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CA $404 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Albany (ALB)

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Cheap flights from Detroit (DTW) to Albany (ALB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $404 for one-way flights and CA $669 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Dec 4
DTW
Detroit
ALB
Albany
CA $669 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $669
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 21 from Detroit to Albany, returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at CA $669 found 3 days ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Dec 4
DTW
Detroit
ALB
Albany
CA $675 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $675
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Detroit to Albany, returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at CA $675 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27
DTW
Detroit
ALB
Albany
CA $677 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $677
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Detroit to Albany, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at CA $677 found 3 days ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 23
DTW
Detroit
ALB
Albany
CA $683 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $683
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Detroit to Albany, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at CA $683 found 3 days ago
Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Dec 9
DTW
Detroit
ALB
Albany
CA $684 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $684
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Detroit to Albany, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $684 found 3 days ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
DTW
Detroit
ALB
Albany
CA $704 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $704
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Detroit to Albany, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at CA $704 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24
DTW
Detroit
ALB
Albany
CA $707 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $707
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Detroit to Albany, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at CA $707 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 7
DTW
Detroit
ALB
Albany
CA $712 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $712
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 24 from Detroit to Albany, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at CA $712 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 7
DTW
Detroit
ALB
Albany
CA $726 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $726
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 24 from Detroit to Albany, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at CA $726 found 3 days ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
DTW
Detroit
ALB
Albany
CA $734 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $734
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Detroit to Albany, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at CA $734 found 4 hours ago

Alternative airports near Albany

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Albany Intl. ALB. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 15 minutes. Flights from CA $744
ALB
Albany Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre15 min
Flights from CA $744

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albany (ALB)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $309 - CA $2,221 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $404 and cheap return flights from CA $669 DTW to ALB with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$427 and CA$895, and return flights often range between CA$1170 and CA$1766. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DTW to ALB ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Albany, NY (ALB)?
The cheapest months to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Albany, NY (ALB) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Albany Intl. (ALB). Delta operates 36 direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Albany Intl. (ALB) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Albany, NY (ALB)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Albany Intl. (ALB). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 56 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Philadelphia Intl. (PHL).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Albany Intl. (ALB) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active only in April. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Albany Intl. (ALB) on a Friday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Delta. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider if you need flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Albany Intl. (ALB) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
If you're flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Albany Intl. (ALB), you have a few options for flight times. A nonstop flight typically takes around 1 hour 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 784 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 6 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, averaging about 10 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between DTW and ALB. You can fly business class with Delta.First class cabins are available on United, Delta, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Albany, NY (ALB) from Detroit, MI (DTW)?
If you're planning to travel to Albany from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly directly into Albany Intl. (ALB). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), or Midway Intl. (MDW) before reaching Albany. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
CA $668
Distance
779 km
Average flight time
1 hour 38 mins

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  • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
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  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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