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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from C$ 260

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 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — DTW
11 Apr — 18 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Detroit

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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 March 2026.

Tue 7/411:00 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
2 stops21h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/43:50 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop25h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3C$ 492
Wed 22/47:00 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
2 stops26h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/48:18 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop21h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3C$ 539
Sat 21/37:00 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
1 stop17h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/39:53 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop19h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3C$ 555
Sun 22/34:15 p.m.
YOW
-
DTW
1 stop8h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/311:34 a.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop5h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3C$ 565
Tue 17/37:00 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
1 stop26h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/39:53 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop19h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3C$ 608

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 March 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 492

One-way from

C$ 260

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 944
7/4-14/4
  • 7/4-14/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 09m total
  • Ottawa to Detroit
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26/3
  • 26/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 47m total
  • Ottawa to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 159 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 44 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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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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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Wed 22/4

3:55 p.m.-6:53 p.m.

1 stop26h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 29/4

8:18 p.m.-5:25 p.m.

1 stop21h 07m

C$ 567

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sun 31/5

5:20 p.m.-10:14 p.m.

1 stop4h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/6

11:05 a.m.-9:35 p.m.

1 stop10h 30m

C$ 679
Quickest round-trip

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Tue 2/6

6:25 a.m.-1:27 p.m.

1 stop7h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/6

4:48 p.m.-10:05 p.m.

1 stop5h 17m

C$ 682

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 10/7

9:05 a.m.-7:49 p.m.

1 stop10h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 14/7

8:30 p.m.-12:25 p.m.

1 stop15h 55m

C$ 697

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Wed 22/4

6:00 a.m.-3:22 p.m.

3 stops9h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 29/4

8:40 a.m.-5:06 p.m.

2 stops8h 26m

C$ 765

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 24/4

12:00 p.m.-10:17 p.m.

2 stops10h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/5

11:15 a.m.-9:35 p.m.

1 stop10h 20m

C$ 774

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Tue 12/5

10:44 a.m.-5:19 p.m.

1 stop6h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 13/5

9:19 a.m.-5:11 p.m.

2 stops7h 52m

C$ 774

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sun 5/4

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

2 stops10h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/4

5:50 a.m.-1:16 p.m.

2 stops7h 26m

C$ 812
Cheapest one-way

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Thu 26/3

9:35 a.m.-7:22 p.m.

1 stop9h 47m

C$ 260

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 24/4

9:20 a.m.-6:53 p.m.

1 stop9h 33m

C$ 309

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Deals found on 7/3

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of C$ 79). Flying from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 658). 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.

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 March 2026.
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
10,800 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Sugith,Jan 2026

YSB - YYZ

Left 2 hours late. Stuck on plane for an hour after boarding before take off.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,800 reviews
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,800 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Sugith,Jan 2026

YSB - YYZ

Left 2 hours late. Stuck on plane for an hour after boarding before take off.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    United Airlines can get you from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in just under 4h 54m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Ottawa and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 707 km.

  • 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$ 510. Air Canada is priced at 35% 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of C$ 79). Flying from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 658). 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$ 510AverageC$ 715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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