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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque takes 00m, covering 1,343 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque range from $378 to $545, with an average of $466 over the past 12 months. Anything below $378 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 85% above the $466 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $302 round-trip via Los Angeles (LAX), compared to $649 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $70–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $319 to $2,010. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $194, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Alamo

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

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

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $362 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $516, a difference of $154.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 17m, compared with 5h 56m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 6h 08m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Albuquerque are Albuquerque Convention Center, Petroglyph National Monument and ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden. These are among the most viewed places in Albuquerque on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque flights:

• Delta: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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 always check the fare details before booking.