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Overview: Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL flight

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Flights from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 957 miles (1541 km) distance in 2h 38m. August 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
957 miles (1541 km)
Average flight duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Flights per day
64
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
2h 38m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
3 days
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 Orlando, FL

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Flights per day

9

Distance

1541 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Detroit, MI to Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast flights

Of the 9 flights that leave Detroit, MI for Orlando, FL onSun, Jun 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1541 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 2 h 48 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.

  • frontier airlines
    2:21 AM2h48
    Detroit, MI
    5:09 AMOrlando, FL
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    11:10 PM2h47
    Detroit, MI
    1:57 AMOrlando, FL
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    1:53 AM10h01
    Detroit, MI
    11:54 AMOrlando, FL
    $951One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlines
    9:42 PM6h37
    Detroit, MI
    4:19 AMOrlando, FL
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlines
    10:08 PM7h17
    Detroit, MI
    5:25 AMOrlando, FL
    $1211One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $191.

Distance: 957 miles (1541 km)

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Train
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Driving

$147

Average price

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$365

Average price

$235

Average price

$237

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

39h 28m

Average total duration

38h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25h 7m

Average total duration

24h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

4.6 - 9.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL is a flight with an average price of $147 (€120).

This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL:

A flight is $88 (€72) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL costing on average $235 (€192).

A flight is $217 (€178) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL costing on average $365 (€298).

The fastest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 37m.

Train takes on average 38h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.

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Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frontier airlines12:34 AM Detroit, MI
5h01
5:35 AM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect
Spirit Airlines12:43 AM Detroit, MI
2h48
3:31 AM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect
frontier airlines1:08 AM Detroit, MI
9h56
11:04 AM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect
frontier airlines1:17 AM Detroit, MI
2h48
4:05 AM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect
frontier airlines2:27 AM Detroit, MI
22h57
1:24 AM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect
Spirit Airlines11:00 AM Detroit, MI
7h00
6:00 PM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect
Spirit Airlines6:28 PM Detroit, MI
9h56
4:24 AM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect
frontier airlines11:34 PM Detroit, MI
4h59
4:33 AM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL.

Airlines: Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, United from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FLFind the best flights between Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, United from $45 (€37). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$266 (€218)
United frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Spirit Airlines frequency
10 a day
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.

frontier airlines

About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
frontier airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

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  • Must visit

The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art

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  • Recommended

Orlando Museum of Art

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  • Recommended

Orange County Regional History Center

History museum in a restored 1927 courthouse covering Central Florida's past through engaging permanent and temporary exhibits.

United States Dollar

Moderate overall. Theme parks and resort areas are pricey, but chain restaurants and casual dining offer better value.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxi/rideshare 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.

FAQs: Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL is $147 (€120) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL is 2h 38m to travel the 957 miles (1541 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL, you can count on Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, United for the best way to get you to Orlando, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Orlando, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL generally leave from Detroit Wayne County Airport and arrive in Orlando International Airport.Detroit Wayne County Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Detroit, MI city centre and Orlando International Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Orlando, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Orlando, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Detroit, MI and Orlando, FL.
The best events to attend in Orlando, FL include:
  • Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, a family-friendly Halloween celebration at Magic Kingdom
  • Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, a culinary event featuring global cuisine and beverages
  • Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival, an annual arts festival showcasing diverse performances
  • Universal's Holiday Parade featuring Macy's, a festive parade with giant balloons and holiday-themed floats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orlando, FL are:
  • Walt Disney World Resort, a massive entertainment complex featuring theme parks, water parks, and resorts
  • Universal Orlando Resort, a popular destination with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on movies and TV shows
  • SeaWorld Orlando, a marine-themed park offering animal exhibits, shows, and rides
  • Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, an educational attraction showcasing NASA's space exploration history and offering interactive exhibits
  • Leu Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plant collections and scenic landscapes.
The best holidays to experience in Orlando, FL include:
  • Memorial Day, warm weather and the start of summer activities
  • Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic celebrations
  • Labor Day, a long weekend marking the end of summer with various outdoor events.
The best things to do in Orlando, FL include:
  • ICON Park, a vibrant entertainment complex with dining, shopping, and the iconic Wheel for panoramic views
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife and live entertainment at Church Street District
  • Enjoy a day of shopping and dining at The Mall at Millenia
  • Experience the natural beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park
  • Visit the Orlando Science Center for interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
The best season to visit Orlando, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Orlando, FL is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
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.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Orlando, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like theme parks and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, timeshare presentations that pressure visitors, and fake ticket sellers near major attractions. It's important to use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL

Detroit
Orlando
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 Orlando.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-94, Exit 198
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour
Dining
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
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks
Lost and Found Office
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
  • 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

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