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

Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Birmingham International Airport (BHM)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from DTW to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
A direct flight with Delta Air Lines takes approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 4:09PM flight from Detroit Metro Airport and come in to land at BHM at 5:06PM. Get your hands on a top deal on this and other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metro Airport to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's always better to be prepared. While it's possible to pick up a deal on a Metro Airport to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Birmingham from Detroit?
With Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM), Gadsden, AL (GAD-Northeast Alabama Regional) and Anniston, AL (ANB-Anniston Municipal) to pick from, connecting from Detroit to Birmingham is simple. The city's major hub, Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM), is about 6 kilometers northeast of the center. Apart from the price of tickets, consider factors like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Birmingham vacation off to an awesome start by visiting McWane Science Center and Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Metro Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
Between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM is when you'll find the most Delta Air Lines flights jetting off from Detroit Metro Airport to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). Our useful tip? Choose a flight that departs in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from DTW to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey easy. First, find your Detroit Metro Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare conditions and rules regarding changes. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Birmingham Intl.
Distance
1002 km

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