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$107+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Birmingham, AL (DTT - BHM)

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.
DTT — BHM
oct. 15 — oct. 221
mié. 10/15
mié. 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Birmingham

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Birmingham (BHM). 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 septiembre 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$203
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$107
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$439

Good round-trip deal

$260 or less

Good one-way deal

$130 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
sáb. 10/115:30 amDTW - BHM
1 stop11h 21mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 10/1810:41 amBHM - DTW
1 stop10h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$203
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mié. 10/221:11 pmDTW - BHM
1 stop9h 39mAmerican Airlines
mar. 10/286:00 amBHM - DTW
1 stop9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$293
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
dom. 9/286:41 amDTW - BHM
1 stop9h 55mSpirit Airlines
jue. 10/24:31 pmBHM - DTW
1 stop6h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/13$296
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mar. 10/146:40 amDTW - BHM
1 stop3h 40mSouthwest
mar. 10/216:45 amBHM - DTW
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
jue. 10/28:00 amDTW - BHM
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 10/411:43 amBHM - DTW
1 stop9h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$322
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
mié. 10/295:50 amDTW - BHM
2 stops9h 50mSouthwest
mié. 11/511:25 amBHM - DTW
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 9/13$327
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
lun. 10/276:15 amDTW - BHM
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
mié. 10/296:45 amBHM - DTW
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 9/13$331
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 9/216:41 amDTW - BHM
1 stop9h 55mSpirit Airlines
lun. 9/2211:28 amBHM - DTW
1 stop11h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$336
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
jue. 10/236:15 amDTW - BHM
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
jue. 10/304:10 pmBHM - DTW
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$340
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
vie. 10/317:15 amDTW - BHM
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
lun. 11/37:20 amBHM - DTW
1 stop4h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$345

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Birmingham 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 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Birmingham that are best for you.

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Detroit

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DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 10/14

6:40 am-9:20 am

1 stop3h 40m

Birmingham

mar. 10/21

6:45 am-12:05 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$317

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 10/31

7:15 am-10:10 am

1 stop3h 55m

Birmingham

lun. 11/3

7:20 am-12:20 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$345

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/11

6:40 am-3:10 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Birmingham

sáb. 10/18

7:00 am-4:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$356

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 11/14

8:25 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Birmingham

dom. 11/16

7:20 am-4:50 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$376

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 11/24

8:25 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Birmingham

lun. 12/1

4:10 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 10m

$376

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 10/27

6:45 am-12:50 pm

2 stops7h 05m

Birmingham

mié. 10/29

2:30 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops7h 30m

$377

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 10/23

6:45 am-3:30 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Birmingham

jue. 10/30

1:25 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$386

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 10/24

6:45 am-3:30 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Birmingham

lun. 10/27

11:30 am-10:10 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$387

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 10/17

7:59 pm-8:58 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Birmingham

dom. 10/19

6:15 am-9:22 am

Nonstop2h 07m

$419

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 12/13

6:35 am-4:39 pm

1 stop11h 04m

$107

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Birmingham

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Birmingham

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $363). Flying from Detroit to Birmingham, 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 DTT to BHM?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Birmingham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 15, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Birmingham. 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 15, 2025.

The most flights from DTT to BHM 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 (8 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Chicago (MDW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 89% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Chicago (MDW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $327.

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 3h 55m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 08m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Birmingham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Birmingham. 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 Birmingham. Reviews last updated septiembre 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from Detroit to Birmingham to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,015 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    Birmingham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Birmingham from Detroit All airports. Booking flights from All airports (DTT) to Birmingham (BHM) should be relatively easy as there are 10 daily flights to Birmingham from 4 different airlines. 1h 55m is how long a flight from Detroit to Birmingham will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Departing from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama will take you 3h 40m. Detroit and Birmingham, Alabama are separated by a distance of 626 mi.

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

    Currently priced at $116, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $257 and $261, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 74% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Before booking your flight to Birmingham, Alabama from Detroit, 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 to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $80. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Birmingham) can be booked for $294 on average, our data indicates $274 when flying from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $363). Flying from Detroit to Birmingham, 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 Birmingham

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Birmingham. 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 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$116Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$257Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$261Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$319Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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