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$84+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (ALB - DTW)

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 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ALB — DTW
nov. 19 — nov. 261
mié. 11/19
mié. 11/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Albany Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in September or June, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Albany to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albany (ALB) to Detroit (DTW). 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 octubre 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$219
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$84
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$519

Good round-trip deal

$366 or less

Good one-way deal

$233 or less
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Cheapest flights from Albany to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albany to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 20, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/39:51 amALB - DTW
2 stops13h 18mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/73:12 pmDTW - ALB
1 stop23h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/248:20 pmALB - DTW
1 stop18h 14mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/283:39 pmDTW - ALB
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/18$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/21:05 pmALB - DTW
2 stops34h 04mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/73:12 pmDTW - ALB
1 stop23h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/1410:56 amALB - DTW
1 stop22h 37mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/1810:42 amDTW - ALB
2 stops22h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/17$255
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/311:29 amALB - DTW
3 stops29h 33mMultiple Airlines
vie. 11/75:15 amDTW - ALB
1 stop4h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$261
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/209:42 amALB - DTW
1 stop8h 41mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/247:11 amDTW - ALB
1 stop7h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/17$266
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/1712:56 pmALB - DTW
2 stops21h 02mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/247:11 amDTW - ALB
1 stop7h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/20$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/1010:55 amALB - DTW
1 stop12h 32mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/143:12 pmDTW - ALB
1 stop23h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$279
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/1410:56 amALB - DTW
2 stops28h 19mMultiple Airlines
vie. 11/217:11 amDTW - ALB
1 stop7h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/17$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/3110:29 amALB - DTW
1 stop26h 46mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/37:05 pmDTW - ALB
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$291

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albany to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated octubre 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albany to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Albany

Fly to

Detroit

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Depart

Return

Price

AlbanyDetroit

ALB - DTW

ALBDTW

Albany Intl

vie. 10/31

10:29 am-1:15 pm

1 stop26h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 11/3

7:17 pm-9:11 am

2 stops37h 54m

$298

AlbanyDetroit

ALB - DTW

ALBDTW

Albany Intl

mié. 11/26

9:33 pm-9:43 am

1 stop12h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 12/1

7:41 pm-9:11 am

2 stops37h 30m

$322

AlbanyDetroit

ALB - DTW

ALBDTW

Albany Intl

vie. 11/21

3:49 pm-8:04 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 11/24

7:11 am-3:04 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$328

AlbanyDetroit

ALB - DTW

ALBDTW

Albany Intl

mié. 12/3

5:10 am-2:45 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 12/7

6:00 am-4:15 pm

2 stops10h 15m

$372

AlbanyDetroit

ALB - DTW

ALBDTW

Albany Intl

sáb. 12/20

6:05 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 12/22

6:00 pm-12:15 am

1 stop6h 15m

$385

AlbanyDetroit

ALB - DTW

ALBDTW

Albany Intl

jue. 11/20

8:30 am-12:25 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 11/28

6:25 am-4:15 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$390

AlbanyDetroit

ALB - DTW

ALBDTW

Albany Intl

sáb. 11/22

3:40 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 11/24

2:16 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$393

AlbanyDetroit

ALB - DTW

ALBDTW

Albany Intl

mar. 12/2

5:40 am-2:45 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 12/7

6:00 am-4:15 pm

2 stops10h 15m

$395

AlbanyDetroit

ALB - DTW

ALBDTW

Albany Intl

vie. 10/31

12:06 pm-10:13 am

3 stops22h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 11/2

1:37 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$395

AlbanyDetroit

ALB - DTW

ALBDTW

Albany Intl

mar. 11/11

8:30 am-12:25 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 11/13

5:30 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$395

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Albany to Detroit in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Albany, New York-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Albany, New York-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Albany, New York-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Albany to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Albany with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Albany to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Albany to Detroit. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

Booking 42 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. 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 Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $242). Flying from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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 ALB to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Albany to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 20, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated octubre 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Albany to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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
4,239 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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
7.9
Good
7,978 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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
11,024 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Albany to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Albany to Detroit?

    To fly from Albany to Detroit, you need to book a flight from Albany Intl (ALB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). Nonstop flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from Albany Intl take 1h 50m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 12 outbound flights from Albany Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Airlines like Southwest fly from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in about 9h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 487 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($243), Southwest ($305), and Delta ($359) offers the cheapest pricing from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. American Airlines is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport consider choosing Endeavor Airlines (98%), Korean Air (95%) or Air France (95%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $629 for a flight from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $133 while the most popular route, (Albany Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $219.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to Detroit 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 Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $242). Flying from Albany, New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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 3 airlines flying from Albany to Detroit

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Albany to Detroit. 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 octubre 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$243Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$305Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$359Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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