3 airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Orlando.
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | MCO Orlando International Airport |
| Frontier Airlines | DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | MCO Orlando International Airport |
| Southwest AirlinesSeasonal | DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | MCO Orlando International Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
6 miles (9.7 km) from the city centre. 57.2 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | LYNX route 42 to the Convention Center area | about 1h 15m | $2 single ride; $4.50 all-day pass |
| Taxi | Taxi or rideshare to downtown Orlando | – | about $40-50 rideshare, $45-65 taxi (estimate) |
| Train | Brightline station at the airport's Intermodal Terminal, connected to Terminal C; trains run to South Florida | – | Miami-Orlando fares started at $79 one way at launch announcement |
No passport is needed for domestic travel, but adult flyers need a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID such as a passport.
Orlando is the same time as Detroit. Orlando uses the US dollar (USD).
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Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly this route nonstop, some of them seasonally.
About 958 miles (1,541 km), measured between the city centres.
Orlando is the same time as Detroit.
No passport is needed for domestic travel, but adult flyers need a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID such as a passport.
LYNX route 42 to the Convention Center area, about 1 hour 15 minutes, $2 single ride; $4.50 all-day pass.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.