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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Detroit (YOW-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Detroit

Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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8:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 25m1 stop Calgary
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6:10 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa
11h 25m1 stop Calgary
C$ 557WestJet
Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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8:15 p.m. - 11:11 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 56m2 stops Calgary Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 p.m. - 7:50 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa
14h 20m1 stop Halifax Intl
C$ 648Multiple Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
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7:00 a.m. - 5:56 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 56m1 stop Orlando
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8:57 p.m. - 11:45 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa
26h 48m1 stop Orlando
C$ 673Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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8:00 a.m. - 5:20 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 20m1 stop Halifax Intl
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5:30 p.m. - 7:50 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa
14h 20m1 stop Halifax Intl
C$ 683Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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8:15 p.m. - 11:16 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 01m2 stops Calgary Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:29 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa
24h 51m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
C$ 692Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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8:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 25m1 stop Calgary
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4:29 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa
24h 51m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
C$ 703Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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8:00 a.m. - 5:20 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 20m1 stop Halifax Intl
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8:59 p.m. - 5:35 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa
20h 36m2 stops Orlando Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 723Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
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7:00 a.m. - 11:29 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 29m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Fort Lauderdale
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6:00 p.m. - 5:35 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa
11h 35m1 stop Calgary
C$ 742Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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2:00 p.m. - 6:36 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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6:20 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa
5h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 743Air Canada
Thu, 28 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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12:10 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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6:20 p.m. - 12:40 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YOW Ottawa
6h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 783Air Canada
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport start at C$ 557. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 681 to C$ 933. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 557 on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 54% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

C$ 262
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
Flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Ottawa to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 62% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 9% of one-stop connections

    Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    On the Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 41%. Saturday is the cheapest day at C$ 717 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 1,197 – a C$ 480 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Comerica Park, Little Caesars Arena, and Ford Field. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long does a flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 20m and 6h 22m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 557 to C$ 1,987. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 370, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 20m, compared with 4h 54m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 5h 00m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 43 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Thrifty
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from C$ 681 to C$ 933, with an average of C$ 774 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 681 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average C$ 717 – about C$ 480 less than Sunday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for July. Fares historically average C$ 681 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 394 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
    - The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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