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Cheapest round-trip
$318
Typical prices: $410-$636
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Wed 11/14Fri 11/16
DTW - AEX • 1 stop
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Cheapest • 49% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $403 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Alexandria (DTW-AEX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Alexandria

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
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8:45 am - 3:31 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-AEX Alexandria
7h 46m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:06 pm - 10:27 pmAEX  Alexandria-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$318United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
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10:49 am - 8:07 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-AEX Alexandria
10h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:06 pm - 10:27 pmAEX  Alexandria-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$324United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
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12:35 pm - 8:07 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-AEX Alexandria
8h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:06 pm - 3:25 pmAEX  Alexandria-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 19m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$468United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria flights

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

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria start at $318. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $410 to $636. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $318 on United Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria, it is 21% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 63% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria flights

Low season

March
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.

When to book flights from Detroit to Alexandria

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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria flight questions, answered

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

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

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria.

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 58% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 8% 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 52% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $399 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $822, a difference of $423. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 38m and 6h 07m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $318 to $468. That means the highest observed fare was about 47% higher than the lowest one.

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 38m, compared with 5h 39m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 6h 07m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

    Alexandria is 1 hour behind Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria range from $410 to $636, with an average of $502 over the past 12 months. Anything below $410 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria 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 Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $399 - about $423 less than Sunday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria trip for January. Fares historically average $254 round-trip in that month - typically $928 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Alexandria Airport.
    - Parc England Boutique Hotel

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