Direct (nonstop) flights from Boston to Detroit
3 airlines fly nonstop from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). It's 631 miles (1,016 km), about 2h 18m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines.
JetBlue Airways
Delta Air Lines
Spirit Airlines
Route data last updated: May 23, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
B6
JetBlue Airways
DL
Delta Air Lines
NK
Spirit Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Boston to Detroit with one stop · direct emits 117 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Boston to Detroit?
A nonstop flight from Boston (BOS) to Detroit (DTW) takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. The distance is 631 miles (1,016 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Boston to Detroit?
3 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Boston to Detroit?
Yes. 3 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines.
How far is Boston from Detroit?
The flight distance from Boston to Detroit is 631 miles (1,016 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Boston to Detroit?
At 2h 18m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Boston to Detroit?
Roughly 117 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 585 km.
Is the return flight from Detroit to Boston also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Boston to Detroit?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Boston Logan International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.