Montreal to Detroit flights
Direct and connecting flights from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Montreal to Detroit take?
Flight time from Montreal (YUL) to Detroit (DTW) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Montreal to Detroit?
Airline availability for YUL to DTW changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Montreal to Detroit?
Direct (nonstop) availability on YUL to DTW varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- WestJet82
- SkyWest64
- Air Canada JazzNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| SkyWest | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| WestJet | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Air Canada Jazz | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning YUL → DTW
YUL to DTW is a short-haul route of 851 km (529 mi). See the return DTW → YUL route.
Alternative airports near Montreal: Montreal (YHU) — 26 km, Montreal (YMX) — 33 km, St. Jean (YJN) — 41 km.
Alternative airports near Detroit: Detroit (YIP) — 15 km, Ann Arbor (ARB) — 32 km, Windsor (YQG) — 33 km.