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$176+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (ABQ - DTW)

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ABQ — DTW
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
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Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/31:57 pm
ABQ
-
DTW
1 stop24h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/105:22 pm
DTW
-
ABQ
1 stop21h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/25$363
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/42:40 pm
ABQ
-
DTW
1 stop5h 51m
United Airlines
Wed 3/116:15 am
DTW
-
ABQ
1 stop6h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$365
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Tue 3/310:35 am
ABQ
-
DTW
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Tue 3/108:45 am
DTW
-
ABQ
1 stop5h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 1/25$370
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/1211:28 am
ABQ
-
DTW
1 stop6h 33m
Delta
Tue 3/174:14 pm
DTW
-
ABQ
1 stop8h 07m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$371
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Tue 2/247:00 am
ABQ
-
DTW
1 stop7h 53m
American Airlines
Fri 2/277:30 am
DTW
-
ABQ
1 stop7h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$375
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/124:30 pm
ABQ
-
DTW
1 stop6h 13m
Delta
Mon 3/165:46 pm
DTW
-
ABQ
1 stop6h 41m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$377
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/612:50 pm
ABQ
-
DTW
2 stops8h 54m
United Airlines
Sun 5/107:15 am
DTW
-
ABQ
1 stop6h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$380
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Thu 3/122:50 pm
ABQ
-
DTW
1 stop7h 25m
Southwest
Mon 3/164:30 pm
DTW
-
ABQ
2 stops7h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 1/25$382
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Tue 2/2411:05 am
ABQ
-
DTW
2 stops7h 55m
Southwest
Fri 2/275:30 am
DTW
-
ABQ
1 stop14h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 1/25$386
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Sat 3/1412:03 pm
ABQ
-
DTW
1 stop7h 19m
American Airlines
Tue 3/176:10 am
DTW
-
ABQ
1 stop8h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$387
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Thu 8/278:17 am
ABQ
-
DTW
1 stop8h 13m
American Airlines
Sat 8/297:00 am
DTW
-
ABQ
1 stop13h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$398

Find flight deals from Albuquerque to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) 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 January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$363
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$176
(Southwest)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$352
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque 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 January 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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AlbuquerqueDetroit

ABQ - DTW

ABQDTW

Albuquerque

Tue 3/3

1:57 pm-4:26 pm

1 stop24h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/10

5:22 pm-1:03 pm

1 stop21h 41m

$363

AlbuquerqueDetroit

ABQ - DTW

ABQDTW

Albuquerque

Wed 3/11

7:00 am-2:29 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/18

6:15 am-10:57 am

1 stop6h 42m

$365

AlbuquerqueDetroit

ABQ - DTW

ABQDTW

Albuquerque

Thu 3/12

11:28 am-8:01 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/17

4:14 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$371

AlbuquerqueDetroit

ABQ - DTW

ABQDTW

Albuquerque

Tue 3/3

11:05 am-9:55 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/10

7:00 am-1:30 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$375

AlbuquerqueDetroit

ABQ - DTW

ABQDTW

Albuquerque

Sat 3/14

12:03 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/17

11:33 am-3:58 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$375

AlbuquerqueDetroit

ABQ - DTW

ABQDTW

Albuquerque

Thu 3/12

2:50 pm-12:15 am

1 stop7h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/16

6:40 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$377

AlbuquerqueDetroit

ABQ - DTW

ABQDTW

Albuquerque

Thu 3/12

4:30 pm-12:43 am

1 stop6h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/16

5:46 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$377

AlbuquerqueDetroit

ABQ - DTW

ABQDTW

Albuquerque

Wed 5/6

12:50 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops8h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/10

7:15 am-11:47 am

1 stop6h 32m

$380

AlbuquerqueDetroit

ABQ - DTW

ABQDTW

Albuquerque

Wed 3/11

6:00 am-2:55 pm

2 stops6h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/18

7:00 am-1:30 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$406

AlbuquerqueDetroit

ABQ - DTW

ABQDTW

Albuquerque

Tue 4/28

1:45 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$176

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Compare providers for flights from Albuquerque to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Albuquerque to Detroit in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Albuquerque-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 Albuquerque-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Albuquerque-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albuquerque-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 Albuquerque-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 Albuquerque to Detroit

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $264). Flying from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $363). 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 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 January 27, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Albuquerque 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
4,268 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,118 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,197 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in just under 5h 29m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h. The distance from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 1343 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with prices starting at $254. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $288 and $318, respectively. Delta is 41% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $134. American Airlines flights start at $144 while deals on Southwest start at $144 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $264). Flying from Albuquerque to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $363). 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 4 airlines flying from Albuquerque to Detroit

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque 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 January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$254Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$318Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$324Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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