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$65+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston (DTW - BOS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — BOS
Jan 2 — Jan 91
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Boston Logan Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Boston

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Boston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Boston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 3, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/226:00 pmDTW - BOS
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Wed 1/75:50 pmBOS - DTW
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 11/30$150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/136:12 pmDTW - BOS
1 stop15h 15mFrontier
Sun 1/1111:06 amBOS - DTW
1 stop23h 27mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$154
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/155:50 amDTW - BOS
2 stops18h 06mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/712:29 pmBOS - DTW
1 stop9h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/30$158
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/106:00 amDTW - BOS
1 stop13h 06mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/1111:08 amBOS - DTW
1 stop10h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/1$162
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/158:20 pmDTW - BOS
Nonstop1h 49mJetBlue
Thu 12/186:10 amBOS - DTW
Nonstop2h 25mJetBlue
Deal found 12/1$167
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amDTW - BOS
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/15:53 amBOS - DTW
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/1$169
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1211:13 amDTW - BOS
1 stop7h 53mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/1310:56 amBOS - DTW
1 stop8h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/1$173
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1311:13 amDTW - BOS
1 stop7h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/610:56 amBOS - DTW
1 stop6h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$175
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/259:25 amDTW - BOS
Nonstop1h 47mJetBlue
Thu 1/16:10 amBOS - DTW
Nonstop2h 25mJetBlue
Deal found 12/2$178
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/511:13 amDTW - BOS
1 stop7h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/910:56 amBOS - DTW
1 stop10h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$179
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/106:00 amDTW - BOS
1 stop13h 06mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/113:43 pmBOS - DTW
1 stop7h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/1$181

Find flight deals from Detroit to Boston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Boston (BOS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$128
(Frontier)

One-way from

$65
(Southwest)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$207

Good round-trip deal

$196 or less

Good one-way deal

$109 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-Boston Logan Intl flight deals.
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From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Boston Logan Intl
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Boston Logan Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Boston Logan Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Boston Logan Intl.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Boston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston that are best for you.

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DetroitBoston

DTW - BOS

DTWBOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 1/27

2:40 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$157

DetroitBoston

DTW - BOS

DTWBOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/8

3:45 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 1/12

3:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$166

DetroitBoston

DTW - BOS

DTWBOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/16

8:20 pm-10:09 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 1/5

6:10 am-8:35 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$167

DetroitBoston

DTW - BOS

DTWBOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/7

8:45 am-10:35 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 2/10

5:15 pm-7:41 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

$167

DetroitBoston

DTW - BOS

DTWBOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/14

10:05 am-11:52 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 2/17

6:40 am-9:06 am

Nonstop2h 26m

$167

DetroitBoston

DTW - BOS

DTWBOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/6

3:45 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 1/8

3:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$174

DetroitBoston

DTW - BOS

DTWBOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/21

7:49 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 1/7

6:00 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 50m

$182

DetroitBoston

DTW - BOS

DTWBOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/25

9:25 am-11:12 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 1/3

6:10 am-8:35 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$182

DetroitBoston

DTW - BOS

DTWBOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/26

9:51 am-11:38 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 3/1

6:35 am-9:01 am

Nonstop2h 26m

$182

DetroitBoston

DTW - BOS

DTWBOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/15

9:56 am-11:43 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 2/22

6:40 am-9:06 am

Nonstop2h 26m

$187

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Boston in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Boston flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Boston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Boston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Boston flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Boston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Boston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Boston from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Boston. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston (average of $48). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $89). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to BOS?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Boston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 71% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Boston. Price data was last updated on November 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston trip
Airports
DTW

Security lines at DTW are pleasantly short, usually under 10 minutes at McNamara and 15 minutes at Evans Terminal.

BOS

Use the FlyLogan app for real-time flight updates and pre-order food at BOS, saving time upon arrival.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Boston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Boston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Boston. Reviews last updated December 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Boston?

    If you book a flight from Detroit to Boston, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Logan Intl. Flights to Boston Logan Intl (BOS) from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) take 1h 47m for a nonstop flight. There are 24 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Boston per day from 5 airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston?

    Airlines like Southwest and JetBlue fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston in about 1h 49m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 41m. Airlines will cover a distance of 630 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($42), JetBlue ($100), and United Airlines ($115) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston for 79% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston are Spirit Airlines ($28), JetBlue ($78), and American Airlines ($80).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston are Japan Airlines (86%), Etihad Airways (86%) and Qatar Airways (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston?

    While on average a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston is generally $242, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $63. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Boston Logan Intl), you can expect to pay $134 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Boston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Boston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Boston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Boston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Boston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Boston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston (average of $48). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Boston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $89). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Boston

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$47Average$118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$122Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$157Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$160Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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