BOS → DTWBoston to Detroit

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Direct flights from Boston (BOS) to Detroit (DTW): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,015 km, an estimated 1 hour 48 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Boston and Detroit. Updated 24 October 2026 at 17:03 UTC.

Today, BOS → DTW

Sat 24 Oct · local times
  1. 05:39 DL1019Delta Air Lines Left 05:34 Landed 07:20 −35
  2. 09:15 DL1748Delta Air Lines Left 09:10 DTW est. 11:06In the air · sched 11:31
  3. 13:05 DL2222Delta Est. 13:00Gate A13 · TA ·
  4. 13:13 B61237JetBlue On scheduleGate C32 · TC ·
  5. 15:45 DL9760Delta On scheduleGate E15 · TE ·
  6. 17:25 DL1432Delta On scheduleGate A18 · TA ·
  7. 17:45 DL9761Delta On scheduleGate E13 · TE ·
  8. 18:45 DL9762Delta On scheduleGate E16 · TE ·
  9. 20:16 B61337JetBlue On scheduleGate C23B · TC ·

Checked BOS board 13:03 · DTW board 10:03

BOS Boston smooth · +0
DTW Detroit smooth · +0
1,015 km · ~1h 48m est.
dep bank 05:39–20:1614x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live BOS and DTW delay boards

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~1h 48mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesJetBlue Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
JetBlue AirwaysB6

Flights B6837 09:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · B61237 varies daily · B61337 20:16 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-24DL1019dep −5 → arr−35
10-24DL1748dep −5 → arr−25
10-23B61237departed+0
10-23B61337departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BOSBoston +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · ESE 6 kt Full BOS delay board →
DTWDetroit +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · 3 kt Full DTW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BOS: 31% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Boston to Detroit route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BOS to DTW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BOS to DTW questions

Is BOS–DTW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BOS–DTW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:39 and evening departures around 17:25 from BOS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DTW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BOS to DTW?

Great-circle distance is 1,015 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 102–117 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BOS–DTW fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 54 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.