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 41 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) 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 36m. 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
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Flights per day
41
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 36m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
21 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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$606

Average price

$735

Fastest journey

4 h 47 m

Average duration

5 h 14 m

Flights per day

54

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 $735 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $606.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI without transferring at least once.

  • American AirlinesAA3052 · AA370
    6:58 PM5h27
    Tampa International Airport
    12:25 AMDetroit Wayne County Airport
    $6061One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA3050 · AA2508
    1:58 PM7h45
    Tampa International Airport
    9:43 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport
    $6061One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA1321 · UA3622
    7:05 AM8h43
    Tampa International Airport
    3:48 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport
    $6061One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA3057 · AA690
    3:26 PM7h33
    Tampa International Airport
    10:59 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport
    $6061One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA1370 · UA2265
    6:57 PM4h47
    Tampa International Airport
    11:44 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport
    $6061One-way
    1 transfer

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 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $173.

Distance: 994 miles (1600 km)

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$478

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$241

Average price

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

42h 8m

Average total duration

41h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28h 50m

Average total duration

28h 20m

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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, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA2204 · UA36228:36 AM Tampa International Airport
7h12
3:48 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2331 · UA2649 · UA52329:00 AM Tampa International Airport
11h16
8:16 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2331 · UA36439:00 AM Tampa International Airport
10h01
7:01 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2331 · UA4187 · UA34379:00 AM Tampa International Airport
9h23
6:23 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2319 · UA61199:05 AM Tampa International Airport
7h01
4:06 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1369 · AA20459:16 AM Tampa International Airport
9h10
6:26 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1704 · AA20549:30 AM Tampa International Airport
6h05
3:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2120 · UA36229:35 AM Tampa International Airport
6h13
3:48 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2120 · UA1992 · UA36439:35 AM Tampa International Airport
9h26
7:01 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
jetblue_airwaysB6426 · B6618 · B6273710:05 AM Tampa International Airport
12h04
10:09 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
jetblue_airwaysB6426 · B6141910:05 AM Tampa International Airport
13h41
11:46 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2600 · AA41910:59 AM Tampa International Airport
7h19
6:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2600 · AA205410:59 AM Tampa International Airport
4h36
3:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6892 · B6717 · B6141911:00 AM Tampa International Airport
12h46
11:46 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
jetblue_airwaysB6892 · B6273711:00 AM Tampa International Airport
11h09
10:09 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2999 · AA204511:20 AM Tampa International Airport
7h06
6:26 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2223 · UA2202 · UA226512:20 PM Tampa International Airport
11h24
11:44 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2223 · UA2437 · UA226512:20 PM Tampa International Airport
11h24
11:44 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2223 · UA346512:20 PM Tampa International Airport
6h40
7:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA645 · UA122012:30 PM Tampa International Airport
10h23
10:53 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3033 · AA1659+republic_airlinesAA475912:34 PM Tampa International Airport
6h41
7:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA3033 · AA41912:34 PM Tampa International Airport
5h44
6:18 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3215+republic_airlinesAA45981:15 PM Tampa International Airport
8h56
10:11 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1576 · UA2497 · UA34761:30 PM Tampa International Airport
10h29
11:59 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1576 · UA2497 · UA10501:30 PM Tampa International Airport
8h43
10:13 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1576 · UA36431:30 PM Tampa International Airport
5h31
7:01 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3051+republic_airlinesAA47591:32 PM Tampa International Airport
5h43
7:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA560 · UA2677 · UA22651:50 PM Tampa International Airport
9h54
11:44 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA560 · UA35861:50 PM Tampa International Airport
6h53
8:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3050 · AA6902:05 PM Tampa International Airport
8h54
10:59 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3024 · AA2333+psa_airlinesAA54462:52 PM Tampa International Airport
7h24
10:16 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA3057 · AA6903:26 PM Tampa International Airport
7h33
10:59 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1792 · UA2677 · UA22653:41 PM Tampa International Airport
8h03
11:44 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2905 · AA20554:33 PM Tampa International Airport
6h59
11:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2905 · AA1136+psa_airlinesAA51694:33 PM Tampa International Airport
7h23
11:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1010 · UA10504:50 PM Tampa International Airport
5h23
10:13 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3232 · AA26495:00 PM Tampa International Airport
6h56
11:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1834 · UA6855:25 PM Tampa International Airport
6h22
11:47 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6226 · B614195:35 PM Tampa International Airport
6h11
11:46 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2506+psa_airlinesAA51696:00 PM Tampa International Airport
5h56
11:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3052 · AA20556:00 PM Tampa International Airport
5h32
11:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1904 · UA34766:35 PM Tampa International Airport
5h24
11:59 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1370 · UA22656:57 PM Tampa International Airport
4h47
11:44 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
Wednesday, May 6
american_airlinesAA1225 · AA20386:00 AM Tampa International Airport
5h17
11:17 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2268 · AA20376:00 AM Tampa International Airport
8h49
2:49 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB61192 · B610376:10 AM Tampa International Airport
9h31
3:41 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA354+envoy_airAA35636:38 AM Tampa International Airport
10h24
5:02 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA354+envoy_airAA40586:38 AM Tampa International Airport
6h19
12:57 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2491 · UA61197:00 AM Tampa International Airport
9h06
4:06 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3120+republic_airlinesAA44347:00 AM Tampa International Airport
9h31
4:31 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1321 · UA36227:05 AM Tampa International Airport
8h43
3:48 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2189 · UA1355 · UA36437:10 AM Tampa International Airport
11h51
7:01 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2189 · UA2488 · UA34377:10 AM Tampa International Airport
11h13
6:23 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2189 · UA1856 · UA34377:10 AM Tampa International Airport
11h13
6:23 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2189 · UA57567:10 AM Tampa International Airport
5h50
1:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2538 · AA20547:15 AM Tampa International Airport
7h35
2:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2232 · AA20497:28 AM Tampa International Airport
9h11
4:39 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6192 · B610377:57 AM Tampa International Airport
7h44
3:41 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1139 · AA20378:00 AM Tampa International Airport
6h49
2:49 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1704 · AA20548:15 AM Tampa International Airport
6h35
2:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer

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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 $32 (€26). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 36m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Spirit Airlines frequency
4 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.

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 $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI is $166 (€133) ; 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 2h 36m to travel the 994 miles (1600 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 Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Detroit, MI. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tampa, FL and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI generally leave from Tampa International Airport and arrive in Detroit Wayne County Airport.Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL to Detroit, MI is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Detroit, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, 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.

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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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