Cheap flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale from C$ 119

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Detroit, with most prices found around C$ 80. If you are unable to visit Fort Lauderdale during the month of October, then departing from Detroit during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around C$ 92.

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Fort Lauderdale. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 226. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Detroit because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 312.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Fort Lauderdale is in the afternoon. Flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale during this time can be as low as C$ 254. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Fort Lauderdale is in the evening when prices are around C$ 306.

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Fort Lauderdale for the best Detroit - Fort Lauderdale flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Fort Lauderdale from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Fort Lauderdale for around C$ 362 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Fort Lauderdale from Detroit for as low as C$ 267 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Frontier and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

Frontier, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale from Detroit according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Fort Lauderdale. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Detroit and Fort Lauderdale have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 141 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Delta has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

New York (JFK) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via New York (JFK) offer the lowest average round-trip price of C$ 273.

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 33m.

New York (JFK) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 12m.

The number of flights available between Detroit and Fort Lauderdale is 10 per day as of July 2026. The most frequent departure time is 3:00p.m., with 81% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

71 flights are operational weekly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.