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CA $137 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Boston (BOS)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $137 for one-way flights and CA $323 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Boston, MA (BOS) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $137 and cheap return flights from CA $323 DTW to BOS with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$201 and CA$666. 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 DTW to BOS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from DTW to BOS are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
You have 3 airlines offering direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Boston Logan Intl. (BOS). Here are the carriers:
  • Delta operates 34 direct flights from DTW to BOS every week.
  • JetBlue Airways operates 21 direct flights from DTW to BOS every week.
  • Spirit Airlines operates 12 direct flights from DTW to BOS every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
JetBlue Airways also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around CA$297. JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Logan Intl. (BOS), with tickets starting from around CA$376 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. 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 Detroit, MI (DTW) to Boston, MA (BOS)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Boston, MA (BOS), 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Spirit Airlines 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.), 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
You'll find around 9 nonstop flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Logan Intl. (BOS). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 114 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), LaGuardia (LGA), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Logan Intl. (BOS) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in March and April. 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Logan Intl. (BOS) on a Thursday, with around 71 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Delta. Looking at the week, Thursdays tend to have notably more flight options compared to other days, offering you greater flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their day in Boston.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Logan Intl. (BOS) typically takes around 2 hours, covering a distance of approximately 1,014 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually takes about 5 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will naturally take longer, typically around 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 allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between DTW and BOS. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.First class cabins are available on Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 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 Boston, MA (BOS) from Detroit, MI (DTW)?
If you're planning to travel to Boston from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly directly into Logan International Airport (BOS). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), or Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) before reaching Boston. 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 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 Detroit, MI (DTW) to Boston, MA (BOS)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW) to Boston, MA (BOS) 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
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Logan Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
CA $322
Distance
1007 km
Average flight time
1 hour 58 mins

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