Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Detroit (DTW)

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Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
1002 km
Average flight time
3 hours 4 mins

Birmingham to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Birmingham to Detroit offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Detroit provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Birmingham to Detroit may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from BHM to DTW today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Detroit are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Detroit more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Detroit is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Detroit Metro Airport?
Book your trip with Delta Air Lines and you'll be in the air for approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. This well-known carrier operates a direct flight that jets off at 5:49PM from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport and gets to Metro Airport at 8:50PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so check out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Detroit Metro Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from BHM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at the last minute could help you save if you're lucky enough to find a real bargain. However, tickets usually don't drop in price as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you don't want to risk it, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Birmingham?
With Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL) to select from, flying from Birmingham to Detroit is a breeze. The city's main terminal, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), is roughly 27 kilometers southwest of the center. As well as ticket costs, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Detroit trip off to a terrific start by discovering Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to DTW?
Between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM is when you'll find the most Delta Air Lines flights departing Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to DTW. Want some good advice? Book a journey that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to DTW?
Plans don't always work out, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey easy. First, find your Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Metro Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and restrictions about change fees or other charges. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.