United States to Canada · 1,564 miles (2,517 km)

Detroit (DTW) to Calgary (YYC) flights

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12,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Delta SkyMiles

An economy award from Detroit (DTW) to Calgary (YYC) starts at 12,500 miles one way with Delta SkyMiles on WestJet, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. One airline flies nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Calgary (YYC): WestJet. The two airports are 1,564 miles (2,517 km) apart. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Minneapolis, Chicago and Toronto and more.

How many miles DTW to YYC costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Delta SkyMilesOn WestJet12,500$5.60–45.60
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn WestJet15,000$5.60–45.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn WestJet23,000$25.60–195.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from DTW to YYC

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    WestJetNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book DTW to YYC with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DTW to YYC with one stop

23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Sun Country Airlines logo
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  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines, then WestJet
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  • Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
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    WestJet logo
  • Via Vancouver (YVR)WestJet the whole way
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    Air Canada logo
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    Flair Airlines logo
  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
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    Air Canada logo
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    WestJet logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Portland (PDX)Delta Air Lines, then WestJet
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then WestJet
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    Frontier Airlines logo
    WestJet logo
  • Via New York (EWR)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, then Air Canada
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    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
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See all 23 in Routes

DTW to YYC: common questions

How many miles does DTW to YYC cost?

In economy it starts at 12,500 miles one way with Delta SkyMiles on WestJet, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (15,000) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (23,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from DTW to YYC?

WestJet flies nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Calgary (YYC).

How far is Detroit from Calgary by plane?

Detroit (DTW) and Calgary (YYC) are 1,564 miles (2,517 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DTW to YYC award flights?

3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Detroit and Calgary?

The most direct connections are through Minneapolis (MSP), Chicago (ORD), Toronto (YYZ), Denver (DEN) and Nashville (BNA). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Minneapolis.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.