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Today’s best flight deals from Atlanta to Detroit

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Atlanta to Detroit

July 17 - July 19

Cheapest

ATL - Detroit

$122

$82

Round trip

July 16 - July 19

Cheapest

ATL - Detroit

$122

$82

Round trip

July 9 - July 13

Best
Earliest

ATL - Detroit

$126

$83

Round trip

July 10 - July 13

ATL - Detroit

$124

$83

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September 30 - October 17

ATL - Detroit

$118

$85

Round trip

October 7 - October 17

ATL - Detroit

$114

$85

Round trip

September 2 - September 6

ATL - Detroit

$119

$87

Round trip

September 26 - October 17

ATL - Detroit

$112

$88

Round trip

September 23 - October 17

ATL - Detroit

$111

$88

Round trip

July 16 - July 18

ATL - Detroit

$122

$89

Round trip

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Route Intelligence — 486,190 Searches this Week

Insights for flights from Atlanta to Detroit

Right now, 23% of recent fares for flights from Atlanta to Detroit are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $60–$336, with a median of $119. Current fares are significantly above the typical level, so you may want to monitor prices for a potential drop. New deals appear almost daily, making it easier to find a suitable option.
When looking for cheap flights from Atlanta to Detroit, the data shows that May is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $63. Following closely, April offers a median fare of $66, while March also presents a good value with a median of $75. Planning your trip during these months could lead to substantial savings.
A typical journey from Atlanta to Detroit takes about 4h 16m, including connections. This is because a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, but the rest connect at least once. When connections are involved, the median number of stopovers is 2, which contributes to the overall travel time.
The distance between Atlanta and Detroit is approximately 958 kilometers. This classifies the route as a short-haul flight, meaning you can expect a relatively quick journey. This distance is well within the range for frequent direct services, though connecting flights are also common.

How much is a round trip from Atlanta to Detroit

Regular price: $99 - $217

Prices for flights from Atlanta to Detroit are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $99 and $217. The current lowest deal is $82 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from July 17 to July 19.

now $82

Low $99

High $217

The cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Detroit

The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Detroit is May, with a median price of $63. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $2752. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $63

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,752

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Direct flights from Atlanta to Detroit

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Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Atlanta to Detroit

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Detroit

Frontier Airlines

Atlanta (ATL) - Detroit (DTW)

Frontier Airlines

$450

$281

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Detroit

Atlanta (ATL) - Detroit (DTW)

$460

$304

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Detroit

Frontier Airlines

Atlanta (ATL) - Detroit (DTW)

Frontier Airlines

$460

$278

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Detroit

Frontier Airlines

Atlanta (ATL) - Detroit (DTW)

Frontier Airlines

$453

$281

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Detroit

Atlanta (ATL) - Detroit (DTW)

$388

$249

One-way

Mon, Jul 6

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Detroit

Frontier Airlines

Atlanta (ATL) - Detroit (DTW)

Frontier Airlines

$126

$90

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Atlanta to Detroit

2 nights

Jun 21 - Jun 23

$460  →  $278

40%

3 nights

Jun 21 - Jun 24

$453  →  $281

38%

4 nights

Jun 20 - Jun 24

$450  →  $281

38%

2 nights

Jun 20 - Jun 22

$460  →  $304

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Atlanta to Detroit

Atlanta - Detroit route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Atlanta to Detroit are below the typical level, with a median price of $119.

📅 Best time to fly

May is historically the cheapest month

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Detroit, with a median price of $63.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 4h 16m

The typical flight duration from Atlanta to Detroit is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals are available

This route typically has frequent deals, with over 1 deal per day historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frontier Airlines is one of the carriers offering direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

23% of recent fares were good deals

Historically, 23% of recent fares from Atlanta to Detroit were considered good deals.

Atlanta main airports to depart from

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)

Cheapest

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a great option for flights from Atlanta to Detroit.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$82

Detroit main airports to arrive at

Detroit Metropolitan (DTW)

Cheapest

Detroit Metropolitan is a key arrival airport for flights from Atlanta to Detroit.

📍 ~35 km from Detroit (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$82

Airports nearby Detroit used as alternative

Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE)

Cheapest

Cleveland Hopkins International is a major international airport with high flight volume and diverse routes.

📍 ~140 km from Detroit (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$80

Bishop International (FNT)

Bishop International offers good domestic connectivity and easier airport experience with shorter wait times.

📍 ~90 km from Detroit (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$228

Windsor International (YQG)

Windsor International is geographically the closest airport to downtown Detroit, useful for Canadian flights.

📍 ~5 km from Detroit (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$641

Gerald R. Ford International (GRR)

Gerald R. Ford International is a significant regional airport with diverse airline representation and premium options.

📍 ~200 km from Detroit (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$140

Capital Region International (LAN)

Capital Region International is an alternative for domestic regional connections, reasonable from Detroit's western suburbs.

📍 ~130 km from Detroit (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$218

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Detroit

Historically, booking flights from Atlanta to Detroit at least 60 days in advance typically yields the lowest prices. Across the trailing quarter, the average price for flights booked 60+ days out was $255. In contrast, flights booked within 7-13 days of departure averaged $312, and those booked 0-6 days before departure averaged $846. Planning ahead can result in significant savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Atlanta to Detroit was considered to be $60 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $119. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed prices falling at or below $336. This threshold of $60 represents a competitive fare for travelers.

Historically, May has been the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Detroit, with a median price of $63. April also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $66. March had a median price of $75, making these three months typically more affordable than the annual median price of $119 for this route.