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$122+ 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 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ABQ
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
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 64 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 March 28, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$334
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$122
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$483
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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 March 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 4/175:01 amDTW - ABQ
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/243:08 pmABQ - DTW
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$334
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/225:40 amDTW - ABQ
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Wed 5/281:40 pmABQ - DTW
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$335
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 4/284:20 pmDTW - ABQ
1 stop7h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/85:30 amABQ - DTW
2 stops7h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$340
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2510:00 amDTW - ABQ
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/289:33 pmABQ - DTW
1 stop6h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/28$346
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Tue 7/16:22 pmDTW - ABQ
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Sun 7/67:40 pmABQ - DTW
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Deal found 3/27$374
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1710:00 amDTW - ABQ
3 stops27h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/241:42 pmABQ - DTW
1 stop8h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$477
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/226:27 amDTW - ABQ
3 stops13h 49mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/291:31 pmABQ - DTW
2 stops13h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$886

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Albuquerque 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 March 28, 2025.
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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Albuquerque

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DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/17

5:01 am-9:22 am

1 stop6h 21m

Albuquerque

Thu 4/24

3:08 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$334

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/22

5:40 am-9:05 am

1 stop5h 25m

Albuquerque

Wed 5/28

1:40 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$335

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/28

4:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Albuquerque

Thu 5/8

5:30 am-3:20 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$340

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/1

6:22 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Albuquerque

Sun 7/6

7:40 pm-5:15 am

1 stop7h 35m

$374

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/10

9:02 am-8:28 pm

2 stops13h 26m

Albuquerque

Sun 7/13

9:33 pm-7:17 pm

2 stops19h 44m

$435

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/17

10:00 am-11:42 am

3 stops27h 42m

Albuquerque

Thu 4/24

1:42 pm-12:21 am

1 stop8h 39m

$477

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/22

6:27 am-6:16 pm

3 stops13h 49m

Albuquerque

Tue 4/29

1:31 pm-5:11 am

2 stops13h 40m

$886

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/10

9:50 pm-11:09 am

2 stops15h 19m

$122

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/19

11:44 pm-4:13 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$160

DetroitAlbuquerque

DTW - ABQ

DTWABQ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/17

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop7h 50m

$168

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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 Detroit to Albuquerque in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Albuquerque flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Albuquerque flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Albuquerque flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Albuquerque 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Albuquerque 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 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 March 21, 2025.

Booking 64 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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 March 28, 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 17% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Albuquerque flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Albuquerque by month

Plan your trip to Albuquerque by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albuquerque ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Albuquerque when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Albuquerque by month

Plan your trip to Albuquerque by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albuquerque, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

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 March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Albuquerque, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. 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
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,798 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Albuquerque, with prices starting at $334. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $335 and $340, respectively. American Airlines is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $122 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Sun Country Air, with prices starting from $168 and $176, respectively.

  • 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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$189Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$302Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$303Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$354Average$523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$371Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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