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Cheap flights from Detroit to Boston from $247 DTW → BOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Logan International Airport (BOS)

The cheapest return found recently is $331 with jetBlue, 7 Dec – 13 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $247 with Southwest Airlines, 1 May 2027, found yesterday.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$247, found yesterday
Cheapest return found recently
$331, 7 Dec to 13 Dec
Usual return price
$392 to $476
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $331 found in the last 7 days

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $392 to $476.

Cheapest return found recently

$331

7 Dec – 13 Dec · jetBlue

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Logan International Airport (BOS)

Leaves 6:06 a.m. · Return leaves 6:30 p.m. · 10 h 6 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

$498

1 Jun 2027 – 4 Jun 2027 · jetBlue

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Logan International Airport (BOS)

Leaves 7:00 a.m. · Return leaves 8:25 p.m. · 4 h 2 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 6 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $331 7 Dec – 13 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 23 days, 4 Oct to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $324 to $520.

$331, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $324 to $520.

23 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 7 Dec to 19 Jun 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 6-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 7 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

3 fares on 3 departure dates

7 Dec – 13 Dec: $331, found yesterday1 Jun 2027 – 4 Jun 2027: $498, found 6 days ago19 Jun 2027 – 23 Jun 2027: $453, found 3 days agoDecJun
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
7 Dec – 13 Dec$331jetBlueDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Logan International Airport (BOS)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
1 Jun 2027 – 4 Jun 2027$498jetBlueDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Logan International Airport (BOS)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Jun 2027 – 23 Jun 2027$453Southwest AirlinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Logan International Airport (BOS)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $331.

December 2026From $331Cheapest seen1 departure date7 Dec – 13 Dec · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
June 2027From $4532 departure dates19 Jun 2027 – 23 Jun 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$247

1 May 2027 · Southwest Airlines

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Logan International Airport (BOS)

Leaves 4:30 p.m. · 4 h 15 min trip

1 stop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $247 1 May 2027found yesterdayOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 31 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $144 to $296.

$247, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $144 to $296.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 1 May 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

2 fares on 2 departure dates

1 May 2027: $247, found yesterday30 May 2027: $256, found yesterdayMay
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
1 May 2027$247Southwest AirlinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Logan International Airport (BOS)1 stopfound yesterdayOpen this trip
30 May 2027$256American AirlinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Logan International Airport (BOS)1 stopfound yesterdayOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Detroit to Boston

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Detroit to Boston?

Return

Not enough history yet: in 23 days of return prices, 4 Oct to 12 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

One-way

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 18% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (31 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
7–13 days$220$165+22%10
14–29 days$257$165+43%7
30–59 days$180$144Cheapest seen16

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Cleveland → Boston

145 km from Detroit

$273

$58 less than flying from Detroit

2 Dec – 9 Dec · CLE → BOS · out 1 stop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

Detroit → Manchester

70 km from Boston

$215

$32 less than flying to Boston

13 Dec · DTW → MHT · 1 stop

found today

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 7 Dec – 13 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Detroit to Boston?

The cheapest return found recently is $331 with jetBlue, 7 Dec to 13 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $392 to $476.

How much is a one-way flight from Detroit to Boston?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $247 with Southwest Airlines, 1 May 2027, found yesterday.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Boston?

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $331, 7 Dec to 13 Dec, found yesterday.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Boston?

In 31 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, one-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 18% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Detroit to Boston?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $498 with jetBlue, 1 Jun 2027 to 4 Jun 2027, found 6 days ago.

How long is the flight from Detroit to Boston?

The cheapest one-way found recently, with Southwest Airlines on 1 May 2027, takes 4 h 15 min with 1 stop.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Detroit to Boston?

Between 7 Dec and 19 Jun 2027, jetBlue has the cheapest return on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Southwest Airlines on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work