What airlines fly to Detroit?

Delta, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Alabama according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 62% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Alabama to Detroit on average per day?

As of May 2026, 24 flights take off from Alabama and land in Detroit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00AM, with 52% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How long does it take to fly to Detroit?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Alabama you fly out of and what airport in Detroit you fly into. For example, flying from Huntsville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 53m on average. On the other hand, flying from Birmingham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 2h on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Alabama to Detroit?

Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Alabama to Detroit

How many flights depart from Alabama to Detroit on average per week?

172 flights are operational weekly from Alabama to Detroit as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 41% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alabama to Detroit?

Prices for flights from Alabama to Detroit refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alabama to Detroit?

There are 5 operators available for flights from Alabama to Detroit as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Alabama to Detroit?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Alabama to Detroit.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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2:46 pm - 4:53 pm

ATL

DTW

2h 07mnonstop

6:15 am - 8:07 am

DTW

ATL

1h 52mnonstop

$80Multiple Airlines

Fri, Jun 19 - Tue, Jun 23

11:39 am - 1:42 pm

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2h 03mnonstop

6:30 am - 8:28 am

DTW

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1h 58mnonstop

$83Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 7

11:01 am - 1:04 pm

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2h 03mnonstop

5:38 pm - 7:53 pm

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2h 15mnonstop

$87Frontier

Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Jun 10

10:59 am - 1:05 pm

ATL

DTW

2h 06mnonstop

6:10 am - 8:30 am

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2h 20mnonstop

$88Frontier

Tue, Jul 7 - Fri, Jul 17

6:00 am - 7:52 am

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1h 52mnonstop

6:30 am - 8:28 am

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1h 58mnonstop

$97Spirit Airlines

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6:11 pm - 9:03 am

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DTW

13h 52m

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12h 15m

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$283Spirit Airlines

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8h 24m

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6:15 am - 12:44 pm

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MGM

7h 29m

1 stop

$298United Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 23

7:01 pm - 12:58 am

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DTW

4h 57m

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5:10 am - 8:25 am

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MOB

4h 15m

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$309Delta

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8h 24m

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6:15 am - 12:20 pm

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7h 05m

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$310United Airlines

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$312Delta

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Frontier flights from Alabama to Detroit

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Jun 2

ATL11:01 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 03m

DTW1:04 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jun 10

DTW5:38 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 15m

ATL7:53 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$87

Frontier

Jul 7

ATL10:59 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 06m

DTW1:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jul 17

DTW6:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 20m

ATL8:30 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$88

Frontier

May 27

ATL10:35 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 04m

DTW12:39 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

May 31

DTW1:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 10m

ATL4:09 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$92

Delta flights from Alabama to Detroit

Our best Delta deals on Alabama to Detroit flight tickets

Delta

Jun 4

ATL10:59 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1h 59m

DTW12:58 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jun 7

DTW5:17 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 01m

ATL7:18 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$119

Delta

May 19

ATL8:45 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

1h 59m

DTW10:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

May 26

DTW7:29 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 01m

ATL9:30 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$179

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May 29

MOB7:01 pmMobile

4h 57m

1 stop

DTW12:58 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DTW5:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 15m

1 stop

MOB8:25 amMobile

$309

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Fri 6/19

2:46 pm-4:53 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

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Tue 6/23

6:15 am-8:07 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$80

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ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 6/6

11:39 am-1:42 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/7

6:30 am-8:28 am

Nonstop1h 58m

$83

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ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 6/2

11:01 am-1:04 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/10

5:38 pm-7:53 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$87

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ATL - DTW

ATLDTW

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

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10:59 am-1:05 pm

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/17

6:10 am-8:30 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$88

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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/30

6:00 am-7:52 am

Nonstop1h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/31

6:30 am-8:28 am

Nonstop1h 58m

$97

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PNS - DTW

PNSDTW

Pensacola

Thu 6/4

6:11 pm-9:03 am

1 stop13h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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6:00 am-5:15 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$283

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MGM - DTW

MGMDTW

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Fri 8/21

1:00 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

6:15 am-12:44 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$298

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MOB - DTW

MOBDTW

Mobile

Fri 5/29

7:01 pm-12:58 am

1 stop4h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/5

5:10 am-8:25 am

1 stop4h 15m

$309

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MGM - DTW

MGMDTW

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Thu 6/11

1:00 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/30

6:15 am-12:20 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$310

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MGM - DTW

MGMDTW

Montgomery Dannelly Field

Fri 5/29

6:28 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop4h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/4

5:10 am-9:15 am

1 stop5h 05m

$312

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Alabama is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $34, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in July, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Alabama to Detroit during August average around $58.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Alabama is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $415. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Alabama to Detroit for around $735.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Alabama to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $150. Flying to Detroit at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $606 on average. Flights to Detroit from Alabama in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Alabama to Detroit flight route?

Fly from Huntsville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best Alabama - Detroit flight prices

Can stopping save me money on Alabama to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Alabama to Detroit flight.

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Best Price Found	$255
Fastest flight time	1h 47m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Alabama in the past 72 hours is $255. The best round-trip flight deal from Alabama to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $358.

The fastest flight from Alabama to Detroit takes 1h 47m

Direct flights go from Alabama to Detroit every day.

There is 1 airport in Detroit. From Alabama there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Alabama to Detroit

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alabama to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Alabama to Detroit refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alabama to Detroit?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Alabama to Detroit as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Alabama to Detroit?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Alabama to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Alabama to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Alabama to Detroit is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (30.65% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 717-200 (15.59%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (10.22%), and Airbus A220-300 (9.14%).

Best airlines flying from Alabama to Detroit

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $60	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,638 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $238	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,458 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,669 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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