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CA $175 Cheap Flights from Boston (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap flights from Boston (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $175 for one-way flights and CA $349 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Detroit

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $175 and cheap return flights from CA $349 BOS to DTW with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$198 and CA$824, and return flights often range between CA$510 and CA$1354. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BOS to DTW ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), with average return fares around CA$321. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) include February and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
You have 3 airlines offering direct flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County). Here are the carriers:
  • Delta operates 34 direct flights from BOS to DTW every week.
  • JetBlue Airways operates 21 direct flights from BOS to DTW every week.
  • Spirit Airlines operates 12 direct flights from BOS to DTW every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Spirit Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), with tickets starting from around CA$134 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. JetBlue Airways offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), with tickets starting from around CA$317. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Boston, MA (BOS) to Detroit, MI (DTW)?
To find a cheap flight from Boston, MA (BOS) to Detroit, MI (DTW), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The best airline to fly with from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Spirit Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Boston, MA (BOS) to Detroit, MI (DTW)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
You'll find around 9 nonstop flights per day from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 122 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), LaGuardia (LGA), and Liberty Intl. (EWR).
What is the earliest flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The earliest flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) on a Thursday, with around 82 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and United. Flight options are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Thursdays offering slightly more choices compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their day, whether for business or leisure, and an arrival in Detroit with plenty of time left.
How long does it take to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
A non-stop flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) typically takes around 2 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,014 kilometers (about 630 miles). If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 5 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, averaging about 7 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to factor in some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
You can fly business class or first class between BOS and DTW. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.First class cabins are available on Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta, American Airlines, and United.
How do I earn miles on a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit, MI (DTW) from Boston, MA (BOS)?
If you're planning to travel to Detroit from Logan Intl. (BOS), you can fly directly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liberty Intl. (EWR), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), or Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI) before reaching Detroit. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Boston, MA (BOS) to Detroit, MI (DTW)?
If you booked your Boston, MA (BOS) to Detroit, MI (DTW) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Logan Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
CA $342
Distance
1007 km
Average flight time
2 hours 12 mins

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