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Flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

Nonstop flights from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) take about 2h 46m (1,818 km). jetBlue and Frontier Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $102 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

Carriers on DTW–FLL according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Frequently asked questions — Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flights

How long is the flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes about 2h 46m, covering 1,818 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Detroit from Fort Lauderdale by air?
The great-circle distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport is 1,818 km (1,130 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the DTW–FLL route include jetBlue and Frontier Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on DTW–FLL was $102 USD with jetBlue (nonstop), departing 23 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Fort Lauderdale visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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