Cheap Flights from Detroit to Atlanta
Cheap Flights from Detroit to Atlanta
Looking for cheap flights from Detroit to Atlanta? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Detroit to Atlanta vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 7,500–9,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Detroit to Atlanta for specific travel dates.
2026-11-21
DTW - ATL
Economy | 1 Stop
From 7,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-22
DTW - ATL
Economy | 1 Stop
From 7,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-23
DTW - ATL
Economy | 1 Stop
From 7,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-04
DTW - ATL
Economy | 1 Stop
From 7,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-20
DTW - ATL
Economy | 1 Stop
From 8,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-20
DTW - ATL
Economy | 2 Stops
From 9,500 Pts + $5.6
Detroit to Atlanta flight facts
Distance
595 mi
958 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Atlanta is in the same time zone as Detroit.
Airports in Detroit
DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airports in Atlanta
ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Cleveland - Atlanta · Cleveland is 95 mi from Detroit
Flights Detroit - Chattanooga · Chattanooga is 106 mi from Atlanta
Flights Grand Rapids - Atlanta · Grand Rapids is 120 mi from Detroit
Flights Fort Wayne - Atlanta · Fort Wayne is 128 mi from Detroit
Flights Akron - Atlanta · Akron is 133 mi from Detroit
Flights Detroit - Birmingham · Birmingham is 134 mi from Atlanta
Premium cabin flights from Detroit to Atlanta
Premium cabin
2026-11-20
DTW - ATL
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-21
DTW - ATL
First | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
DTW - ATL
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-23
DTW - ATL
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
DTW - ATL
First | Non stop | 8 left
From 28,100 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
DTW - ATL
First | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 36,600 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Atlanta (United States)
Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead
From 8,000 Pts or $209
Atlanta (United States)
Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta
From 8,000 Pts or $183
Atlanta, GA (USA)
Tru by Hilton Atlanta Northlake Parkway
From 27,000 Pts or $72
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Detroit to Atlanta depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Detroit to Atlanta.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Detroit to Atlanta.
Detroit and Atlanta are about 595 miles (958 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 595-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Atlanta is in the same time zone as Detroit.
Departures from Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). Arrivals in Atlanta: Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl (ATL).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Atlanta, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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