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$38+ Cheap flights from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — DTW
Feb 5 — Feb 121
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Cheap flight deals from Alabama to Detroit

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$81
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$38
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Good round-trip deal

$406 or less

Good one-way deal

$278 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. 17% potential increase in price ($82 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Price to beat on a one-way 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 January 6, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/108:08 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/119:02 amDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$81
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/216:25 amATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 07mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/2310:59 pmDTW - ATL
1 stop8h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$83
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/216:25 amATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/2210:10 amDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4$84
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2111:31 amATL - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/2210:08 pmDTW - ATL
1 stop9h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/5$85
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Fri 2/2011:31 amATL - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sun 2/2210:10 amDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/5$87
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/213:26 pmATL - DTW
1 stop7h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/257:14 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$88
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/207:38 amATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 06mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/2410:59 pmDTW - ATL
1 stop8h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$89
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/208:08 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/2210:08 pmDTW - ATL
1 stop9h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/5$90
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 2/61:58 pmATL - DTW
1 stop8h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/87:14 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$91
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/2510:00 amATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 11mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/306:45 amDTW - ATL
1 stop12h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$92
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/223:26 pmATL - DTW
1 stop7h 18mSpirit Airlines
Mon 1/262:36 pmDTW - ATL
Nonstop2h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/5$93
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sat 2/78:08 pmATL - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Tue 2/105:30 amDTW - ATL
1 stop8h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/5$94

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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 January 6, 2026.
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

Wed 1/28

3:26 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

6:45 am-7:13 pm

1 stop12h 28m

$91

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 2/25

9:10 am-11:17 am

Nonstop2h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

9:11 pm-7:04 am

1 stop9h 53m

$93

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 1/31

1:58 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/8

10:08 pm-7:53 am

1 stop9h 45m

$95

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 2/4

8:58 am-12:19 am

2 stops15h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

2:36 pm-4:38 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$99

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 2/21

6:25 am-8:32 am

Nonstop2h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/23

8:52 am-2:42 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$108

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 2/10

3:26 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/11

9:02 am-11:18 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$111

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 1/16

12:43 pm-2:49 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/19

2:36 pm-4:38 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$131

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 1/16

11:31 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/18

5:05 am-7:10 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$138

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 2/11

3:00 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/14

10:45 am-9:14 am

1 stop22h 29m

$144

AtlantaDetroit

ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 2/5

8:24 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/9

6:04 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

$157

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $60). Flying from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 January 6, 2026.

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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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.

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

    A quick flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport can take about 2h 07m. Spirit Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $93. Alabama and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are separated by a distance of 595 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $51 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and American Airlines, with prices starting from $121 and $128, 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 Endeavor Airlines (88%), Korean Air (87%) or Delta (82%) 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 $445 for a flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $193 while the most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $57.

  • 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $60). Flying from Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 Alabama to Detroit

Discover the top 4 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$238Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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