Cheap flights from Detroit to Tampa from C$ 89

The cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Detroit is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 225, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to Tampa from Detroit during September instead. Flights to Tampa in September, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around C$ 225.

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Tampa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 192. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Tampa on Saturday is C$ 252.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Tampa is in the evening. Flights from Detroit to Tampa during this time can be as low as C$ 216. Flights to Tampa are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of C$ 240. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tampa from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tampa for around C$ 293 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tampa from Detroit for as low as C$ 240 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Tampa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Southwest and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Tampa

Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tampa from Detroit according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Tampa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Tampa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Detroit and Tampa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 137 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, Spirit Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Detroit and Tampa is 21 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 9:00p.m., with 43% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

149 flights are operational weekly from Detroit to Tampa as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.