Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Boston

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Boston and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $243
United 1 stop 9 hr Sat, May 30 — Fri, Jun 5
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Boston is currently $243
Cheapest one-way flight $109
Delta Nonstop 6 hr Tue, Jul 21
The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Boston is currently $109
Cheapest nonstop flights $252
Delta Nonstop 6 hr Mon, Jun 1 — Tue, Jun 9
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Boston is currently $252
Last-minute weekend getaway $405
Frontier 1 stop 15 hr Fri, May 8 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Los Angeles to Boston is currently $405
Cheapest business class flights $508
Frontier 1 stop 12 hr Thu, Jul 30 — Thu, Aug 6
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Boston is currently $508
Fastest flight 5 hr 24 min The fastest nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Boston takes 5 hr 24 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Boston is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $170–290
April
Most expensive
Typical prices: $215–385

Popular airlines from Los Angeles to Boston

  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $252
    Typical price: $295–580
    27 weekly nonstop flights
    LAX - BOS Every day
    360 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - BOS Every day
  • American
    Nonstop
    from $297
    Typical price: $280–485
    21 weekly nonstop flights
    LAX - BOS Every day
    467 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - BOS Every day
  • JetBlue
    Nonstop
    from $272
    Typical price: $245–530
    27 weekly nonstop flights
    LAX - BOS Every day
    52 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - BOS Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $243
    Typical price: $225–455
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    LAX - BOS Every day
    370 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - BOS Every day
  • Southwest
    from $277
    Typical price: $255–460
    259 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - BOS Every day
  • Frontier
    from $250
    Typical price: $260–670
    27 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - BOS Every day

Popular airports near Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
    Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
    Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT)
    Ontario United States 47 min 37 mi

Popular airports near Boston

  • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
    Boston United States 12 min 2 mi
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
    New York United States 3 hr 37 min 184 mi
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    New York United States 3 hr 25 min 181 mi
  • Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport (PVD)
    Providence United States 1 hr 7 min 47 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Boston

The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Boston are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $170 to $290.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Boston recently found on Google Flights was with United from $243. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $109.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $252, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 9.
  • The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $297, flying from May 28 to Jun 4.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $272, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $243, flying from May 30 to Jun 5.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $277, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $250, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 6.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Boston starts at $243 from Sat, May 30 to Fri, Jun 5. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $109 and departs on Tue, Jul 21.
5 hr 24 min is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles to Boston.
Boston is a year-round destination with a 4-season climate. Spring and fall feature generally mild weather, although snow sometimes falls in early spring (Apr). Summer can be humid. Foliage season (mid-Sep–Nov) attracts the largest crowds. Patriots Day (3rd Mon of Apr) commemorates the start of the Revolutionary War and coincides with the famed Boston Marathon. Summer festivals include Boston Harborfest, the city’s weeklong 4th of July party, and Italian-American celebrations in the North End (late Jul–Aug).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Boston.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Los Angeles to Boston really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Los Angeles to Boston.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 27 nonstop flights and 360 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 21 nonstop flights and 467 connecting flights per week. American flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) .

Other popular airlines flying from Los Angeles to Boston are:
  • JetBlue offers 27 nonstop flights and 52 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) .
  • United offers 14 nonstop flights and 370 connecting flights per week. United flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) .
  • Southwest offers 259 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) .
  • Frontier offers 27 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Los Angeles and Boston.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Boston recently found on Google Flights was with United from $243. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $109.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $252, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 9.
  • The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $297, flying from May 28 to Jun 4.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $272, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $243, flying from May 30 to Jun 5.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $277, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Los Angeles to Boston is $250, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 6.
JetBlue, Delta, American and United fly direct from Los Angeles to Boston.
  • There are 27 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Boston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 American direct flights from Los Angeles to Boston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 27 JetBlue direct flights from Los Angeles to Boston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 United direct flights from Los Angeles to Boston per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Boston at price $405 is offered by Frontier from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.
JetBlue, Delta, American and United fly direct from Los Angeles to Boston.
  • There are 27 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Boston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 American direct flights from Los Angeles to Boston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 27 JetBlue direct flights from Los Angeles to Boston per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 United direct flights from Los Angeles to Boston per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Boston on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Boston start at $252 from Mon, Jun 1 to Tue, Jun 9 with Delta.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Los Angeles to Boston, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Boston start at $508 from Thu, Jul 30 to Thu, Aug 6 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Boston start at $243 from Sat, May 30 to Fri, Jun 5.
To book business class trips from Los Angeles to Boston, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Los Angeles and Boston starts at $405 from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Boston at price $405 is offered by Frontier from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Boston, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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