Journey information
Overview: Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA flight
Flights from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 597 miles (961 km) distance in 2h 5m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 597 miles (961 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:59 |
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 flight with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €63, and a train costs an average of €276.
Distance: 597 miles (961 km)
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€89 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price | €330 Average price |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 53m Average total duration 30h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA1108 · AA2390 | 10:07 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h17 | 4:24 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1020 · AA1368 | 10:35 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 13h02 | 11:37 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1020 · AA1006 | 10:35 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 16h00 | 2:35 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6168 · UA2190 · UA3557 | 10:45 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h49 | 8:34 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA6168 · UA1775 · UA1848 | 10:45 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h59 | 6:44 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA6168 · UA2739 | 10:45 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h44 | 3:29 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6168 · UA3618 | 10:45 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 14h06 | 12:51 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1739+ AA5081 | 10:52 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 8h48 | 7:40 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA488 · UA4070 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h09 | 8:09 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1299 · UA3557 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h34 | 8:34 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4477 · AA4455 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h43 | 6:43 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4477 · AA4467 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 12h43 | 11:43 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
NK1300 · NK1400 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h53 | 10:53 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1299 · UA1875 · UA356 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h35 | 10:35 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1299 · UA1525 · UA356 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h35 | 10:35 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1299 · UA3575 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 12h47 | 11:47 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5444+ AA4328 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h32 | 5:32 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5444+ AA4038 | 11:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h08 | 9:08 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4736 · UA606 · UA3575 | 12:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h32 | 11:47 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1227+ AA5081 | 12:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h25 | 7:40 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4736 · UA1848 | 12:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h29 | 6:44 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
NK180 · NK1400 | 12:20 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h33 | 10:53 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92801 · F91116 | 12:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 29h37 | 6:27 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92801 · F92428 | 12:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 21h40 | 10:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1569 · AA387 | 12:58 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h40 | 8:38 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6289+ AA4703 | 1:19 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h54 | 12:13 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA769 · UA1305 | 2:06 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 13h40 | 3:46 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3425 · UA1848 | 2:12 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h32 | 6:44 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3425 · UA606 · UA3575 | 2:12 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h35 | 11:47 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3425 · UA293 · UA3618 | 2:12 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h39 | 12:51 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
F93894 · F92217 | 2:48 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h52 | 2:40 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5660 · AA5547 | 2:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 12h06 | 3:02 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5660+ AA4038 | 2:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h12 | 9:08 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2582+ AA5081 | 3:10 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h30 | 7:40 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4407 · UA3575 | 3:36 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 8h11 | 11:47 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4407 · UA1690 | 3:36 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h20 | 2:56 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4407 · UA2394 · UA1398 | 3:36 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h46 | 2:22 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4407 · UA1964 · UA3618 | 3:36 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 9h15 | 12:51 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
F92640 · F94797 | 3:36 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 21h10 | 12:46 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F91036 · F92911 | 4:01 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 20h30 | 12:31 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F91036 · F93053 | 4:01 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h44 | 2:45 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4514 · UA293 · UA3618 | 4:20 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 8h31 | 12:51 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4514 · UA2421 · UA1690 | 4:20 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h36 | 2:56 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4514 · UA676 · UA1690 | 4:20 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h36 | 2:56 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4514 · UA356 | 4:20 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h15 | 10:35 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4707 · AA4467 | 4:51 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h52 | 11:43 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2374 · AA2403 | 4:53 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h33 | 12:26 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2374+ AA5493 | 4:53 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h55 | 10:48 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F93565 · F93600 | 5:20 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h27 | 12:47 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F93565 · F93294 | 5:20 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 17h08 | 10:28 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5560+ AA4703 | 5:48 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h25 | 12:13 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5560+ AA4638 | 5:48 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 11h11 | 4:59 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5381 · UA1398 | 6:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 7h26 | 2:22 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5381 · UA2677 · UA4053 | 6:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h30 | 5:26 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3538 · UA3618 | 7:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 5h21 | 12:51 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2376+ AA4062 | 8:32 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 3h57 | 12:29 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5079+ AA4345 | 8:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h05 | 3:01 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4025 · UA2492 | 9:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h55 | 4:25 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92022 · F91003 | 9:42 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h31 | 4:13 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3310 · AA2749 | 10:11 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h37 | 4:48 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3311 · AA2536 | 10:11 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h41 | 4:52 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F91957 · F92400 | 10:24 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 28h06 | 2:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F91957 · F91404 | 10:24 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 15h54 | 2:18 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5468+ AA4638 | 10:26 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 6h33 | 4:59 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
F92897 | 12:30 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2h25 | 2:55 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3548 · UA4053 | 12:49 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h37 | 5:26 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1297 · AA2536 | 12:52 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 4h00 | 4:52 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92530 · F93507 | 1:54 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 17h04 | 6:58 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92530 · F94025 | 1:54 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 24h31 | 2:25 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92530 · F91241 | 1:54 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 13h49 | 3:43 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92530 · F91563 | 1:54 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 10h08 | 12:02 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
- 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.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all concourses, featuring brands like Duty Free Americas and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as The Club at ATL. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
- Multiple lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and The Club at ATL.
- Lost and Found located at the Domestic terminal, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via the ATL SkyTrain.
- MARTA Red/Gold Line, Airport Station, 16 km
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