St. John's to Detroit (YYT–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,532 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by USA Jet Airlines.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
YYZ Toronto 5h 45m ACAVAZ → ACAFAM Toronto (YYZ) to Detroit flights
YUL Montréal 7h 32m ACEKTP → ACAMAV Montréal (YUL) to Detroit flights
YHZ Halifax 7h 38m ACPDTS → WS Halifax (YHZ) to Detroit flights
DUB Dublin 13h 56m WS → AFDL Dublin (DUB) to Detroit flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 14h 32m AFWS → AFDLKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Detroit flights
YYC Calgary 22h 30m FJWS → WS Calgary (YYC) to Detroit flights
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St. John's to Detroit
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,532 mi 3h 44m nonstop -1.5h behind

YYT–DTW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YYT to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
YYZ ~5h 45m YUL ~7h 32m YHZ ~7h 38m DUB ~13h 56m CDG ~14h 32m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
306
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YYT → DTW
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
DTW → YYT
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1.5h
Detroit is 1.5 hours behind St. John's.
YYT: NDT · DTW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in St. John's, it's 4.5:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
1,532 mi / 2,466 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 44m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting from DTW

DTW has no rail. Ride-shares and taxis are the practical options. Taxis to downtown cost $45–60. Ride-shares run $30–45. The two terminals (McNamara and North) are connected by the automated people mover (MTC); both share the same baggage claim and ground transport facilities.Car rental desks are in the consolidated facility accessible from McNamara Terminal. SMART bus Route 261 serves the airport with transfers into the bus network. Allow extra time for I-94 congestion during peak hours.

Detroit Climate

Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and snowy (−8 to 0°C) from December through March. Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair generate significant lake-effect snow that can fall heavily with little warning. Ice storms and blizzards cause the most serious flight disruptions.

Summers are warm and humid (26–32°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are transitional with frost risk into April and from October. January and February are the highest disruption-risk months.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

YYT–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the St. John's to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance1,532 mi / 2,466 km
Flight time3h 44m
Time difference-1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYT
Full nameSt. John's International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYT / CYYT
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation461 ft / 141 m
Destination: DTW
Full nameDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYT to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from St. John's International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take about 3h 44m gate to gate. The route covers 1,532 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Halifax / Stanfield.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DTW and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Detroit is 1.5 hours behind St. John's.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YYT to DTW

St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YYT to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYT to DTW is about 3 hours 44 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,532 miles (2,466 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Halifax / Stanfield. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.