Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with about 43 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,127-mile flight takes about 2h 59m gate to gate.

From
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
To
DTW
Detroit
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Distance
1,127 mi · 1,814 km
Flight time
2h 59m
Airlines
3
Seats filled
79%
Flights a week, July 2026
2,649 flights and 428,448 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying FLL to DTW

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Delta Air Lines27Airbus A321, Boeing 757-300, Boeing 737-900ER291,8352h 59m
JetBlue10Airbus A320-100/2004,2593h 4m
Frontier Airlines6Airbus A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/20018,6913h 9m
Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02n/aAirbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A320neo113,6632h 58m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

FLL to DTW flight schedule

8 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 6 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 7:59pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
DL 2631Delta Air Lines6:00am8:56am3191%
F9 2008Frontier Airlines9:48am12:55pm3157%
DL 655Delta Air Lines11:26am2:25pm3181%
B6 790JetBlue12:10pm3:20pm3173%
DL 1378Delta Air Lines2:00pm5:09pm576%
DL 1294Delta Air Lines4:46pm7:52pm3168%
B6 2290JetBlue6:35pm9:45pm3166%
DL 1037Delta Air Lines7:59pm11:06pm1763%

Is FLL to DTW on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 72% of 2,705 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (91%), those around 8pm the least (56%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (47%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Delta Air Lines1,81079%16 min1.5%
Spirit Airlines64058%32 min3.3%
Frontier Airlines14756%37 min3.4%
JetBlue10869%23 min3.7%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
6am to 7am400
89%
7am to 8am147
91%
8am to 9am99
83%
9am to 10am62
79%
11am to 12pm365
81%
12pm to 1pm130
57%
1pm to 2pm116
79%
2pm to 3pm206
71%
4pm to 5pm359
71%
5pm to 6pm60
56%
6pm to 7pm89
64%
7pm to 8pm170
59%
8pm to 9pm431
56%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025207
32,100
September 2025168
22,204
October 2025200
27,550
November 2025221
34,010
December 2025274
41,331
January 2026253
42,260
February 2026260
44,963
March 2026313
55,108
April 2026270
49,406
May 2026180
30,530
June 2026117
20,131
July 2026191
29,125

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.