How many flights from Detroit to Miami are non-stop?

Across the trailing 90 days, approximately 30% of flights from Detroit to Miami were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that a significant portion of routes typically involve at least one connection.

How long is the flight from Detroit to Miami?

The typical direct flight from Detroit to Miami has a duration of 3 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of 1847 kilometers. Flights with one stop, on average, take considerably longer, with a median duration of 7 hours and 20 minutes. This represents a difference of 4 hours and 12 minutes compared to direct routes.

Should I set a price alert for Detroit to Miami flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Detroit to Miami are classified as frequent. This suggests that price fluctuations and opportunities for lower fares occur regularly. Setting a price alert can be beneficial to track these frequent changes and potentially secure a more favorable price when one becomes available.

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Detroit to Miami: Overview

Insights for flights from Detroit to Miami

A typical journey from Detroit to Miami takes about 3h 8m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route connect at least once, this duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect. For connecting flights specifically, the median travel time is 8h 17m, while non-stop flights have a median duration of 3h 8m.

For cheap flights from Detroit to Miami, prices typically range from $319–$1227, with a median of $729. Right now, fares are above the typical level. Only 4% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding deals might require some flexibility or advance planning. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

The cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Miami is often in April, with a median fare of $134. Following closely, May also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $144. July presents another relatively affordable option, with a median fare of $240.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 0.3% of recent fares being direct flights from Detroit to Miami. When you do take a connecting flight, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should generally expect at least one stop on your journey between these two cities.

The distance between Detroit and Miami is approximately 1847 kilometers. This classifies the route as a medium-haul flight, meaning it falls into the category of journeys that are neither very short nor extremely long.

How much is a round trip from Detroit to Miami

Regular price: $182 - $286

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Detroit to Miami is $182 to $286. The current lowest deal is $160 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Sep 20-Sep 22.

now $160

Low $182

High $286

The cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Miami

The cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Miami is May, with a median price of $155. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $2004. Prices are generally lower from March to September.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $155

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,004

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Direct flights from Detroit to Miami

American Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Detroit to Miami

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - Miami

Detroit (DTW) - Miami (MIA)

Frontier Airlines

$252

$168

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - Miami

Detroit (DTW) - Miami (MIA)

Frontier Airlines

$259

$183

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - Miami

Detroit (DTW) - Miami (MIA)

Frontier Airlines

$231

$174

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - Miami

Detroit (DTW) - Miami (MIA)

Frontier Airlines

$231

$163

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - Miami

Detroit (DTW) - Miami (MIA)

Frontier Airlines

$252

$163

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - Miami

Detroit (DTW) - Miami (MIA)

Frontier Airlines

$252

$176

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Detroit to Miami

5 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 14

$451 → $247

45%

6 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 20

$448 → $251

44%

5 nights

Dec 21 - Dec 26

$457 → $263

43%

7 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 12

$429 → $246

43%

Popular Airports to fly from Detroit to Miami

Detroit - Miami route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Detroit to Miami are above the typical level for the route.

📅 Best time to fly

May is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Miami, with a median price of $155.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 8m

The median flight time for a direct flight from Detroit to Miami is 3h 8m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 70% of available routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal for $160

A recent deal on Frontier Airlines from Detroit to Miami was found for $160.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals from Detroit to Miami are frequent, with many options appearing within 30 days.

Detroit main airports to depart from

Detroit Metropolitan (DTW)

Cheapest

Detroit Metropolitan offers flights to Miami, providing a convenient option for your travel needs.

📍 ~29 km from Detroit (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$158

Miami main airports to arrive at

Miami International (MIA)

Cheapest

Miami International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Detroit to Miami.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$158

Airports nearby Miami used as alternative

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International (FLL)

Cheapest

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International is a major international hub with extensive flight options close to Miami.

📍 ~35 km from Miami (reachable by Brightline and Tri-Rail, but I-95 traffic can impact travel time).

💸 Flights from ~$67

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Miami

78% AI deal score

$1,244

$927

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Miami

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Detroit to Miami is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $162. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw an average price of $212, while booking 7-13 days out had an average price of $199. Prices for bookings made 60+ days in advance were significantly higher, averaging $908.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Detroit to Miami is considered to be $319 or less. The median price for this route was $729. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $1227 or less within a 90-day window.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Detroit to Miami include April and May, with median prices of $134 and $144 respectively. While July also appears as a cheaper month with a median price of $240, it was also the most expensive month in the trailing 270-day period. The annual median price for this route was $729.

Detroit to Miami: Overview

Insights for flights from Detroit to Miami

How much is a round trip from Detroit to Miami

Regular price: $182 - $286

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Detroit to Miami is $182 to $286. The current lowest deal is $160 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Sep 20-Sep 22.

now $160

Low $182

High $286

The cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Miami

May

Cheapest

Flights from $155

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,004

Jan

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Mar

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