What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ottawa to Detroit?

WestJet is the most popular carrier operating from Ottawa to Detroit

Which airlines fly to Detroit?

Air Canada, Delta and WestJet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Ottawa according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit?

Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.

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There is 1 operator available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Detroit?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ottawa Airport to Detroit.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

C$ 262 Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Detroit in 2026

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8:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 25m1 stop Calgary

6:10 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

23h 05m1 stop Calgary

C$ 478WestJet

Wed, 21 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

6:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 25m2 stops Edmonton Calgary

6:10 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

11h 25m1 stop Calgary

C$ 489WestJet

Wed, 21 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

6:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 25m2 stops Edmonton Calgary

6:10 p.m. - 11:35 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

17h 25m2 stops Calgary Winnipeg

C$ 521WestJet

Wed, 21 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

6:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 25m2 stops Edmonton Calgary

6:10 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

18h 20m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

C$ 542WestJet

Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct

8:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 25m1 stop Calgary

6:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

18h 30m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

C$ 542WestJet

Fri, 9 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct

12:25 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 15m2 stops Winnipeg Calgary

6:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

18h 30m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

C$ 542WestJet

Fri, 9 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct

8:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 25m1 stop Calgary

6:10 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

18h 20m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

C$ 542WestJet

Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct

8:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 25m1 stop Calgary

6:10 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

11h 25m1 stop Calgary

C$ 557WestJet

Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

2:50 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 40m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

7:15 p.m. - 12:45 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

5h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 735Air Canada

Thu, 15 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct

2:00 p.m. - 6:36 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

6:20 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

5h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 743Air Canada

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

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7:00 a.m. - 12:42 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 42m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:10 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

11h 25m1 stop Calgary

C$ 736Multiple Airlines

Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

7:00 a.m. - 5:56 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10h 56m1 stop Orlando

6:10 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

11h 25m1 stop Calgary

C$ 783Multiple Airlines

Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

12:25 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 55m2 stops Winnipeg Halifax Intl

6:10 p.m. - 3:12 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

21h 02m2 stops Calgary Winnipeg

C$ 874Multiple Airlines

Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

7:20 a.m. - 5:20 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

34h 00m3 stops Calgary Winnipeg Halifax Intl

6:10 p.m. - 3:12 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

21h 02m2 stops Calgary Winnipeg

C$ 874Multiple Airlines

Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

7:20 a.m. - 5:20 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

34h 00m3 stops Calgary Winnipeg Halifax Intl

6:10 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

20h 45m3 stops Calgary Winnipeg Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 964Multiple Airlines

Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

6:00 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10:20 a.m. - 2:17 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

3h 57m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,049United Airlines

Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

7:00 a.m. - 2:51 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 51m1 stop Orlando

3:25 p.m. - 3:07 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

23h 42m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale

C$ 1,215Multiple Airlines

Fri, 11 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

7:00 a.m. - 9:58 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 58m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

14h 00m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,260American Airlines

Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

7:00 a.m. - 9:58 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 58m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl New York LaGuardia Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

14h 00m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,266American Airlines

Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

7:00 a.m. - 9:58 p.m.YOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 58m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl New York LaGuardia Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

14h 00m3 stops Charlotte Douglas Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,273American Airlines

Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

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United Airlines flights from Ottawa to Detroit

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United Airlines

8 Nov

YOW6:00 a.m.Ottawa

5h 53m

1 stop

DTW11:53 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14 Feb

DTW10:12 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 00m

1 stop

YOW3:12 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 847

United Airlines

11 Nov

YOW3:10 p.m.Ottawa

19h 08m

2 stops

DTW10:18 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17 Feb

DTW5:45 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 33m

1 stop

YOW2:18 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 911

United Airlines

28 Jan

YOW2:00 p.m.Ottawa

9h 59m

2 stops

DTW11:59 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31 Jan

DTW5:30 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 26m

1 stop

YOW9:56 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 921

WestJet flights from Ottawa to Detroit

Our best WestJet deals on Ottawa to Detroit flight tickets

WestJet

16 Oct

YOW8:15 p.m.Ottawa

20h 25m

1 stop

DTW4:40 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23 Oct

DTW6:10 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 25m

1 stop

YOW5:35 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 557

WestJet

20 Oct

YOW8:15 p.m.Ottawa

20h 25m

1 stop

DTW4:40 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22 Oct

DTW6:00 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 35m

1 stop

YOW5:35 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 773

WestJet

12 Sep

YOW6:55 a.m.Ottawa

10h 25m

2 stops

DTW5:20 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19 Sep

DTW6:10 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 25m

1 stop

YOW5:35 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,325

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OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Wed 21/10

8:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

1 stop20h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 23/10

6:10 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

1 stop23h 05m

C$ 478

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Wed 21/10

6:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

2 stops22h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 23/10

6:10 p.m.-5:35 a.m.

1 stop11h 25m

C$ 489

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Wed 21/10

6:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

2 stops22h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 23/10

6:10 p.m.-11:35 a.m.

2 stops17h 25m

C$ 521

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 9/10

6:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

2 stops22h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/10

6:10 p.m.-12:30 p.m.

2 stops18h 20m

C$ 542

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 9/10

8:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

1 stop20h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 13/10

6:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m.

2 stops18h 30m

C$ 542

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 9/10

12:25 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

2 stops28h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 13/10

6:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m.

2 stops18h 30m

C$ 542

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 9/10

8:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

1 stop20h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/10

6:10 p.m.-12:30 p.m.

2 stops18h 20m

C$ 542

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 16/10

8:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

1 stop20h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 23/10

6:10 p.m.-5:35 a.m.

1 stop11h 25m

C$ 557

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Thu 15/10

2:50 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

1 stop6h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 17/10

7:15 p.m.-12:45 a.m.

1 stop5h 30m

C$ 735

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OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 24/10

2:00 p.m.-6:36 p.m.

1 stop4h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 31/10

6:20 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

1 stop5h 35m

C$ 743

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Detroit. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 0. If you don’t want to visit Detroit in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Ottawa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 80.

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Best price found	C$ 262
Fastest flight time	4h 10m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is C$ 262. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 478.

The fastest flight from Ottawa to Detroit takes 4h 10m

There are no direct flights from Ottawa to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from Ottawa to Detroit.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Ottawa to Detroit

How far is Ottawa to Detroit by plane?
The distance between Ottawa and Detroit is about 680.8 km. Typically, this will take 4h 10m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Detroit?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ottawa Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Ottawa to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Ottawa and Detroit, the leading airline is Air Canada, making up 100% of the total bookings.

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 581	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,608 reviews		Search Air Canada flights

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