Cheap flights from Detroit to Atlanta from C$ 62

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Atlanta from Detroit during August instead. Flights to Atlanta in August, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around C$ 132.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Atlanta from Detroit is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as C$ 159. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Detroit to Atlanta on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 257. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Atlanta is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as C$ 163. Flights to Atlanta are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of C$ 253. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for the best Detroit - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Atlanta from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Atlanta for around C$ 193 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Atlanta from Detroit for as low as C$ 143 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Southwest is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Atlanta from Detroit according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Atlanta. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Atlanta on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Detroit and Atlanta have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 131 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Spirit Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, there are 41 flights per day flying from Detroit to Atlanta. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00p.m., with 34% of flights taking off at noon.

The number of flights available between Detroit and Atlanta is 291 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.