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Flights to Boston
Boston Logan is close to downtown and serves both domestic and transatlantic flights, making Boston a convenient gateway to New England.
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Major airports
- BOS, Boston Logan International Airport
Airlines you'll often see
JetBlue, Delta, American Airlines, United, plus international carriers to Europe. Routes and schedules change, so search your dates to see who flies when.
Popular flight routes
- New York (JFK) to Boston (BOS)
- Los Angeles (LAX) to Boston (BOS)
- Chicago (ORD) to Boston (BOS)
- Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS)
- Dallas (DFW) to Boston (BOS)
- Miami (MIA) to Boston (BOS)
Best time to visit
Late spring and fall (especially for autumn colors) are ideal. Winters can bring snow delays.
Getting from the airport
The free Silver Line bus and the Blue Line subway connect Logan to the city.
Travel tips
- Logan is only a few miles from downtown, so short trips by transit are easy.
- Fall foliage season is popular; book early.
- Watch the forecast for winter storms.
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