Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Whistler (YWS)

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Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Whistler (YWS)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Green Lake Seaplane Base
Distance
1946 mi

Detroit to Whistler Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Whistler

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Whistler are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Whistler with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Whistler

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Whistler: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Whistler

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Whistler in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Whistler flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Whistler airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DTW to YWS by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to YWS?
The cheapest flights from DTW to YWS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DTW to YWS?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from DTW to YWS. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base)?
You’ll need to catch a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to YWS?
Typically you’ll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base)?
To avoid potential delays on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from DTW to YWS generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they’re not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to YWS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DTW to YWS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base)?
In most instances, you’re able to reschedule or cancel your DTW to YWS flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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