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Flight deals from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Ottawa

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Ottawa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM2,458. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Ottawa.RM2,436 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Mar, returning Tue, 24 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,436, select.
Ottawa.RM2,458 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Feb, returning Sun, 22 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 14 Feb, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 22 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,458, select.
Ottawa.RM2,767 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Aug, returning Mon, 17 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Ottawa International on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,767, select.
Ottawa.RM2,816 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 May, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Ottawa International on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,816, select.
Ottawa.RM2,894 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,894, select.
Ottawa.RM2,900 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun, returning Tue, 30 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Ottawa International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,900, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Ottawa

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Alternative Detroit Wayne County to Ottawa routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Detroit Wayne County to Ottawa? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Ottawa International

11km from central Ottawa
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Ottawa Gatineau

15km from central Ottawa
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Detroit to Ottawa: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRM2,436
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County to Ottawa: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Ottawa: Ottawa International and Ottawa Gatineau.
The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit Wayne County to Ottawa is RM2,436. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to Ottawa. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,436.
As of January 2026, there are no flights flying from Detroit Wayne County to Ottawa.
The cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Ottawa is usually March.
If you're flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport, the cheapest airport near Ottawa is Ottawa International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Ottawa. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,436.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Ottawa on Tuesday, 17 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Detroit Wayne County Airport and Ottawa. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ottawa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ottawa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In January, the average temperature is usually around -12°C. July is typically the warmest month in Ottawa, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -16°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ottawa.

Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ottawa: what you need to know

  • Detroit (the location of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) and Ottawa are in the same timezone — UTC-4.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your DTW to Ottawa flight.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • We make it easy to book flight tickets from DTW to Ottawa with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

    • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • Travelling from central Detroit to DTW takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near DTW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:

  • 75.1% of flights departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ottawa

  • RM1,117 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is RM2,436. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap flights from DTW to Ottawa, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from DTW to Ottawa by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Ottawa

Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)

  • Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • Getting in late on a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa? Collect your luggage and head directly to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two great choices close to YND are Meilleure Auberge and Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport.

  • Pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car and discover parts of Ottawa that most visitors tend to miss. Find your perfect set of wheels with Hertz.

  • Reserve your ride from Ottawa Gatineau Airport several weeks in advance of your flight from DTW to Ottawa. If you're planning to travel during a peak period, book even earlier to get the best possible rate.

Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

  • Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. Following your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • Travelling by public transport will take about 45 minutes.

  • There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near YOW. Settle in and get cosy after your DTW to Ottawa flight at one of these well-located options:

  • The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from YOW two weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.

  • The address for Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is 50 Airport Road.

Best time to go to Ottawa

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are often higher and attractions can get busy. Go to Ottawa in low season for a quieter vibe.

  • Book a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to Ottawa in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).

More about Ottawa

  • Start your Ottawa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ottawa, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Ottawa to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Gallery of Canada.

Explore more of Canada

  • You've visited Ottawa, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Travel about 354 kilometres south-west to Toronto to tick off its leading sights. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of Canada, head for Montreal, roughly 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are key reasons to visit.

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