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$88+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque (DTW - ABQ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ABQ
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Albuquerque are usually found in July or February, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Albuquerque

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Albuquerque (ABQ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$185
(Southwest)

One-way from

$88
(Southwest)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$410
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Albuquerque
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Albuquerque
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Albuquerque. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/183:30 pmDTW - ABQ
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
sáb. 10/255:15 amABQ - DTW
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9$200
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/31:01 pmDTW - ABQ
1 stop12h 57mAmerican Airlines
mar. 12/96:08 amABQ - DTW
1 stop10h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$223
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/275:40 pmDTW - ABQ
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
mié. 10/291:30 pmABQ - DTW
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/135:30 amDTW - ABQ
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
mar. 10/216:00 amABQ - DTW
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$253
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/35:45 amDTW - ABQ
1 stop6h 39mDelta
mar. 12/97:00 amABQ - DTW
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Deal found 9/9$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/2810:07 amDTW - ABQ
1 stop16h 12mAmerican Airlines
vie. 10/315:06 amABQ - DTW
1 stop7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/246:00 pmDTW - ABQ
1 stop6h 53mDelta
mar. 12/27:00 amABQ - DTW
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Deal found 9/9$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/35:45 amDTW - ABQ
1 stop6h 39mDelta
jue. 12/1112:07 pmABQ - DTW
1 stop9h 15mDelta
Deal found 9/9$281
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/277:10 amDTW - ABQ
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
sáb. 10/45:15 amABQ - DTW
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9$284

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque that are best for you.

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DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 2/11

1:40 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Albuquerque

mié. 2/18

11:15 am-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$185

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 2/11

1:40 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Albuquerque

mar. 2/17

1:15 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$202

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 12/3

1:01 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop12h 57m

Albuquerque

mar. 12/9

6:08 am-6:10 pm

1 stop10h 02m

$223

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 10/27

5:40 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Albuquerque

mié. 10/29

1:30 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$224

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/18

3:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Albuquerque

sáb. 10/25

10:10 am-8:30 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$247

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 12/16

6:00 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Albuquerque

mar. 12/23

4:39 pm-12:45 am

1 stop6h 06m

$257

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 3/3

9:25 am-3:33 pm

1 stop8h 08m

Albuquerque

mié. 3/4

12:05 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$257

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 9/26

4:05 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Albuquerque

mar. 9/30

6:00 am-6:47 pm

1 stop10h 47m

$296

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 12/17

6:00 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Albuquerque

mar. 12/23

4:39 pm-12:45 am

1 stop6h 06m

$298

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 12/9

8:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$88

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Albuquerque

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque in March is currently the most expensive (average of $435). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to ABQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Albuquerque. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Albuquerque

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albuquerque. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Albuquerque. Reviews last updated septiembre 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Southwest and American Airlines fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque in about 5h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 42m. The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque is about 1343 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Albuquerque, with prices starting at $160. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $288 and $310, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 64% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Albuquerque that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Albuquerque flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Albuquerque?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Albuquerque.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Albuquerque?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Albuquerque by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque in March is currently the most expensive (average of $435). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Albuquerque

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Albuquerque. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$160Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$288Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$310Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$313Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$348Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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