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Overview: Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA flight

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Flights from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $292 (€240) but you can travel from only $76 (€63) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 587 miles (945 km) distance in 3h 54m. February 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
Bus from $76 (€63)
Distance
587 miles (945 km)
Average flight duration
6h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$292 (€240)
Flights per day
20
Fastest flight
3h 54m
First flight
5:20 AM
Last flight
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $76 (€63)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$292

Average price

$365

Fastest journey

3 h 57 m

Average duration

8 h 14 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

945 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA will cost around $365 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $292.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Roanoke, VA for Boston, MA onMon, Jul 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 945 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .

On Mon, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 14 h 11 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.

  • United
    2:48 PM14h11
    Roanoke, VA
    4:59 AMBoston, MA
    $2921One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    3:15 PM3h57
    Roanoke, VA
    7:12 PMBoston, MA
    $3061One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    2:43 PM6h34
    Roanoke, VA
    9:17 PMBoston, MA
    $4971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $292.

Distance: 587 miles (945 km)

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Driving

$512

Average price

$227

Average price

$157

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Cheapest

$153

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 15m

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3h 0m

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16h 8m

Average total duration

15h 38m

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30m

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18h 5m

Average total duration

17h 35m

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10h 29m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $157 (€129).

This is compared to other travel options from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA:

A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $227 (€187).

A bus is $355 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $512 (€421).

The fastest way to travel from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 15m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 38m.

Bus takes on average 17h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roanoke, VA and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA flights for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Republic AirlinesAA4723+American AirlinesAA23036:00 AM Roanoke
12h47
6:47 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1563+Republic AirlinesAA47236:00 AM Roanoke
8h38
2:38 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1554+Republic AirlinesAA47236:00 AM Roanoke
11h36
5:36 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4723+envoy airAA41066:00 AM Roanoke
6h07
12:07 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4922 · UA13926:15 AM Roanoke
8h33
2:48 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4922 · UA36156:15 AM Roanoke
11h09
5:24 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4922 · UA35526:15 AM Roanoke
5h37
11:52 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4922 · UA6886:15 AM Roanoke
12h59
7:14 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4922 · UA6416:15 AM Roanoke
4h05
10:20 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5500 · UA23316:40 AM Roanoke
15h16
9:56 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5500 · UA11176:40 AM Roanoke
6h17
12:57 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5500 · UA16936:40 AM Roanoke
10h51
5:31 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5500 · UA16066:40 AM Roanoke
7h27
2:07 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5500 · UA7946:40 AM Roanoke
9h49
4:29 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5500 · UA10326:40 AM Roanoke
16h41
11:21 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5500 · UA24666:40 AM Roanoke
12h50
7:30 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5933+American AirlinesAA15336:48 AM Roanoke
4h20
11:08 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1611+piedmont airlinesAA59336:48 AM Roanoke
6h45
1:33 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1552+piedmont airlinesAA59336:48 AM Roanoke
11h16
6:04 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1150+piedmont airlinesAA5933+Republic AirlinesAA43756:48 AM Roanoke
7h07
1:55 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA2882+piedmont airlinesAA59288:10 AM Roanoke
6h15
2:25 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1416+piedmont airlinesAA59288:10 AM Roanoke
3h53
12:03 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3116+piedmont airlinesAA59288:10 AM Roanoke
8h37
4:47 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2595+piedmont airlinesAA59628:53 AM Roanoke
12h06
8:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5962+American AirlinesAA15528:53 AM Roanoke
9h11
6:04 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1422+piedmont airlinesAA59628:53 AM Roanoke
11h17
8:10 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1611+piedmont airlinesAA59628:53 AM Roanoke
4h40
1:33 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4332 · UA361510:30 AM Roanoke
6h54
5:24 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4332 · UA139210:30 AM Roanoke
4h18
2:48 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4332 · UA75510:30 AM Roanoke
13h29
11:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4332 · UA68810:30 AM Roanoke
8h44
7:14 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4572 · UA177910:47 AM Roanoke
14h27
1:14 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4572 · UA103210:47 AM Roanoke
12h34
11:21 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4572 · UA169310:47 AM Roanoke
6h44
5:31 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4572 · UA79410:47 AM Roanoke
5h42
4:29 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4572 · UA233110:47 AM Roanoke
11h09
9:56 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4572 · UA246610:47 AM Roanoke
8h43
7:30 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5898+American AirlinesAA2573 · AA311611:05 AM Roanoke
5h42
4:47 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA1552+piedmont airlinesAA589811:05 AM Roanoke
6h59
6:04 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4418 · UA7552:30 PM Roanoke
9h29
11:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4418 · UA6882:30 PM Roanoke
4h44
7:14 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5979+American AirlinesAA25952:49 PM Roanoke
6h10
8:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5979+American AirlinesAA14222:49 PM Roanoke
5h21
8:10 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1874+piedmont airlinesAA60053:10 PM Roanoke
8h39
11:49 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2595+piedmont airlinesAA58894:29 PM Roanoke
4h30
8:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1843+piedmont airlinesAA58894:29 PM Roanoke
8h08
12:37 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4506 · AA47685:46 PM Roanoke
4h47
10:33 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4506 · AA43775:46 PM Roanoke
13h34
7:20 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5350 · UA17795:52 PM Roanoke
7h22
1:14 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5350 · UA10765:52 PM Roanoke
17h13
11:05 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5350 · UA11865:52 PM Roanoke
15h37
9:29 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5350 · UA10325:52 PM Roanoke
5h29
11:21 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5899+American AirlinesAA18437:53 PM Roanoke
4h44
12:37 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer

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  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

One of the largest art museums in the US, known for its global collections spanning ancient to contemporary works.

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

A distinctive Venetian-style palace museum with art, gardens, and a memorable historic setting.

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Museum of Science

A major family-friendly science museum with interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, and a planetarium.

United States Dollar

Boston is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining. Budget options exist, but central areas and tourist districts cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for takeout or casual spots.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 80+ per person before drinks.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a regular café coffee.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis or add 10-15%, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.

FAQs: Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roanoke, VA 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA can start from as little as $292 (€240) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA is $512 (€421) ; 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 Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA is 3h 54m to travel the 587 miles (945 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 Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA leaves at 10:00 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roanoke, VA and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA and Boston, MA.
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.
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 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 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 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Roanoke, VA 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.

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Popular airports from Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA

Most Roanoke, VA to Boston, MA flights use the Roanoke to Edward L. Logan International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Roanoke, VA and Boston, MA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

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