Flights Albuquerque → Detroit
As of November 2026, economy flights from Albuquerque to Detroit have a typical range USD 201–944, median USD 352. Full range across all 147 offers: USD 188–5186. We analyzed 147 offers from 9 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Albuquerque → Detroit
Based on 147 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Albuquerque → Detroit
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| United | Included | USD 35 | — |
| American Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Delta | Included | USD 35 | — |
| United | — | USD 50 | — |
| Southwest | — | USD 45 | — |
| Alaska Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Albuquerque to Detroit cost?
Based on 147 offers · November 2026
Albuquerque to Detroit flights ranged from USD 188 to USD 5186 across 147 offers analyzed in November 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 147 offers.
These 147 offers (November 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between USD 214 and USD 688
What hidden fees do Albuquerque to Detroit flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Albuquerque to Detroit routes. The breakdown below is based on 147 offers analyzed in November 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| WN | 0 | 0% |
| UA | 33 | 6% |
| AA | 49 | 11% |
| DL | 29 | 3% |
| United | 50 | 24% |
| Southwest | 45 | 21% |
| AS | 45 | 9% |
United: base ~USD 157 + fees USD 50 = ~USD 207 total. Delta Air Lines: base ~USD 799 + fees USD 29 = ~USD 828 total.
United's USD 50 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Delta Air Lines's lower-fee model — the USD 642 base difference shrinks to USD 621 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Albuquerque to Detroit?
9 airlines flew Albuquerque to Detroit in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 United | 3 | — | 207 | 50 (24%) |
 Southwest | 5 | 207–227 | 227 | 45 (20%) |
 LF | 8 | 212–269 | 234 | n/a |
 Southwest Airlines | 27 | 201–352 | 327 | 0 (0%) |
 AN | 2 | 357–360 | 359 | n/a |
 American Airlines | 33 | 201–678 | 377 | 49 (13%) |
 Alaska Airlines | 1 | — | 527 | 45 (9%) |
 United Airlines | 35 | 201–823 | 603 | 33 (5%) |
 Delta Air Lines | 33 | 201–2685 | 828 | 29 (3%) |
Where do the best Albuquerque → Detroit prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from travel agency sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Albuquerque to Detroit flights
- Full-service carriers on Albuquerque–Detroit cost 1.6x more than budget airlines (USD 448 vs USD 277 median; overall median USD 352).
- United charges 1.7x more in ancillary fees than DL — USD 50 vs USD 29 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 2458 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 207. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Albuquerque to Detroit cost?
- Based on 147 offers analyzed, Albuquerque to Detroit flights range from USD 188 to USD 5186, with a median price of USD 352. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Albuquerque to Detroit flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 30 to the base fare on Albuquerque to Detroit flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Albuquerque to Detroit including all fees?
- United has the lowest median fare on Albuquerque to Detroit at USD 207 (median across 3 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Albuquerque–Detroit flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was USD 207. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Albuquerque to Detroit routes?
- Albuquerque to Detroit has 9 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 188 to USD 5186 across 147 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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