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Cheap flights from New York to Boston

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). 186 miles, 50m nonstop.

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JFK to BOS at a glance

Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.

Distance
186 milesgreat-circle
Typical flight time
50mnonstop, gate to gate
Nonstop airlines
AADLB6F94 airlinesAmerican, Delta, JetBlue
Nonstop flights per day
27all airlines combined
Cheapest month
February 2027over the next six months
Best day to fly
Tuesday18% less than Friday
Time difference
Same time zone

New York to Boston

Round trips from $48

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Feb 9.

Cheapest month: February 2027

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New York to Boston fares by month

Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.

  1. September 2026from Wed, Sep 30$61
  2. October 2026from Wed, Oct 14$53
  3. November 2026from Tue, Nov 3$54
  4. December 2026from Wed, Dec 2$54
  5. January 2027from Tue, Jan 5$50
  6. February 2027from Tue, Feb 9$48

Airlines flying New York to Boston

4 airlines fly nonstop with 27 departures a day combined.

Connecting options

Every itinerary on this route is nonstop or uses an unusual connection; run a search for specifics.

Which airport should I use?

New York has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.

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Tips for this route

  • American, Delta, JetBlue and Frontier all fly JFK to BOS nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
  • Departing on a Tuesday averages 18% less than a Friday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
  • Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks.
  • At 186 miles this is a short hop of 50m, so an early-morning departure, which is usually the cheapest and most punctual of the day, costs you little sleep.

Destination guide

Boston: Revolutionary history in a walkable harbor city

Boston is compact, historic and easy: Logan Airport is minutes from downtown, the Freedom Trail links the sights, and fall in New England starts here. JetBlue and Delta hubs mean strong fare competition.

Best time to visit: Late September–October for foliage and crisp weather, May–June for spring. Summer is warm and busy; winter is cold but has the lowest prices.

Flying the other way? Boston to New YorkFares, airlines and tips for BOS to JFK.

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New York to Boston: common questions

How long is the flight from New York to Boston?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Boston (BOS) takes about 50m gate to gate, covering 186 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 1 to 3 hours more in total.

Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to BOS?

American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue and Frontier Airlines operate nonstop flights from New York (JFK) to Boston (BOS), with 27 nonstop departures a day between them.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Boston?

Over the next six months, February 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from New York (JFK) to Boston (BOS), starting at $48 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.

How far in advance should I book New York to Boston flights?

Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.

What is the time difference between New York and Boston?

Boston is in the same time zone as New York, so there is no clock change. JFK is on America/New York time and BOS on America/New York time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.

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