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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Detroit to Atlanta

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Airfares from $29 One Way, $58 Round Trip from Detroit to Atlanta

Prices starting at $58 for return flights and $29 for one-way flights to Atlanta were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Route Information for Flights from Detroit to Atlanta

Origin Airport IATA Code
DTT
Destination Airport IATA Code
ATL
Distance
595 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
KLM, Frontier Airlines, Air France, LATAM Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Korean Air, Aeromexico, WestJet, Spirit Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Earliest Flight Arrival
11:28AM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
3:14AM UTC

Flying from Detroit to Atlanta

Detroit Metro Airport

The Orbitz.com website makes it easy to find cheap flights from Detroit to any destination. The Detroit Metro Airport is located at 9000 Middlebelt Road, approximately 21 miles from downtown Detroit. Twelve airlines service the airport, including Delta Airlines, Frontier, Air Tran and American Airlines. When you use Orbitz.com to book your flight, the website searches flights from all available airlines so you can choose a flight with cheap tickets.

Parking and Transportation

The Detroit Metro Airport offers long-term parking for $10 per day. It also runs complimentary shuttle services from the parking lots to the airport terminals. If you're traveling for more than four days, it's cheaper to take a cab to the airport. Cab fare from downtown Detroit costs $44.50. If you need access to a vehicle when you arrive at your destination, you can reserve a rental car using the Orbitz.com website. This way, you can get from the airport to your hotel without relying on public transportation.

Dining at the Airport

There are a variety of restaurants located at the airport including Chili's, Diego's Mexican Cantina, Detroit 500 and Fuddruckers. When you book your flight using Orbitz.com, you have plenty of time to grab a quick meal before your flight, because your travel arrangements are made before you arrive at the airport. The Orbitz.com website does more than find cheap flights from Detroit; it has all the tools you need to plan your entire trip.

Atlanta Airport Information

Most of the visitors to Atlanta fly into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Hartsfield-Jackson is located 11 miles south of Atlanta, with easy access to the city via I-85. On your next visit, use Orbitz.com to book your budget flights to Atlanta, and you will be able to choose from any of the major domestic and international airlines that service the airport.

Ground Transportation in Atlanta

The most economical means of transportation into the city is via the MARTA, Atlanta's local train service. You can board the MARTA at the station, near the baggage claim area. Twenty minutes and $2.50 later, you'll be checking into your hotel in downtown Atlanta. Taxi service is available at the yellow bus aisle right outside of baggage claim. Expect fares into the city to cost roughly $30. If you used Orbitz.com to purchase your air ticket, consider bundling in a rental car or choosing a hotel that offers free shuttle service to and from the airport.

Atlanta Area Weather Information

Atlanta's winters are mild, with average temperatures in the 40s and 50s, but summer temperatures can soar up to the 90s, with extreme humidity making it feel even hotter. July is the rainiest month of the year, so be sure to pack a rain slicker or umbrella in case you run into showers.

What to Do in Atlanta

Atlanta combines the elegance and charm of the south with big city living. Whether you are a history buff, urban adventurer or outdoor enthusiast, you will have plenty of choices to put into your planner for your Atlanta visit. Consider a trip to Turner Field, enjoy the nightlife in Buckhead, visit Olympic Park or take a bike tour of the city. Whatever you choose to do while you are there, remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you plan to look for flights to Atlanta.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Detroit to Atlanta?
You’re in luck — there are 3 airlines which offer nonstop services from Metro Airport to ATL. These are some of the most popular:

  • Delta
  • Spirit Airlines
  • Frontier Airlines

What is the shortest flight from Detroit to Atlanta?
If conditions are good and all goes according to plan, you could be disembarking at Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) from DTW in just 1 hour and 54 minutes. With such a short flight time, consider taking just carry-on luggage.
What airlines fly from Detroit to Atlanta most frequently?
Delta (DL) operates 321 flights every month between Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Your next great adventure is just a few clicks away. Also investigate the rewarding deals available with Spirit Airlines (NK). Offering 73 monthly flights between Detroit and Atlanta, they make the journey just as enjoyable as the destination.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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