Detroit (DTW) to Toronto (YYZ)
Flight time
≈ 1h 14m
Bearing
61° NE
Detroit (DTW) to Toronto (YYZ) is 214 miles (344 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DTW–YYZ
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Endeavor Air operated the most departures, one of 6 carriers flying nonstop DTW–YYZ; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 91% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
392
April 2026
Seats
29,555
both directions
Passengers
22,789
both directions
Load factor
77.1%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies DTW–YYZ?
Endeavor Air operated the most nonstop DTW–YYZ departures in April 2026 (276), one of 6 carriers on the route.
- 9E
276 departures · 20,906 seats
Share of departures70.4%81.5%
Load
- QK
Jazz Aviation
58 departures · 4,408 seats
Share of departures14.8%65.0%
Load
- OO
52 departures · 3,500 seats
Share of departures13.3%79.3%
Load
- DL
3 departures · 403 seats
Share of departures0.8%0.0%
Load
- YX
2 departures · 152 seats
Share of departures0.5%76.3%
Load
- SY
1 departures · 186 seats
Share of departures0.3%0.0%
Load
What plane flies DTW–YYZ?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 91% of DTW–YYZ departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
356 departures · 78.6% load
90.8% - Bombardier CRJ-700
28 departures · 82.3% load
7.1% - Embraer E175
4 departures · 60.5% load
1.0% - Boeing 757-200
2 departures · 0.0% load
0.5% - Boeing 737-800
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.3% - Airbus A319
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.3%
How has DTW–YYZ traffic changed?
Nonstop DTW–YYZ departures fell from 414 in May 2025 to 392 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop DTW–YYZ traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
414 departures · 22,785 passengers
74.5%
Load
June 2025
281 departures · 16,954 passengers
80.1%
Load
July 2025
407 departures · 24,770 passengers
81.5%
Load
August 2025
431 departures · 25,913 passengers
80.8%
Load
September 2025
418 departures · 22,701 passengers
72.3%
Load
October 2025
412 departures · 23,281 passengers
76.5%
Load
November 2025
310 departures · 16,835 passengers
73.8%
Load
December 2025
319 departures · 17,955 passengers
75.9%
Load
January 2026
331 departures · 17,059 passengers
71.0%
Load
February 2026
321 departures · 16,632 passengers
71.7%
Load
March 2026
358 departures · 20,325 passengers
75.7%
Load
April 2026
392 departures · 22,789 passengers
77.1%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
DTW → YYZ
75.0% full
196 departures · 11,057 passengers
YYZ → DTW
79.2% full
196 departures · 11,732 passengers
Nonstop DTW–YYZ traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Toronto
CA
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Coordinates
43.68°N, 79.63°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Detroit (DTW) from Toronto (YYZ)?
DTW to YYZ is 214 miles (344 km / 186 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DTW to YYZ?
A nonstop covers the 214-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 14m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DTW–YYZ?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (90.8%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-700 (7.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying DTW–YYZ?
Distance-based programs credit off the 214-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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