Cheap flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale from C$ 87

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Detroit, with most prices found around C$ 78. If you are unable to visit Fort Lauderdale during the month of August, then departing from Detroit during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around C$ 89.

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Fort Lauderdale. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 296. 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$ 399.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Fort Lauderdale is in the evening. 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 morning when prices are around C$ 359.

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$ 340 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$ 254 on momondo.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit to Fort Lauderdale.

As of May 2026, prices for Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flights are approximately 364% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Frontier is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale from Detroit according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 64% 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 139 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.

The number of flights available between Detroit and Fort Lauderdale is 14 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 4:00p.m., with 50% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

99 flights are operational weekly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.