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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from C$ 344

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 21/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — DTW
26 Aug — 2 Sep1
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 27 July 2026.

Mon 14/97:00 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
1 stop16h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 23/94:23 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
2 stops31h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7C$ 621
Thu 3/97:00 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
2 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/94:37 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop22h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7C$ 627
Thu 17/97:00 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
2 stops16h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/94:23 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop22h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7C$ 645
Wed 26/87:00 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
2 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/85:30 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7C$ 654
Fri 4/99:05 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/94:37 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop22h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7C$ 666
Fri 18/97:00 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
2 stops17h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/911:00 a.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7C$ 671
Sat 24/107:00 a.m.
YOW
-
DTW
1 stop11h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 26/108:54 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7C$ 727
Tue 8/96:25 p.m.
YOW
-
DTW
2 stops22h 55m
WestJet
Tue 15/96:10 p.m.
DTW
-
YOW
1 stop11h 25m
WestJet
Deal found 25/7C$ 730

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 27 July 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 621

One-way from

C$ 344

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 655
14/9-23/9
  • 14/9-23/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 24m total
  • Ottawa to Detroit
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21/9
  • 21/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 07m total
  • Ottawa to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price (C$ 389 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 51 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 27 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Thu 17/9

7:00 a.m.-11:27 p.m.

2 stops16h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 20/9

4:23 p.m.-3:15 p.m.

1 stop22h 52m

C$ 645

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 4/9

9:05 a.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops24h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/9

4:37 p.m.-3:15 p.m.

1 stop22h 38m

C$ 666

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Thu 3/9

7:00 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

2 stops29h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/9

7:25 p.m.-2:33 p.m.

1 stop19h 08m

C$ 759

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Thu 3/9

7:00 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

2 stops29h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/9

5:30 p.m.-7:50 a.m.

1 stop14h 20m

C$ 775

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Wed 26/8

8:50 p.m.-5:20 p.m.

1 stop20h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 31/8

5:30 p.m.-7:50 a.m.

1 stop14h 20m

C$ 830
Quickest round-trip

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Thu 3/9

5:45 p.m.-9:40 p.m.

1 stop3h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/9

6:50 p.m.-12:45 a.m.

1 stop5h 55m

C$ 844

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Wed 26/8

6:25 p.m.-5:20 p.m.

2 stops22h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 31/8

5:30 p.m.-12:20 a.m.

2 stops30h 50m

C$ 845

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Thu 3/9

5:10 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops10h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/9

10:20 a.m.-10:35 p.m.

2 stops12h 15m

C$ 881

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Tue 1/9

6:05 a.m.-8:37 p.m.

1 stop14h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/9

9:26 a.m.-10:35 p.m.

1 stop13h 09m

C$ 889
Cheapest one-way

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 15/8

2:10 p.m.-9:52 a.m.

2 stops19h 42m

C$ 383

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Share of one-stop round-trip flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Newark (EWR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Washington, D.C. (IAD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 641.

What’s the fastest layover option from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 13m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 51m.

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 27 July 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
11,392 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.3

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

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
11,392 reviews
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,392 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.3

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

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$ 594. Air Canada is priced at 20% 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.

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Top airline flying from Ottawa to Detroit

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 594AverageC$ 720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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