
1 stop6h 31m
United Airlines
Mon 3/25:14 pm
BRO
-
DTW
1 stop5h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/12$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 3/256:15 am
DTW
-
BRO
1 stop6h 19m
United Airlines
Wed 4/17:15 am
BRO
-
DTW
2 stops10h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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.
Tue 1/271:23 pm
DTW
-
BRO
1 stop5h 56m
American Airlines
Sun 2/16:00 am
BRO
-
DTW
1 stop5h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/11$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 1/215:35 pm
DTW
-
BRO
1 stop6h 58m
American Airlines
Sat 1/313:18 pm
BRO
-
DTW
1 stop6h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/12$374

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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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DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

5:35 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 2/11

6:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$289

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/7

11:20 am-6:19 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 2/11

6:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$289

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/18

7:30 am-2:27 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 2/24

2:58 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$289

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/1

9:00 am-6:28 pm

2 stops10h 28m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 4/8

5:25 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$306

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/26

6:05 am-11:36 am

1 stop6h 31m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 3/2

5:14 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$329

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/25

6:15 am-11:34 am

1 stop6h 19m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 4/1

7:15 am-6:18 pm

2 stops10h 03m

$334

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/18

10:28 am-6:02 pm

2 stops8h 34m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 2/24

9:35 am-8:22 pm

2 stops9h 47m

$339

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/27

1:23 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sun 2/1

6:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$339

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

4:38 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 2/11

9:30 am-11:49 pm

2 stops13h 19m

$374

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/23

1:08 pm-11:33 pm

2 stops11h 25m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sun 1/25

6:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$379

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island (average of $128). Flying from Detroit to South Padre Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $346). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to South Padre Island?

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 January 14, 2026.
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
11,119 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,119 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,119 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.

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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 6h 58m. 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to South Padre Island (average of $128). Flying from Detroit to South Padre Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $346). 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 January 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$128Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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