DTW → MIA

Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from Detroit to Miami

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Detroit to Miami, a nonstop flight of about 2h 50m, with fares from around 180.

Detroit to Miami flight facts

Detroit to Miami is a domestic route covering about 1,147 miles, arriving at Miami International Airport (MIA) in United States. Peak travel season in Miami runs December–April (warm and dry), while June–November is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop.

Key facts for flights from Detroit to Miami
Departing fromDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Arriving atMiami International Airport (MIA)
Distance1,147 miles (1,847 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 2h 50m
Nonstop airlines seenNone in recent fares, expect 1 stop
Round-trip fares from$180 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsJanuary, February, September
Peak season in MiamiDecember–April
Cheapest hotel months in MiamiJune–November
Best time to book1 to 3 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Miami

  • Peak season

    December–April

    Warm and dry

  • Shoulder season

    May

    Hot, humidity building

  • Off-peak season

    June–November

    Rainy, humid, hurricane season

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Detroit to Miami

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$180
February$195
March$240
April$210
May$215
June$240
July$260
August$265
September$205
October$210
November$235
December$280

Flying from Detroit to Miami

Airlines Flying this Route

The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Detroit and Miami in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from Detroit to Miami

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in January, February, and September. For the best selection, book about 1 to 3 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

Detroit and Miami are about 1,147 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 2h 50m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

Detroit to Miami flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Detroit to Miami?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Miami?

Based on typical seasonal demand, January, February, and September tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $180. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Detroit to Miami?

Detroit and Miami are about 1,147 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 2h 50m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Miami?

The cheapest fares we've tracked recently on this route include at least one stop. Your live search shows any nonstop options available for your dates.

When are hotels cheapest in Miami?

Hotel rates in Miami are usually lowest in June–November, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (December–April). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Miami?

This route arrives at Miami International Airport (MIA). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Miami?

For this route, booking about 1 to 3 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.