Flight Routes from Detroit to Boston

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Detroit (DTW) to Boston (BOS) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€361
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
46x / week
Flight distance
1,016 km
Time difference
none
Most popular airlines
  1. Delta Air Lines
  2. JetBlue Airways
  3. Spirit Airlines

Flight schedule from Detroit (DTW) to Boston (BOS)

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Matching outbound flightsDTW–BOS · 21 of 21
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  1. Sep 27 – Oct 3, 2026
  2. October 4 – 10, 2026
  3. October 11 – 17, 2026
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    1. DTWBOS
      1 stopover
      1. JetBlue Airways
    2. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    3. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    4. DTWBOS
      1 stopover
      1. United Airlines
    5. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. JetBlue Airways
    6. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    7. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    8. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. JetBlue Airways
    9. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. JetBlue Airways
    10. DTWBOS
      1 stopover
      1. Frontier Airlines
    11. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    12. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    13. DTWBOS
      1 stopover
      1. United Airlines
    14. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. JetBlue Airways
    15. DTWBOS
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Detroit to Boston

      Favorite airline: e.g. Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines
      72 % of travelers choose to book flights on this route with Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta.
      Frontier Airlines
      29 %
      Spirit Airlines
      29 %
      Delta
      14 %
      Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
      Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are $63.00 more expensive on this route.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      02h 01min
      12h 58min
      $298
      $235
      Favourite connection: via Orlando
      When booking flights from Detroit to Boston 50 % of travelers prefer to fly via Orlando.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover Orlando International Airport, FL
      12h 58min, from $235
      50 %
      Direct flights
      02h 01min, from $298
      33 %
      1 stopover Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, GA
      07h 14min, from $331
      17 %

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Detroit to Boston?
      A nonstop flight from Detroit to Boston typically takes around 1 hour 56 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 15 hours 16 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there nonstop flights from Detroit to Boston?
      Yes, there are nonstop flights from Detroit to Boston, averaging around 6 to 7 flights per day, operated by, among others, Delta, JetBlue Airways and NK. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from Detroit to Boston?
      Direct flights from Detroit to Boston are operated by, among others, Delta, JetBlue Airways and NK. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Alaska Airlines (via Seattle-Tacoma) and JetBlue Airways (via New York). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there nonstop flights from Detroit to Boston?
      Nonstop flights from Detroit to Boston operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Detroit to Boston?
      From Detroit to Boston, there are on average around 6 to 7 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.
      How many flights per week are there from Detroit to Boston?
      From Detroit to Boston, there are around 46 to 47 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
      When does the first flight from Detroit to Boston depart?
      The earliest nonstop flight from Detroit to Boston usually departs at 7:00 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Boston.
      When does the last flight from Detroit to Boston depart?
      The last nonstop flight from Detroit to Boston usually departs at 9:35 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.