⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Detroit to Atlanta flights

Detroit (DTW) to Atlanta (ATL): 595 miles (958 km) great-circle, about 1h 40m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $339 round-trip on Frontier, nonstop, departing April 25, 2026.

F9FrontierF91263
Depart
DTW
Detroit, USA
12:40
2026-04-25
✈
Arrive
ATL
Atlanta, United States
Returns 10:30
2026-04-28
Stops
non-stop
Distance
595 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 40m
Trip type
Round-trip
$339
Round-trip · per person
Book this flight →
Also compare on Aviasales →
About this flight

When did the cheapest Detroit to Atlanta fare fly?

$339 round-trip, Frontier F91263, departing 2026-04-25 at 12:40, returning 2026-04-28. The recorded itinerary left on a Saturday, returning on a Tuesday 3 nights later; the fare was observed 0 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Detroit from Atlanta?

  • Distance: 595 miles (958 km) great-circle, heading south.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 40m.
  • Departure airport: Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW), Detroit, United States, UTC-4 on April 25, 2026.
  • Arrival: Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), United States, UTC-4 on April 25, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within United States.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 1,026 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Frontier F91263, non-stop, round-trip, 3 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Detroit to Atlanta fare compare with other routes from DTW?

At $339, it ranked 18th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from DTW (median $275). That is 56.9 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the DTW median of 22.2 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from DTW of similar length: Boston (631 mi) at $292 and Minneapolis (527 mi) at $193.

Frontier had the cheapest fare on 17 of 30 DTW routes. It is the 24th longest of the 30 routes we track from DTW.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Atlanta?

Of 24 departure airports with a fare to Atlanta, Detroit (DTW) ranked 20th at $339. Lowest: $52 from Fort Lauderdale (FLL); highest: $1436 from Nairobi (NBO); 12 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Frontier (20), Spirit (2), airline F2 (1) and Copa (1).

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/New_York, America/New_York; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Detroit to Atlanta flight questions

How far is Detroit from Atlanta by plane?

+
Detroit is about 595 miles (958 km) from Atlanta on a great-circle line from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), heading south. It is the 24th longest of the 30 routes we track from DTW. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Detroit to Atlanta?

+
About 1h 40m nonstop by our estimate for 595 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Frontier fare was nonstop. 24 airports in our feed had a fare to Atlanta; this one ranked 20th, and 12 of the 24 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Atlanta?

+
On April 25, 2026, Detroit was on UTC-4 (America/New_York) and Atlanta on UTC-4 (America/New_York), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Detroit was 12:00 in Atlanta. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Detroit to Atlanta?

+
As observed on April 25, 2026: $339 per person round-trip on Frontier flight F91263, departing April 25, 2026, returning April 28, 2026, nonstop. At $339, it ranked 18th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from DTW (median $275). That is 56.9 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the DTW median of 22.2 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Atlanta?

+
Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Frontier flight, F91263, on April 25, 2026. Into Atlanta, 12 of the 24 recorded fares were nonstop. From DTW, 9 of 30 were. Routes from DTW of similar length: Boston (631 mi) at $292 and Minneapolis (527 mi) at $193.

Which airports serve flights from Detroit to Atlanta?

+
It departs Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States, and arrives at Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States. A domestic United States flight. Frontier had the cheapest fare on 17 of 30 DTW routes.

Where else near Atlanta can you fly from Detroit?

Orlando (ORL) $221Tampa (TPA) $125Fort Myers (FMY) $270Washington (WAS) $380Baltimore (BWI) $148Fort Lauderdale (FLL) $149All flights from Detroit →

Other cities with flights to Atlanta

From Fort Lauderdale (FLL) $52From Newark (EWR) $77From New York (LGA) $93From Orlando (MCO) $105From Chicago (MDW) $105From Chicago (ORD) $110

Ready to fly?

Book Frontier DTW → ATL · $339 →