MIA → DTW

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

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Miami to Detroit, a nonstop flight of about 2h 50m, with fares from around 185.

Miami to Detroit flight facts

Miami to Detroit is a domestic route covering about 1,147 miles, arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) in United States. Peak travel season in Detroit runs June–August (mild, long sunny days), while November–March 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 Miami to Detroit
Departing fromMiami International Airport (MIA)
Arriving atDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Distance1,147 miles (1,847 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 2h 50m
Nonstop airlines seenNone in recent fares, expect 1 stop
Round-trip fares from$185 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsSeptember, February, May
Peak season in DetroitJune–August
Cheapest hotel months in DetroitNovember–March
Best time to book1 to 3 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Detroit

  • Peak season

    June–August

    Mild, long sunny days

  • Shoulder season

    April–May & September–October

    Cool and crisp, fewer crowds

  • Off-peak season

    November–March

    Cold, damp and grey

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Miami to Detroit

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$210
February$205
March$220
April$215
May$205
June$260
July$270
August$240
September$185
October$215
November$220
December$290

Flying from Miami to Detroit

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 Miami and Detroit 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 Miami to Detroit

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

Average Travel Duration

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

Miami to Detroit flight questions

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

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 Miami to Detroit?

Based on typical seasonal demand, September, February, and May tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $185. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Miami to Detroit?

Miami and Detroit 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 Miami to Detroit?

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 Detroit?

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

Which airport do I fly into for Detroit?

This route arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). 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 Detroit?

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.