What airlines fly to Ottawa?

Air Canada, Delta and WestJet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ottawa from Detroit according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ottawa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Ottawa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Ottawa Airport?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Ottawa Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Ottawa Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Ottawa Airport is 1 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Ottawa Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Ottawa Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Ottawa Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ottawa Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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3:25 pm - 2:58 pm

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YOW

23h 33m1 stop

9:40 am - 8:52 am

YOW

DTW

23h 12m1 stop

$254Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 15

3:25 pm - 2:58 pm

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YOW

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9:40 am - 11:59 pm

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14h 19m2 stops

$292Multiple Airlines

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5:58 pm - 5:15 pm

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YOW

23h 17m1 stop

7:00 am - 10:08 pm

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15h 08m2 stops

$293Multiple Airlines

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6:35 am - 5:15 pm

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YOW

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7:00 am - 12:43 pm

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$295Multiple Airlines

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10:35 am - 10:04 pm

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$297Multiple Airlines

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4:22 pm - 2:58 pm

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9:40 am - 9:46 am

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$303Multiple Airlines

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$312Multiple Airlines

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$320Multiple Airlines

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YOW

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3:55 pm - 7:56 am

YOW

DTW

16h 01m1 stop

$325Multiple Airlines

Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6

American Airlines flights from Detroit to Ottawa

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American Airlines

Jan 12

DTW5:24 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 04m

2 stops

YOW6:28 pmOttawa

Jan 15

YOW6:45 amOttawa

16h 00m

2 stops

DTW10:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$629

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Jan 12

DTW6:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12h 23m

2 stops

YOW6:28 pmOttawa

Jan 15

YOW6:45 amOttawa

15h 31m

3 stops

DTW10:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$645

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Jan 7

DTW5:24 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 29m

2 stops

YOW4:53 pmOttawa

Jan 10

YOW6:45 amOttawa

14h 12m

2 stops

DTW8:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$692

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United Airlines

Dec 31

DTW5:49 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 43m

2 stops

YOW1:32 pmOttawa

Jan 3

YOW12:00 pmOttawa

5h 35m

1 stop

DTW5:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,008

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Dec 19

DTW5:49 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9h 34m

2 stops

YOW3:23 pmOttawa

Dec 26

YOW2:05 pmOttawa

9h 33m

2 stops

DTW11:38 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,236

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Dec 19

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 30m

2 stops

YOW2:30 pmOttawa

Dec 21

YOW12:05 pmOttawa

8h 53m

2 stops

DTW8:58 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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3:25 pm-2:58 pm

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$254

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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3:25 pm-2:58 pm

1 stop23h 33m

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2 stops14h 19m

$292

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DTWYOW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

5:58 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop23h 17m

Ottawa

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$293

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/31

6:35 am-5:15 pm

1 stop10h 40m

Ottawa

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2 stops29h 43m

$295

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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6:35 am-5:15 pm

1 stop10h 40m

Ottawa

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1 stop11h 29m

$297

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DTWYOW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

4:22 pm-2:58 pm

1 stop22h 36m

Ottawa

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9:40 am-9:46 am

1 stop24h 06m

$303

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DTW - YOW

DTWYOW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

5:00 am-12:25 am

2 stops19h 25m

Ottawa

Fri 2/6

4:20 pm-10:44 pm

3 stops30h 24m

$312

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DTWYOW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

5:01 pm-2:58 pm

1 stop21h 57m

Ottawa

Fri 2/6

1:20 pm-7:56 am

2 stops18h 36m

$320

DetroitOttawa

DTW - YOW

DTWYOW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

5:00 am-5:25 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Ottawa

Fri 2/6

4:20 pm-10:44 pm

3 stops30h 24m

$321

DetroitOttawa

DTW - YOW

DTWYOW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

5:01 pm-2:58 pm

1 stop21h 57m

Ottawa

Fri 2/6

3:55 pm-7:56 am

1 stop16h 01m

$325

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ottawa?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Ottawa is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Ottawa on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $502. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Ottawa on Sunday is $668.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ottawa?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Ottawa when you can find flight prices for as low as $581. Flying to Ottawa in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $623 on average. Flights to Ottawa from Detroit in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Fastest flight time	5h 56m
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The fastest flight from Detroit to Ottawa takes 5h 56m

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How far is Detroit to Ottawa by plane?
The straight-line distance from Detroit to Ottawa is 423.0 mi. Typically, this will take 5h 56m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Ottawa Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Ottawa Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Ottawa Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Ottawa Airport is 1 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Ottawa Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Ottawa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Ottawa Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ottawa Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Ottawa

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $619	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,534 reviews		Search Air Canada flights

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