Tampa, FL TPA to Detroit, MI DTT flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI flight

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Flights from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:02. The fastest flight covers the 994 miles (1600 km) distance in 2h 30m. 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
994 miles (1600 km)
Average flight duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Flights per day
31
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:02
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 Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1600 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Tampa, FL for Detroit, MI onTue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 1600 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 4 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.

Spirit Airlines
10:00AM2h38
Tampa, FL
12:38PMDetroit, MI
$541One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
12:00PM2h41
Tampa, FL
02:41PMDetroit, MI
$731One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
09:13PM4h50
Tampa, FL
02:03AMDetroit, MI
$891One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
08:32PM2h43
Tampa, FL
11:15PMDetroit, MI
$1411One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:58PM4h46
Tampa, FL
04:44AMDetroit, MI
$2831One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €180.

Distance: 994 miles (1600 km)

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Bus

€113

Average price

Cheapest

€249

Average price

€161

Average price

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

40h 34m

Average total duration

40h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

29h 25m

Average total duration

28h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI flight times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI flights for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:57 AM
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Tickets
spirit_airlines10:00 AM Tampa, FL
2h38
12:38 PM Detroit, MI0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MIFind the best flights between Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $40 (€32). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Spirit Airlines

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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 30m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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: Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI is $194 (€156); 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 Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI is 2 h 41 min   to travel the 992 mile (1600 km) long journey, with around there are 19 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Spirit Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI is December.
You have options as you can travel to Detroit, MI from Tampa, FL 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Detroit, MI 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 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.
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 seasons to visit Detroit, MI are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Detroit, MI is during May-June or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI

Tampa
Detroit
The major airport for departures in Tampa is Tampa International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa International Airport for your trip from Tampa to Detroit.
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
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-275, Exit 39
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking near terminals, approximately 1.42€ ($1.50) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, near gates and common areas.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, access may require a lounge fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges like the American Airlines Admirals Club available, offering food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located on Level 3 of the Main terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available in the Rental Car Center, accessible via SkyConnect train.
Public transit options for Tampa International Airport
  • Bus Line 30, stop at Airport terminal, 9 km

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