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$278+ Cheap flights from Michigan 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 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MFE
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Wed 1/21
Wed 1/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Michigan to South Padre Island

Cheapest flights from Michigan to South Padre Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to South Padre Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sat 12/276:20 pmORD - BRO
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/145:25 pmBRO - ORD
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$484
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Thu 12/251:15 pmORD - BRO
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/295:35 amBRO - ORD
1 stop8h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$489
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Sat 12/276:20 pmORD - BRO
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/25:10 amBRO - ORD
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$519
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 12/265:07 amDTW - BRO
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/3010:21 amBRO - DTW
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$544
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/295:03 pmORD - BRO
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/25:10 amBRO - ORD
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$544
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/227:06 amGRR - BRO
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/295:35 amBRO - GRR
1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$597
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Tue 12/237:35 amORD - BRO
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/275:10 amBRO - ORD
1 stop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$649
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Tue 12/237:35 amORD - BRO
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/2612:12 pmBRO - ORD
1 stop7h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$679
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 12/266:20 pmORD - BRO
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/57:15 amBRO - ORD
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$688
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 12/266:20 pmORD - BRO
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/25:10 amBRO - ORD
1 stop26h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$708
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Sun 12/216:20 pmORD - BRO
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/275:10 amBRO - ORD
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$709
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 12/2611:20 amDTW - BRO
2 stops13h 17mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/307:15 amBRO - DTW
2 stops12h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$725

Find flight deals from Michigan to South Padre Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Michigan to South Padre Island flight deals. Data was last updated December 22, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$279
(United Airlines)

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Cheapest in

October

Average price

$817
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan to South Padre Island 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 December 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Michigan to South Padre Island that are best for you.

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ChicagoBrownsville

ORD - BRO

ORDBRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

3:23 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 1/24

6:00 am-1:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$278

ChicagoBrownsville

ORD - BRO

ORDBRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

10:35 am-6:02 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 1/24

9:30 am-5:06 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$279

ChicagoBrownsville

ORD - BRO

ORDBRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/18

5:40 am-11:31 am

1 stop5h 51m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sun 1/25

5:25 pm-12:28 am

1 stop7h 03m

$279

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/14

7:00 am-2:48 pm

1 stop8h 48m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 1/29

3:18 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$289

ChicagoBrownsville

ORD - BRO

ORDBRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

3:23 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 1/17

6:49 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$289

Grand RapidsBrownsville

GRR - BRO

GRRBRO

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Sat 1/31

4:00 pm-11:33 pm

2 stops8h 33m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 2/5

6:00 am-2:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$294

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/14

2:19 pm-9:31 pm

2 stops8h 12m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 1/29

7:15 am-7:36 pm

2 stops11h 21m

$299

Grand RapidsBrownsville

GRR - BRO

GRRBRO

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Thu 1/29

7:00 am-2:48 pm

2 stops8h 48m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 2/3

6:00 am-2:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$319

ChicagoBrownsville

ORD - BRO

ORDBRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

4:00 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 2/26

5:25 pm-12:26 am

1 stop7h 01m

$329

DetroitBrownsville

DTW - BRO

DTWBRO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

5:35 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Fri 1/23

6:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$339

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to South Padre Island

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Padre Island from Michigan with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Michigan to South Padre Island

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to South Padre Island (average of $128). Flying from Michigan to South Padre Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $331). 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 MI to SO9?

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan 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 December 22, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Michigan to South Padre Island in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Michigan to South Padre Island?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Michigan to South Padre Island. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Michigan to South Padre Island flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Michigan to South Padre Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    A quick flight from Michigan to South Padre Island can take about 7h 27m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $279. Michigan and South Padre Island are separated by a distance of 1235 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Michigan to South Padre Island?

    The most popular flight routes from Michigan to South Padre Island are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl and Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Michigan 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 Michigan to South Padre Island.

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to South Padre Island (average of $128). Flying from Michigan to South Padre Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $331). 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 Michigan to South Padre Island

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Michigan 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 December 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$128Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$214Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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