Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom, ideal for short flights.
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Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $78 (Priceline) |
One-way from | $28 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $272 |
Good round-trip deal | $140 or less |
Good one-way deal | $84 or less |
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Price
DetroitTampa
DTW - TPA
DTWTPA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 1/28
9:10 pm-11:54 pm
Nonstop2h 44m
Tampa
Thu 1/29
6:55 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop5h 04m
DetroitTampa
DTW - TPA
DTWTPA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 1/16
5:18 pm-8:00 pm
Nonstop2h 42m
Tampa
Mon 1/19
6:00 am-8:52 am
Nonstop2h 52m
DetroitTampa
DTW - TPA
DTWTPA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 1/28
5:50 am-11:45 am
1 stop5h 55m
Tampa
Thu 1/29
3:05 pm-9:00 pm
1 stop5h 55m
DetroitTampa
DTW - TPA
DTWTPA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 1/18
12:59 pm-3:45 pm
Nonstop2h 46m
Tampa
Sun 1/25
5:45 am-12:11 pm
1 stop6h 26m
DetroitTampa
DTW - TPA
DTWTPA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 1/21
5:50 am-4:20 pm
2 stops10h 30m
Tampa
Tue 1/27
3:05 pm-9:00 pm
1 stop5h 55m
DetroitTampa
DTW - TPA
DTWTPA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 1/31
10:08 pm-4:57 pm
2 stops18h 49m
Tampa
Wed 2/11
11:30 am-9:54 pm
1 stop10h 24m
DetroitTampa
DTW - TPA
DTWTPA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 1/17
11:00 am-8:49 pm
2 stops9h 49m
Tampa
Thu 1/22
6:13 pm-6:19 pm
1 stop24h 06m
DetroitTampa
DTW - TPA
DTWTPA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 1/27
5:50 am-4:20 pm
2 stops10h 30m
Tampa
Sun 2/1
6:40 am-11:55 am
1 stop5h 15m
DetroitTampa
DTW - TPA
DTWTPA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 1/29
5:05 am-5:33 pm
2 stops12h 28m
Tampa
Mon 2/2
7:00 am-9:46 am
Nonstop2h 46m
DetroitTampa
DTW - TPA
DTWTPA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 2/15
6:35 am-3:00 pm
2 stops8h 25m
Tampa
Sun 2/22
5:10 am-12:20 pm
1 stop7h 10m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 21 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa (average of $53). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $102). 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.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon 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.
About 15% of weekly flights between Detroit and Tampa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 135 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.
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| Cheapest$77 | Average$168 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$87 | Average$167 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$112 | Average$205 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time88% | |
| Cheapest$139 | Average$284 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$160 | Average$318 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$160 | Average$278 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$218 | Average$288 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |