$40 Cheap Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Detroit (DTW)

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Popular airlines from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Cheap Flights from Fort Myers to Detroit (RSW-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $40 for one-way flights and $80 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 12
RSW
Fort Myers
DTW
Detroit
$80 Roundtrip, just found
$80
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Fort Myers to Detroit, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $80 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
RSW
Fort Myers
DTW
Detroit
$89 Roundtrip, just found
$89
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Fort Myers to Detroit, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $89 just found
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 25
RSW
Fort Myers
DTW
Detroit
$90 Roundtrip, just found
$90
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Fort Myers to Detroit, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $90 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31
RSW
Fort Myers
DTW
Detroit
$98 Roundtrip, just found
$98
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Fort Myers to Detroit, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $98 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
RSW
Fort Myers
DTW
Detroit
$99 Roundtrip, just found
$99
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Fort Myers to Detroit, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $99 just found
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 18
RSW
Fort Myers
DTW
Detroit
$100 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$100
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Fort Myers to Detroit, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $100 found 5 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 18
RSW
Fort Myers
DTW
Detroit
$105 Roundtrip, just found
$105
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from Fort Myers to Detroit, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $105 just found
Delta
Tue, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 3
RSW
Fort Myers
DTW
Detroit
$159 Roundtrip, just found
$159
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Fort Myers to Detroit, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $159 just found
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 3
RSW
Fort Myers
DTW
Detroit
$179 Roundtrip, just found
$179
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Fort Myers to Detroit, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $179 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 15
RSW
Fort Myers
DTW
Detroit
$187 Roundtrip, just found
$187
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from Fort Myers to Detroit, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $187 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Myers (RSW) to Detroit (DTW)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $57 - $230 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Detroit

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $178
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $178
Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Southwest Florida Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$80
Distance
1088 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 10 mins

Fort Myers to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers to Detroit are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fort Myers to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Fort Myers to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers to Detroit in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $40 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 Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers 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 Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $40 or cheap return flight from $80 from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
January is the least expensive month to fly from RSW to DTW. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Delta Air Lines and travel straight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, Spirit Airlines and Delta Air Lines are popular choices for flights between Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the best deal for your RSW to DTW flight.
How many flights per day from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
When departing from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), you can pick from an average of 5 daily direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
More passengers fly between RSW and DTW at 3 PM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from RSW to DTW?
Friday offers the most flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)'s first flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is at approximately 6:35AM UTC-5. With a total flight time of 2h 59m, you'll land at around 9:34AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The average flight time from RSW to DTW is 3 hours, covering a total distance of 1,100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from RSW to DTW?
With 85% of flights typically arriving as scheduled, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). To check your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To reach Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from RSW to DTW generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RSW to DTW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RSW to DTW flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your RSW to DTW flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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