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Overview: Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA flight
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Flights from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $128 (€103) but you can travel from only $77 (€62) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:15, the last at 19:11. The fastest flight covers the 408 miles (658 km) distance in 1h 31m. May 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $77 (€62)
Distance 408 miles (658 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€103) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 31m |
First flight 2:15 AM |
Last flight 7:11 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $77 (€62)
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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$224 Average price | $208 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA:
A bus is $128 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA costing on average $208 (€168).
A bus is $144 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA costing on average $224 (€181).
The fastest way to travel from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
Train takes on average 12h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dulles International Airport and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
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Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA flights for today, Tuesday, June 2. 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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 | 4:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h43 | 6:42 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:11 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h04 | 2:15 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MAFind the best flights between Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA with Omio's travel partners United from $77 (€62). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
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.
Complete guide to Boston
Things to do in Boston
Discover the best of Boston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
A distinctive museum set in a Venetian-style palace, famous for its intimate galleries, courtyard, and masterworks collected by Isabella Stewart Gardner.
- Recommended
Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
A leading contemporary art museum on the waterfront, noted for cutting-edge exhibitions and a striking modern building with harbor views.
- Must visit
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States and a central green space for walking, relaxing, and starting the Freedom Trail.
- Must visit
Public Garden
A beautifully landscaped park famous for its lagoon, bridges, and swan boats in season. Highly photogenic and ideal for a scenic stroll.
- Must visit
Beacon Hill
A historic neighborhood of brick row houses, gas lamps, and charming streets. One of Boston's most picturesque and frequently photographed areas.
New England Clam Chowder
A creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and onions, closely associated with Boston and New England seafood traditions.
Lobster Roll
Sweet lobster meat served in a split bun, often lightly dressed with mayonnaise or warm butter, a classic coastal New England favorite.
- Gluten-free
Boston Baked Beans
Slow-cooked beans baked with molasses and pork, the dish linked to Boston's historic nickname, 'Beantown.'
Oleana
Acclaimed Cambridge-area restaurant near Boston, known for refined Eastern Mediterranean cooking and a warm, intimate atmosphere.
Neptune Oyster
Small, famous North End spot celebrated for oysters, lobster rolls, and high-quality seafood.
Mike's Pastry
Iconic North End bakery famous for cannoli and classic Italian-American sweets in a lively setting.
United States Dollar
Boston is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining, though budget eats and transit help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual takeout or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA can start from as little as $128 (€103) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA is $224 (€181) ; 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 Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA is 1h 31m to travel the 408 miles (658 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 Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA leaves at 7:11 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dulles International Airport and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dulles International Airport and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Dulles International Airport nor Boston, MA 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 Dulles International Airport and Boston, MA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best events to attend in Boston, MA include:
- Boston Marathon, the world's oldest annual marathon attracting elite runners and thousands of spectators
- Boston Calling Music Festival, a three-day music festival featuring top artists across various genres
- Independence Day Celebration on the Esplanade, a spectacular fireworks display and concert celebrating America's birthday along the Charles River.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
The best holidays to experience in Boston, MA include:
- Patriot's Day, commemorates the start of the American Revolution with reenactments and parades
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Labor Day, offers pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy the city's parks and waterfront.
The best season to visit Boston, MA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Boston, MA is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to 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 Dulles International Airport to Boston, MA
Washington
Boston
The major airport for departures in Washington is Dulles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dulles International Airport for your trip from Washington to Boston.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
VA-267, Exit 9AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
Parking
- Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Dulles International Airport
- Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Boston is Edward L. Logan International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edward L. Logan International Airport for your journey to Boston from Washington.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-90, Exit 26Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in Central Parking Garage, Economy Parking, and terminal B Garage, approximately 7.6€ ($8) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the Lost & Found Office in terminal C.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible by shuttle.
Public transit options for Edward L. Logan International Airport
- MBTA Blue Line, Airport Station, 5 km
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