Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Detroit (DTW)

Popular airlines from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from TPA to DTW?
Delta Air Lines operates a direct flight heading off from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) at 2:25PM and reaching Metro Airport at 5:00PM — a total travel time of 2 hours and 35 minutes. Select the seat that's right for you, pack some things to keep you occupied and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Airport to Detroit Metro Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last minute could save you money if you strike it lucky and find a real bargain. However, airfares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Tampa Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you'd rather not be stuck at the airport — or worse, have your vacation upended due to a flight delay — go with Delta Air Lines. Around 89% of its TPA to DTW services are on time. You can review your flight status before you get to the airport through the free Expedia App. It'll also provide you with real-time alerts about other useful things, such as last-minute gate changes and directions to your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Tampa?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL) are your choices when taking off from Tampa to Detroit. Roughly 27 kilometers southwest of the heart of Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the city's major hub. Think about factors such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum are two fantastic attractions to explore when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from TPA to DTW?
The most popular departure times for trips from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to DTW are between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on Spirit Airlines. Our advice is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you set off, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from TPA to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
It's a snap to make changes to your Tampa Airport to Detroit Metro Airport journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Look for new flights and book the one that better fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
1576 km
Average flight time
2 hours 39 mins

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Tampa to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Tampa to Detroit offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Detroit provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Tampa to Detroit may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from TPA to DTW today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Detroit are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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