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Overview: Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC flight

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Flights from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €166 but you can travel from only €81 by train.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 518 miles (835 km) distance in 1h 42m. May 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
Train from €81
Distance
518 miles (835 km)
Average flight duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€166
Flights per day
41
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 42m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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
Train from €81

The cheapest and fastest flights from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€171

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€325

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

7 h 35 m

Flights on Sep 19

4

Distance

835 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC will cost around €325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €171.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 flights from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC, including 4 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 835 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 11 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • United
    2:00 PM4h28
    Detroit, MI
    6:28 PMMontreal, QC
    1711One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    3:15 PM6h15
    Detroit, MI
    9:30 PMMontreal, QC
    2081One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    3:11 PM11h45
    Detroit, MI
    2:56 AMMontreal, QC
    4251One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    10:00 AM7h52
    Detroit, MI
    5:52 PMMontreal, QC
    4971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of €174 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €174, while a flight costs an average of €592.

Distance: 518 miles (835 km)

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€592

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The cheapest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC is a bus with an average price of €174.

This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC:

A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC costing on average €206.

A bus is €418 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC costing on average €592.

The fastest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 39m.

Bus takes on average 22h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.

Live departures

Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Republic AirlinesAA4550 · AA44147:37 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
14h12
9:49 AM Montreal1 transfer
envoy airAA3947 · AA36028:47 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
20h06
4:53 PM Montreal1 transfer
envoy airAA3600 · AA39478:47 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
14h57
11:44 AM Montreal1 transfer
WestJetWS63039:35 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
1h52
11:27 PM Montreal0 transfersDirect
WestJetWS8714 · WS8169:38 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
19h07
4:45 PM Montreal1 transfer
WestJetWS6915 · WS74899:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport
10h45
8:35 AM Montreal1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
American Airlines10:00 AM Detroit, MI
7h52
5:52 PM Montreal, QC0 transfersDirect
United2:00 PM Detroit, MI
4h28
6:28 PM Montreal, QC0 transfersDirect
American Airlines3:11 PM Detroit, MI
11h45
2:56 AM Montreal, QC0 transfersDirect
United3:15 PM Detroit, MI
6h15
9:30 PM Montreal, QC0 transfersDirect

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC.

Airlines: United, psa airlines, WestJet, Air Canada, American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, Jazz Aviation from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QCFind the best flights between Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC with Omio's travel partners United, psa airlines, WestJet, Air Canada, American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, Jazz Aviation from €94. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest United Price
€230
United frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

piedmont airlines

About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average piedmont airlines Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest piedmont airlines Price
€187
piedmont airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
Seat reservation
Seat selection policies can vary depending on the fare type, with Basic Economy fares potentially requiring an additional fee.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Bikes
Bicycles are subject to standard checked baggage fees if within weight limits but may incur additional charges if oversized.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.

Jazz Aviation

About
Jazz Aviation LP, commonly known as Jazz, is a Canadian regional airline and a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation. It primarily operates as Air Canada Express, providing regional and charter services across Canada and the United States. Jazz is Canada's largest regional carrier and plays a crucial role in Air Canada's network, carrying a significant portion of its daily passengers and offering nearly half of its transborder departures. With its main base in Halifax, Jazz serves 79 destinations and operates a fleet of Bombardier aircraft. Beyond passenger flights, Jazz also offers charter services and provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services through Jazz Technical Services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jazz Aviation Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Jazz Aviation Price
€186
Jazz Aviation frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed onboard, with no weight restrictions for carry-on but it must be light enough to store in overhead lockers and not exceed 55cm x 23cm x 40cm (21.5 x 9 x 15.5).
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be added for an extra fee, with a weight limit of 23kg/50lb and a maximum size of 158 cm/62 in (length + width + height).
Refund
If Air Canada Jazz is responsible for the delay, EU regulations state that passengers are owed up to €600 per person when delayed by 3 hours or more.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and Air Canada provides useful tips for a seamless travel experience for pregnant travelers.
Unaccompagned minor
The Unaccompanied Minor service is mandatory for children aged 8 to 11 who are travelling alone on non-stop Air Canada Express flights operated by Jazz.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A meal or hot snack is included with flights offering Air Canada Bistro service for unaccompanied minors, and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are included.
Seat reservation
A fee may apply if you decide to change the free standard seat assignment provided, or if you select Preferred Seats.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jazz Aviation refers all feedback on accessibility matters for Air Canada Express passengers to Air Canada.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€278
American Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

psa airlines

About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
€187
psa airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.

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 Air Canada Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Air Canada Price
€166
Air Canada frequency
6 a day
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

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
€230
Republic Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

WestJet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestJet Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest WestJet Price
€274
WestJet frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Montreal, QC

Things to do in Montreal, QC

Discover the best of Montreal, QC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal, QC trip today.

  • Must visit

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Canada’s largest art museum features Quebec, Canadian, Indigenous, and international works in a major cultural complex downtown.

  • Must visit

Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archaeology and History Complex

This archaeology and history museum traces Montreal’s origins with excavations, artifacts, and engaging exhibits near the birthplace of the city.

  • Recommended

Montreal Science Centre

A leading science museum with interactive exhibitions on nature, technology, and health, ideal for hands-on learning and broad appeal.

Canadian dollar (C$)

Moderate for North America: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Toronto or Vancouver.

Average meal costs

Budget
C$10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
C$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
C$80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
C$3.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15%-20% in restaurants on pre-tax bills. Round up or tip about 10% for taxis. Small tips are common at cafes, but not required.

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC can start from as little as €166 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC is €592 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC is 1h 42m to travel the 518 miles (835 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC, you can count on psa airlines, Air Canada for the best way to get you to Montreal, QC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Montreal, QC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC generally leave from Detroit Wayne County Airport and arrive in Montreal.Detroit Wayne County Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Detroit, MI city centre and Montreal is 0 miles (1 km) from Montreal, QC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Montreal, QC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Detroit, MI and Montreal, QC.
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 season to visit Montreal, QC is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Montreal, QC is during May-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
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.
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.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Montreal, QC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy neighborhoods to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC

Most Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC flights use the Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montreal airport pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Montreal, QC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Detroit
Arrival airports in Montreal

Which Detroit, MI airport do flights to Montreal, QC leave from?

Flights from Detroit, MI to Montreal, QC depart from Detroit Wayne County Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Detroit, MI city centre at 11050 W G Rogell Dr #602, Detroit, MI 48242, USA.
Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)11050 W G Rogell Dr #602, Detroit, MI 48242, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Detroit Wayne County Airport from Detroit city centre

Detroit Wayne County Airport is 3 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261 · 57m · €1 · every ~4 min
261 · 1h 4m · €1 · every ~4 min

Detroit Wayne County Airport airport facilities and services

Detroit Wayne County Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: 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.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, near gates and baggage claimas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal..

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