BOS
Boston
United States
1,014 km
630 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
1,014 km
630 mi / 548 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
273°
west

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BOS DTW
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code BOS DTW
ICAO Code KBOS KDTW
City Boston Detroit
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 19 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 42.210000, -83.350000

Boston (BOS) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 1,014 kilometers (630 miles / 548 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 02:03 in Boston, it's 02:03 in Detroit.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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