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$45+ Cheap flights from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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BHM — DTW
Apr 5 — Apr 121
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Cheap flight deals from Alabama to Detroit

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$60
(Frontier)

One-way from

$45
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$292

Good round-trip deal

$410 or less

Good one-way deal

$318 or less
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From Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
One-way flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($15 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
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Cheapest flights from Alabama to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alabama to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Fri 4/111:22 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/221:56 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$65
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/2410:43 amATL - DTW
Nonstop1h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/281:43 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop1h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$66
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Wed 4/234:45 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 05mFrontier
Fri 4/254:15 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 10mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$68
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/201:04 pmBHM - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/2311:23 amDTW - BHM
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$132
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/136:00 amATL - DTW
Nonstop1h 55mDelta
Sat 7/198:40 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/30$137
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Sat 5/247:36 pmPNS - DTW
Nonstop2h 20mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/144:47 pmDTW - PNS
Nonstop2h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/29$138
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/275:00 amATL - DTW
1 stop4h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/410:12 amDTW - ATL
1 stop5h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$199
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/32:55 pmATL - DTW
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Mon 7/76:05 amDTW - ATL
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 3/31$200
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/136:26 pmMGM - DTW
1 stop5h 33mDelta
Sun 6/155:25 amDTW - MGM
1 stop4h 28mDelta
Deal found 3/30$248
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/1410:03 amCHA - DTW
1 stop12h 55mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/215:10 amDTW - CHA
1 stop5h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$276
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Fri 4/47:23 pmPNS - DTW
1 stop16h 57mFrontier
Sun 4/62:35 pmDTW - PNS
1 stop28h 52mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$280
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2211:08 amVPS - DTW
1 stop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/275:16 pmDTW - VPS
1 stop5h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$301

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Alabama

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/8

6:30 am-8:25 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/15

7:42 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$60

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 4/11

1:22 pm-3:27 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/22

1:56 pm-3:57 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$65

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 4/23

4:45 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/25

4:15 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$68

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Fri 6/20

1:04 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/23

11:23 am-12:09 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$132

PensacolaDetroit

PNS - DTW

PNSDTW

Pensacola

Sat 5/24

7:36 pm-10:56 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/14

4:47 pm-6:04 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$138

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 4/27

5:00 am-9:19 am

1 stop4h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/4

10:12 am-3:17 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$199

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 6/19

7:25 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/23

6:05 am-12:05 pm

2 stops6h 00m

$230

MontgomeryDetroit

MGM - DTW

MGMDTW

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Fri 6/13

6:26 pm-12:59 am

1 stop5h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/15

5:25 am-8:53 am

1 stop4h 28m

$248

ChattanoogaDetroit

CHA - DTW

CHADTW

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 6/14

10:03 am-10:58 pm

1 stop12h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/21

5:10 am-10:35 am

1 stop5h 25m

$276

ValparaisoDetroit

VPS - DTW

VPSDTW

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Thu 5/22

11:08 am-5:18 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/27

5:16 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$301

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 AL to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 31, 2025.

When flying from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated March 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and Avelo Airlines from Alabama to Detroit by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alabama to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Alabama?

    For a flight from Alabama to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city.

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

    $45 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $47 and $76, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

    Consider KLM (100%), Air France (100%) or Endeavor Airlines (100%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $524 for a flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $166 while the most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $56.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alabama to Detroit 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 Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 3 airlines flying from Alabama to Detroit

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Alabama to Detroit. 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$150Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$226Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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