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Flights from Detroit to Alexandria

What to know about flights from Detroit to Alexandria?

The approximate distance between Detroit and Alexandria is 1,484.64 km. According to Trip.com data, travel demand hits its peak in December.

Cheapest one-way
US$277
United Airlines United Airlines DTT-AEX 10h 15m · 1 stop Thu, Oct 22
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Cheapest round-trip
US$338
American Airlines American Airlines DTT-AEX 5h 32m · 2 stops Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
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United Airlines United Airlines Cheapest · From US$277
When to fly
October
Cheapest
December
Peak season
Route details
1,484.64 km
Flight distance

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Detroit to Alexandria over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$277 and round-trip from US$338. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • DTW 06:00
        5h 32m
        1 stop
        AEX 10:32
        Detroit - Alexandria | Fri, Oct 30 | American Airlines
        AEX 17:22
        5h 30m
        1 stop
        DTW 23:52
        Alexandria - Detroit | Sun, Nov 1 | American Airlines
        US$338 US$673
        50% off
        50% off
        US$673 US$338
      • DTW 06:25
        5h 51m
        1 stop
        AEX 11:16
        Detroit - Alexandria | Fri, Oct 16 | Delta Air Lines
        AEX 17:17
        5h 36m
        1 stop
        DTW 23:53
        Alexandria - Detroit | Mon, Oct 19 | Delta Air Lines
        US$347 US$673
        48% off
        48% off
        US$673 US$347
      • DTW 06:00
        5h 32m
        1 stop
        AEX 10:32
        Detroit - Alexandria | Thu, Oct 15 | American Airlines
        AEX 17:17
        5h 21m
        1 stop
        DTW 23:38
        Alexandria - Detroit | Mon, Oct 19 | American Airlines
        US$389 US$673
        42% off
        42% off
        US$673 US$389
      • DTW 06:25
        5h 51m
        1 stop
        AEX 11:16
        Detroit - Alexandria | Wed, Oct 21 | Delta Air Lines
        AEX 11:56
        7h 7m
        1 stop
        DTW 20:03
        Alexandria - Detroit | Sun, Oct 25 | Delta Air Lines
        US$398
        41% off
        US$673 US$398
      • DTW 05:20
        6h 56m
        1 stop
        AEX 11:16
        Detroit - Alexandria | Thu, Oct 15 | Delta Air Lines
        AEX 17:17
        5h 36m
        1 stop
        DTW 23:53
        Alexandria - Detroit | Mon, Oct 19 | Delta Air Lines
        US$398
        41% off
        US$673 US$398
      • DTW 06:00
        5h 32m
        1 stop
        AEX 10:32
        Detroit - Alexandria | Thu, Oct 29 | American Airlines
        AEX 06:00
        6h 56m
        1 stop
        DTW 13:56
        Alexandria - Detroit | Wed, Nov 4 | American Airlines
        US$403
        40% off
        US$673 US$403
      • DTW 06:25
        5h 51m
        1 stop
        AEX 11:16
        Detroit - Alexandria | Fri, Oct 30 | Delta Air Lines
        AEX 17:22
        6h 30m
        1 stop
        DTW 00:52
        Alexandria - Detroit | Sun, Nov 1 | Delta Air Lines
        US$403
        40% off
        US$673 US$403
      • DTW 06:15
        14h 45m
        1 stop
        AEX 20:00
        Detroit - Alexandria | Fri, Oct 16 | United Airlines
        AEX 16:05
        5h 25m
        1 stop
        DTW 22:30
        Alexandria - Detroit | Mon, Oct 19 | United Airlines
        US$463
        31% off
        US$673 US$463
      • DTW 08:45
        7h 46m
        1 stop
        AEX 15:31
        Detroit - Alexandria | Fri, Oct 30 | United Airlines
        AEX 16:06
        5h 50m
        1 stop
        DTW 22:56
        Alexandria - Detroit | Sun, Nov 1 | United Airlines
        US$503
        25% off
        US$673 US$503
      • DTW 06:15
        10h 15m
        1 stop
        AEX 15:30
        Detroit - Alexandria | Thu, Oct 15 | United Airlines
        AEX 16:05
        5h 25m
        1 stop
        DTW 22:30
        Alexandria - Detroit | Mon, Oct 19 | United Airlines
        US$612
        9% off
        US$673 US$612
      • DTT 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        AEX 14:00
        Detroit - Alexandria | Sun, Oct 11 | Normal Airline
        AEX 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        DTT 16:00
        Alexandria - Detroit | Tue, Oct 13 | Normal Airline
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      • DTW 06:15
        10h 15m
        1 stop
        AEX 15:30
        Detroit - Alexandria | Thu, Oct 22 | United Airlines
        US$277 US$348
        20% off
        20% off
        US$348 US$277
      • DTW 17:10
        6h 29m
        1 stop
        AEX 22:39
        Detroit - Alexandria | Thu, Oct 22 | American Airlines
        US$308 US$348
        11% off
        11% off
        US$348 US$308
      • DTW 18:05
        4h 29m
        1 stop
        AEX 21:34
        Detroit - Alexandria | Thu, Oct 22 | Delta Air Lines
        US$316 US$348
        9% off
        9% off
        US$348 US$316
      • DTT 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        AEX 14:00
        Detroit - Alexandria | Sun, Oct 11 | Normal Airline
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Alexandria (DTT-AEX)?

    Based on Trip.com data, United Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$277 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. DTW to AEX on Thu, Oct 22), while American Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$338 departing on Fri, Oct 30 and returning on Sun, Nov 1.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Detroit to Alexandria is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Detroit to Alexandria, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Oct 22, with one-way flights priced at just US$277.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is United Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Alexandria travel is around December.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Detroit to Alexandria is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit to Alexandria on October 30, 2026 with American Airlines, with prices starting at US$338.
  • The time difference between Alexandria and Detroit is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Detroit to Alexandria is US$312. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Detroit and Alexandria, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

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If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.