Flying from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 5 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale and Detroit are both in the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Each week, there are 39 Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your FLL to DTW flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
You can fly nonstop to Detroit, the United States. Book a ticket with one of these airlines that operate direct flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Delta.
The most punctual carrier operating FLL to DTW flights is Spirit Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 78.0% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. These are the top stopovers between FLL and DTW:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Tampa International Airport
Port Columbus Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight is Rs14,909. A return fare is currently Rs17,067. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from FLL to DTW, book your trip one month before your departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
75% of flights departing from Fort Lauderdale International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Fort Lauderdale to Fort Lauderdale International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to FLL:
Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
If you have a late Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near DTW:
Pick up a Detroit Wayne County Airport rental car and explore Detroit and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Detroit Wayne County Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Detroit in March.
When booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from FLL to DTW in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Detroit has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres west of Detroit, a trip to Chicago will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Columbus is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres south of Detroit. No journey is complete without visiting Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.









