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

Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Metro Airport to Albany International Airport?
Delta Air Lines operates a direct flight setting off from DTW at 10:00AM and landing at Albany International Airport at 11:34AM — a total flight duration of 1 hour and 34 minutes. Secure the seat that's perfect for you, bring a magazine to keep you amused and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Metro Airport to Albany International Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it's possible to pick up a deal on a DTW to ALB flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Albany from Detroit?
With Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), Schenectady County Airport (SCH) and Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) to choose from, connecting from Detroit to Albany is a piece of cake. The city's major gateway, Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), is around 11 kilometers northwest of the center. As well as the price of fares, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you'll get off the plane. Get your Albany adventure off to a flying start by exploring The Egg and New York State Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metro Airport to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
For Delta Air Lines flights jetting out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Albany International Airport, the most popular period is between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, fly out in the morning. This gives you a better chance to avoid the heavy air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Albany International Airport?
It's a breeze to make changes to your Metro Airport to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look for new flights and choose the one that better suits your plans. You'll get an estimate of applicable flight change costs. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Distance
779 km
Average flight time
1 hour 36 mins

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