What are the most exciting events happening in Atlanta, GA?

The best events to attend in Atlanta, GA include: Peachtree Road Race, the largest 10K race in the U. S. Held on July 4th Atlanta Film Festival, a showcase of independent films and filmmakers every spring Music Midtown, a two-day music festival featuring top artists in September Dragon Con, a multi-genre convention celebrating pop culture and fandom over Labor Day weekend.

What are the best holidays to spend in Atlanta, GA?

The best holidays to experience in Atlanta, GA include: New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with various local celebrations Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the legacy of civil rights with community events and parades Memorial Day, marking the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and gatherings Independence Day, patriotic celebrations including fireworks and barbecues Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and traditional feasts.

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Overview: Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA flight

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Flights from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

597 miles (961 km)

Average flight duration

4h 44m

Cheapest ticket price

$70 (€57)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

2h 12m

Cheapest month to travel

November

First flight

12:45

Last flight

22:47

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$365

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Flights per day

Distance

961 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA will cost around $365 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast flights

Of the 20 flights that leave Detroit, MI for Atlanta, GA onWed, Jun 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 961 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Wed, Jun 18 the longest flights will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

NK2350

05:15AM2h07

Detroit Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW)

07:22AMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL)

$1031One-way

0 transfers

NK2456 · NK2302

06:24PM6h00

Detroit Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW)

12:24AMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL)

$1051One-way

1 transfer

F92897

12:18PM2h04

Detroit Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW)

02:22PMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL)

$1261One-way

0 transfers

NK2493

10:04PM2h13

Detroit Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW)

12:17AMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL)

$1291One-way

0 transfers

NK2743 · NK3183

10:30AM7h45

Detroit Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW)

06:15PMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL)

$1521One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg.

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Most popular Flight	Bus	Train
€162 Average price	€128 Average price Cheapest	€336 Average price
7h 44m Average duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	18h 14m Average duration 17h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1d 47h 38m Average duration 1d 47h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions	1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions	0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines and American Airlines flights from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA

Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines and American Airlines flights will get you to Atlanta, GA from Detroit, MI from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best flight times and tickets for your trip.

American Airlines is one of the leading airlines in the USA and the world; they offer Main Cabin, Business and First Class tickets for your flight from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA.

FAQs: Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA.

Cheap plane tickets from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $62 (€50) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA is $206 (€167); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA is 2 h 1 min to travel the 596 mile (961 km) long route, with around there are 24 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11: 40PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA with Frontier Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

For the trip from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA you can take a flight with Spirit Airlines or Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Atlanta, GA from Detroit, MI on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a flight from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA is December.

You have options as you can travel to Atlanta, GA from Detroit, MI 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Since neither Detroit, MI nor Atlanta, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

The best events to attend in Atlanta, GA include:

Peachtree Road Race, the largest 10K race in the U. S. Held on July 4th
Atlanta Film Festival, a showcase of independent films and filmmakers every spring
Music Midtown, a two-day music festival featuring top artists in September
Dragon Con, a multi-genre convention celebrating pop culture and fandom over Labor Day weekend.

The best holidays to experience in Atlanta, GA include:

New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with various local celebrations
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the legacy of civil rights with community events and parades
Memorial Day, marking the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and gatherings
Independence Day, patriotic celebrations including fireworks and barbecues
Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and traditional feasts.

The best seasons to visit Atlanta, GA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Atlanta, GA is during April-June or September-November.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA

Detroit

Atlanta

The major airport for departures in Detroit is Detroit Wayne County Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Detroit Wayne County Airport for your trip from Detroit to Atlanta.

Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) Wifi

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Dining

ATM

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Accessibility

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Shower

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Lost and Found Office

Car Rental

information

Address

11050 W G Rogell Dr #602, Detroit, MI 48242, USA

Distance to city center

3 km

Car connection

I-94, Exit 198

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.

Shopping

Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.

Parking

Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.

Dining

Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.

Taxis