Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Toronto

2 airlines fly nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Pearson International (YYZ). It's 215 miles (346 km), about 1h 17m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Delta Air Lines.

DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
🇺🇸 Detroit, USA
YYZ
Pearson International
🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
Flight Time
1h 17m
Distance
215 mi
346 km
CO₂/pax
40 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Canada +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
DTW → YYZ
Flight Time
1h 17m
Distance
215 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
DTW → YYZ
Flight Time
1h 17m
Distance
215 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Detroit to Toronto with one stop · direct emits 40 kg CO₂ per passenger

DTW CLE (Cleveland) YYZ
Leg 1: 55m (96 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (193 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 79 kg CO₂ (+98% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → CLE
55m · 96 mi
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Leg 2
CLE → YYZ
1h 5m · 193 mi
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DTW PIT (Pittsburgh) YYZ
Leg 1: 1h 9m (199 mi) Leg 2: 1h 9m (222 mi) Total: ~2h 18m 🍃 103 kg CO₂ (+158% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → PIT
1h 9m · 199 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → YYZ
1h 9m · 222 mi
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DTW CMH (Columbus) YYZ
Leg 1: 1h 4m (154 mi) Leg 2: 1h 22m (305 mi) Total: ~2h 26m 🍃 110 kg CO₂ (+175% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → CMH
1h 4m · 154 mi
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Leg 2
CMH → YYZ
1h 22m · 305 mi
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DTW CVG (Cincinnati) YYZ
Leg 1: 1h 14m (228 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (413 mi) Total: ~2h 44m 🍃 143 kg CO₂ (+258% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → CVG
1h 14m · 228 mi
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Leg 2
CVG → YYZ
1h 30m · 413 mi
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DTW IND (Indianapolis) YYZ
Leg 1: 1h 14m (231 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (441 mi) Total: ~2h 48m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+275% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → IND
1h 14m · 231 mi
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Leg 2
IND → YYZ
1h 34m · 441 mi
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YYZ → DTW: Flights from Toronto to Detroit

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Toronto?

A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Toronto (YYZ) takes approximately 1 hours and 17 minutes. The distance is 215 miles (346 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Toronto?

2 airlines: Air Canada, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Toronto?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, Delta Air Lines.

How far is Detroit from Toronto?

The flight distance from Detroit to Toronto is 215 miles (346 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Toronto?

At 1h 17m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Canada?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Detroit to Toronto?

Roughly 40 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 200 km.

Is the return flight from Toronto to Detroit also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Toronto?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.