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$476+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria, LA (DTW - AEX)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — AEX
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Alexandria (AEX). 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$476
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$802
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Alexandria
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($82 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Alexandria
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Alexandria. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Thu 7/175:25 amDTW - AEX
1 stop6h 43mDelta
Sun 7/204:50 pmAEX - DTW
1 stop7h 08mDelta
Deal found 7/1$476
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Fri 7/116:46 amDTW - AEX
2 stops12h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/146:30 pmAEX - DTW
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$562

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DetroitAlexandria

DTW - AEX

DTWAEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/17

5:25 am-11:08 am

1 stop6h 43m

Alexandria

Sun 7/20

4:50 pm-12:58 am

1 stop7h 08m

$476

DetroitAlexandria

DTW - AEX

DTWAEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/22

12:06 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Alexandria

Thu 7/24

11:09 am-11:47 pm

2 stops11h 38m

$652

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Deals found on 7/1

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Alexandria

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria, Louisiana (average of $478). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria, Louisiana in July is currently the most expensive (average of $638). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Alexandria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alexandria. 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 Alexandria. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria, such as Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    Delta, at $476, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria, Louisiana. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be American Airlines. Delta is currently priced 26% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Alexandria 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 Alexandria, Louisiana?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria, Louisiana (average of $478). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alexandria, Louisiana in July is currently the most expensive (average of $638). 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 airline flying from Detroit to Alexandria

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Detroit to Alexandria. 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 July 3, 2025.
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American AirlinesCheapest$421Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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