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Overview: Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA flight
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Flights from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA depart on average 66 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $69 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 492 miles (792 km) distance in 2h 34m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 492 miles (792 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Flights per day 66 |
Fastest flight 2h 34m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$355
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$604
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 39 m
Flights on Sep 19
57
Distance
792 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA will cost around $604 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $355.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA without transferring at least once.
AA1742+
AA59957:19 AM6h49Edward L. Logan International Airport2:08 PMAlbemarle Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
UA1734 · UA43335:45 AM4h06Edward L. Logan International Airport9:51 AMAlbemarle Airport$3551One-way1 transfer- AA1742+AA59527:19 AM7h49Edward L. Logan International Airport3:08 PMAlbemarle Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
- UA1414 · UA54456:00 AM7h41Edward L. Logan International Airport1:41 PMAlbemarle Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
- AA922+AA58765:56 PM5h04Edward L. Logan International Airport11:00 PMAlbemarle Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
- UA1734 · UA43335:45 AM4h06Edward L. Logan International Airport9:51 AMAlbemarle Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
- UA2136 · UA42657:23 PM4h21Edward L. Logan International Airport11:44 PMAlbemarle Airport$4711One-way1 transfer
- AA1742+AA59667:19 AM4h32Edward L. Logan International Airport11:51 AMAlbemarle Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
- AA922+AA58765:56 PM5h04Edward L. Logan International Airport11:00 PMAlbemarle Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
- AA1270+AA59681:33 PM5h11Edward L. Logan International Airport6:44 PMAlbemarle Airport$4681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, while a flight costs an average of $586.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$586 Average price | $455 Average price | $141 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 39m Average total duration 13h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA is a bus with an average price of $141.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA:
A bus is $314 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $455.
A bus is $445 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $586.
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 32m.
Other travel options to Charlottesville, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 18m.
Bus takes on average 13h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Charlottesville, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AA1270+AA5860 | 1:33 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h47 | 9:20 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1270+AA5968 | 1:33 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h11 | 6:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1629 · AA2232+AA5860 | 2:10 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h10 | 9:20 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1629 · AA1942+AA5876 | 2:10 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h50 | 11:00 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1629 · AA2232+AA5876 | 2:10 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h50 | 11:00 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA721 · UA4265 | 2:28 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h16 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA721 · UA4333 | 2:28 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 19h23 | 9:51 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1475 · UA2202 · UA4265 | 3:13 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h31 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1475 · UA5610 | 3:13 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h57 | 9:10 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1776 · AA2189+AA5876 | 3:15 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h45 | 11:00 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1647 · UA2677 · UA4265 | 3:35 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h09 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA885+AA5876 | 3:40 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h20 | 11:00 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA885+AA5860 | 3:40 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h40 | 9:20 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2040 · UA5532 | 5:01 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 17h00 | 10:01 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA922+AA5876 | 5:56 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h04 | 11:00 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1015 · UA5532 | 6:50 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 15h11 | 10:01 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2136 · UA4333 | 7:23 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 14h28 | 9:51 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2136 · UA4265 | 7:23 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h21 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2229 · UA5532 | 8:31 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 13h30 | 10:01 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| UA1734 · UA4333 | 5:45 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h06 | 9:51 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1734 · UA1775 · UA5445 | 5:45 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h56 | 1:41 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1414 · UA5445 | 6:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h41 | 1:41 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1414 · UA5565 | 6:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 11h24 | 5:24 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1833 · UA2290 · UA5565 | 6:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 11h24 | 5:24 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AA4357+AA1031+AA5995 | 6:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h08 | 2:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA4357+AA1031+AA5966 | 6:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h51 | 11:51 AM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA418+AA5966 | 6:05 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h46 | 11:51 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4470+AA2036+AA5952 | 7:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h08 | 3:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA4470+AA2036+AA5967 | 7:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h53 | 4:53 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA4470+AA1150+AA5967 | 7:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h53 | 4:53 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA4470+AA2036+AA5995 | 7:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h08 | 2:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2631 · UA5565 | 7:05 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 10h19 | 5:24 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2631 · UA5445 | 7:05 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h36 | 1:41 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2631 · UA5610 | 7:05 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 14h05 | 9:10 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1742+AA5995 | 7:19 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h49 | 2:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1742+AA5952 | 7:19 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h49 | 3:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1742+AA5966 | 7:19 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h32 | 11:51 AM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA570 · UA1875 · UA5565 | 7:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h54 | 5:24 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA570 · UA1525 · UA5565 | 7:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h54 | 5:24 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA717 · UA5610 | 7:46 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 13h24 | 9:10 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA717 · UA5565 | 7:46 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h38 | 5:24 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA717 · UA5445 | 7:46 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h55 | 1:41 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2764 · AA847+AA5952 | 8:10 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h58 | 3:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1160+AA4730+AA1942+AA5876 | 8:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 14h30 | 11:00 PM Albemarle Airport | 3 transfers | |
| AA2715+AA5952 | 8:54 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h14 | 3:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2715+AA5995 | 8:54 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h14 | 2:08 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1349 · UA5610 | 9:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 12h10 | 9:10 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1349 · UA5565 | 9:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h24 | 5:24 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2098 · UA4265 | 9:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 14h14 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2098 · UA2331 · UA5610 | 9:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 11h40 | 9:10 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4786+AA5967+ AA5482 | 9:45 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h08 | 4:53 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2742+ AA4171+AA5967 | 10:15 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h38 | 4:53 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA503 · UA5610 | 10:38 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 10h32 | 9:10 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA503 · UA5565 | 10:38 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h46 | 5:24 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4643+AA793+AA5968 | 11:12 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h32 | 6:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1557+AA5967 | 11:36 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h17 | 4:53 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1557+AA5968 | 11:36 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h08 | 6:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA463 · UA5610 | 12:37 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h33 | 9:10 PM Albemarle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA463 · UA2202 · UA4265 | 12:37 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 11h07 | 11:44 PM Albemarle Airport | 2 transfers | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest United Price
$153
United frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$69
American Airlines frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$944
psa airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
$180
Republic Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Charlottesville, VA
Things to do in Charlottesville, VA
Discover the best of Charlottesville, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlottesville, VA trip today.
- Recommended
The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
Leading university art museum with global collections from antiquity to today. Strong African art and rotating scholarly exhibitions.
- Recommended
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia
Museum devoted to Kluge-Ruhe's major collection of Australian Aboriginal art. A distinctive cultural stop rare in the United States.
- Must visit
Downtown Mall
Eight-block pedestrian main street lined with shops, theaters, and public art. It is Charlottesville's most popular place to stroll.
- Must visit
The Lawn at the University of Virginia
Historic UNESCO-listed lawn framed by pavilions and student rooms. A walk here reveals Jefferson's influential campus vision.
- Recommended
Riverview Park
Large city park with trails, sports fields, and wooded creek scenery. A local favorite for relaxing and outdoor recreation.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Virginia Ham is salt-cured and aged, often served in biscuits. It reflects central Virginia’s long pork-curing tradition and regional flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Virginia Peanut Soup
Peanut Soup is a creamy, savory soup linked to Virginia’s historic peanut-growing culture, especially popular in traditional inns and regional dining rooms.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
Brunswick Stew is a hearty tomato-based stew with chicken and vegetables, widely associated with Virginia gatherings, tailgates, and community meals.
Ivy Inn Restaurant
Upscale farm-to-table restaurant on West Main serving refined New American dishes with local ingredients in an elegant setting.
MarieBette Cafe And Bakery
Popular artisanal bakery and café for breads, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a busy, casual neighborhood setting.
Ace Biscuit & Barbecue
Beloved casual spot for Virginia barbecue, smoked meats, and classic Southern sides with a relaxed local feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. college towns: hotels can rise on event weekends, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car or rideshares.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; small tips are optional for counter service.
FAQs: Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charlottesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA can start from as little as $69 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA is $586 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA is 2h 34m to travel the 492 miles (792 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 66 flights a day from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA which require at least one change with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA, you can count on Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Charlottesville, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Boston, MA and Charlottesville, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA generally leave from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Albemarle Airport.Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Boston, MA city centre and Albemarle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Charlottesville, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Charlottesville, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Charlottesville, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Boston, MA and Charlottesville, VA.
The best events to attend in Charlottesville, VA include:
- Virginia Festival of the Book, a week-long celebration of literature featuring author readings, panel discussions, and workshops
- Monticello Wine Festival, an annual event showcasing local wineries with tastings and gourmet food
- Charlottesville Dogwood Festival, a vibrant spring festival celebrating the blooming dogwoods with parades, arts and crafts, and live music.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlottesville, VA are:
- Monticello, the historic plantation and home of Thomas Jefferson offering guided tours and educational exhibits
- University of Virginia, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Jeffersonian architecture and vibrant campus life
- Downtown Mall, a pedestrian-friendly area with shops, restaurants, and live entertainment
- Shenandoah National Park, a nearby natural reserve featuring scenic drives, hiking trails, and wildlife
- Carter Mountain Orchard, a popular spot for apple picking and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
The best holidays to experience in Charlottesville, VA include:
- Memorial Day, vibrant outdoor activities and the start of summer festivities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively community celebrations
- Labor Day, pleasant weather for outdoor exploration and local events.
The best things to do in Charlottesville, VA include:
- Visit the IX Art Park, an interactive outdoor art space with murals and sculptures
- Explore the Virginia Discovery Museum, a family-friendly museum with hands-on exhibits for children
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the many local vineyards in the Charlottesville area
- Attend a performance at the historic Paramount Theater, offering a variety of shows and events
- Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned for its breathtaking views and natural beauty.
The best season to visit Charlottesville, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charlottesville, VA is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charlottesville, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and unofficial ticket sellers near events. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA
Most Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA flights use the Edward L. Logan International Airport to Albemarle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Charlottesville, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Boston
Arrival airports in Charlottesville
Which Boston, MA airport do flights to Charlottesville, VA leave from?
Flights from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Boston, MA city centre at 1 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA 02128, USA.
Edward L. Logan International Airport (BOS)1 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA 02128, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Edward L. Logan International Airport from Boston city centre
Edward L. Logan International Airport is 2 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 221, 551, 55, 552 · 6m · $10 · every ~66 min
Southbound · 14m · $5 · every ~1 min
Bb · 14m · $10 · every ~4 min
Sl1 · 15m · $5 · every ~15 min
Hanover, Boston South Station · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport, Woods Hole to Boston/Logan Airport · 25m · $11 · every ~2 min
Edward L. Logan International Airport airport facilities and services
Edward L. Logan International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and publicas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport..
Which Charlottesville, VA airport do flights from Boston, MA arrive at?
Flights from Boston, MA to Charlottesville, VA arrive at Albemarle Airport. Albemarle Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Charlottesville, VA city centre.
Albemarle Airport (CHO)Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO), 300 Connor Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albemarle Airport from Charlottesville city centre
Albemarle Airport is 2 km from Charlottesville city centre. Public transport options include:
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Albemarle Airport airport facilities and services
Albemarle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options are available in the main terminal area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance and baggage claim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albemarle Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albemarle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albemarle Airport: Facilities are wheelchair accessible.
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