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

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MKE Milwaukee 3h 46m AMDLEJM JD Milwaukee (MKE) to Bedford flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~3h 47m AMDLKE Pittsburgh (PIT) to Bedford flights
EWR Newark ~3h 51m ACAFAM Newark (EWR) to Bedford flights
LGA New York ~4h 7m AAAFAM New York (LGA) to Bedford flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~4h 32m AFAMDL Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Bedford flights
JFK New York ~4h 37m AMB6DL B6 New York (JFK) to Bedford flights
CLT Charlotte ~4h 58m AAAFAM JD Charlotte (CLT) to Bedford flights
STL St Louis ~5h 24m AFAMDL St Louis (STL) to Bedford flights
MSP Minneapolis ~5h 46m AFAMDL SY Minneapolis (MSP) to Bedford flights
YHZ Halifax ~5h 54m WS Halifax (YHZ) to Bedford flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Detroit to Bedford
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between DTW and BED, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to BED.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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
DTW → BED
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
BED → DTW
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →

Other ways to reach Bedford from Detroit

Nearby airports with service to Laurence G Hanscom Field.
Metric DTW→BED CLE→BED MBS→BED
Distance from DTW 95 mi 98 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 1 1
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of DTW with service to Laurence G Hanscom Field.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in Bedford.
Getting to DTW

There is no rail link to DTW; the airport is 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. SMART bus Route 261 provides a slow connection ($2), but ride-share or car is standard for most travelers. Ride-shares from downtown cost $30–45.Driving is the primary mode: I-94 and I-275 are the main expressways. Economy parking is well-organized with frequent shuttles. For Windsor, Ontario arrivals, the airport connects via I-75 and the Ambassador Bridge or DRIC tunnel.

DTW–BED Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Bedford route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: BED
IATA / ICAOBED / KBED
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation133 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DTW to BED flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include General Mitchell.
Yes, return flights from BED to DTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLE, MBS and FWA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via General Mitchell. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cleveland (CLE), Freeland (MBS) and Fort Wayne (FWA).