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Orlando, FL - Detroit, MICompare Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, American Airlines
$67
2h 45m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Accessibility
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets: Small dogs, cats, birds, hamsters allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier
Food sold onboard
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
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.
$51
2h 53m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Accessibility
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets: Pets in cabin only, $99 fee each way, limited to dogs and cats
Food sold onboard
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
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.
$173
4h 55m
22 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Accessibility
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets: Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
Journey information
Overview: Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI flight
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Flights from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) 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 45m. October 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 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 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 Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI
Showing times and prices for Apr 25
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1541 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Orlando, FL for Detroit, MI onSat, Apr 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 25 the direct flights cover the 1541 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Apr 25 the longest flights will take 2 h 50 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.
12:50 AM2h45Orlando, FL3:35 AMDetroit, MI$671One-way0 transfers- 1:48 PM2h50Orlando, FL4:38 PMDetroit, MI$1091One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 AM2h45Orlando, FL3:35 AMDetroit, MI$671One-way0 transfers
- 1:48 PM2h50Orlando, FL4:38 PMDetroit, MI$1091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. 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 $51, and a train costs an average of $178.
Distance: 957 miles (1541 km)
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6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 16m Average total duration 36h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 38m Average total duration 25h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI flight times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI flights for tomorrow, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:50 AM Orlando, FL | 2h45 | 3:35 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:48 PM Orlando, FL | 2h50 | 4:38 PM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Spirit Airlines as well as frontier airlines or American Airlines offer flights services from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of frontier airlines or American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight, bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, American Airlines from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MIFind the best flights between Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, American Airlines from $51 (€41). 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€138)
American Airlines frequency
22 a day
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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
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 53m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
frontier airlines frequency
6 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.
FAQs: Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI is $160 (€128) ; 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 Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI is 2h 45m 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 Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI, you can count on Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Detroit, MI. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Orlando, FL and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI generally leave from Orlando International Airport and arrive in Detroit Wayne County Airport.Orlando International Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Orlando, FL city centre and Detroit Wayne County Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Detroit, MI city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Detroit, MI including taking a flight, bus, and train.
Since neither Orlando, FL nor Detroit, MI 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 Orlando, FL and Detroit, MI.
The best events to attend in Detroit, MI include:
- Detroit Jazz Festival, the largest free jazz festival in the world featuring renowned artists and vibrant performances
- Detroit Auto Show, an iconic event showcasing the latest innovations in the automotive industry
- Movement Electronic Music Festival, a celebration of electronic music held annually in Hart Plaza with top DJs and immersive experiences.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Detroit, MI are:
- Detroit Institute of Arts, a renowned museum housing over 65,000 artworks from various cultures and eras
- The Henry Ford, a sprawling complex dedicated to American innovation and history, featuring the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
- Detroit Riverwalk, a scenic promenade along the Detroit River offering views, parks, and recreational activities
- Belle Isle Park, a 982-acre island park with attractions like an aquarium, conservatory, and nature trails
- Guardian Building, an iconic skyscraper known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and vibrant interior design.
The best holidays to experience in Detroit, MI include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time to enjoy the last days of summer with various local festivals and events.
The best things to do in Detroit, MI include:
- Motown Museum, the iconic birthplace of the Motown Sound offering guided tours of the historic recording studios
- Eastern Market, a vibrant public market offering fresh produce, local goods, and a lively atmosphere with events and street art
- Detroit Historical Museum, showcasing the rich history of Detroit through engaging exhibits and interactive displays
- Detroit Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and immersive habitats
- Comerica Park, a baseball stadium offering games, tours, and family-friendly activities.
The best season to visit Detroit, MI is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Detroit, MI is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI
Orlando
Detroit
The major airport for departures in Orlando is Orlando International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orlando International Airport for your trip from Orlando to Detroit.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
FL-528 W, exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes.
Dining
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Outback Steakhouse
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hyatt Regency located within the airport.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the Main terminal, Level 3.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Avis and Hertz
Public transit options for Orlando International Airport
- Lynx Bus 11, 42, 51, stop at terminal A/B, 45 minutes to city center
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Detroit from Orlando.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar 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
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