What airlines fly to Detroit?

Delta, Air Canada and WestJet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Ottawa according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

WestJet is the most popular carrier operating from Ottawa to Detroit

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

Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit?

The number of operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit is 1 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 travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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8:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 25m1 stop Calgary

6:10 pm - 5:15 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

23h 05m1 stop Calgary

$347WestJet

Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 23

6:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 25m2 stops Edmonton Calgary

6:10 pm - 5:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

11h 25m1 stop Calgary

$355WestJet

Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 23

6:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 25m2 stops Edmonton Calgary

6:10 pm - 11:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

17h 25m2 stops Calgary Winnipeg

$378WestJet

Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 23

6:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 25m2 stops Edmonton Calgary

6:10 pm - 12:30 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

18h 20m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

$393WestJet

Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12

8:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 25m1 stop Calgary

6:00 pm - 12:30 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

18h 30m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

$393WestJet

Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 13

12:25 pm - 4:40 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 15m2 stops Winnipeg Calgary

6:00 pm - 12:30 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

18h 30m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

$393WestJet

Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 13

8:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 25m1 stop Calgary

6:10 pm - 12:30 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

18h 20m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

$393WestJet

Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12

8:15 pm - 4:40 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 25m1 stop Calgary

6:10 pm - 5:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

11h 25m1 stop Calgary

$404WestJet

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23

6:00 am - 11:53 amYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 53m1 stop Newark

6:00 am - 1:26 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

7h 26m1 stop Newark

$614United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Feb 19

6:00 am - 11:53 amYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 53m1 stop Newark

2:48 pm - 7:32 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

4h 44m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$614United Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Feb 20

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7:00 am - 12:42 amYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 42m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:10 pm - 5:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

11h 25m1 stop Calgary

$534Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

7:00 am - 5:56 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10h 56m1 stop Orlando

6:10 pm - 5:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

11h 25m1 stop Calgary

$568Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

12:25 pm - 5:20 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 55m2 stops Winnipeg Halifax Intl

6:10 pm - 3:12 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

21h 02m2 stops Calgary Winnipeg

$634Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

7:20 am - 5:20 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

34h 00m3 stops Calgary Winnipeg Halifax Intl

6:10 pm - 3:12 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

21h 02m2 stops Calgary Winnipeg

$634Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

7:20 am - 5:20 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

34h 00m3 stops Calgary Winnipeg Halifax Intl

6:10 pm - 2:55 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

20h 45m3 stops Calgary Winnipeg Toronto Pearson Intl

$699Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

6:00 am - 10:10 amYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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

10:20 am - 2:17 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

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

$761United Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

7:00 am - 2:51 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 51m1 stop Orlando

3:25 pm - 3:07 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

23h 42m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale

$881Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

7:00 am - 9:58 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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

6:00 am - 8:00 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

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

$914American Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

7:00 am - 9:58 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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

6:00 am - 8:00 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

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

$918American Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

6:00 am - 11:58 pmYOW Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 58m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Indianapolis Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:30 am - 5:16 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa

6h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,076United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

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United Airlines flights from Ottawa to Detroit

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United Airlines

Nov 8

YOW6:00 amOttawa

5h 53m

1 stop

DTW11:53 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Feb 14

DTW10:12 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 00m

1 stop

YOW3:12 pmOttawa

$614

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Nov 11

YOW3:10 pmOttawa

19h 08m

2 stops

DTW10:18 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Feb 17

DTW5:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 33m

1 stop

YOW2:18 pmOttawa

$661

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Jan 28

YOW2:00 pmOttawa

9h 59m

2 stops

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jan 31

DTW5:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 26m

1 stop

YOW9:56 pmOttawa

$668

WestJet flights from Ottawa to Detroit

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WestJet

Oct 21

YOW8:15 pmOttawa

20h 25m

1 stop

DTW4:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 23

DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 05m

1 stop

YOW5:15 pmOttawa

$347

WestJet

Oct 21

YOW6:15 pmOttawa

22h 25m

2 stops

DTW4:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 23

DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 25m

1 stop

YOW5:35 amOttawa

$355

WestJet

Oct 21

YOW6:15 pmOttawa

22h 25m

2 stops

DTW4:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 23

DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 25m

2 stops

YOW11:35 amOttawa

$378

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YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Ottawa

Wed 10/21

8:15 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/23

6:10 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$347

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YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Ottawa

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6:15 pm-4:40 pm

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/23

6:10 pm-5:35 am

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YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Wed 10/21

6:15 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/23

6:10 pm-11:35 am

2 stops17h 25m

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OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Fri 10/9

6:15 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/12

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YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Ottawa

Fri 10/9

8:15 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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2 stops18h 30m

$393

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 10/9

12:25 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/13

6:00 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops18h 30m

$393

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 10/9

8:15 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/12

6:10 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops18h 20m

$393

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 10/16

8:15 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/23

6:10 pm-5:35 am

1 stop11h 25m

$404

OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Tue 11/10

6:00 am-11:53 am

1 stop5h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/19

6:00 am-1:26 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$614

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OttawaDetroit

YOW Ottawa - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Ottawa

Wed 11/11

6:00 am-11:53 am

1 stop5h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/20

2:48 pm-7:32 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$614

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Ottawa is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Ottawa to Detroit during February average around $58.

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Best Price Found	$190
Fastest flight time	4h 10m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is $190. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $347.

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?
Ottawa and Detroit are 423.0 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 4h 10m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit?
The number of operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Detroit is 1 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 travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Ottawa to Detroit

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $490	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,194 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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