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$45+ Cheap flights from Orlando (MCO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCO — DTW
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in August or October, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Orlando (MCO) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$89
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$45
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$177

Good round-trip deal

$105 or less

Good one-way deal

$83 or less
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/276:00 amMCO - DTW
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/291:36 pmDTW - MCO
Nonstop2h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$89
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/56:00 amMCO - DTW
Nonstop2h 44mFrontier
Mon 10/61:36 pmDTW - MCO
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$91
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/296:00 amMCO - DTW
Nonstop2h 44mFrontier
Thu 10/21:36 pmDTW - MCO
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$92
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/266:00 amMCO - DTW
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/281:36 pmDTW - MCO
Nonstop2h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$94
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/266:00 amMCO - DTW
Nonstop2h 44mFrontier
Sun 9/281:36 pmDTW - MCO
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$95
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/276:15 amMCO - DTW
1 stop7h 44mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/297:02 amDTW - MCO
Nonstop2h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/13$100
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/276:00 amMCO - DTW
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/281:36 pmDTW - MCO
Nonstop2h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$104
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/306:25 amMCO - DTW
1 stop8h 57mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/31:36 pmDTW - MCO
Nonstop2h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$106
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:15 amMCO - DTW
1 stop7h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/51:36 pmDTW - MCO
Nonstop2h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$107
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:00 amMCO - DTW
Nonstop2h 44mFrontier
Mon 10/61:36 pmDTW - MCO
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$108

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Orlando to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Orlando

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Detroit

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Price

OrlandoDetroit

MCO - DTW

MCODTW

Orlando

Mon 9/29

6:15 am-1:59 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/2

9:12 am-4:49 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$113

OrlandoDetroit

MCO - DTW

MCODTW

Orlando

Sun 9/21

6:00 am-12:46 am

1 stop18h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/28

1:36 pm-4:19 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

$121

OrlandoDetroit

MCO - DTW

MCODTW

Orlando

Sat 10/11

7:55 pm-10:37 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/12

6:56 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$125

OrlandoDetroit

MCO - DTW

MCODTW

Orlando

Sun 12/14

9:35 pm-12:19 am

Nonstop2h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/8

5:01 pm-7:37 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

$139

OrlandoDetroit

MCO - DTW

MCODTW

Orlando

Mon 9/22

8:00 am-12:36 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/27

3:42 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$144

OrlandoDetroit

MCO - DTW

MCODTW

Orlando

Wed 10/22

4:10 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/27

6:15 am-1:00 pm

2 stops6h 45m

$174

OrlandoDetroit

MCO - DTW

MCODTW

Orlando

Wed 10/29

12:59 pm-3:36 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/2

5:47 am-10:24 am

1 stop4h 37m

$176

OrlandoDetroit

MCO - DTW

MCODTW

Orlando

Thu 11/13

4:20 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops7h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/15

2:00 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$178

OrlandoDetroit

MCO - DTW

MCODTW

Orlando

Fri 11/7

2:05 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/10

12:50 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$179

OrlandoDetroit

MCO - DTW

MCODTW

Orlando

Sun 11/2

10:49 pm-5:16 pm

2 stops18h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/8

6:29 pm-12:12 am

1 stop5h 43m

$186

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The best insider tips for Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip
Airlines
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 extra inches of legroom, ideal for added comfort.


Spirit's self-service bag drop saves time; print your boarding pass to avoid extra fees.

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Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Frontier's Economy Bundle includes a carry-on bag and seat selection, saving on extra fees.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Airports
MCO

Use MCO Reserve to pre-book a security line slot, saving time at Orlando's busy checkpoints.

Read more about MCOby Paul Rubio
DTW

Choose the FAST bus for a quicker, 30-minute ride from DTW to downtown Detroit.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on DTW

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Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on MCO

Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Best time to book a flight from Orlando to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Orlando with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Orlando to Detroit. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $250). Flying from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MCO to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Orlando to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

When flying from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 54% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Orlando to Detroit. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,015 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,172 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Orlando to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Orlando?

    For a flight from Orlando to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only Detroit airport and it handles 15 inbound flights from Orlando per day. 5 airlines have flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from Orlando on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    For as low as $113, Spirit Airlines can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Orlando Airport in 7h 44m. The distance from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 959 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip from $71. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $84, and Delta, from $139. Users have found that Frontier is 61% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Orlando Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Korean Air (89%), Spirit Airlines (75%), Frontier( 69%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $420 for a flight from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $35 while the most popular route, (Orlando - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $90.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Orlando to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Orlando to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Orlando to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Orlando to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Orlando to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orlando to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $250). Flying from Orlando Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Orlando to Detroit

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Orlando to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$70Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$83Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$139Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$149Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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