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Overview: Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC flight
USA
Canada
Flights from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $290 (€237) but you can travel from only $96 (€79) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 518 miles (835 km) distance in 4h 40m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $96 (€79)
Distance 518 miles (835 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $290 (€237) |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 4h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $96 (€79)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a flight costs an average of €237.
Distance: 518 miles (835 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€354 Average price | €149 Average price | €101 Average price Cheapest |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 18m Average total duration 24h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Airlines: Air Canada from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QCFind the best flights between Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC with Omio's travel partners Air Canada from $96 (€79). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$260 (€212)
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC can start from as little as $228 (€186) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC is $511 (€417); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC flight time is 1 h 42 min covering the 518 mile (835 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC leaves at 7: 30PM.
There are 7 flights a day from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC which require at least one change with Air Canada. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC, you can count on Air Canada for the best way to get you to Montreal, QC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Montreal, QC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Montreal, QC include:
- Montreal International Jazz Festival, the world's largest jazz festival featuring thousands of artists and performances across multiple stages
- Just for Laughs, a renowned comedy festival showcasing top comedians and hilarious performances
- Montreal en Lumière, a vibrant winter festival celebrating arts, gastronomy, and outdoor activities with stunning light displays.
The best holidays to experience in Montreal, QC include:
- Canada Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and parades
- Thanksgiving, beautiful fall foliage and a festive atmosphere
- Victoria Day, the arrival of spring with outdoor activities and events.
The best seasons to visit Montreal, QC are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Montreal, QC is during May-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC
Detroit
Montreal
The major airport for departures in Detroit is Detroit Wayne County Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Detroit Wayne County Airport for your trip from Detroit to Montreal.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-94, Exit 198Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
Public transit options for Detroit Wayne County Airport
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
The major airport for arrivals in Montreal is Montreal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreal for your journey to Montreal from Detroit.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Highway 20, Exit 56Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 4.2€ (CAD 6) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Tim Hortons and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Marriott In-terminal Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air Cada Maple Leaf Lounge and others, accessible with membership or a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact information is available on the airport's website.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Montreal
- Bus 747, Dorval Station, 20 km
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