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Overview: Detroit, MI to Albany, NY flight
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Flights from Detroit, MI to Albany, NY depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $291 (€231) but you can travel from only $86 (€68) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:59. The fastest flight covers the 473 miles (762 km) distance in 4h 50m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 473 miles (762 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $291 (€231) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 4h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 19:59 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Detroit, MI to Albany, NY
Cheapest price
$291
Average price
$420
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
762 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Detroit, MI to Albany, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Albany, NY will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.
Of the 2 flights that leave Detroit, MI for Albany, NY onWed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 762 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 6 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Detroit, MI to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €231.
Distance: 473 miles (762 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€287 Average price | €172 Average price | €100 Average price Cheapest |
6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 16m Average total duration 17h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to Albany, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Albany, NY flights for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Detroit, MI | 6h21 | 4:21 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:19 PM Detroit, MI | 5h28 | 1:47 AM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Detroit, MI to Albany, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Albany, NY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Albany Tulip Festival, a vibrant celebration of spring featuring thousands of blooming tulips, live music, and local artisans
- Albany's Empire State Plaza Summer Concert Series, a series of free outdoor concerts showcasing diverse musical acts in a stunning urban setting
- Capital District Pride Parade, an annual event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride with a colorful procession through the heart of Albany.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local events celebrating the end of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming autumn atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Albany, NY
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
- Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the terminal, including Hudson News and gift shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Silks Saratoga Bistro
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn within walking distance.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available, the Observation Deck Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport security.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus line 117, Albany Intertiol Airport stop, 9 miles
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