Cheap flights from Ottawa to Detroit from C$ 252

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 27/9. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
YOW — DTT
2 Oct — 9 Oct1
1 adult
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The best prices from Ottawa to Detroit All airports are usually found in November or June, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

How to find the cheapest flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Detroit (DTT)

All the information you need to plan the best YOW to DTT flight in 2023: compare Ottawa to Detroit flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Detroit.

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Round-trip from

C$ 566

One-way from

C$ 252
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop
From Ottawa to Detroit (DTT)
One-way flight from Ottawa to Detroit (DTT)

YOW - DTT

Price

C$ 419 - C$ 778

DTT

Temperature

-4 - 23 °C

DTT

Rainfall

46 - 79 mm

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Detroit?

Leaving on a Wednesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 57% on the overall cost on flights from Ottawa to Detroit.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit?

Find a great deal and save up to 106% by booking at least 61 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Ottawa to Detroit within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at C$ 918.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Detroit?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in February. For low rates, November can be a great choice for travel to Detroit. Flights to Detroit from Ottawa in November are about C$ 638 on average during November, but can be found for as low as C$ 474.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Detroit (YOW - DTT)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 52% on flights from Ottawa to Detroit by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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C$ 557 - C$ 934

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OttawaDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 14/10

1 stop13h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/10

2 stops20h 58m

C$ 557

OttawaDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 14/10

2 stops12h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/10

2 stops20h 58m

C$ 564

OttawaDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 14/10

1 stop13h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/10

1 stop11h 52m

C$ 576

OttawaDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Mon 25/12

1 stop4h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 13/1

1 stop4h 30m

C$ 609

OttawaDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 14/10

3 stops28h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/10

2 stops20h 58m

C$ 615

OttawaDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Mon 25/12

2 stops8h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 13/1

1 stop4h 16m

C$ 793

OttawaDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 7/10

2 stops10h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/10

3 stops27h 28m

C$ 819

OttawaDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Mon 25/12

2 stops26h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 13/1

2 stops14h 22m

C$ 881

OttawaDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 7/10

1 stop13h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/10

1 stop11h 52m

C$ 934

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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding process was chaotic but comfort and crew made up For the inconvenience

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding process was chaotic but comfort and crew made up For the inconvenience

WestJet
7.2
Good
918 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding process was chaotic but comfort and crew made up For the inconvenience

Air Canada
6.7
Okay
969 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding process was chaotic but comfort and crew made up For the inconvenience

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Ottawa to Detroit flights.

Can I find flights from Ottawa to Detroit for under C$ 600 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Ottawa to Detroit for under C$ 600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just C$ 557, but on average you can expect to pay C$ 762.

Are there last-minute flights available from Ottawa to Detroit for under C$ 900?

There are currently 4+ open flights from Ottawa to Detroit within the next 7 days for less than C$ 900.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Detroit round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to Detroit is Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 609 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and WestJet, starting at C$ 793 and C$ 881 round-trip. Users have found that Air Canada is 4% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What does YOW to DTW mean?

These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Ottawa Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a YOW to DTW flight.

Top 2 airlines flying from Ottawa to Detroit

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Ottawa to Detroit choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 289AverageC$ 607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 305AverageC$ 788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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