$143 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena (APN)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Alpena (DTW-APN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $143 for one-way flights and $188 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Mon, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 4
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$188 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $188 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 2 - Mon, Aug 18
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$238 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $238 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 2 - Mon, Aug 11
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$288 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $288 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$289 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $289 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Sun, Aug 31 - Thu, Sep 4
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$290 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $290 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 2 - Sun, Aug 17
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $339 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Sun, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 3
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$340 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $340 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 6 - Sun, Aug 10
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$389 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $389 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sun, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 11
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$390 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $390 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 2 - Sun, Aug 10
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$489 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$489
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $489 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Fri, Aug 29 - Fri, Sep 5
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$1,603 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,603
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $1,603 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 11
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$1,613 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,613
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $1,613 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 24
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$1,623 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,623
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $1,623 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 4
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$1,653 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,653
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Sun, Jan 4, priced at $1,653 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 29
DTW
Detroit
APN
Alpena
$1,693 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,693
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Detroit to Alpena, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $1,693 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Alpena

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Alpena County Regional APN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $188
APN
Alpena County Regional
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $188
Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena (APN)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Alpena County Regional
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$188
Distance
197 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 8 mins

Detroit to Alpena Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Alpena

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Alpena are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Alpena with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Alpena

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Alpena: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Alpena

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Alpena in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $143 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Alpena flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Alpena airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DTW to APN by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to APN?
The cheapest flights from DTW to APN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)?
You can travel nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) on a Delta Air Lines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DTW to APN?
With tickets starting at $143 for a one-way journey from DTW to APN, Delta is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DTW on August 13 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs each day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN). Want more options? Use our filters to discover flights with layovers and explore a new city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)?
Flights between DTW and APN are their busiest at 12 PM. For a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper fares, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to APN?
If you jet off on a Monday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 12:15PM UTC-5, heading out of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). You'll be in the air for about 1h 10m, coming in to land at Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) at approximately 1:25PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)?
The average flight duration from DTW to APN is 1 hour and 11 minutes, covering a total distance of 200 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DTW to APN?
With 81% of flights generally landing on time, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN). To check your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Alpena from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you're on a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena, Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from DTW to APN often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to APN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DTW to APN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)?
If you booked your DTW to APN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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