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Cheapest round-trip
$306
Typical prices: $401-$543
Southwest
Sun 11/4Sun 11/18
ABQ - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$185
Typical prices: $183-$438
American Airlines
Fri 10/26
ABQ - DTW • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Albuquerque and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $426 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Detroit (ABQ-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Albuquerque to Detroit

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18
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9:15 am - 6:55 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:30 am - 10:10 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ABQ Albuquerque
5h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$306Southwest
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18
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12:45 pm - 10:45 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:30 am - 1:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ABQ Albuquerque
9h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$312Southwest
Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 6:24 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:38 am - 5:03 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$369American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 3:09 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:15 pm - 11:56 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$369American Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 4:53 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:30 am - 12:46 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$387Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
United Airlines Logo
12:49 pm - 8:30 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:15 am - 11:53 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$459United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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7:40 am - 4:00 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:50 am - 12:39 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ABQ Albuquerque
5h 49m1 stop Denver Intl
$459United Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7
Delta Logo
11:02 am - 4:13 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 11mnonstop
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5:20 am - 10:17 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$479Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Oct 27
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 5:40 amABQ  Albuquerque-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 45m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:59 pm - 11:19 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ABQ Albuquerque
19h 20m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
$933Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
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11:39 am - 5:41 amABQ  Albuquerque-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 02m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:49 pm - 11:13 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ABQ Albuquerque
18h 24m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
$2,084Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport start at $306. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $401 to $543. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $306 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 35% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at $372 round-trip.
  • February ($790) and July ($517) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 112% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$185
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
Flight from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Albuquerque to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Albuquerque to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What airlines are available from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Only Delta operates flights between Albuquerque and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$35 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 58% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 37% on the Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $402 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $632, a difference of $230. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Comerica Park. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:02 am and lands at 2:13 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:35 am and lands at 2:46 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 11m.

  • How long is a flight from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 3h 11m, covering 1,343 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $306 to $1,991. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $190, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 58m, compared with 6h 05m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 6h 07m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 2 hours ahead of Albuquerque (Eastern Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $401 to $543, with an average of $466 over the past 12 months. Anything below $401 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $402 - about $230 less than Monday (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $372 round-trip in that month - typically $418 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
    - The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Albuquerque to Detroit?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Albuquerque Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Friday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Albuquerque

Friday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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