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$404+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ottawa (YOW)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — YOW
Nov 5 — Nov 121
1 adult
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Ottawa (YOW). 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 October 31, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

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July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$601

Round-trip from

$404
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/197:15 amDTW - YOW
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3110:00 amYOW - DTW
1 stop7h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$463
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/142:30 pmDTW - YOW
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/155:30 amYOW - DTW
1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$629
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/209:20 amDTW - YOW
1 stop12h 04mAir Canada
Sun 11/246:00 amYOW - DTW
1 stop4h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 10/30$671
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/137:45 amDTW - YOW
1 stop16h 25mWestJet
Fri 11/155:55 amYOW - DTW
1 stop25h 43mWestJet
Deal found 10/30$770

Find flights from Detroit to Ottawa within your budget

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DetroitOttawa

DTW - YOW

DTWYOW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/29

5:20 pm-3:12 pm

2 stops21h 52m

Ottawa

Tue 2/4

4:05 pm-1:02 pm

2 stops20h 57m

$404

DetroitOttawa

DTW - YOW

DTWYOW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/8

6:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Ottawa

Tue 1/14

6:00 am-6:34 pm

1 stop12h 34m

$552

DetroitOttawa

DTW - YOW

DTWYOW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/14

2:30 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Ottawa

Fri 11/15

5:30 am-10:36 am

1 stop5h 06m

$629

DetroitOttawa

DTW - YOW

DTWYOW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/13

7:45 am-12:10 am

1 stop16h 25m

Ottawa

Fri 11/15

5:55 am-7:38 am

1 stop25h 43m

$770

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Deals found on 10/30

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Ottawa in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Ottawa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Ottawa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Ottawa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Ottawa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Ottawa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Ottawa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa (average of $289). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $460). 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 DTW to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Ottawa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Ottawa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ottawa ranges from 2.0 - 3.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Ottawa when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Ottawa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ottawa, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ottawa. 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 Ottawa. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,804 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $404, but on average you can expect to pay $588.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa for under $1,100?

    There are currently 1+ open flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa within the next 7 days for less than $1,100.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa is Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $552 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and WestJet, starting at $629 and $770 round-trip. These flights start at 4% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does DTW to YOW mean?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is DTW and Ottawa Airport is YOW. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Ottawa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Detroit to Ottawa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Detroit to Ottawa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Detroit to Ottawa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Ottawa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Ottawa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Ottawa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Ottawa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Ottawa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Ottawa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Detroit to Ottawa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Detroit to Ottawa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Detroit to Ottawa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa flight deals updated?

    The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa (average of $289). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $460). 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 Detroit to Ottawa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Detroit to Ottawa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
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Air CanadaCheapest$451Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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