
Cheap Flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
Cheap Flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
Looking for cheap flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 3,700–9,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale for specific travel dates.
2026-11-12
DTW - FLL
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 3,700 Pts + $5.6

2026-11-18
DTW - FLL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,400 Pts + $5.6

2026-12-12
DTW - FLL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 8,300 Pts + $5.6

2026-11-11
DTW - FLL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 8,600 Pts + $5.6

2026-11-24
DTW - FLL
Economy | Non stop | 8 left
From 9,500 Pts + $5.6

2026-12-31
DTW - FLL
Economy | 1 Stop
From 9,500 Pts + $5.6

Detroit to Fort Lauderdale flight facts
Distance
1,130 mi
1,818 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 2h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Fort Lauderdale is in the same time zone as Detroit.
Airports in Detroit
DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Detroit - Miami · Miami is 21 mi from Fort Lauderdale
Flights Flint - Fort Lauderdale · Flint is 56 mi from Detroit
Flights Cleveland - Fort Lauderdale · Cleveland is 95 mi from Detroit
Flights Detroit - Freeport · Freeport is 96 mi from Fort Lauderdale
Flights Detroit - Fort Myers · Fort Myers is 104 mi from Fort Lauderdale
Flights Grand Rapids - Fort Lauderdale · Grand Rapids is 120 mi from Detroit
Premium cabin flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
Premium cabin
2026-11-11
DTW - FLL
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-14
DTW - FLL
First | Non stop | 9+ left
From 25,300 Pts + $5.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-15
DTW - FLL
First | Non stop | 3 left
From 25,300 Pts + $5.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-09
DTW - FLL
First | Non stop | 1 left
From 27,200 Pts + $5.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-07
DTW - FLL
First | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 30,000 Pts + $5.6

Premium cabin
2026-11-07
DTW - FLL
First | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 30,000 Pts + $5.6

Selected hotels for your next stay

Miami (United States)
Hyatt Centric Brickell Miami
From 15,000 Pts or $255

Miami Beach (United States)
The Confidante Miami Beach
From 20,000 Pts or $497

Miami Beach (USA)
Lennox Miami Beach, an SLH Hotel
From 80,000 Pts or $208
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale.
Detroit and Fort Lauderdale are about 1,130 miles (1,818 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 1,130-mile straight-line distance takes about 2h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Fort Lauderdale is in the same time zone as Detroit.
Departures from Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). Arrivals in Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Intl (FLL).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Fort Lauderdale, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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