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$29+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta (DTW - ATL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ATL
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson are usually found in February or August, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Atlanta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Atlanta (ATL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$61
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$29
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$109

Good round-trip deal

$147 or less

Good one-way deal

$94 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Atlanta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Atlanta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/89:20 amDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 08mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/126:30 amATL - DTW
Nonstop1h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/22$61
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/98:58 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/136:10 amATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$63
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/209:35 amDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Tue 3/251:14 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 2/22$69

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DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/8

9:20 am-11:28 am

Nonstop2h 08m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/12

6:30 am-8:25 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$61

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/9

8:58 pm-11:03 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 4/13

6:10 am-8:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$63

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/20

9:35 am-11:47 am

Nonstop2h 12m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/25

1:14 pm-3:18 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$69

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/8

7:51 pm-9:58 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$29

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/15

4:32 pm-6:42 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$34

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/8

7:30 am-1:55 pm

2 stops6h 25m

$125

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/15

5:27 pm-12:02 am

2 stops6h 35m

$155

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/19

12:06 pm-7:44 pm

2 stops7h 38m

$170

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/16

3:55 pm-6:40 am

2 stops14h 45m

$257

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/7

9:25 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$379

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Deals found on 2/21

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Atlanta in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Atlanta flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Atlanta flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Atlanta flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Atlanta flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Atlanta flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Atlanta

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Atlanta

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Atlanta including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta, you should look to book at least 67 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta (average of $190). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta in March is currently the most expensive (average of $258). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to ATL?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 68% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Atlanta. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to ATL are scheduled on a Saturday (49 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).

Rainfall in Atlanta by month

Plan your trip to Atlanta by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Atlanta ranges from 3.4 - 5.3 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.3 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Atlanta when rainfall is around 3.4 in.

Temperature in Atlanta by month

Plan your trip to Atlanta by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Atlanta, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Atlanta. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Detroit to Atlanta have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,700 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Atlanta?

    If you wish to fly to Atlanta from Detroit, then you need to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. There are 41 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) per day to choose from. Flights to Atlanta from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are available from 4 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 59m is how long a nonstop flight from Detroit to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson typically takes.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $61 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Frontier, starting at $69. Spirit Airlines is 60% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $29. Frontier flights start at $34 while deals on Southwest start at $125 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta?

    Consider Aeromexico (86%), Air France (81%) or Korean Air (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta?

    On average you can expect to pay $833 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta. The cheapest flight overall is $38 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) is currently priced at $46.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Atlanta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Atlanta flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Atlanta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Atlanta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Atlanta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Atlanta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta (average of $190). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Atlanta in March is currently the most expensive (average of $258). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Detroit to Atlanta

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Atlanta. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$42Average$108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$51Average$126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$144Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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