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$289+ Cheap flights from Waterloo, IA to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (ALO - DTW)

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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ALO — DTW
feb. 26 — mar. 51
jue. 2/26
jue. 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/35:20 am
ALO
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DTW
1 stop3h 36m
American Airlines
jue. 4/308:24 am
DTW
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ALO
1 stop6h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$289

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mar. 3/3

5:20 am-9:56 am

1 stop3h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 4/30

8:24 am-1:48 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$289

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Waterloo, Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $147). Flying from Waterloo, Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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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  • How long is the flight from Waterloo, Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    For as low as $289, American Airlines can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Waterloo, Iowa in 3h 36m. The distance from Waterloo, Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 462 mi.

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Waterloo, Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $147). Flying from Waterloo, Iowa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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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