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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from C$ 230

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — DTW
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Sat 27/123:55 p.m.YOW - DTW
1 stop7h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/110:27 p.m.DTW - YOW
1 stop14h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12C$ 612
Tue 23/125:40 a.m.YOW - DTW
2 stops27h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/125:10 a.m.DTW - YOW
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,040
Sat 27/126:45 a.m.YOW - DTW
3 stops12h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/18:05 a.m.DTW - YOW
2 stops8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/12C$ 1,459

Find flight deals from Ottawa to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 441

One-way from

C$ 230

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

July

Average price

C$ 782
6/1-13/1
  • 6/1-13/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 22h 43m total
  • Ottawa to Detroit
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26/1
  • 26/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 06m total
  • Ottawa to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (C$ 144 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Ottawa

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Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 24/1

3:05 p.m.-12:19 a.m.

2 stops9h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 31/1

5:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

1 stop11h 30m

C$ 441

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Tue 6/1

9:15 a.m.-11:51 p.m.

2 stops14h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 13/1

9:18 a.m.-5:25 p.m.

1 stop8h 07m

C$ 441

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 16/1

4:35 p.m.-7:56 a.m.

2 stops15h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 18/1

5:00 a.m.-5:25 p.m.

1 stop12h 25m

C$ 459

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Thu 22/1

3:55 p.m.-12:19 a.m.

1 stop8h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 29/1

5:15 a.m.-12:42 a.m.

2 stops19h 27m

C$ 472

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Mon 26/1

10:00 a.m.-1:06 p.m.

2 stops27h 06m

C$ 230

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 24/1

6:00 a.m.-7:36 p.m.

1 stop13h 36m

C$ 403

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 24/1

12:00 p.m.-10:10 p.m.

2 stops10h 10m

C$ 470

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Deals found on 11/12

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of C$ 298). Flying from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 619). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

When flying from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 42% versus a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated 12 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, such as Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,516 reviews
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Boarding

7.3

Food

6.3

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

YYZ - LAS

It's was great and the crew are very nice, captain has a smooth land on the runway 👍
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,516 reviews
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,516 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.3

Food

6.3

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

YYZ - LAS

It's was great and the crew are very nice, captain has a smooth land on the runway 👍

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with prices starting at C$ 517. Air Canada is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of C$ 298). Flying from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 619). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Ottawa to Detroit

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 517AverageC$ 718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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