Flying from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to New York: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Boston Logan International Airport to New York and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
New York and Boston (where Boston Logan International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the most popular route, with 150 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from BOS to LGA is with Delta Air Lines at 22:00. Go for the first departure operated by American Airlines at 05:59 if you want to fly out earlier.
Allow plenty of time to get on your BOS to New York flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Begin your journey at BOS and go straight to New York without any stops. When booking a direct Boston Logan International Airport to New York ticket, these are your arrival options:
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
You'll find a good selection of airlines operating direct flights from Boston Logan International Airport to New York, such as:
BOS is around 3 kilometres from central Boston. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near BOS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Boston Logan International Airport to New York or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
75% of flights taking off from Boston Logan International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
BOS is located at One Harborside Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to New York
ر.ق. 257 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Boston Logan International Airport to New York flight. A round-trip ticket right now is ر.ق. 515. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Boston Logan International Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before your flight from BOS to New York.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour on public transport.
After stepping off your BOS to New York flight, settle in at a hotel near EWR. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at EWR can help you lock in a better rate.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Hop off your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to New York and go straight to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central New York is around 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and usually takes 30 minutes to drive there.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 55 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near LGA after your BOS to New York flight. Recharge after a day of travel or simply take a moment to settle into a new destination at:
Around two weeks before your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to New York is a good time to secure your ride from LGA. You're more likely to get a better rate or even snap up an early bird discount.
New York LaGuardia Airport's official address is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
December is the quietest month for flights from Boston Logan International Airport to New York, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit New York based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Boston Logan International Airport to New York plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BOS to New York around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New York right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to New York:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just the start of the big attractions to put on your New York to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the southwest, check out popular attractions including Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres northeast of New York, Boston is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.