Cheap Flights from Orlando (SFB) to Detroit (DTW)

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Flights from Orlando (SFB) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Orlando Sanford Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
936 mi

Orlando to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Orlando to Detroit

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Orlando to Detroit are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Orlando to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Orlando to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando to Detroit: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Orlando to Detroit

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Orlando to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Orlando to Detroit flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Orlando to Detroit airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SFB to DTW by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SFB to DTW?
The cheapest flights from SFB to DTW are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
You can’t catch a nonstop flight from Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). However, you can arrive in Detroit without any layovers by leaving from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SFB to DTW?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SFB to DTW. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
You’ll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFB to DTW?
You’ll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To avoid possible delays on the Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB)?
If you’re on a direct flight from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Detroit, Bishop Intl. Airport (FNT) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SFB to DTW are typically more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it’s possible to land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SFB to DTW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SFB to DTW flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Typically, you’re able to cancel or reschedule your SFB to DTW flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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