Direct (non-stop) flights from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Detroit (DTW), US to Tampa (TPA), US. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 36m - 2h 55m (average flight time)• Distance: 990 miles (1593 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3-7 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Detroit (DTW)
US
Tampa (TPA)
US
FLIGHT TIME
2h 36m - 2h 55m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
990 miles (1593 km)
2h 39m - 2h 48m
07:00
20:20
990 miles (1593 km)
January
2 (Show)
45
McNamara Terminal & North Terminal (Detroit (DTW))
Terminal 1 & Terminal 3 (Tampa (TPA))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Delta Air Lines (DL), Spirit Airlines (NK)
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Detroit (DTW) and flights to Tampa (TPA).
Route Insights
Route Demand
With 45 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Detroit (DTW) and Tampa (TPA). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
January typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Jan being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 990 miles (1593 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Detroit (DTW) and Tampa (TPA), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 2h 36m - 2h 55m, with actual times ranging from 2h 39m - 2h 48m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
Delta Air Lines operates the most flights on this route with 5 daily departures, followed by Spirit Airlines.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Day
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Average Fare
$178
Travel Planning Tips for Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)
- Best Day to Book
Tuesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
April is generally the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA) is approximately $178. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)?
There are 6 direct flights operating from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA). Approximately 3-7 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)?
2 airlines operate on this route: Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines.
How long is the flight from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)?
The flight duration from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA) is approximately 2h 36m - 2h 55m.
What is the distance from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)?
The distance from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA) is 990 miles (1593 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 39m - 2h 48m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 07:00 and the latest flight departs at 20:20.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 45 flights operate per week from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-900 Passenger, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A321.
What is the average flight price from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA) is approximately $180 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA) for the lowest prices?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Tampa (TPA) from Detroit (DTW)?
The distance from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA) is 990 miles (1593 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)?
The flight time from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA) is approximately 2h 36m - 2h 55m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Tampa (TPA) serve?
Tampa (TPA) serves Tampa, US.