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$26+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alabama

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 10/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — BHM
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Alabama

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to Alabama flight deals. Data was last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$51
(Frontier)

One-way from

$26
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$360

Good round-trip deal

$260 or less

Good one-way deal

$130 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Alabama
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Alabama. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
sáb. 10/43:42 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 08mFrontier
sáb. 10/113:20 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$51
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
mar. 9/232:52 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
mar. 9/3012:05 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 02mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$54
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
mar. 10/73:42 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 01mFrontier
mar. 10/1412:28 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$55
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
mar. 9/302:52 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
mar. 11/43:08 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$57
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
mié. 9/242:52 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
lun. 9/2912:44 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 02mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$58
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
mié. 10/159:05 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop1h 53mSpirit Airlines
dom. 10/196:15 amATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$61
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
sáb. 10/43:42 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 08mFrontier
vie. 10/313:08 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$62
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
sáb. 9/273:42 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 08mFrontier
dom. 9/287:59 amATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$63
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
vie. 9/263:42 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 08mFrontier
lun. 10/612:44 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 02mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$64
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/33:42 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 08mFrontier
dom. 10/57:59 amATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$65
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
jue. 10/23:42 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 08mFrontier
mar. 11/43:08 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 04mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$67
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mar. 9/237:20 amDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
mar. 9/304:13 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$68

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Alabama 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

Alabama

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/4

6:41 am-3:14 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mar. 10/7

10:46 pm-8:13 am

1 stop9h 27m

$122

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 12/5

9:30 pm-11:41 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

dom. 12/7

6:00 am-8:08 am

Nonstop2h 08m

$137

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 12/5

9:30 pm-11:41 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

lun. 12/8

6:00 am-8:08 am

Nonstop2h 08m

$137

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 10/10

7:22 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop16h 39m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

lun. 10/13

1:55 pm-4:03 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$139

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 11/15

7:00 am-2:00 pm

2 stops7h 00m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

lun. 11/17

5:40 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$151

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 11/14

6:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop4h 00m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

dom. 11/16

6:50 am-12:10 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$152

DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 2/19

6:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

lun. 2/23

7:10 am-12:30 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$167

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 11/5

6:10 am-2:05 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

jue. 11/6

7:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$176

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 11/5

7:00 am-3:45 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

vie. 11/7

3:35 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$176

DetroitAtlanta

DTW - ATL

DTWATL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/18

1:05 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mar. 10/21

2:20 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$176

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Alabama

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama (average of $363). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $457). 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 AL?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Alabama. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Alabama. 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to USAL are scheduled on a Tuesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alabama

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alabama. 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 Alabama. Reviews last updated septiembre 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Alabama. 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 from for flights from Detroit to Alabama?

    Most people fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight from Detroit to Alabama. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 17.3 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama?

    Airlines like Delta, Frontier, and Southwest fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama in about 2h 11m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 28m. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Alabama are separated by a distance of 595 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $26. Spirit Airlines flights start at $26 while deals on Southwest start at $73 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Birmingham and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Pensacola.

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

    Before booking your flight to Alabama from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Endeavor Airlines (88%), Air France (84%), Spirit Airlines( 84%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $80. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) can be booked for $49 on average, our data indicates $274 when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Alabama 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 Alabama?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama (average of $363). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $457). 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 Alabama

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Alabama. 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$116Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$167Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$257Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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