Cheap flights from Birmingham to Detroit

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
BHM
Detroit
DTT

Flight deals from Birmingham to Detroit

Below you can see the best deals on flights Birmingham — Detroit for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 31 August, from $129.

Top 10 cheap flights from Birmingham to Detroit

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DL
F9
$ 129

Birmingham — Detroit

05:06—17:22
1 Sep 2026
6 h 11 m
2 stops
DL
DL
F9
$ 129

Birmingham — Detroit

18:44—17:22
31 Aug 2026
6 h 23 m
2 stops
DL
DL
F9
$ 129

Birmingham — Detroit

16:06—17:22
31 Aug 2026
6 h 21 m
2 stops
DL
DL
F9
$ 129

Birmingham — Detroit

07:55—17:22
31 Aug 2026
6 h 14 m
2 stops
DL
DL
F9
$ 142

Birmingham — Detroit

06:22—16:26
1 Sep 2026
5 h 30 m
2 stops
DL
DL
F9
$ 142

Birmingham — Detroit

16:06—08:54
1 Sep 2026
5 h 33 m
2 stops
DL
DL
F9
$ 142

Birmingham — Detroit

14:08—08:54
1 Sep 2026
5 h 41 m
2 stops
DL
DL
F9
$ 142

Birmingham — Detroit

12:06—08:54
1 Sep 2026
5 h 29 m
2 stops
DL
DL
F9
$ 142

Birmingham — Detroit

16:06—16:26
1 Sep 2026
5 h 38 m
2 stops
DL
DL
F9
$ 142

Birmingham — Detroit

06:22—08:54
1 Sep 2026
5 h 25 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Birmingham — Detroit flight

Looking for cheap flights from Birmingham to Detroit? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Birmingham — Detroit ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 40 flights per week, flights are operated by Delta, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 2 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,032 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Detroit travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Detroit weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $129Min. price
AugustCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,032 kmDistance
2 h 2 minTravel time
1Airlines
40 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Birmingham to Detroit

The table shows direct flights from Birmingham to Detroit on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 2 min. Regular flights are operated by Delta. Departures from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport airports, arrivals at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 08 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Birmingham — Detroit

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Birmingham — Detroit by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $129 in August, and the most expensive are around $274 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Birmingham to Detroit by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $232) and priciest in November (about $314) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$237lowMay$270mediumSep$287high
Feb$232lowJun$292highOct$265medium
Mar$303highJul$243lowNov$314high
Apr$259mediumAug$248mediumDec$309high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Detroit: it is warmest in July (up to 28 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 1 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Birmingham — Detroit ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Birmingham — Detroit are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Detroit is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Birmingham — Detroit route are operated by 1 airline; Delta runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • DeltaDL
    13x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight BHM → DTW13x/week
      Duration
      2h 4m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Birmingham — Detroit route

Flights Birmingham — Detroit depart from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Birmingham

BHM
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Detroit

DTT
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Birmingham — Detroit flight

How long is the flight from Birmingham to Detroit?

A nonstop Birmingham — Detroit flight takes about 2 h 2 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,032 km.

How far is it from Birmingham to Detroit?

The distance from Birmingham to Detroit is about 1,032 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 2 min.

Are there direct flights from Birmingham to Detroit?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Birmingham — Detroit — around 40 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Birmingham to Detroit?

Airlines operating Birmingham — Detroit include Delta. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Birmingham — Detroit flights use?

Flights from Birmingham depart from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Birmingham to Detroit?

The price of a Birmingham — Detroit ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $129 and $274. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Birmingham — Detroit?

Flights Birmingham — Detroit are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Detroit?

To catch a low fare Birmingham — Detroit, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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