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$130+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL 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 7/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — DTW
May 27 — Jun 31
Wed 5/27
Wed 6/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Detroit
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 April 27, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 7/177:43 am
BHM
-
DTW
2 stops29h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/238:29 pm
DTW
-
BHM
1 stop11h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 7/107:43 am
BHM
-
DTW
2 stops15h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/168:29 pm
DTW
-
BHM
1 stop11h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$273
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 7/177:43 am
BHM
-
DTW
2 stops29h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/268:29 pm
DTW
-
BHM
1 stop11h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Mon 7/2012:19 pm
BHM
-
DTW
2 stops33h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/238:29 pm
DTW
-
BHM
1 stop11h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Mon 7/137:43 am
BHM
-
DTW
2 stops28h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/168:29 pm
DTW
-
BHM
1 stop11h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$302
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 7/107:43 am
BHM
-
DTW
2 stops15h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/198:29 pm
DTW
-
BHM
1 stop11h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$306
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 6/33:40 pm
BHM
-
DTW
1 stop4h 55m
Southwest
Sat 6/67:20 pm
DTW
-
BHM
1 stop4h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 4/22$311

Find 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 April 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$246
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$130
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$399

Good round-trip deal

$468 or less

Good one-way deal

$379 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham 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 April 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Mon 5/25

10:00 am-2:55 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/1

8:40 am-2:15 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$406
Quickest round-trip

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Mon 5/25

5:31 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/1

7:50 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$439

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Fri 6/19

5:00 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/21

5:55 am-2:35 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$442

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Tue 5/26

6:20 am-3:35 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/30

7:20 am-3:00 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$447

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Fri 6/19

6:46 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/21

8:30 am-9:37 am

Nonstop2h 07m

$449

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Thu 7/16

7:46 pm-12:59 am

1 stop4h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/25

8:30 am-9:33 am

Nonstop2h 03m

$449

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Sun 5/24

8:25 am-8:20 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/31

8:25 am-11:50 am

1 stop4h 25m

$453

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Wed 5/20

11:05 am-9:35 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/27

12:40 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$458

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Sun 5/24

10:27 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/31

7:50 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$459
Cheapest one-way

BirminghamDetroit

BHM - DTW

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Tue 6/23

11:05 am-10:25 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$224

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Deals found on 4/25

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Compare providers for flights from Birmingham to Detroit

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 April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $198). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $559). 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 April 27, 2026.

When flying from Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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 April 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and Spirit Airlines from Birmingham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,459 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,459 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,459 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,632 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,459 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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. 1h 59m is how long a nonstop flight from Birmingham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County typically takes.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 2h 03m. Fly via Southwest or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Birmingham, Alabama and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 626 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $60, was found to be the cheapest airline from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Delta. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 87% 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 ($98), Southwest ($198), and Delta ($218).

  • 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 Endeavor Airlines (84%), Korean Air (84%) and Virgin Atlantic (79%).

  • 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 $531, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $145. The most popular route (Birmingham - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), is priced around $406.

  • 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $198). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $559). 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$359Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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