How Axel worksWhen to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Fares Axel saw Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026 · 168 round trips over 80 departure dates · How Axel measures this
November 2026 was the cheapest month to fly Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the fares Axel saw Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026: typically $149 round trip per adult across 25 departure dates, against $258 in March 2027. New Year's departures (Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027) ran 166% above the rest of the year, typically $363. That holiday drew 21% of Axel searches for this route.
Search live prices for your dates- Cheapest month
- November 2026Typically $149 round trip
- Priciest month
- March 2027Typically $258 round trip
- Lowest fare seen
- $66Dec 9 – Dec 11, 2026, seen Oct 10
- When people go
- New Year'sDec 26, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 · 21% of Axel searches for this route
Month by month
Typical round trip per adult, economy: the median of each departure date's cheapest round trip. Each month opens its live date picker.
- October 2026$137 →
11 dates priced · from $78 (Oct 28–Nov 4) · 14% of searches
- November 2026$149 →
Cheapest month25 dates priced · from $95 (Nov 11–13) · 17% of searches
- December 2026$189 →
19 dates priced · from $66 (Dec 9–11) · 52% of searches
- January 2027$169 →
3 dates priced · from $152 (Jan 15–19) · 4% of searches
- February 2027$222 →
10 dates priced · from $103 (Feb 22–26) · 1% of searches
- March 2027$258 →
Priciest month12 dates priced · from $235 (Mar 13–20) · 11% of searches
Holidays
Thanksgiving
+102% vs rest of yearLeaving Nov 20–26, 2026 · 4% of searches
Typically $276 round trip
Cheapest seen: $170, Nov 25–27 →Christmas
+41% vs rest of yearLeaving Dec 18–25, 2026 · 17% of searches
Typically $193 round trip
Cheapest seen: $131, Dec 22–26 →New Year's
+166% vs rest of yearLeaving Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 · 21% of searches
Typically $363 round trip
Cheapest seen: $212, Dec 27–31 →MLK weekend
Leaving Jan 14–18, 2027 · 4% of searches
2 dates priced
Cheapest seen: $152, Jan 15–19 →Presidents' Day weekend
+115% vs rest of yearLeaving Feb 11–15, 2027 · 1% of searches
Typically $294 round trip
Cheapest seen: $248, Feb 12–16 →Spring break
+78% vs rest of yearLeaving Mar 6–28, 2027 · 11% of searches
Typically $244 round trip
Cheapest seen: $235, Mar 13–20 →
Cheapest dates Axel saw
- Dec 9 → Dec 11, 20262 nights · airline fare $70 · seen Oct 10$66Live price →
- Dec 2 → Dec 4, 20262 nights · airline fare $78 · seen Oct 10$74Live price →
- Oct 28 → Nov 4, 20267 nights · airline fare $82 · seen Oct 7$78Live price →
- Nov 11 → Nov 13, 20262 nights · airline fare $100 · seen Oct 10$95Live price →
Questions travelers ask
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
In the fares Axel saw Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026, November 2026 was the cheapest, typically $149 round trip per adult. March 2027 was the most expensive, typically $258. Fares change daily; search your dates on Axel for live prices.
Is it more expensive to fly Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) at New Year's?
New Year's departures (Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027) ran 166% above the rest of the year, typically $363. That's from 4 New Year's departure dates Axel priced Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026.
When do most people fly Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
Of the trips travelers searched on Axel for this route (Sep 21 – Oct 19, 2026), 21% were for New Year's (Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027) departures.
Are these live prices?
No. They are the lowest round-trip fares Axel's flight searches returned for Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026: economy, per adult, 2 to 21 nights. Open a month or a trip on this page for live prices on Axel.
How Axel measures this
- Fares: the round trips Axel's flight searches priced Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026, economy, adults only, 2 to 21 nights, shown per adult. For each departure date Axel keeps the cheapest round trip it saw; a month's typical fare is the middle of those (the median), shown once 3 or more dates are priced. "Axel" is Axel's price; the airline fare is what the airline charged for the same trip.
- Holidays are compared with every priced date outside the holiday windows (47 dates on this route). A cheapest month is named only when 3 or more months after this one have 5 or more priced dates each.
- Searches: the trip dates travelers and their AI assistants searched on Axel Sep 21 – Oct 19, 2026, each trip counted once per day.
- These are fares already seen, not quotes or a forecast. Prices change daily: open a month or trip for live prices.
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When to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
November 2026 was the cheapest month to fly Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the fares Axel saw Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026: typically $149 round trip per adult across 25 departure dates, against $258 in March 2027. New Year's departures (Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027) ran 166% above the rest of the year, typically $363. That holiday drew 21% of Axel searches for this route.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/when-to-fly/from-detroit-to-fort-lauderdale-fll · 168 round trips over 80 departure dates, seen Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026.
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Month by month
Round trip per adult · Economy · USD. "Typical" is the median of each departure date's cheapest round trip.
| Departure month | Typical | Lowest seen | Dates priced | Share of searches | Live prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $137 | $78 (Oct 28–Nov 4) | 11 | 14% | October 2026 |
| November 2026 (cheapest) | $149 | $95 (Nov 11–13) | 25 | 17% | November 2026 |
| December 2026 | $189 | $66 (Dec 9–11) | 19 | 52% | December 2026 |
| January 2027 | $169 | $152 (Jan 15–19) | 3 | 4% | January 2027 |
| February 2027 | $222 | $103 (Feb 22–26) | 10 | 1% | February 2027 |
| March 2027 (priciest) | $258 | $235 (Mar 13–20) | 12 | 11% | March 2027 |
Holidays
| Holiday | Departures | Typical | Against the rest of the year | Cheapest trip seen | Share of searches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving | Nov 20–26, 2026 | $276 | +102% | $170, Nov 25–27 | 4% |
| Christmas | Dec 18–25, 2026 | $193 | +41% | $131, Dec 22–26 | 17% |
| New Year's | Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | $363 | +166% | $212, Dec 27–31 | 21% |
| MLK weekend | Jan 14–18, 2027 | — | — | $152, Jan 15–19 | 4% |
| Presidents' Day weekend | Feb 11–15, 2027 | $294 | +115% | $248, Feb 12–16 | 1% |
| Spring break | Mar 6–28, 2027 | $244 | +78% | $235, Mar 13–20 | 11% |
Cheapest dates Axel saw
| Trip | Nights | Axel | Airline fare | Seen | Live price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2026 → Dec 11, 2026 | 2 | $66 | $70 | Oct 10, 2026 | Check these dates |
| Dec 2, 2026 → Dec 4, 2026 | 2 | $74 | $78 | Oct 10, 2026 | Check these dates |
| Oct 28, 2026 → Nov 4, 2026 | 7 | $78 | $82 | Oct 7, 2026 | Check these dates |
| Nov 11, 2026 → Nov 13, 2026 | 2 | $95 | $100 | Oct 10, 2026 | Check these dates |
Questions travelers ask
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
In the fares Axel saw Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026, November 2026 was the cheapest, typically $149 round trip per adult. March 2027 was the most expensive, typically $258. Fares change daily; search your dates on Axel for live prices.
Is it more expensive to fly Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) at New Year's?
New Year's departures (Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027) ran 166% above the rest of the year, typically $363. That's from 4 New Year's departure dates Axel priced Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026.
When do most people fly Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
Of the trips travelers searched on Axel for this route (Sep 21 – Oct 19, 2026), 21% were for New Year's (Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027) departures.
Are these live prices?
No. They are the lowest round-trip fares Axel's flight searches returned for Detroit to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026: economy, per adult, 2 to 21 nights. Open a month or a trip on this page for live prices on Axel.
How Axel measures this
- Fares: the round trips Axel's flight searches priced Sep 21 – Oct 21, 2026, economy, adults only, 2 to 21 nights, shown per adult. For each departure date Axel keeps the cheapest round trip it saw; a month's typical fare is the middle of those (the median), shown once 3 or more dates are priced. "Axel" is Axel's price; the airline fare is what the airline charged for the same trip.
- Holidays are compared with every priced date outside the holiday windows (47 dates on this route). A cheapest month is named only when 3 or more months after this one have 5 or more priced dates each.
- Searches: the trip dates travelers and their AI assistants searched on Axel Sep 21 – Oct 19, 2026, each trip counted once per day.
- These are fares already seen, not quotes or a forecast. Prices change daily: open a month or trip for live prices.
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