Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Orlando
4 airlines fly nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Orlando International (MCO). It's 956 miles (1,539 km), about 2h 43m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines and others.
Delta Air Lines
Frontier Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
DL
Delta Air Lines
F9
Frontier Airlines
NK
Spirit Airlines
WN
Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Detroit to Orlando with one stop · direct emits 162 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Orlando?
A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Orlando (MCO) takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes. The distance is 956 miles (1,539 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Orlando?
4 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Orlando?
Yes. 4 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Detroit from Orlando?
The flight distance from Detroit to Orlando is 956 miles (1,539 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Orlando?
At 2h 43m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Detroit to Orlando?
Roughly 162 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 810 km.
Is the return flight from Orlando to Detroit also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Orlando?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.