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Overview: Boston, MA to London flight

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Flights from Boston, MA to London depart on average 141 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $240 (€194) if you book in advance.

There are 19 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3270 miles (5264 km) distance in 6h 30m. 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
Distance
3270 miles (5264 km)
Average flight duration
8h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$240 (€194)
Flights per day
141
Direct flights
19
Fastest flight
6h 30m
First flight
5:10 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
56 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 London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$413

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$581

Fastest journey on Sep 08

6 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

6 h 30 m

Flights on Sep 08

153

Distance

5264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Boston, MA to London 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 London will cost around $581 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $413.

Fast flights

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 153 flights from Boston, MA to London, including 17 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 the direct flights cover the 5264 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Tue, Sep 08 the longest flights will take 6 h 30 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.

  • British AirwaysIB3581
    9:50 PM6h45
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    9:35 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $4131One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysIB3587
    7:40 PM6h30
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    7:10 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $4131One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA108
    8:05 PM6h55
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    8:00 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $4131One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA3309 · AA728
    5:07 PM9h43
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    7:50 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $4131One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2136 · UA924
    7:23 PM10h17
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    10:40 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $4131One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Boston, MA to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to London flights for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
United6:37 PM Boston, MA
11h18
5:55 AM London0 transfersDirect
Air Canada8:35 PM Boston, MA
10h35
7:10 AM London0 transfersDirect
Air Canada10:40 PM Boston, MA
10h20
9:00 AM London0 transfersDirect
British Airways11:35 PM Boston, MA
6h35
6:10 AM London0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 8
UnitedUA1833 · UA9346:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport
9h40
8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesBA1724+American AirlinesBA15946:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport
10h40
9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4357+American AirlinesAA1426:00 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport
10h40
9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA2387:10 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport
6h30
6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Alaska AirlinesAS459 · AS1007:12 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport
26h53
3:05 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysIB35997:25 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport
6h30
6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysAA69817:25 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport
6h30
6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: United, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Air Canada, American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, Swiss from Boston, MA to LondonFind the best flights between Boston, MA to London with Omio's travel partners United, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Air Canada, American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, Swiss from $240 (€194). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
7h 38m
Cheapest United Price
$240 (€194)
United frequency
23 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.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$240 (€194)
British Airways frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes

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
6h 35m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$240 (€194)
American Airlines frequency
14 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.

Virgin Atlantic

About
Virgin Atlantic, established in 1984 by Richard Branson, is a British airline known for its distinctive service and "red flair". It operates a mixed fleet of Airbus and Boeing wide-body aircraft, flying to destinations across North America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The airline's main hubs are London Heathrow and Manchester, with seasonal services from Edinburgh. Virgin Atlantic offers three cabin classes: Economy, Premium, and Upper Class (business class), with Upper Class featuring fully flat beds and access to exclusive lounges. The airline joined the SkyTeam alliance in 2023 and is jointly owned by Virgin Group and Delta Air Lines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Virgin Atlantic Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Virgin Atlantic Price
$240 (€194)
Virgin Atlantic frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light includes only hand luggage (cabin bag up to 10kg)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Economy Light tickets are non-refundable, while flexible fares offer free changes and cancellations
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 28th week for multiple pregnancies, and end of 36th week for single pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using our Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Virgin Atlantic provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance throughout the journey.
Pets
Pets are not allowed in the cabin, only recognized service dogs are permitted

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$266 (€215)
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$326 (€263)
Swiss frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.

Aer Lingus

About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aer Lingus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Aer Lingus Price
$243 (€197)
Aer Lingus frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)

Air Canada

About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Canada Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest Air Canada Price
$240 (€194)
Air Canada frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route

Delta Air Lines

About
Delta Air Lines is a leading U.S. carrier with an extensive global network, operating flights across the United States and to Europe, Asia, Latin America, and beyond. Whether flying economy, premium economy, or Delta One, passengers enjoy excellent service and onboard amenities such as WiFi, entertainment, dining options, and extra comfort depending on the route. With competitive fares and a reputation for high-quality service, Delta offers travelers an accessible and enjoyable way to reach their destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Delta Air Lines Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Delta Air Lines Price
$240 (€194)
Delta Air Lines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item included in main cabin
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route, typically $30-$60 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with possible fee, refunds depend on fare rules
Pregnant on board
Pregnant travelers can fly up to 4 weeks before due date without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using Delta's Unaccompanied Minor program. Service fee is $150 each way
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Delta provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and deplaning
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for fee of $125 each way on most flights

TAP Portugal

About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
$367 (€296)
TAP Portugal frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.

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FAQs: Boston, MA to London Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Boston, MA to London can start from as little as $240 (€194) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Boston, MA to London is $933 (€754) ; 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 London is 6h 30m to travel the 3270 miles (5264 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 London leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Boston, MA to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct flights a day from Boston, MA to London with Delta Air Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Boston, MA to London, you can count on American Airlines, British Airways, Icelandair, Delta Air Lines, Iberia, Fly Play, Swiss for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Boston, MA and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Boston, MA to London generally leave from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Boston, MA city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Boston, MA to London is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Boston, MA and London.
Since neither Boston, MA nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 5 h between Boston, MA and London all year round.
The best events to attend in London include:
  • Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
  • London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
  • The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
  • New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best holidays to experience in London include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
  • August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
The best season to visit London is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London is during May-June or September-October.
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For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 London

Most Boston, MA to London flights use the Edward L. Logan International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London City Airport. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Boston
Arrival airports in London

Which Boston, MA airport do flights to London leave from?

Flights from Boston, MA to London 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, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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..

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