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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from C$ 250

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — DTW
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap 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 22 February 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 561

One-way from

C$ 250

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 802
19/4-20/4
  • 19/4-20/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 14h 51m total
  • Ottawa to Detroit
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8/4
  • 8/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 11h 28m total
  • Ottawa to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 103 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 44 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 22 February 2025.

Sat 19/44:50 p.m.YOW - DTW
1 stop5h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 20/49:30 a.m.DTW - YOW
2 stops9h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2C$ 561
Fri 6/66:05 a.m.YOW - DTW
1 stop6h 58mAir Canada
Sun 8/611:05 a.m.DTW - YOW
1 stop3h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 21/2C$ 779
Fri 6/66:30 a.m.YOW - DTW
2 stops6h 52mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/69:24 a.m.DTW - YOW
1 stop7h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/2C$ 799
Fri 6/65:15 p.m.YOW - DTW
2 stops21h 43mWestJet
Sun 8/64:20 p.m.DTW - YOW
2 stops13h 10mWestJet
Deal found 21/2C$ 962

Find flights from Ottawa to Detroit within your budget

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 22 February 2025.

Fly from

Ottawa

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Sat 19/4

4:50 p.m.-10:37 p.m.

1 stop5h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 20/4

9:30 a.m.-6:34 p.m.

2 stops9h 04m

C$ 561

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 6/6

6:05 a.m.-1:03 p.m.

1 stop6h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/6

11:05 a.m.-3:04 p.m.

1 stop3h 59m

C$ 779

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 6/6

6:30 a.m.-1:22 p.m.

2 stops6h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/6

9:24 a.m.-5:06 p.m.

1 stop7h 42m

C$ 799

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Fri 6/6

5:15 p.m.-2:58 p.m.

2 stops21h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/6

4:20 p.m.-5:30 a.m.

2 stops13h 10m

C$ 962

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Tue 8/4

9:50 a.m.-9:18 p.m.

2 stops11h 28m

C$ 250

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Mon 7/4

5:55 a.m.-11:44 a.m.

1 stop5h 49m

C$ 423

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Mon 7/4

6:00 a.m.-11:37 p.m.

2 stops17h 37m

C$ 432

OttawaDetroit

YOW - DTW

YOWDTW

Ottawa

Mon 17/3

5:55 a.m.-11:39 a.m.

1 stop5h 44m

C$ 591

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 22/2

Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit

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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to Detroit

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Ottawa to Detroit including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of C$ 278). Flying from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 465). 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 22 February 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 morning, which can drop the price by up to 41% versus a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 46.0 mm.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -4.0 C).

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 22 February 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

WestJet
7.2
Good
2,800 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,757 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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 are the cheapest airlines flying 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$ 779. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and WestJet, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 799 and C$ 962, respectively. Air Canada is priced at 6% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    C$ 423 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and WestJet, with prices starting from C$ 432 and C$ 591, respectively.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of C$ 278). Flying from Ottawa to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 465). 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$ 555AverageC$ 724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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