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CA $301 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Birmingham (BHM)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $301 for one-way flights and CA $421 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 16
DTW
Detroit
BHM
Birmingham
CA $421 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $421
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Detroit to Birmingham, returning Fri, Oct 16, priced at CA $421 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 5
DTW
Detroit
BHM
Birmingham
CA $435 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $435
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Detroit to Birmingham, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at CA $435 found 3 days ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 5
DTW
Detroit
BHM
Birmingham
CA $449 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $449
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Detroit to Birmingham, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at CA $449 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 8
DTW
Detroit
BHM
Birmingham
CA $463 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $463
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Detroit to Birmingham, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $463 found 5 days ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
DTW
Detroit
BHM
Birmingham
CA $477 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $477
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Detroit to Birmingham, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $477 found 5 days ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Nov 6
DTW
Detroit
BHM
Birmingham
CA $478 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $478
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Detroit to Birmingham, returning Fri, Nov 6, priced at CA $478 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
DTW
Detroit
BHM
Birmingham
CA $491 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $491
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 24 from Detroit to Birmingham, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at CA $491 found 4 days ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Aug 26
DTW
Detroit
BHM
Birmingham
CA $491 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $491
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Detroit to Birmingham, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at CA $491 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Oct 23
DTW
Detroit
BHM
Birmingham
CA $492 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $492
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Detroit to Birmingham, returning Fri, Oct 23, priced at CA $492 found 8 hours ago
United
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 8
DTW
Detroit
BHM
Birmingham
CA $590 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $590
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Detroit to Birmingham, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $590 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Birmingham

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Birmingham Intl. BHM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 8 minutes. Flights from CA $520
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
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Average driving time to city centre8 min
Flights from CA $520

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $301 and cheap return flights from CA $421 DTW to BHM with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$343 and CA$934, and return flights often range between CA$717 and CA$1447. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DTW to BHM ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Birmingham, AL (BHM), April is typically your best bet! You can expect average return flights to be around CA$542 during this month. April often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday travel periods, making it a great time to find a deal. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include August and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Birmingham Intl. (BHM). Delta operates 20 direct flights from DTW to BHM every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Birmingham, AL (BHM)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Birmingham, AL (BHM), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. Southwest Airlines offers the most daily flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Birmingham (BHM) is typically August. This month offers a great balance, as it's both one of the cheapest times to fly, with average return flights around CA$542, and it's also a very popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. If you're flexible, August gives you both affordable fares and excellent flight schedules to work with.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
You'll find around 3 nonstop flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Birmingham Intl. (BHM). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 75 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Nashville Intl. (BNA).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Birmingham Intl. (BHM) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in November. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Birmingham Intl. (BHM) on a Friday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Delta. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a convenient day to travel.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Birmingham Intl. (BHM) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Delta, American Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Birmingham Intl. (BHM) typically takes around 2 hours, covering a distance of approximately 1,007 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 5 hours. Flights with two or more stops can take significantly more time, averaging about 10 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between DTW and BHM.You can fly business class with Delta.First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Birmingham, AL (BHM) from Detroit, MI (DTW)?
If you're planning to travel to Birmingham from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly directly into Birmingham Intl. (BHM). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), or Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Birmingham. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Birmingham, AL (BHM)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW) to Birmingham, AL (BHM) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Birmingham Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $421
Distance
1002 km

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  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
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