Flights Boston — New York City

Q: How long is the flight from Boston to New York?

The flight distance between the cities is only 306 km. The actual flight time for direct flights usually ranges from 45 minutes to 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on the specific arrival airport.

Q: Which New York airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Boston arrive at all the city's major hubs: JFK, LaGuardia (LGA), and Newark (EWR). When choosing your ticket, pay attention to the airport to optimize your onward journey to your final destination.

Cheap flights Boston — New York City

Below you can see the best deals on flights Boston — New York City for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 30 July, from AED 295.

Top 10 cheap flights Boston — New York City

Direct flights Boston — New York City

Direct flight options for Boston — New York City with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by LOT Polish Airlines — travel time is 1 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights Boston — New York City

About the Boston — New York City flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Boston to New York. The shortest distance between the cities is 306 km, and the high frequency of service—about 333 flights per week—allows you to find a convenient departure time on any day.

Major airlines, including JetBlue, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, operate flights on this route. Ticket prices fluctuate constantly, so we recommend using our price dynamics chart to find the best deal. We also suggest checking how to get to the airport at your point of departure and planning your transfer from New York's airports in advance.

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Flight schedule Boston — New York City

The table shows direct flights Boston → New York City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 13 min. Regular flights are operated by Delta, American Airlines, United Airlines and JetBlue. Departures from Logan International Airport airports, arrivals at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Boston — New York City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Boston — New York City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 295 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 510 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Boston → New York City, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 478	low	May	AED 579	medium	Sep	AED 528	medium
Feb	AED 478	low	Jun	AED 579	medium	Oct	AED 428	low
Mar	AED 528	medium	Jul	AED 453	low	Nov	AED 629	high
Apr	AED 528	medium	Aug	AED 478	low	Dec	AED 679	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Climate conditions in New York are characterized by warm summers and cool winters. The hottest month is July, with an average high of 29.6°C, while the lowest temperatures are typically seen in January. Rainfall also peaks in mid-summer.

From a budget perspective, the most affordable time to plan your flight is in July or August, when ticket prices start AED 301. The most expensive month to fly is June, with minimum fares starting AED 370 during this period.

The ideal time for a trip is September or October. These months offer comfortable walking weather and moderate airfares, starting AED 322. It is best to avoid rainy April if you plan to spend a lot of time outdoors.

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How to get the best deal on a Boston — New York City ticket

Given the high flight frequency (about 333 per week), midday departures are often cheaper than the morning or evening slots popular with business travelers.
Both low-cost carriers and full-service airlines compete on this route, so always check the baggage rules—the cheapest fare AED 301 usually only includes carry-on luggage.
Use the low price calendar on this page to compare ticket costs across different destination airports: JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark.
Booking 3–4 weeks before your departure date helps you avoid the sharp price spikes common for this high-demand route in the final days before a flight.

Airlines

About 20 airlines operate on the route between Boston and New York, with JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines accounting for the majority of flights. Most flights are direct, ensuring the fastest travel time between the cities. To view the detailed flight schedule and specific route options, please explore the interactive list and carrier cards below.

DeltaDL
109x/week
WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → LGA78x/week
  Duration
  1h 24m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → JFK27x/week
  Duration
  1h 28m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → EWR4x/week
  Duration
  1h 34m
  Days
  un,MonS
32.9%Open →
American AirlinesAA
41x/week
WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → LGA23x/week
  Duration
  1h 25m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → JFK18x/week
  Duration
  1h 31m
  Days
  un,MonS
12.4%Open →
United AirlinesUA
32x/week
WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → EWR32x/week
  Duration
  1h 30m
  Days
  un,MonS
9.7%Open →
JetBlueB6
30x/week
WebsiteFleet: 30742.5M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → JFK30x/week
  Duration
  1h 25m
  Days
  un,MonS
9.1%Open →
El AlLY
17x/week
WebsiteFleet: 485.5M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → JFK7x/week
  Duration
  1h 30m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → LGA6x/week
  Duration
  1h 29m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → EWR4x/week
  Duration
  1h 31m
  Days
  un,MonS
5.0%Open →
WestJetWS
15x/week
WebsiteFleet: 15325M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → LGA15x/week
  Duration
  1h 25m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → JFK1x/week
4.6%Open →
Aer LingusEI
15x/week
WebsiteFleet: 5710.7M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → JFK15x/week
  Duration
  1h 20m
  Days
  un,MonS
4.4%Open →
Qatar AirwaysQR
12x/week
WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → LGA10x/week
- Direct flight BOS → JFK2x/week
3.5%Open →
British AirwaysBA
12x/week
WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → LGA8x/week
  Duration
  1h 26m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → JFK4x/week
  Duration
  1h 27m
  Days
  un,MonS
3.5%Open →
Air FranceAF
10x/week
WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → LGA5x/week
  Duration
  1h 32m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → EWR4x/week
  Duration
  1h 39m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → JFK1x/week
3.1%Open →
Virgin AtlanticVS
10x/week
WebsiteFleet: 415.3M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → JFK5x/week
  Duration
  1h 32m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → LGA4x/week
  Duration
  1h 26m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight BOS → EWR1x/week
  Duration
  1h 39m
  Days
  un,MonS
3.0%Open →
LOT Polish AirlinesLO
6x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8610.7M pax/year
- Direct flight BOS → JFK6x/week
  Duration
  1h 18m
  Days
  un,MonS
1.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Boston — New York City route

Flights Boston — New York City depart from Logan International Airport and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Boston

BOS

United States

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country United States

Arrival

New York City

NYC

United States

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country United States

Departure airports

Logan International AirportBOS
About the airport

Arrival airports

John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK
About the airport
Newark Liberty International AirportEWR
About the airport
LaGuardia AirportLGA
About the airport
Westchester County AirportHPN
About the airport
New York Skyports Seaplane BaseNYS
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Boston — New York City flight

How long is the flight from Boston to New York?

The flight distance between the cities is only 306 km. The actual flight time for direct flights usually ranges from 45 minutes to 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on the specific arrival airport.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular service is provided by about 20 carriers. The main operators on the route are JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and United Airlines.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, this is one of the busiest routes in the US, with approximately 333 direct flights every week. Departures are available almost every hour throughout the day.

Which New York airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Boston arrive at all the city's major hubs: JFK, LaGuardia (LGA), and Newark (EWR). When choosing your ticket, pay attention to the airport to optimize your onward journey to your final destination.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

It is recommended to monitor prices several weeks before your trip. You can always find the latest information on the most budget-friendly options in the low price calendar on this page.

Where else you can fly from Boston

Washington, D.C.∙8 July

AED 464

Chicago∙7 July

AED 286

Where else you can fly to New York City from

Washington, D.C.∙18 July

Fort Lauderdale∙3 July

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