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$130+ Cheap flights from Birmingham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (BHM - DTW)

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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — DTW
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Birmingham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in July or December, booked 5 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Detroit (DTW). 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 November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
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$282
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One-way from

$130
(Mytrip)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 12/138:41 amBHM - DTW
2 stops23h 40mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/186:14 amDTW - BHM
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$282
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/109:00 amBHM - DTW
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/119:20 amDTW - BHM
1 stop4h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$336
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/1010:08 amBHM - DTW
2 stops6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/119:52 amDTW - BHM
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$341
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 11/273:59 pmBHM - DTW
3 stops23h 36mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/24:17 pmDTW - BHM
2 stops23h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 12/146:05 amBHM - DTW
Nonstop2h 17mDelta
Tue 1/75:25 amDTW - BHM
1 stop3h 47mDelta
Deal found 11/20$479
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 11/275:50 pmBHM - DTW
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Mon 12/27:35 pmDTW - BHM
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$610

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BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Fri 12/13

8:41 am-9:21 am

2 stops23h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/18

6:14 am-12:40 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$282

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Tue 12/10

9:00 am-3:44 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/11

9:20 am-1:15 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$336

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Tue 12/10

10:08 am-5:46 pm

2 stops6h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/11

9:52 am-3:05 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$341

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Thu 2/20

1:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/23

1:25 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$386

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Thu 1/9

5:38 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/12

3:50 pm-4:58 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$451

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Tue 12/31

1:45 pm-9:21 am

2 stops18h 36m

$130

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Wed 2/19

2:10 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$168

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Wed 1/22

6:30 am-10:17 pm

2 stops14h 47m

$252

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Wed 1/1

10:44 am-11:56 pm

1 stop12h 12m

$263

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Sat 5/17

7:20 am-6:51 pm

2 stops10h 31m

$318

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Birmingham to Detroit in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Birmingham, Alabama-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Birmingham, Alabama-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Birmingham, Alabama-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Birmingham, Alabama-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Birmingham to Detroit

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Travel insights for flights from Birmingham to Detroit

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Detroit. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 5 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $253). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $302). 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 BHM to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham 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 November 20, 2024.

When flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Birmingham to Detroit. 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 November 20, 2024.

The most flights from BHM to DTW are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 November 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines from Birmingham to Detroit to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,174 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you wish to fly to Detroit from Birmingham, then you need to book flights from Birmingham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. There are 7 flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) per day to choose from. Flights to Detroit from Birmingham are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 06m is how long a nonstop flight from Birmingham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County typically takes.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $282, was found to be the cheapest airline from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and American Airlines. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Spirit Airlines ($130), Southwest ($168), and Delta ($252).

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Virgin Atlantic (93%), WestJet (86%) and Korean Air (85%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? While on average our users pay $589, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $170. The most popular route (Birmingham - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), is priced around $282.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $253). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $302). 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 2 airlines flying from Birmingham to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$280Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$318Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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