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Overview: Detroit, MI to Miami, FL flight
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Flights from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $120 (€97) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1155 miles (1859 km) distance in 3h 2m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1155 miles (1859 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€97) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 2m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1859 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Detroit, MI for Miami, FL onMon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct flights cover the 1859 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the longest flights will take 3 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:15AM3h02
Detroit, MI01:17PMMiami, FL
$2621One-way
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10:15AM3h02
Detroit, MI01:17PMMiami, FL
$2621One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €97, and a train costs an average of €387.
Distance: 1155 miles (1859 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€151 Average price Cheapest | €387 Average price | €173 Average price |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 16m Average total duration 44h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 28m Average total duration 31h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from Detroit, MI to Miami, FLFind the best flights between Detroit, MI to Miami, FL with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from $120 (€97). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€97)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
FAQs: Detroit, MI to Miami, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL can start from as little as $157 (€127) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Detroit, MI to Miami, FL is $232 (€188); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL is on average 3 h 2 min for the 1153 mile (1859 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Miami, FL from Detroit, MI by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL leaves at 11: 14PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines or American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Detroit, MI to Miami, FL flight with Spirit Airlines or American Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL including taking a bus or train.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Miami, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Miami, FL include:
- Art Basel Miami Beach, a premier international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Miami International Boat Show, one of the largest boat shows in the world featuring marine products and services
- Calle Ocho Festival, a celebration of Latin culture with music, food, and dance in Little Havana
- Ultra Music Festival, a major electronic music festival attracting top DJs and fans from around the globe.
The best holidays to experience in Miami, FL include:
- Memorial Day, warm weather and the unofficial start of summer
- Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic celebrations
- Labor Day, a long weekend marking the end of summer with beach activities
- Thanksgiving, pleasant weather and a time for family gatherings.
The best seasons to visit Miami, FL are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Miami, FL is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL
Detroit
Miami
The major airport for departures in Detroit is Detroit Wayne County Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Detroit Wayne County Airport for your trip from Detroit to Miami.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-94, Exit 198Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
Public transit options for Detroit Wayne County Airport
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
The major airport for arrivals in Miami is Miami International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Miami International Airport for your journey to Miami from Detroit.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
FL-836, Exit NW 42nd AveWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, main shops include Duty-Free Americas and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in Dolphin and Flamingo garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges include the Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club, located in various concourses.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at Concourse E, 2nd level.
Public transit options for Miami International Airport
- Bus: 37, 42, 57, J, 150
- Metro: Orange Line
- Train: Tri-Rail
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