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Overview: Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC flight
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Flights from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 609 miles (981 km) distance in 2h 2m. March 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 609 miles (981 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 2m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 Raleigh, NC
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
981 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Boston, MA for Raleigh, NC onSun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 981 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 5 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 AM2h15Boston, MA12:15 PMRaleigh, NC$1181One-way0 transfers- 12:50 AM2h12Boston, MA3:02 AMRaleigh, NC$2361One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM5h04Boston, MA7:49 PMRaleigh, NC$2621One-way0 transfers- 2:00 PM2h08Boston, MA4:08 PMRaleigh, NC$2911One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 PM2h14Boston, MA9:38 PMRaleigh, NC$2991One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM2h08Boston, MA4:08 PMRaleigh, NC$2911One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 AM2h12Boston, MA3:02 AMRaleigh, NC$2361One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 PM2h14Boston, MA9:38 PMRaleigh, NC$2991One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM2h15Boston, MA12:15 PMRaleigh, NC$1181One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM5h04Boston, MA7:49 PMRaleigh, NC$2621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $108.
Distance: 609 miles (981 km)
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$262 Average price | $187 Average price Cheapest | $360 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 29m Average total duration 14h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 42m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Raleigh, NC is a bus with an average price of $187 (€153).
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC costing on average $262 (€214).
A bus is $173 (€141) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC costing on average $360 (€294).
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 12m.
Bus takes on average 14h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Raleigh, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.
Live departures
Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UA366 · UA2616 | 7:19 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h42 | 2:01 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA226 · UA4040 | 7:25 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h27 | 3:52 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA570 · UA1413 · UA4586 | 7:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h37 | 2:07 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA570 · UA1525 · UA2091 | 7:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h57 | 5:27 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA570 · UA3631 | 7:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h22 | 11:52 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2715 · AA2390 | 8:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h22 | 2:22 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2764 · AA2403 | 8:14 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h03 | 12:17 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B61017 · B62785 | 8:43 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h12 | 4:55 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA4377 · AA4497 | 9:05 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h53 | 1:58 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2098 · UA4586 | 9:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h37 | 2:07 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2098 · UA1498 · UA1975 | 9:30 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h13 | 6:43 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1349 · UA2091 | 9:50 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h37 | 5:27 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1548 · AA2402 | 10:14 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h23 | 3:37 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1548 · AA2390 | 10:14 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h08 | 2:22 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1548 · AA2379 | 10:14 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h25 | 5:39 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2394 · UA2485 | 11:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h11 | 4:11 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2394 · UA1992 · UA4454 | 11:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h53 | 6:53 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA3161 · AA2379 | 11:21 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h18 | 5:39 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3161 · AA2402 | 11:21 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h16 | 3:37 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1610+AA4518 | 12:01 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h25 | 7:26 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B62283 | 12:21 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2h01 | 2:22 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA4386 · AA4518 | 12:37 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h49 | 7:26 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA3711+AA4518 | 1:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h59 | 7:26 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1976 · UA2498 | 1:37 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h36 | 10:13 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA721 · UA4454 | 2:15 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h38 | 6:53 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA721 · UA1831 · UA439 | 2:15 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 9h15 | 11:30 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1611 · AA3178 | 2:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h29 | 9:56 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1611 · AA2394 | 2:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h00 | 7:27 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA676 · UA3529 · UA2382 | 2:40 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 8h49 | 11:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1691 · UA1989 | 3:08 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h29 | 9:37 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA872 · AA129 | 3:19 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h48 | 10:07 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B6317 · B6185 | 4:04 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h58 | 11:02 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3488 · UA439 | 4:05 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h25 | 11:30 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3488 · UA3529 · UA2382 | 4:05 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h24 | 11:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1573 · AA494 | 5:23 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h43 | 12:06 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1573 · AA3178 | 5:23 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h33 | 9:56 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1592 · AA2167 | 5:45 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h14 | 11:59 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3420 · UA439 | 5:58 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h32 | 11:30 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2400 · UA1299 | 6:10 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 14h11 | 8:21 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1552 · AA494 | 6:57 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h09 | 12:06 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2136 · UA2382 | 7:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 4h02 | 11:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 12:50 AM Boston, MA | 2h12 | 3:02 AM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| B62783 | 9:10 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2h06 | 11:16 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 10:00 AM Boston, MA | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Boston, MA | 6h58 | 5:58 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, Republic Airlines from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NCFind the best flights between Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, Republic Airlines from $75 (€61). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
JetBlue Airways
About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
JetBlue Airways frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.
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 Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€174)
United frequency
25 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 Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€131)
American Airlines frequency
15 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.
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 Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
Republic Airlines frequency
8 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 Raleigh
Things to do in Raleigh
Discover the best of Raleigh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Raleigh trip today.
- Must visit
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
The Southeast’s largest natural history museum, known for dinosaur exhibits, live animals, and strong family-friendly science displays in downtown Raleigh.
- Recommended
Marbles Kids Museum
Popular interactive children’s museum with hands-on exhibits focused on play, learning, and imagination. Best for families with younger children.
- Must visit
Pullen Park
Historic public park with walking paths, rides, a lake, and broad appeal for both families and casual visitors. One of Raleigh’s best-known green spaces.
- Must visit
Dorothea Dix Park
Large urban park with skyline views, open fields, seasonal events, and highly photographed areas that have become very popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Fayetteville Street
Main downtown street lined with civic buildings, event spaces, and restaurants nearby, serving as a central axis for festivals and city life.
- Gluten-free
Eastern North Carolina Barbecue
Whole-hog pork chopped and dressed with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. It is one of North Carolina’s most iconic regional foods and widely loved around Raleigh.
Lexington-Style Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder or pork with a red slaw and a ketchup-vinegar dip. This Piedmont style is another classic North Carolina barbecue tradition often found in the Raleigh area.
Biscuits With Country Ham
A flaky Southern biscuit filled with salty cured ham, often served at breakfast. It reflects the strong Southern food heritage of Raleigh and the wider state.
Brewery Bhavana
A highly regarded venue combining dim sum, beer, and a distinctive floral dining room. It is one of Raleigh’s best-known upscale dining experiences.
Poole's Diner
An established downtown restaurant known for elevated Southern comfort food, seasonal cooking, and a stylish diner setting.
Beasley's Chicken + Honey
A popular casual spot recognized for fried chicken, biscuits, and modern Southern flavors in a lively central location.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or San Francisco, but costs rise in downtown and during major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis/rideshares 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for coffee only if desired.
FAQs: Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $75 (€61) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC is $262 (€214) ; 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 Raleigh, NC is 2h 2m to travel the 609 miles (981 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 Raleigh, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC with JetBlue Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC, you can count on American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Raleigh, NC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Boston, MA and Raleigh, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC generally leave from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Boston, MA city centre and Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Raleigh, NC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Raleigh, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC.
The best events to attend in Raleigh, NC include:
- North Carolina State Fair, a beloved annual event featuring rides, games, and local food vendors celebrating the state's agricultural heritage
- Raleigh Christmas Parade, a festive procession showcasing floats, marching bands, and holiday cheer through downtown Raleigh
- Hopscotch Music Festival, an eclectic music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists across multiple venues in the heart of the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Raleigh, NC are:
- North Carolina Museum of Art, a renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world and outdoor sculpture park
- Pullen Park, a historic public park offering playgrounds, a carousel, and pedal boats
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, an educational museum with exhibits on natural history and interactive displays
- William B. Umstead State Park, a large state park providing hiking, biking, and equestrian trails
- Historic Yates Mill County Park, a restored 18th-century gristmill with scenic trails and educational programs.
The best holidays to experience in Raleigh, NC include:
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and vibrant outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and local festivities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and community celebrations.
The best things to do in Raleigh, NC include:
- Raleigh City Market, a historic market area with shops, dining, and events
- JC Raulston Arboretum, a beautiful garden with a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
- Marbles Kids Museum, an interactive museum designed for children with hands-on exhibits and activities
- Red Hat Amphitheater, an outdoor venue hosting concerts and events
- Adventure Landing, a family-friendly amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games.
The best season to visit Raleigh, NC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Raleigh, NC is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services helps ensure safety.
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 Raleigh, NC
Most Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC flights use the Edward L. Logan International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Raleigh, NC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Boston
Arrival airports in Raleigh
Which Boston, MA airport do flights to Raleigh, NC leave from?
Flights from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC airport do flights from Boston, MA arrive at?
Flights from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC arrive at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Raleigh, NC city centre.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)2400 John Brantley Blvd, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Raleigh-Durham International Airport from Raleigh city centre
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 31m
100 · 32m
100 · 1h 11m · $1 · every ~6 min
Raleigh-Durham International Airport airport facilities and services
Raleigh-Durham 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 available in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like 42nd Street Oyster Bar and La Tapede.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hyatt Place and Fairfield Inn & Suites, within a short drive..
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