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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:04:09

Boston (BOS) to Detroit (DTW) Flights

Compare flights from Boston to Detroit, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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BOS········· ·········DTW
Boston Logan International AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Distance
631 miles
Flight time
2h 18m
Time difference
DTW is 0h ahead
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Flights from Boston to Detroit

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from BOS to DTW on 2026-11-03
05:39BOSEST UTC−52h 16m
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07:55DTWEST UTC−5$384.00One-way
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09:00BOSEST UTC−52h 20m
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11:20DTWEST UTC−5$494.00One-way
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09:15BOSEST UTC−52h 16m
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11:31DTWEST UTC−5$384.00One-way
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13:05BOSEST UTC−52h 12m
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15:17DTWEST UTC−5$384.00One-way
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14:31BOSEST UTC−52h 18m
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16:49DTWEST UTC−5$494.00One-way
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17:25BOSEST UTC−52h 21m
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19:46DTWEST UTC−5$384.00One-way
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20:17BOSEST UTC−52h 18m
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22:35DTWEST UTC−5$494.00One-way
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Flight route map

Boston (BOS) to Detroit (DTW) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Boston (BOS), Massachusetts, to Detroit (DTW), Michigan, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 631 miles.

Departure
Boston Logan International Airport · Massachusetts, United States · 42° 21' 43" N 71° 00' 28" W
Flight route
631 miles · 2h 18m
Direction
273.24° (W)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 42.45376, longitude -77.18813, approximately 315.29 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
630.6 miles
Driving route
713 miles · 14 hr 21 min
Time difference
DTW is 0h ahead
Destination
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Michigan, United States · 42° 12' 50" N 83° 21' 14" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
631 miles
Average flight time
2h 18m
Time difference
DTW is 0h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Boston to Detroit is 273.24°, and the compass direction is W.

Airport information

Boston Logan International Airport

Boston Logan International Airport
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
42° 21' 43" N, 71° 00' 28" W
Elevation: 20 ft (6 m)
Time zone: EDT UTC−4
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What's the weather like in Boston and Detroit?

Temperature unit:

BOS · Boston

48°FOvercastFeels like 44°F
Humidity
66%
Wind
3 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

DTW · Detroit

64°FSunnyFeels like 63°F
Humidity
68%
Wind
5 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2872°F | 51°FOvercast
Thu, Oct 2973°F | 51°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3060°F | 45°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3161°F | 51°FOvercast
Sun, Nov 160°F | 54°FDense drizzle

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Boston to Detroit

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Feb is lowest at USD 254. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 285, the difference is USD 31. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 209 on 2026-11-26, USD 175 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 384 on 2026-11-03 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.