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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County

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Flight deals from Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Detroit.C$175 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 27, returning Fri, Oct 31.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Birmingham on Mon, Oct 27, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, Oct 31, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$175, select.
Detroit.C$175 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 1, returning Mon, Aug 4.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Birmingham on Fri, Aug 1, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, Aug 4, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$175, select.
Detroit.C$175 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 27, returning Fri, Nov 7.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Birmingham on Mon, Oct 27, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, Nov 7, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$175, select.
Detroit.C$197 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 15, returning Mon, Sep 1.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Birmingham on Fri, Aug 15, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, Sep 1, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$197, select.
Detroit.C$197 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jul 21, returning Mon, Aug 4.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Birmingham on Mon, Jul 21, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, Aug 4, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$197, select.
Detroit.C$218 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jul 21, returning Mon, Jul 28.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Birmingham on Mon, Jul 21, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, Jul 28, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$218, select.
Detroit.C$227 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 1, returning Thu, Sep 18.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Birmingham on Mon, Sep 1, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, Sep 18, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$227, select.
Detroit.C$279 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 15, returning Mon, Sep 1.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Birmingham on Tue, Jul 15, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, Sep 1, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$279, select.

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Direct flights from Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County

Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Birmingham to Detroit below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Detroit Wayne County.

Birmingham to Detroit: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$175
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time2 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week135

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County is C$175. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County.
Delta, WestJet and Endeavor Air fly direct from Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County.
There are 135 flights per week flying from Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Detroit Wayne County is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport on Monday, October 27, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Detroit Wayne County but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Detroit is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Detroit Wayne County.

Travelling from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • The timezone in Detroit is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Birmingham.

  • Every week, there are 16 Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board early, select the 06:10 Delta Air Lines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 17:40 with Delta Air Lines.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BHM to DTW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Detroit — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.

  • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Delta Air Lines.

  • With 70.79% of its services landing as planned, Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier offering BHM to DTW flights.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. These are the top stopovers between BHM and DTW:

    • Chicago Midway International Airport

    • Nashville International Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • Right now, C$87 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$175. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap tickets from BHM to DTW, book your trip six months ahead of your departure date.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from BHM to DTW is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

  • The address for BHM is 5900 Airport Highway.

  • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80.37% of flights that depart BHM reach their destination on time.

  • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near BHM? If you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit

  • DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Detroit. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Detroit based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for July if you'd like to go to Detroit during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHM to DTW sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • Detroit is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 386 kilometres west of Detroit, a visit to Chicago will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.

  • Around 257 kilometres south of Detroit, Columbus is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.

Plan the rest of your trip from Birmingham to Detroit

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