Cheap Flights from Detroit (DET) to Schenectady (SCH)

Popular airlines from Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) to Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County)

Flights from Detroit (DET) to Schenectady (SCH)
Origin airport
Coleman A. Young Municipal
Destination airport
Schenectady County
Distance
462 mi

Detroit to Schenectady Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Schenectady

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 Schenectady are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Schenectady with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Schenectady

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Schenectady: 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 Schenectady

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 Schenectady in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Schenectady 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 Schenectady 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 Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
The cheapest month to fly from DET to SCH is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DET to SCH, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from DET to SCH?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
Opt for a flight from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DET to SCH just before your journey is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DET to SCH flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a DET to SCH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
If you reserved your DET to SCH flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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