Find Cheap Flights from Detroit to Tampa (DTT - TPA)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Detroit to Tampa and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$121	Spirit Nonstop 3 hr Sat, May 16 — Mon, May 18	The cheapest round-trip flight from Detroit to Tampa is currently $121
Cheapest one-way flight	$53	Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Apr 11	The cheapest one-way flight from Detroit to Tampa is currently $53
Last-minute weekend getaway	$180	Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Feb 19 — Mon, Feb 23	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Detroit to Tampa is currently $180
Cheapest business class flights	$378	Frontier 1 stop 8 hr Thu, May 14 — Mon, May 18	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Detroit to Tampa is currently $378

Fastest flight	2 hr 31 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Detroit to Tampa takes 2 hr 31 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Tampa is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $85–235
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $125–265

Popular airlines from Detroit to Tampa

Delta

Nonstop

from $179

Typical price: $175–380

42 weekly nonstop flights

DTW - TPA Every day

624 weekly connecting flights

DTW - TPA Every day
Spirit

Nonstop

from $153

Typical price: $95–200

14 weekly nonstop flights

DTW - TPA Every day

37 weekly connecting flights

DTW - TPA Every day
American

from $279

Typical price: $195–370

425 weekly connecting flights

DTW - TPA Every day
Frontier

Nonstop

from $148

Typical price: $140–320

7 weekly nonstop flights

DTW - TPA Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

29 weekly connecting flights

DTW - TPA Every day
United

from $294

Typical price: $230–420

202 weekly connecting flights

DTW - TPA Every day
Southwest

from $277

Typical price: $205–390

141 weekly connecting flights

DTW - TPA Every day

Popular airports near Detroit

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Detroit United States 27 min 17 mi
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

Toronto Canada 3 hr 30 min 196 mi
Windsor International Airport (YQG)

Windsor Canada 25 min 6 mi
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)

Cleveland United States 2 hr 24 min 88 mi

Popular airports near Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

Tampa United States 11 min 4 mi
Orlando International Airport (MCO)

Orlando United States 1 hr 23 min 77 mi
St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

Tampa United States 20 min 14 mi
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

Sarasota United States 59 min 39 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Tampa

The cheapest flights from Detroit to Tampa are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $85 to $235.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Detroit to Tampa recently found on Google Flights was with Spirit from $121. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $53.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Delta flight from Detroit to Tampa is $179, flying from May 1 to May 4.
The cheapest Spirit flight from Detroit to Tampa is $153, flying from May 2 to May 4.
The cheapest American flight from Detroit to Tampa is $279, flying from May 8 to May 10.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Detroit to Tampa is $148, flying from May 1 to May 3.
The cheapest United flight from Detroit to Tampa is $294, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Detroit to Tampa is $277, flying from May 7 to May 11.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Detroit to Tampa starts at $121 from Sat, May 16 to Mon, May 18. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $53 and departs on Sat, Apr 11.

2 hr 31 min is the shortest flight time from Detroit to Tampa.

Tampa has mild winters (Dec–Feb) and hot, rainy summers (Jun–Sep). Popular months for visitors are Mar, Jun–Jul and Dec. The city's signature event is the Gasparilla Pirate Festival (Jan/Feb), featuring an elaborate mock pirate invasion from the sea and a raucous parade downtown. In Feb, the Florida State Fair attracts families with carnival rides and attractions, livestock exhibitions and food stalls.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Detroit to Tampa.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Detroit to Tampa really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Detroit to Tampa.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 42 nonstop flights and 624 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Detroit to Tampa are:

Spirit offers 14 nonstop flights and 37 connecting flights per week. Spirit flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
American offers 425 connecting flights per week. American flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
Frontier offers 7 nonstop flights and 29 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
United offers 202 connecting flights per week. United flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
Southwest offers 141 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Detroit and Tampa.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Detroit to Tampa recently found on Google Flights was with Spirit from $121. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $53.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Delta flight from Detroit to Tampa is $179, flying from May 1 to May 4.
The cheapest Spirit flight from Detroit to Tampa is $153, flying from May 2 to May 4.
The cheapest American flight from Detroit to Tampa is $279, flying from May 8 to May 10.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Detroit to Tampa is $148, flying from May 1 to May 3.
The cheapest United flight from Detroit to Tampa is $294, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Detroit to Tampa is $277, flying from May 7 to May 11.

Delta, Spirit and Frontier fly direct from Detroit to Tampa.

There are 42 Delta direct flights from Detroit to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Spirit direct flights from Detroit to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Frontier direct flights from Detroit to Tampa per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Detroit and Tampa at price $180 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Feb 19 to Mon, Feb 23.

Delta, Spirit and Frontier fly direct from Detroit to Tampa.

There are 42 Delta direct flights from Detroit to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Spirit direct flights from Detroit to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Frontier direct flights from Detroit to Tampa per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Detroit to Tampa on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Detroit and Tampa start at $121 from Sat, May 16 to Mon, May 18 with Spirit.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Detroit to Tampa, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Detroit and Tampa start at $378 from Thu, May 14 to Mon, May 18 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Detroit and Tampa start at $121 from Sat, May 16 to Mon, May 18.

To book business class trips from Detroit to Tampa, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Detroit and Tampa starts at $180 from Thu, Feb 19 to Mon, Feb 23 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Detroit and Tampa at price $180 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Feb 19 to Mon, Feb 23.

To find last-minute flight deals from Detroit to Tampa, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.