Cheap Flights from Detroit (DET) to Atlanta (ATL)

Popular airlines from Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

Flights from Detroit (DET) to Atlanta (ATL)
Origin airport
Coleman A. Young Municipal
Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Distance
610 mi

Detroit to Atlanta Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Atlanta

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 Detroit to Atlanta are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Atlanta with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Atlanta

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Atlanta: 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 Detroit to Atlanta

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 Detroit to Atlanta in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Detroit to Atlanta 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Atlanta airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) 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 Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
is the least expensive month to fly from DET to ATL. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
While Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) doesn't offer any direct flights to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL), other airports have nonstop options. Traveling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) will get you to Atlanta without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from DET to ATL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
Direct flights from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DET to ATL?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DET to ATL are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a DET to ATL flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a DET to ATL 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 it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
If you reserved your DET to ATL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. 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.

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