Bedford to Detroit (BED–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Bedford to Detroit
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 616 mi 1h 31m nonstop 42 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between BED and DTW, connecting options are available through 42 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BED to DTW.
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One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
562
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BED → DTW
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
Return
DTW → BED
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →

Other ways to reach Detroit from Bedford

Nearby airports with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Metric BED→DTW BOS→DTW PVD→DTW
Distance from BED 16 mi 52 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 6 3
Weekly flights 1 69 48
Flight time 1h 31m 2h 3m 2h 12m
Airports within 200 miles of BED with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Detroit is 0 hours the same as Bedford.
BED: EDT · DTW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Bedford, it's 6:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
616 mi / 991 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 31m.
Getting from DTW

DTW has no rail. Ride-shares and taxis are the practical options. Taxis to downtown cost $45–60. Ride-shares run $30–45. The two terminals (McNamara and North) are connected by the automated people mover (MTC); both share the same baggage claim and ground transport facilities.Car rental desks are in the consolidated facility accessible from McNamara Terminal. SMART bus Route 261 serves the airport with transfers into the bus network. Allow extra time for I-94 congestion during peak hours.

Detroit Climate

Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and snowy (−8 to 0°C) from December through March. Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair generate significant lake-effect snow that can fall heavily with little warning. Ice storms and blizzards cause the most serious flight disruptions.

Summers are warm and humid (26–32°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are transitional with frost risk into April and from October. January and February are the highest disruption-risk months.

BED–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bedford to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance616 mi / 991 km
Flight time1h 31m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections42 hubs
Origin: BED
IATA / ICAOBED / KBED
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation133 ft / 41 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BED to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Laurence G Hanscom Field to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take approximately 1h 31m. The route covers 616 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from BED to DTW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BUF, BDL, PIT, YYZ, BWI, HPN, LGA, EWR, CMH, PHL, IAD, YUL, IND, MKE, ORF, JFK, MDW, RDU, BNA, CLT, TYS, MCI, ORD, CHS, SAV, MSP, SRQ, MCO, GCM, RSW, PBI, MIA, MTY, AUS, CUN, SLC, FLL, SJU, LAS, LIR, SNA and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include BOS, PVD and BDL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BED to DTW

Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BED to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BED to DTW ranges from 1 hours 31 minutes. The route covers a distance of 616 miles (991 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BUF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Boston (BOS), Providence/Warwick (PVD) and Hartford (BDL).