$651 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Detroit (DTW)

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

Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Detroit (BHX-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $651 for one-way flights and $856 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 25
BHX
Birmingham
DTW
Detroit
$856 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$856
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Birmingham to Detroit, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $856 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 25
BHX
Birmingham
DTW
Detroit
$859 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$859
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Birmingham to Detroit, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $859 found 13 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 30
BHX
Birmingham
DTW
Detroit
$885 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$885
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Birmingham to Detroit, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $885 found 13 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Fri, Nov 28
BHX
Birmingham
DTW
Detroit
$890 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$890
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Birmingham to Detroit, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $890 found 6 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
BHX
Birmingham
DTW
Detroit
$895 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$895
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Birmingham to Detroit, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $895 found 6 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Apr 3 - Sat, Apr 18
BHX
Birmingham
DTW
Detroit
$911 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$911
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 3 from Birmingham to Detroit, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $911 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19
BHX
Birmingham
DTW
Detroit
$964 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$964
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Birmingham to Detroit, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $964 found 4 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Mon, Jan 19
BHX
Birmingham
DTW
Detroit
$977 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$977
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Birmingham to Detroit, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $977 found 4 hours ago
Aer Lingus
Wed, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 25
BHX
Birmingham
DTW
Detroit
$1,071 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,071
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Birmingham to Detroit, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,071 found 13 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 25
BHX
Birmingham
DTW
Detroit
$1,233 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,233
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Birmingham to Detroit, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,233 found 13 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $651 or cheap return flight from $856 from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The cheapest month to fly from BHX to DTW is January, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from BHX to DTW. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Nonstop flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from BHX to DTW?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves from Birmingham Airport (BHX) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from BHX to DTW generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BHX to DTW flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a BHX to DTW flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your BHX to DTW flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Birmingham
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$856
Distance
3677 mi

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Birmingham to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham to Detroit

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Birmingham to Detroit are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham to Detroit: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Birmingham to Detroit

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Birmingham to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $651 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Birmingham to Detroit flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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