What airlines fly to Detroit?

Delta, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Birmingham, Alabama according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 78% 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.

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

Southwest is the most popular carrier operating from Birmingham to Detroit

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

11 flights are operational daily from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit as of October 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 75% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

77 flights are operational weekly from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit as of October 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of October 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Birmingham Airport to Detroit.

How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Detroit?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Detroit.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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4:28 pm - 3:37 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 09m1 stop Raleigh-Durham

6:25 am - 8:28 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

15h 03m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Raleigh-Durham

$247Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16

4:28 pm - 3:37 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 09m1 stop Raleigh-Durham

9:47 am - 8:28 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

11h 41m2 stops Orlando Raleigh-Durham

$278Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16

9:08 pm - 11:13 amBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 05m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

2:31 pm - 8:28 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

6h 57m1 stop Raleigh-Durham

$286Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 11

2:20 pm - 10:05 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 45m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

6:00 am - 11:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

6h 30m1 stop Nashville Intl

$319Southwest

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

4:28 pm - 3:37 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 09m1 stop Raleigh-Durham

6:25 am - 8:28 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

15h 03m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Raleigh-Durham

$320Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2

2:20 pm - 10:05 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 45m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

2:15 pm - 9:40 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

8h 25m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl

$324Southwest

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

5:00 am - 10:05 amBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway

6:15 am - 11:05 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

5h 50m1 stop Nashville Intl

$326Southwest

Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31

6:15 am - 9:16 amBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 01mnonstop

4:45 pm - 5:42 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

1h 57mnonstop

$575Delta

Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3

10:26 am - 1:29 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 03mnonstop

8:40 am - 9:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

2h 05mnonstop

$575Delta

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Nov 7

5:44 pm - 8:59 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 15mnonstop

8:00 pm - 9:00 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

2h 00mnonstop

$575Delta

Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 15

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10:26 am - 1:29 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 03mnonstop

7:45 pm - 8:41 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

1h 56mnonstop

$578Delta

Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 20

10:26 am - 1:29 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 03mnonstop

7:45 pm - 8:41 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

1h 56mnonstop

$578Delta

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 19

6:15 am - 9:16 amBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 01mnonstop

7:45 pm - 8:41 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

1h 56mnonstop

$578Delta

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20

10:26 am - 1:29 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 03mnonstop

8:40 am - 9:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

2h 05mnonstop

$581Delta

Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13

5:10 am - 10:05 amBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway

2:25 pm - 7:55 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

6h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway

$585Southwest

Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 20

3:30 pm - 9:45 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway

4:25 pm - 9:15 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

5h 50m1 stop Orlando

$585Southwest

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 19

3:25 pm - 8:10 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway

6:10 am - 11:40 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

6h 30m1 stop Nashville Intl

$585Southwest

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20

9:08 pm - 11:29 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 21m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

6:30 am - 8:28 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

14h 58m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Raleigh-Durham

$590Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12

2:00 pm - 10:15 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:15 am - 2:09 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

8h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$601United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

7:05 am - 3:27 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:25 am - 2:05 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

4h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$601United Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 10

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6:15 am - 9:16 amBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 01mnonstop

4:45 pm - 5:42 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

1h 57mnonstop

$575Delta

Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3

10:26 am - 1:29 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 03mnonstop

8:40 am - 9:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

2h 05mnonstop

$575Delta

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Nov 7

5:44 pm - 8:59 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 15mnonstop

8:00 pm - 9:00 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

2h 00mnonstop

$575Delta

Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 15

6:23 am - 9:28 amBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 05mnonstop

8:40 am - 9:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

2h 05mnonstop

$575Delta

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

5:36 pm - 8:50 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 14mnonstop

8:40 am - 9:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

2h 05mnonstop

$575Delta

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16

6:15 am - 9:21 amBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 06mnonstop

8:00 pm - 9:00 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

2h 00mnonstop

$575Delta

Tue, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 15

5:30 pm - 8:40 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 10mnonstop

3:50 pm - 4:53 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

2h 03mnonstop

$575Delta

Thu, Feb 25 - Sun, Feb 28

6:26 am - 9:30 amBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 04mnonstop

3:55 pm - 5:04 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

2h 09mnonstop

$575Delta

Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 20

10:26 am - 1:29 pmBHM Birmingham-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 03mnonstop

4:45 pm - 5:42 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BHM Birmingham

1h 57mnonstop

$575Delta

Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31

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Southwest flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit

Our best Southwest deals on Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit flight tickets

Southwest

Nov 3

BHM2:20 pmBirmingham

6h 45m

1 stop

DTW10:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 10

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 30m

1 stop

BHM11:30 amBirmingham

$319

Southwest

Nov 3

BHM2:20 pmBirmingham

6h 45m

1 stop

DTW10:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 10

DTW2:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 25m

2 stops

BHM9:40 pmBirmingham

$324

Southwest

Oct 28

BHM5:00 amBirmingham

4h 05m

1 stop

DTW10:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 31

DTW6:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 50m

1 stop

BHM11:05 amBirmingham

$326

Delta flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit

Our best Delta deals on Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit flight tickets

Delta

Oct 20

BHM5:10 pmBirmingham

2h 08m

DTW8:18 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 24

DTW4:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 57m

BHM5:42 pmBirmingham

$575

Delta

Oct 8

BHM10:26 amBirmingham

2h 03m

DTW1:29 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 20

DTW7:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 56m

BHM8:41 pmBirmingham

$578

Delta

Oct 8

BHM5:10 pmBirmingham

2h 08m

DTW8:18 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 10

DTW4:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 57m

BHM5:42 pmBirmingham

$581

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Birmingham

Fri 11/13

4:28 pm-3:37 pm

1 stop22h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/16

6:25 am-8:28 pm

2 stops15h 03m

$247

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BHM Birmingham - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Fri 11/13

4:28 pm-3:37 pm

1 stop22h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/16

9:47 am-8:28 pm

2 stops11h 41m

$278

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BHM Birmingham - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Mon 12/7

9:08 pm-11:13 am

1 stop13h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/11

2:31 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$286

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BHM Birmingham - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Tue 11/3

2:20 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 30m

$319

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BHM Birmingham - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BHMDTW

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Fri 10/30

4:28 pm-3:37 pm

1 stop22h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/2

6:25 am-8:28 pm

2 stops15h 03m

$320

BirminghamDetroit

BHM Birmingham - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Tue 11/3

2:20 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/10

2:15 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$324

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BHM Birmingham - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BHMDTW

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Wed 10/28

5:00 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/31

6:15 am-11:05 am

1 stop5h 50m

$326

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BHM Birmingham - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Thu 10/29

6:15 am-9:16 am

Nonstop2h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/3

4:45 pm-5:42 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

$575

BirminghamDetroit

BHM Birmingham - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Tue 10/27

10:26 am-1:29 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/7

8:40 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$575

BirminghamDetroit

BHM Birmingham - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BHMDTW

Birmingham

Thu 12/24

5:44 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/15

8:00 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$575

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Birmingham, Alabama is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $381, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in September, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit during August average around $399.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Birmingham, Alabama is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $438. 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit for around $678.

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 Birmingham, 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 $598 on average. Flights to Detroit from Birmingham, Alabama in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Birmingham to Detroit flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 52% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit flight.

When to book flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$97
Fastest flight time	2h 01m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Birmingham, Alabama in the past 72 hours is $97. The best round-trip flight deal from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $247.

The fastest flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit takes 2h 01m

Direct flights go from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit every day.

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit

How far is Birmingham to Detroit by plane?
Detroit is 642.4 mi away from Birmingham. 2h 01m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to Detroit?
As of October 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Birmingham Airport to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Detroit?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, representing 36.72% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 717-200 at 32.77%, Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 at 6.78%, and Airbus A220-300 at 5.65%.
What is the most popular airline from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit is Delta, representing 100% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Southwest	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,214 reviews		Search Southwest flights
Delta	PriceFrom $293	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,631 reviews		Search Delta flights

Delta Flights From Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit
Delta operates around 18 flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $439, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Birmingham, Alabama to Detroit from as low as $293 round-trip. Delta has been scored 7.8/10 in 8,631 reviews.

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