DTW - BHM

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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$233
Typical prices: $179-$396
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/3Mon 9/7
DTW - BHM • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$299
Typical prices: $116-$437
Delta
Fri 9/4Mon 9/7
DTW - BHM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 2h 01m
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Chicago (MDW)
Cheapest • Avg $311 (round-trip)
Nashville (BNA)
Shortest trip • 3h 33m (one-way)
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August
Cheapest • 43% price drop
October
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Birmingham (DTW-BHM)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Detroit to Birmingham that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Birmingham

Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
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4:35 pm - 7:03 am
DTW
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BHM
15h 28m
1 stop
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12:19 pm - 5:22 pm
BHM
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DTW
28h 03m
1 stop
$233Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
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4:35 pm - 7:03 am
DTW
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BHM
15h 28m
1 stop
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12:19 pm - 5:22 pm
BHM
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DTW
28h 03m
1 stop
$234Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 31
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6:40 pm - 7:03 am
DTW
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BHM
37h 23m
2 stops
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12:19 pm - 5:22 pm
BHM
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DTW
28h 03m
1 stop
$250Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Fri, Sep 4
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4:37 pm - 7:03 am
DTW
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BHM
15h 26m
1 stop
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7:43 am - 7:24 pm
BHM
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DTW
10h 41m
1 stop
$252Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20
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7:45 pm - 8:38 pm
DTW
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BHM
1h 53mnonstop
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6:25 am - 9:25 am
BHM
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DTW
2h 00mnonstop
$299Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 29
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8:25 am - 9:33 am
DTW
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BHM
2h 08mnonstop
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6:23 am - 9:28 am
BHM
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DTW
2h 05mnonstop
$299Delta
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
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7:49 pm - 8:43 pm
DTW
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BHM
1h 54mnonstop
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6:23 am - 9:25 am
BHM
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DTW
2h 02mnonstop
$299Delta
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
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7:20 pm - 9:45 pm
DTW
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BHM
3h 25m
1 stop
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5:00 pm - 10:40 pm
BHM
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DTW
4h 40m
1 stop
$319Southwest
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
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8:55 am - 2:00 pm
DTW
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BHM
6h 05m
1 stop
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5:00 pm - 10:40 pm
BHM
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DTW
4h 40m
1 stop
$319Southwest
Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6
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7:20 pm - 9:45 pm
DTW
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BHM
3h 25m
1 stop
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4:15 pm - 9:30 pm
BHM
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DTW
4h 15m
1 stop
$319Southwest
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Detroit to Birmingham flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Detroit to Birmingham to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham, Alabama?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham, Alabama departing in September.

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Birmingham, Alabama from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually cost between $228 and $291 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $233 on Multiple Airlines (Sep 3-Sep 7).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit to Birmingham?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Birmingham on a Tuesday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to Detroit, you should consider flying back on a Friday, and avoid Mondays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham is August, where tickets cost $260 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and November, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $579 and $536 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $480, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$87
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in price.
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When to book flights from Detroit to Birmingham

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Birmingham based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking Detroit to Birmingham flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham was $87 for a one-way ticket and $233 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Detroit and Birmingham?

    No, a passport isn't needed to fly from Detroit to Birmingham. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Detroit to Birmingham?

    Only Delta offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the Detroit to Birmingham flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Detroit to Birmingham?

    The Boeing 717-200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Detroit to Birmingham flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Detroit to Birmingham?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Detroit and Birmingham.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Detroit to Birmingham?

    There are nonstop flights from Detroit to Birmingham on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Detroit to Birmingham, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Detroit to Birmingham are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $368 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $482 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Detroit to Birmingham?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Detroit to Birmingham.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Detroit to Birmingham?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Birmingham from Detroit is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Detroit to Birmingham?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Birmingham with an airline and back to Detroit with another airline. Booking your flights between Detroit and BHM can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Detroit to Birmingham?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Birmingham from Detroit up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $399 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Detroit to Birmingham?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Birmingham.
Find which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Birmingham Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Birmingham

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Birmingham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Detroit to Birmingham

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Detroit (DTW)
Birmingham (BHM)