What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Tampa?

Spirit Airlines, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Tampa

How many flights depart from Detroit to Tampa on average per day?

The number of flights available between Detroit and Tampa is 8 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 5:00p.m., with 47% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Tampa on average per week?

60 flights are operational weekly from Detroit to Tampa as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 25% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly 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 54% 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.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport is 4 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Tampa Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Tampa Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tampa Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Tampa Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:00 a.m. - 11:38 a.m.DTW-TPA

2h 38mdirect

12:43 p.m. - 3:22 p.m.TPA-DTW

2h 39mdirect

C$ 132Spirit Airlines

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mié., 19 nov. - mié., 3 dic.

6:12 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.DTW-TPA

2h 33mdirect

5:10 a.m. - 7:47 a.m.TPA-DTW

2h 37mdirect

C$ 133Spirit Airlines

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jue., 9 oct. - jue., 16 oct.

6:12 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.DTW-TPA

2h 33mdirect

5:10 a.m. - 7:47 a.m.TPA-DTW

2h 37mdirect

C$ 134Spirit Airlines

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dom., 12 oct. - dom., 19 oct.

7:05 a.m. - 9:34 a.m.DTW-TPA

2h 29mdirect

5:10 a.m. - 7:47 a.m.TPA-DTW

2h 37mdirect

C$ 136Spirit Airlines

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dom., 12 oct. - dom., 19 oct.

3:42 p.m. - 9:12 p.m.DTW-TPA

5h 30m1 stop

5:10 a.m. - 7:47 a.m.TPA-DTW

2h 37mdirect

C$ 173

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jue., 2 oct. - lun., 6 oct.

5:40 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.DTW-TPA

6h 25m1 stop

6:05 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.TPA-DTW

6h 20m1 stop

C$ 201Southwest

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mar., 18 nov. - mié., 19 nov.

3:42 p.m. - 9:12 p.m.DTW-TPA

5h 30m1 stop

6:00 a.m. - 2:46 p.m.TPA-DTW

8h 46m1 stop

C$ 212Frontier

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jue., 2 oct. - lun., 6 oct.

5:40 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.DTW-TPA

6h 25m1 stop

6:55 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.TPA-DTW

5h 10m1 stop

C$ 215Southwest

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mar., 11 nov. - jue., 13 nov.

8:15 p.m. - 10:56 p.m.DTW-TPA

2h 41mdirect

6:20 a.m. - 9:02 a.m.TPA-DTW

2h 42mdirect

C$ 220Delta

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mié., 12 nov. - mar., 18 nov.

8:15 p.m. - 10:56 p.m.DTW-TPA

2h 41mdirect

6:20 a.m. - 9:02 a.m.TPA-DTW

2h 42mdirect

C$ 248Delta

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jue., 13 nov. - dom., 16 nov.

Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to Tampa

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Detroit to Tampa flight tickets

Spirit Airlines

19 Nov

DTW9:00 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 38m

TPA11:38 a.m.Tampa

3 Dec

TPA12:43 p.m.Tampa

2h 39m

DTW3:22 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 132

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Spirit Airlines

9 Oct

DTW6:12 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 33m

TPA8:45 p.m.Tampa

16 Oct

TPA5:10 a.m.Tampa

2h 37m

DTW7:47 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 133

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Spirit Airlines

12 Oct

DTW6:12 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 33m

TPA8:45 p.m.Tampa

19 Oct

TPA5:10 a.m.Tampa

2h 37m

DTW7:47 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 134

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Delta flights from Detroit to Tampa

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to Tampa flight tickets

Delta

12 Nov

DTW8:15 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 41m

TPA10:56 p.m.Tampa

18 Nov

TPA6:20 a.m.Tampa

2h 42m

DTW9:02 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 220

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Delta

13 Nov

DTW8:15 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 41m

TPA10:56 p.m.Tampa

16 Nov

TPA6:20 a.m.Tampa

2h 42m

DTW9:02 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 248

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Delta

12 Nov

DTW8:15 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 41m

TPA10:56 p.m.Tampa

22 Nov

TPA6:20 a.m.Tampa

2h 42m

DTW9:02 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 290

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DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 19/11

9:00 a.m.-11:38 a.m.

Nonstop2h 38m

Tampa

mié. 3/12

12:43 p.m.-3:22 p.m.

Nonstop2h 39m

C$ 132

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 9/10

6:12 p.m.-8:45 p.m.

Nonstop2h 33m

Tampa

jue. 16/10

5:10 a.m.-7:47 a.m.

Nonstop2h 37m

C$ 133

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 12/10

6:12 p.m.-8:45 p.m.

Nonstop2h 33m

Tampa

dom. 19/10

5:10 a.m.-7:47 a.m.

Nonstop2h 37m

C$ 134

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 12/10

7:05 a.m.-9:34 a.m.

Nonstop2h 29m

Tampa

dom. 19/10

5:10 a.m.-7:47 a.m.

Nonstop2h 37m

C$ 136

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 2/10

3:42 p.m.-9:12 p.m.

1 stop5h 30m

Tampa

lun. 6/10

5:10 a.m.-7:47 a.m.

Nonstop2h 37m

C$ 173

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 18/11

5:40 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop6h 25m

Tampa

mié. 19/11

6:05 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 20m

C$ 201

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 2/10

3:42 p.m.-9:12 p.m.

1 stop5h 30m

Tampa

lun. 6/10

6:00 a.m.-2:46 p.m.

1 stop8h 46m

C$ 212

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 11/11

5:40 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop6h 25m

Tampa

jue. 13/11

6:55 p.m.-12:05 a.m.

1 stop5h 10m

C$ 215

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 12/11

8:15 p.m.-10:56 p.m.

Nonstop2h 41m

Tampa

mar. 18/11

6:20 a.m.-9:02 a.m.

Nonstop2h 42m

C$ 220

DetroitTampa

DTW - TPA

DTWTPA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 13/11

8:15 p.m.-10:56 p.m.

Nonstop2h 41m

Tampa

dom. 16/11

6:20 a.m.-9:02 a.m.

Nonstop2h 42m

C$ 248

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?

The cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Detroit is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 242, 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 January instead. Flights to Tampa in January, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around C$ 247.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tampa?

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$ 199. 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$ 271.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tampa?

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$ 183. Flights to Tampa are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of C$ 239. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Tampa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Tampa?

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$ 289 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$ 236 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Tampa flights?

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.

How have Detroit to Tampa flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Detroit to Tampa flights are approximately 100% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Detroit to Tampa

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit to Tampa according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Cheap Detroit to Tampa (DTT to TPA) flight deals and tips

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Best price found	C$ 130
Fastest flight time	2h 29m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Tampa	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Tampa from Detroit in the past 72 hours is C$ 130. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Tampa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 201.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Tampa takes 2h 29m

Direct flights go from Detroit to Tampa every day.

There is 1 airport near Tampa: Tampa (TPA)

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How far is Detroit to Tampa by plane?
The distance between Detroit and Tampa is about 1599.3 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 29m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport is 4 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Tampa Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Tampa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tampa Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Tampa Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Tampa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Detroit to Tampa is Airbus A321-100/200, representing 38.22% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320 (sharklets) at 16.11%, Airbus A320-100/200 at 12.80%, and Airbus A321 (sharklets) at 10.14%.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Tampa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Tampa, the leading airline is Spirit Airlines, making up 73% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Frontier with 19%, Delta with 5%, and Southwest with 3%.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Tampa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Frontier	PriceFrom C$ 117	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,177 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 134	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,023 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom C$ 195	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,960 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom C$ 301	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,248 reviews	Search Southwest flights

Delta Flights From Detroit to Tampa
Delta is one of the most popular airlines flying from Detroit to Tampa, operating 15 flights/week on average for this route. A good Delta flight deal for Detroit to Tampa starts from C$ 141 round-trip, up to an average price of C$ 271. Our users have rated Delta at 7.9/10.
Spirit Airlines Flights From Detroit to Tampa
C$ 97 is the best Spirit Airlines flight deal from Detroit to Tampa found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Spirit Airlines ticket price found was closer to C$ 165, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Spirit Airlines (6.3/10 from 8,023 user reviews) flies into Tampa from Detroit 8 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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