Boston to Detroit Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Boston, United States to Detroit, United States is 1 hours 13 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Boston and Detroit?

The flight distance from Boston (United States) to Detroit (United States) is 612 miles. This is equivalent to 985 kilometers or 532 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Boston, is Logan International Airport (BOS) and the nearest airport to Detroit, is Detroit City Airport (DET).

Boston - Detroit Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Boston is 2025-05-18, 06:02:23 EDT
Current local time in Detroit is 2025-05-18, 06:02:23 EDT.
Time difference between Boston (United States) and Detroit (United States) is 0 Hours.

Boston to Detroit Flight Route Map

Flight map from Boston, United States to Detroit, United States is given below.
Click the map to view Boston to Detroit nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


Boston GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 42° 21' 36.3'' Longitude: W 71° 3' 32''
Detroit GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 42° 19' 53.1'' Longitude: W 83° 2' 44.7''

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