$116 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Detroit (YVR-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $116 for one-way flights and $191 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Thu, Jul 31 - Mon, Aug 11
YVR
Vancouver
DTW
Detroit
$191 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jul 31 from Vancouver to Detroit, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $191 found 4 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 13
YVR
Vancouver
DTW
Detroit
$193 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Vancouver to Detroit, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $193 found 12 hours ago
WestJet
Fri, Jul 25 - Mon, Aug 11
YVR
Vancouver
DTW
Detroit
$204 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, Jul 25 from Vancouver to Detroit, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $204 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Jun 4 - Tue, Jun 17
YVR
Vancouver
DTW
Detroit
$206 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from Vancouver to Detroit, returning Tue, Jun 17, priced at $206 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Thu, Jul 31 - Mon, Aug 4
YVR
Vancouver
DTW
Detroit
$208 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jul 31 from Vancouver to Detroit, returning Mon, Aug 4, priced at $208 found 4 days ago
WestJet
Thu, Jul 24 - Wed, Jul 30
YVR
Vancouver
DTW
Detroit
$209 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Jul 24 from Vancouver to Detroit, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $209 found 4 days ago
WestJet
Wed, Jul 2 - Tue, Jul 15
YVR
Vancouver
DTW
Detroit
$212 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Vancouver to Detroit, returning Tue, Jul 15, priced at $212 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 13
YVR
Vancouver
DTW
Detroit
$212 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Vancouver to Detroit, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $212 found 12 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jul 15 - Thu, Jul 31
YVR
Vancouver
DTW
Detroit
$255 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 15 from Vancouver to Detroit, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $255 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jun 5 - Mon, Jun 9
YVR
Vancouver
DTW
Detroit
$256 Roundtrip, just found
$256
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 5 from Vancouver to Detroit, returning Mon, Jun 9, priced at $256 just found
Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$191
Distance
1956 mi

Vancouver to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Vancouver to Detroit

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 Vancouver to Detroit are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vancouver to Detroit: 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 Vancouver to Detroit

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 Vancouver to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $116 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 Vancouver to Detroit 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 Vancouver to Detroit 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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Grab cheap return flights starting at $191 from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a WestJet flight leaving YVR on May 4 2025 and touching down at DTW. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YVR to DTW?
The cheapest flights from YVR to DTW 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 YVR to DTW?
With tickets starting at $115 for a one-way journey from YVR to DTW, WestJet is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from YVR on July 18 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Direct flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) aren’t available daily, so you’ll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filters. Enter your travel dates and click on either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from YVR to DTW?
You’ll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from YVR to DTW?
Consider booking with Delta Air Lines if you’d like to fly straight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) without any holdups. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 92%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To avoid potential delays on the Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from YVR to DTW right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YVR to DTW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a YVR to DTW flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you booked your YVR to DTW flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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