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

Southwest is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Birmingham

What airlines fly to Birmingham, Alabama?

Delta, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Birmingham, Alabama from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 80% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Birmingham, Alabama. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Birmingham, Alabama on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

Flights connecting via Chicago (MDW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 10m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Birmingham, Alabama?

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

The number of flights available between Detroit and Birmingham, Alabama is 11 per day as of June 2026. The most frequent departure time is 3:00PM, with 56% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

Chicago (MDW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 23m.

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

The number of flights available between Detroit and Birmingham, Alabama is 78 per week as of June 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

Flights via Nashville (BNA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $361.

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Birmingham Airport is 2 as of June 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Birmingham Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Birmingham Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Birmingham Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$115 Cheap Flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Birmingham, Alabama?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $248 to $479. The lowest price recently found on this route was $209.

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Find the cheapest flights from Detroit to Birmingham

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Direct

Cheap round-trip flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

4:37 pm - 7:03 am

DTW

BHM

15h 26m

1 stop

12:19 pm - 5:22 pm

BHM

DTW

28h 03m

1 stop

$209Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 7

4:37 pm - 7:03 am

DTW

BHM

15h 26m

1 stop

12:19 pm - 5:22 pm

BHM

DTW

28h 03m

1 stop

$219Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7

8:46 pm - 11:39 am

DTW

BHM

15h 53m

2 stops

12:19 pm - 5:22 pm

BHM

DTW

28h 03m

1 stop

$228Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 7

4:37 pm - 7:03 am

DTW

BHM

15h 26m

1 stop

8:58 pm - 1:07 pm

BHM

DTW

15h 09m

1 stop

$249Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Fri, Sep 11

4:37 pm - 7:03 am

DTW

BHM

15h 26m

1 stop

4:18 pm - 2:39 pm

BHM

DTW

21h 21m

2 stops

$259Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Fri, Sep 11

4:37 pm - 7:03 am

DTW

BHM

15h 26m

1 stop

8:58 pm - 1:07 pm

BHM

DTW

15h 09m

1 stop

$260Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 11

10:14 am - 7:03 am

DTW

BHM

21h 49m

1 stop

7:43 am - 9:20 am

BHM

DTW

24h 37m

2 stops

$264Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17

10:14 am - 7:03 am

DTW

BHM

21h 49m

1 stop

7:43 am - 1:04 am

BHM

DTW

40h 21m

2 stops

$269Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17

10:14 am - 7:03 am

DTW

BHM

21h 49m

1 stop

7:43 am - 10:22 am

BHM

DTW

25h 39m

1 stop

$271Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17

10:14 am - 7:03 am

DTW

BHM

21h 49m

1 stop

7:43 am - 10:22 am

BHM

DTW

25h 39m

1 stop

$275Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Delta flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

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

Delta

Aug 13

DTW3:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 04m

BHM4:54 pmBirmingham

Aug 17

BHM6:23 amBirmingham

2h 02m

DTW9:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$299

Delta

Aug 13

DTW5:20 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 35m

1 stop

BHM9:55 amBirmingham

Aug 17

BHM6:23 amBirmingham

2h 02m

DTW9:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$309

Delta

Aug 21

DTW5:20 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3h 50m

1 stop

BHM8:10 amBirmingham

Aug 25

BHM6:02 pmBirmingham

5h 57m

1 stop

DTW12:59 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$319

Southwest flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

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

Southwest

Aug 5

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 15m

1 stop

BHM11:15 amBirmingham

Aug 12

BHM6:00 amBirmingham

8h 00m

2 stops

DTW3:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$324

Southwest

Sep 5

DTW8:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 15m

1 stop

BHM11:45 amBirmingham

Sep 8

BHM7:50 amBirmingham

11h 40m

2 stops

DTW8:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$326

Southwest

Aug 13

DTW2:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 00m

2 stops

BHM9:40 pmBirmingham

Aug 17

BHM5:55 amBirmingham

8h 15m

2 stops

DTW3:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$335

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/30

4:37 pm-7:03 am

1 stop15h 26m

Birmingham

Mon 9/7

12:19 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop28h 03m

$209

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/3

4:37 pm-7:03 am

1 stop15h 26m

Birmingham

Mon 9/7

12:19 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop28h 03m

$219

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/30

8:46 pm-11:39 am

2 stops15h 53m

Birmingham

Mon 9/7

12:19 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop28h 03m

$228

Quickest round-trip

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/30

4:37 pm-7:03 am

1 stop15h 26m

Birmingham

Fri 9/11

8:58 pm-1:07 pm

1 stop15h 09m

$249

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/30

4:37 pm-7:03 am

1 stop15h 26m

Birmingham

Fri 9/11

4:18 pm-2:39 pm

2 stops21h 21m

$259

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/3

4:37 pm-7:03 am

1 stop15h 26m

Birmingham

Fri 9/11

8:58 pm-1:07 pm

1 stop15h 09m

$260

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/13

10:14 am-7:03 am

1 stop21h 49m

Birmingham

Mon 8/17

7:43 am-9:20 am

2 stops24h 37m

$264

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/13

10:14 am-7:03 am

1 stop21h 49m

Birmingham

Mon 8/17

7:43 am-1:04 am

2 stops40h 21m

$269

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/13

10:14 am-7:03 am

1 stop21h 49m

Birmingham

Mon 8/17

7:43 am-10:22 am

1 stop25h 39m

$271

DetroitBirmingham

DTW - BHM

DTWBHM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/13

10:14 am-7:03 am

1 stop21h 49m

Birmingham

Mon 8/17

7:43 am-10:22 am

1 stop25h 39m

$275

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

Layovers

Other information

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Birmingham, Alabama?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Birmingham, Alabama?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $58. If you are unable to visit Birmingham, Alabama during the month of October, then departing from Detroit during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $116.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Birmingham, Alabama?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Birmingham, Alabama from Detroit is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $439. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Birmingham, Alabama is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $679.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Birmingham, Alabama?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama when you can find flight prices for as low as $185. Flying to Birmingham, Alabama at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Birmingham, Alabama is in the afternoon when prices are around $529.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Birmingham flight route?

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama 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 Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama flight.

When to book flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

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

Estimated round-trip price

Cheap Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama (DTT to BHM) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

Best Price Found	$339
Fastest flight time	1h 54m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Birmingham, Alabama	1 airport

The best flight deal from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $339

The fastest flight from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama takes 1h 54m

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

There is 1 airport in Birmingham, Alabama. From Detroit there are direct flights to Birmingham (BHM).

Search flight deals

Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

How far is Detroit to Birmingham by plane?
Birmingham is 642.4 mi away from Detroit. Flights usually cover this in 1h 54m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Birmingham Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Birmingham Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Birmingham Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Birmingham Airport is 2 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Birmingham Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Birmingham Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Birmingham Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Birmingham Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Birmingham, Alabama, the leading plane model is Boeing 717-200, making up 40.00% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 with 36.84%, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 with 14.74%, and Airbus A320neo with 3.16%.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama is Delta, representing 68% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Southwest at 32%.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Southwest	PriceFrom $270	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,246 reviews		Search Southwest flights
Delta	PriceFrom $339	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,450 reviews		Search Delta flights

Delta Flights From Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama
Delta flight deals from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama start from $339 round-trip. Over the 19 Delta flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $490 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

Tuscaloosa

Hoover

Bessemer

Homewood

Jasper

Trussville

Pelham

Fultondale

Oneonta

Cordova

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Detroit to Birmingham?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Detroit to Birmingham for you.

Can I find flights from Detroit to Birmingham with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Detroit to Birmingham flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Detroit to Birmingham?

Once all potential Detroit to Birmingham flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Detroit to Birmingham right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Of course. momondo tracks the price of Detroit to Birmingham flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.

An easier way to manage your Birmingham, Alabama trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Start using Trips

Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

1 adult

Wed 7/29

Wed 8/5

Email me momondo's favorite deals

By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to the United States

Nearby airports

Airlines

Cabin classes

Other United States destinations

Other flights from Detroit

Complete your trip

Feeling lucky

Airports servicing Alabama

Dothan Arpt Airport

Huntsville Airport

Montgomery Dannelly Field Airport

Mobile Airport

Florence Muscle Shoals Airport

Cheap flights from Detroit to Birmingham from $115

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Detroit to Birmingham departing on 8/27. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.

Find the cheapest flights from Detroit to Birmingham

Cheap round-trip flights

Cheap one-way flights

Cheap last minute flights

Cheap direct flights

Big names and deals

Big names and deals

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Delta flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

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

Southwest flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

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

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama that are best for you.

See travel insights to Birmingham from

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

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Birmingham, Alabama?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Birmingham, Alabama?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Birmingham, Alabama?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Birmingham, Alabama?

What is the cheapest Detroit to Birmingham flight route?

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

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

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

What airlines fly to Birmingham, Alabama?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Birmingham, Alabama?

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama?

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

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

When to book flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

Cheap Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama (DTT to BHM) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

Best Price Found

Fastest flight time

Direct flights

Airports in Birmingham, Alabama

Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama with momondo

Delta Flights From Detroit to Birmingham, Alabama

Traveling to a place near Birmingham?

Why use momondo?

An easier way to manage your Birmingham, Alabama trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your trip to the United States

Airports servicing Alabama

Fly your favorite airline to Birmingham

Airlines are sorted and displayed according to clicks in the past 7 days on momondo

Cabin classes currently available on flights to Birmingham

List of cabin classes available on flights landing in Birmingham. Availability may vary depending on flight origin and airline.

Popular cities in the United States

Popular flights according to clicks in the last 7 days on momondo

Fly to other destinations from Detroit

According to popular flight searches on momondo this year

Complete your trip to Birmingham

Explore popular destinations other users love

According to popular flight searches on momondo this year