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Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Miami (MIA)

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Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Miami International Airport (MIA)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Miami (MIA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, 22 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
DTW
Detroit
MIA
Miami
AU$266 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$266
Return
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Detroit to Miami, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at AU$266 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 22 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
DTW
Detroit
MIA
Miami
AU$266 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$266
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Detroit to Miami, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at AU$266 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 22 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
DTW
Detroit
MIA
Miami
AU$280 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$280
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Detroit to Miami, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at AU$280 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 29 Sept - Tue, 6 Oct
DTW
Detroit
MIA
Miami
AU$294 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$294
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Detroit to Miami, returning Tue, 6 Oct, priced at AU$294 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
DTW
Detroit
MIA
Miami
AU$309 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$309
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from Detroit to Miami, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$309 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, 16 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
DTW
Detroit
MIA
Miami
AU$332 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$332
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Detroit to Miami, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$332 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, 22 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
DTW
Detroit
MIA
Miami
AU$346 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$346
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Detroit to Miami, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at AU$346 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 22 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
DTW
Detroit
MIA
Miami
AU$358 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$358
Return
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Detroit to Miami, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at AU$358 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 29 Sept - Tue, 6 Oct
DTW
Detroit
MIA
Miami
AU$360 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$360
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Detroit to Miami, returning Tue, 6 Oct, priced at AU$360 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, 22 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
DTW
Detroit
MIA
Miami
AU$464 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$464
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Detroit to Miami, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at AU$464 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Miami

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. FLL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 32 minutes. Flights from AU$422
FLL
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre32 min
Flights from AU$422

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Miami (MIA)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$225 - AU$271 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from DTW to MIA with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DTW to MIA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Miami, FL (MIA)?
The cheapest months to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Miami, FL (MIA) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Miami Intl. (MIA). Here are some of the top carriers:
  • Delta operates 20 direct flights from DTW to MIA every week.
  • American Airlines operates 10 direct flights from DTW to MIA every week.
  • Spirit Airlines operates 14 direct flights from DTW to MIA every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
Kennedy Intl. (JFK), starting from around AU$323. American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Miami Intl. (MIA), with tickets starting from around AU$463 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. JetBlue Airways offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with a layover in John F. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Frontier Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Miami, FL (MIA)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Miami Intl. (MIA). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 91 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), and Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Miami Intl. (MIA) typically departs at around 5:00 AM. This service is offered by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Miami International Airport (MIA) on a Friday, with around 81 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and United. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a popular choice for travellers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Miami Intl. (MIA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early start to their trip, getting them to Miami with plenty of time to enjoy the day.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Miami, FL (MIA), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 3 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,848 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will generally be longer, around 6 hours 30 minutes. For flights with two or more stops, expect the journey to take about 9 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between DTW and MIA.Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Frontier Airlines
  • Delta

First class cabins are available on:
  • Spirit Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • United
  • Delta
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Miami, FL (MIA) from Detroit, MI (DTW)?
If you're planning to travel to Miami from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly directly into Miami Intl. (MIA) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Miami. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Miami, FL (MIA) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Miami, FL (MIA) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW) to Miami, FL (MIA) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW) to Miami, FL (MIA) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Miami Intl.
Roundtrip price
AU$266
Distance
1837 km
Average flight time
3 hours 12 mins

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