Which airline has the best punctuality record on Detroit to Tampa flights?

According to our data, JetBlue have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with no flights being classified as delayed.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Tampa on average per day?

As of December 2025, 6 flights take off from Detroit and land in Tampa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 42% of daily flights taking off at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Tampa?

Spirit Airlines and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Tampa

How many flights depart from Detroit to Tampa on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 48 flights per week flying from Detroit to Tampa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sun, with 31% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Tampa?

Spirit Airlines, Delta and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tampa from Detroit according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tampa. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Tampa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for Detroit to Tampa flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from Detroit to Tampa delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Detroit and Tampa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 135 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of December 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Tampa Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Tampa Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tampa Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tampa Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tampa Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Tampa?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Detroit, with most prices found around $169. If you aren’t able to travel to Tampa during the month of January, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $169.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tampa?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Tampa is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tampa on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $185. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Tampa on Saturday is $231.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tampa?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Tampa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $191. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $216 on average. Flights to Tampa from Detroit in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Tampa flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tampa from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tampa for around $199 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tampa from Detroit for as low as $161 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Tampa flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Tampa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Tampa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit to Tampa.

How have Detroit to Tampa flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Detroit to Tampa flights are approximately 96% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Tampa from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $59. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Tampa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $130.

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How far is Detroit to Tampa by plane?
There are 993.8 mi between Detroit and Tampa. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 44m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Tampa Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Tampa Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Tampa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tampa Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tampa Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tampa Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Tampa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Tampa, the leading plane model is Airbus A321-100/200, making up 22.42% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-900 with 15.78%, Airbus A321 (sharklets) with 13.14%, and Airbus A320neo with 10.48%.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Tampa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Detroit to Tampa is Spirit Airlines, representing 46% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Delta at 33%, Frontier at 18%, and American Airlines at 2%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $81	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,094 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $88	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,158 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $112	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 699 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $139	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,010 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $160	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,253 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $186	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,040 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $218	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,059 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

Delta Flights From Detroit to Tampa
The lowest priced Delta flight from Detroit to Tampa from the last 72 hours was $139. Generally, Delta has 11 flights on this route every week with an average price of $284. Delta is rated 7.9/10 by our users.
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Across 8,157 Spirit Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 6.3/10. Spirit Airlines flies from Detroit to Tampa about 5 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $88 to $168. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Tampa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Tampa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit to Tampa.

How have Detroit to Tampa flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Detroit to Tampa flights are approximately 96% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Tampa?

Spirit Airlines and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Tampa

What airlines fly to Tampa?

How often are flights from Detroit to Tampa delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Detroit and Tampa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 135 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Detroit to Tampa flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Detroit to Tampa flights?

According to our data, JetBlue have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with no flights being classified as delayed.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Tampa on average per day?

As of December 2025, 6 flights take off from Detroit and land in Tampa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 42% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Tampa on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 48 flights per week flying from Detroit to Tampa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sun, with 31% of flights taking off on this day.

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