- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Flights from New Orleans, LA to Boston, MA depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €55 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:33. The fastest flight covers the 1358 miles (2186 km) distance in 3h 11m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1358 miles (2186 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 11m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
€91
Average price
€192
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
2186 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to Boston, MA will cost around €192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
Of the 56 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for Boston, MA onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 2186 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 28 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.
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UA2172 · UA1536Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, and a train costs an average of €172.
Distance: 1358 miles (2186 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€214 Average price | €511 Average price | €195 Average price Cheapest | €265 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 15m Average total duration 35h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 8m Average total duration 34h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to Boston, MA:
A bus is €19 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Boston, MA costing on average €214.
A bus is €316 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to Boston, MA costing on average €511.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 38m.
Train takes on average 35h 45m.
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Boston, MA flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 AM New Orleans, LA | 10h02 | 9:17 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:11 PM New Orleans, LA | 5h58 | 11:09 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA 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.

Most New Orleans, LA to Boston, MA flights use the New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International to Edward L. Logan International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Boston, MA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International 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 options include: Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance..
Edward L. Logan International Airport is 2 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and publicas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport..
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