Vancouver (YVR) to Detroit (DTW) flights
An economy award from Vancouver (YVR) to Detroit (DTW) starts at 12,500 miles one way with Delta SkyMiles on WestJet, plus taxes and fees from $48.59. One airline flies nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) to Detroit (DTW): WestJet. The two airports are 1,957 miles (3,149 km) apart. There are also 29 ways to fly it with one stop, through Minneapolis, Calgary and Chicago and more.
How many miles YVR to DTW 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesOn WestJet | 12,500 | $48.59–108.59 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn WestJet | 15,000 | $48.59–108.59 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn WestJet | 23,000 | $68.59–258.59 |
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.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from YVR to DTW
- WestJetNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
Book YVR to DTW with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks WestJet
- Delta SkyMilesBooks WestJet
- Emirates SkywardsBooks WestJet
YVR to DTW with one stop
29 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Calgary (YYC)WestJet the whole way
- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
- Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Portland (PDX)Air Canada and Alaska Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way+1
- Via Nashville (BNA)Air Canada, then Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Air Canada and WestJet, then Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more
- Via Sacramento (SMF)Air Canada, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
YVR to DTW: common questions
How many miles does YVR to DTW cost?
In economy it starts at 12,500 miles one way with Delta SkyMiles on WestJet, plus taxes and fees from $48.59. 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 YVR to DTW?
WestJet flies nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) to Detroit (DTW).
How far is Vancouver from Detroit by plane?
Vancouver (YVR) and Detroit (DTW) are 1,957 miles (3,149 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book YVR to DTW 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 Vancouver and Detroit?
The most direct connections are through Minneapolis (MSP), Calgary (YYC), Chicago (ORD), Seattle (SEA) and Portland (PDX). On 19 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.