Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Toronto's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Detroit.
Every week, there are 70 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport flights. To get going early, select the 06:00 Air Canada flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 21:38 with Delta Air Lines.
Leave enough time to catch your DTW to YYZ flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Toronto (and then exploring more of Canada!) is a snap with Air Canada. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air Canada on this route.
With an impressive 81.14% of services arriving as planned, Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier for DTW to YYZ flights.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DTW and YYZ:
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Ronald Reagan National Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
102 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. Return flights start from 240 €. These fares may change based on demand.
Book seven months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DTW to YYZ.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from DTW to YYZ.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.1% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near DTW:
Arriving at Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Reserve a hotel near YYZ if you're taking a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Pearson International Airport rental car and discover Toronto and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion and Thrifty are well-known companies to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Pearson International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
From Pearson International Airport, Toronto is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Toronto. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pearson International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DTW to YYZ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen Toronto. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Ottawa is another favourite destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No journey is complete without seeing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.