Travelling from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
The timezone in Detroit is UTC-4, which is two hours ahead of Albuquerque.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ABQ to DTW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like October, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ABQ and DTW:
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Kansas City International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight is $250. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $467. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ABQ to DTW if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ABQ to DTW by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Handy information about Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
You'll find ABQ at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
85.09% of flights departing from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from ABQ.
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Albuquerque. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to ABQ:
Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
If you have a late Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near DTW:
Travel at your own speed with a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and find adventure across Detroit and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to central Detroit has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
August is the most popular month for flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Detroit in February.
Lock in your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for July if you want to go to Detroit during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ABQ to DTW sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Chicago is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Detroit. Around 386 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Columbus is another standout destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south of Detroit. No trip is complete without seeing Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
