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CA $232 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Vancouver (YVR)

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Cheap flights from Detroit (DTW) to Vancouver (YVR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $232 for one-way flights and CA $481 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 20
DTW
Detroit
YVR
Vancouver
CA $481 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
CA $481
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Detroit to Vancouver, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at CA $481 found 3 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 20
DTW
Detroit
YVR
Vancouver
CA $525 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
CA $525
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Detroit to Vancouver, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at CA $525 found 3 hours ago
Air Canada
Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21
DTW
Detroit
YVR
Vancouver
CA $551 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $551
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Detroit to Vancouver, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at CA $551 found 20 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
DTW
Detroit
YVR
Vancouver
CA $551 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $551
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Detroit to Vancouver, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $551 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
DTW
Detroit
YVR
Vancouver
CA $562 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $562
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Detroit to Vancouver, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $562 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18
DTW
Detroit
YVR
Vancouver
CA $563 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $563
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 12 from Detroit to Vancouver, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at CA $563 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
DTW
Detroit
YVR
Vancouver
CA $564 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
CA $564
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Detroit to Vancouver, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $564 found 18 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21
DTW
Detroit
YVR
Vancouver
CA $567 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $567
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Detroit to Vancouver, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at CA $567 found 20 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
DTW
Detroit
YVR
Vancouver
CA $568 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $568
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Detroit to Vancouver, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $568 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
DTW
Detroit
YVR
Vancouver
CA $568 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $568
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 27 from Detroit to Vancouver, returning Sun, Jan 31, priced at CA $568 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $232 and cheap return flights from CA $481 DTW to YVR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$272 and CA$1644, and return flights often range between CA$620 and CA$2590. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DTW to YVR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from DTW to YVR are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Vancouver Intl. (YVR):
  • WestJet operates 7 direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Vancouver Intl. (YVR) every week.
  • Delta operates 7 direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Vancouver Intl. (YVR) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WestJet offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WestJet typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
There are approximately 91 connecting flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Vancouver Intl. (YVR). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Vancouver Intl. (YVR) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active in January, February, March, June, July, August, November, and December. An early departure like this allows you to maximise your time in Vancouver. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Vancouver Intl. (YVR) on a Thursday, with around 60 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, United, and Alaska Airlines. While Thursdays are slightly busier, flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of your travel day.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Vancouver Intl. (YVR) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including United, Delta and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early start to their journey, often leading to an afternoon arrival at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DTW to YVR takes around 5 hours, with the route covering approximately 3,149 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between DTW and YVR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • United
First class cabins are available on:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta
  • United
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Vancouver, BC (YVR) from Detroit, MI (DTW)?
If you're planning to travel to Vancouver from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly directly into Vancouver Intl. (YVR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), or Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Vancouver. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW) to Vancouver, BC (YVR) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any 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 if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Vancouver Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $480
Distance
3130 km
Average flight time
3 hours 55 mins

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  • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Vancouver  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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