DTW → YYZDetroit to Toronto

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Direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Toronto (YYZ): 47 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 93% of the last 41 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 38 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 42 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 345 km, an estimated 57 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Detroit and Toronto. Updated 31 October 2026 at 14:03 UTC.

Today, DTW → YYZ

Sat 31 Oct · local times
  1. 07:31 DL5140Delta Air Lines Left 07:30 YYZ 08:49In the air · scheduled landing
  2. 10:00 DL5251Delta Air Lines On schedule ·

Checked DTW board 10:03 · YYZ board 06:33

DTW Detroit smooth · +12
YYZ Toronto smooth · +0
345 km · ~0h 57m est.
dep bank 07:31–21:3447x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 47x weekly · nonstop
93% on time

of the last 41 tracked DTW → YYZ flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −38 min. 0 of 42 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−38 minacross the last 41 arrivals
Flight time~0h 57mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures47x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 42

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air CanadaDelta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air CanadaAC71% on time

Flights AC8776 18:20 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AC8778 19:15 daily

Delta Air LinesDL97% on time

Flights DL5140 07:31 daily · DL5251 10:00 daily · DL5467 12:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5406 15:55 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-31DL5140departed−1
10-30AC8776dep +11 → arr−44
10-30DL4943dep +41 → arr−38
10-30DL5140dep +12 → arr−35
10-30DL5251dep +8 → arr−35
10-30DL5406dep +10 → arr−39
10-30DL5467dep +19 → arr−37
10-29AC8776dep +120 → arr+43
10-29DL4943dep +17 → arr−38
10-29DL5140dep +39 → arr−35
10-29DL5251dep +13 → arr−42
10-29DL5406dep +17 → arr−40
10-29DL5467dep +9 → arr−36
10-28AC8776dep −9 → arr−40
10-28DL4943dep +18 → arr−36
10-28DL5140dep +4 → arr−38
10-28DL5251dep +12 → arr−41
10-28DL5406dep +10 → arr−44
10-28DL5467dep +8 → arr−42
10-27AC8776dep +19 → arr−41
10-27DL4943dep +23 → arr−43
10-27DL5140dep +13 → arr−39
10-27DL5251dep +14 → arr−40
10-27DL5406dep +11 → arr−46
10-27DL5467dep +10 → arr−41
10-26AC8776dep +21 → arr−41
10-26DL4943dep +13 → arr−43
10-26DL5140dep +12 → arr−34
10-26DL5251dep +13 → arr−38
10-26DL5406dep +14 → arr−45
10-26DL5467dep +10 → arr−37
10-25AC8776dep +93 → arr+36
10-25DL4943arrived−11
10-25DL5140dep +93 → arr−38
10-25DL5251dep +32 → arr−30
10-25DL5406dep +176 → arr+87
10-25DL5467dep +18 → arr−35
10-24AC8778dep +2 → arr−27
10-24DL4943dep +16 → arr−41
10-24DL5140dep +9 → arr−37

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DTWDetroit +12 min smooth 🌤 overcast · ENE 3 kt Full DTW delay board →
YYZToronto +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · WSW 4 kt Full YYZ delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at YYZ: a 29% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +8 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Detroit to Toronto route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DTW to YYZ flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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DTW to YYZ questions

Is DTW–YYZ running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DTW is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DTW–YYZ?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:31 and evening departures around 18:20 from DTW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the YYZ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DTW to YYZ?

Great-circle distance is 345 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 54–60 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DTW–YYZ fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 47 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.