Flights from Boston ( BOS ) to Los Angeles ( LAX )

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Flying Time When flying from Boston to Los Angeles, this can take around 6 h and 27 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight The best price for flights from Boston to Los Angeles offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport Logan International Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Boston to Los Angeles
Arrival Airport You'll land at Los Angeles Intl Airport when flying from Boston to Los Angeles

Route information

With its elegant architecture and historic museums, Los Angeles is so much more than just Hollywood.

Local currency and cost comparison

Train
Local, one-way ticket
27%

Trains in Los Angeles are 27% cheaper than in Boston.

Boston
$2.4
Los Angeles
$1.75
Meal
Mid-priced restaurant
0%

A meal in Los Angeles costs roughly the same as in Boston.

Boston
$24
Los Angeles
$25
Taxi
Standard daytime start rate
60%

Taxis are 60% more expensive in Los Angeles than in Boston.

Boston
$3.1
Los Angeles
$5
Coffee
Regular cappuccino
0%

A coffee in Los Angeles costs roughly the same as in Boston.

Boston
$5.3
Los Angeles
$5.4
Boston airports
  • ( Logan International Airport (BOS)
    How far from city center: 3 miles
  • ( Tf Green State Airport (PVD)
    How far from city center: 47 miles
  • ( Pease Intl Tradeport (PSM)
    How far from city center: 50 miles
  • ( Lawrence (LWM)
    How far from city center: 25 miles
  • ( Worcester - James D O'brien Field (ORH)
    How far from city center: 42 miles
  • ( Manchester Mnpl (MHT)
    How far from city center: 44 miles
Los Angeles airports
  • ( Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX)
    How far from city center: 12 miles
  • ( John Wayne Airport (SNA)
    How far from city center: 34 miles
  • ( Ontario International (ONT)
    How far from city center: 36 miles
  • ( Burbank Glendale Pasadena Airport (BUR)
    How far from city center: 12 miles
  • ( Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
    How far from city center: 17 miles
  • ( Van Nuys (VNY)
    How far from city center: 18 miles
K Distance: 2590 miles

Going to and from the airports

Flights from Boston

Boston is famous for its educational institutions and is one of the most important cities in the USA. It is served by Logan International Airport, which is just five kilometers from Boston city center. This airport is equipped with six runways and approximately 16,000 employees work at this colossal structure.

Boston to LAX flights take off from Logan International Airport. Logan Airport has been functional since 1923 and is one of the oldest airports in the USA. Being one of the busiest airports in the USA, Logan International Airport is used by many international travelers from across the world.

Travelling to Boston airport

To get to LAX from Boston, make sure you arrive at the airport well before your scheduled departure time. The airport is located in East Boston, at a distance of five kilometers from central Boston. Take the Silver Line SL1 from downtown to reach the airport quickly. The Blue Line Subway is another option. If you are near downtown Boston, reach the South Station near Atlantic Avenue and take the Blue Line to get off at the Airport Station. You can also take taxis from wherever you are in the city, especially if you are running late and you are not comfortable looking for metro stations.

Reaching Los Angeles

Known for its movie and entertainment industry, Los Angeles is a global city that offers a wide range of activities for its visitors. Begin your day at sunny Venice Beach, which is great for people-watching and grabbing a sumptuous breakfast. Walk along the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and try to recognize the names of movie stars. Do not forget to spend time window-shopping at Rodeo Drive, an upscale retail destination. Take a ride on Mulholland Drive, made famous in many Hollywood movies. If you find time, discover the heritage buildings that dot the streets of downtown Los Angeles. Finally, head toward Beverly Hills for a night of partying and socializing.

Getting to the city center

Flights from Boston to Los Angeles land at the Los Angeles International Airport, also known by its IATA airport code 'LAX'. LAX is conveniently served by buses, shuttle services, taxis and metro trains. Metro 117, 232 and 40 take you directly to the Los Angeles Union Station, in the heart of the city. You may also hop on one of the FlyAway buses, which offer services to Downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, Santa Monica, etc. You may also take a metro at LAX Station, which can be accessed by Shuttle bus G. While taxis are readily available, buses and shuttle services offer an efficient and cheap way to get to LA city center.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Boston to Los Angeles

Is it safe to travel from Boston to Los Angeles during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that United States may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Boston to Los Angeles, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Boston to Los Angeles is $50. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Los Angeles more expensive than Boston to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Los Angeles costs about $ 5.00 USD, 61% more expensive than Boston, with a fare of $ 3.10 USD, while train tickets cost 27% less at Los Angeles: $ 1.75 USD versus $ 2.40 USD at Boston. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 25.00 USD in Los Angeles, 4% more than the 24.00 USD in Boston. The price of the coffee is around 2% more expensive in Los Angeles, with an average of 5.40 USD , while in Boston the coffee costs 5.30 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Boston to Los Angeles?
The most popular months to book a trip from Boston to Los Angeles are June, July and January, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Boston to Los Angeles?
The best time of the year to visit Los Angeles depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to Los Angeles from Boston in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and August. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, September and March are the months with fewer searches for Boston - Los Angeles.
How long does the flight from Boston to Los Angeles take?
Flight length from Boston to Los Angeles is around 06:27 hours on average, at an average distance of 4,193 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Los Angeles compared to Boston?
While in Boston the temperatures can reach an average of 32.68 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Los Angeles's temperatures can go up to 36.22 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 1.09 ºC in Los Angeles, compared to the -13.69 ºC average degrees reported in Boston. During the winter period, Boston can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Los Angeles have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Boston and Los Angeles?
The main route from Boston to Los Angeles is: Logan International Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX). The following airlines fly this route:
  • American Airlines.
  • Alaska Airlines.
  • United Airlines.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Boston to Los Angeles are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Boston to Los Angeles are:
  • United Airlines, stopping at Denver during at least 67 minutes.
  • Delta Air Lines, with 211 minutes of layover in Minneapolis.
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