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July 11 - July 13

Cheapest

Best

BOS - New York

$157

$139

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July 16 - July 25

Cheapest

BOS - New York

$145

$139

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July 15 - July 22

BOS - New York

$150

$140

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July 7 - July 14

BOS - New York

$152

$140

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July 1 - July 14

Earliest

BOS - New York

$135

$140

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July 18 - July 20

Best

BOS - New York

$155

$140

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July 7 - July 9

Best

BOS - New York

$160

$142

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July 18 - July 25

BOS - New York

$150

$144

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August 8 - August 10

Best

BOS - New York

$163

$144

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August 29 - August 31

Best

BOS - New York

$159

$144

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Insights for flights from Boston to New York

Most itineraries for flights from Boston to New York connect at least once, with only 39.3% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is one. This means that while direct flights from Boston to New York are available, you'll often find options that include a layover.

If you're looking for cheap flights from Boston to New York, fares typically range from $165–$506, with a median of $265. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding a deeply discounted fare might require some flexibility or waiting for new deals to emerge. New deals appear almost daily for this route, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Boston to New York? The data indicates that January is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $119. Following closely are December, with a median fare of $134, and September, where the median fare is $139. These months offer the best opportunities for lower prices on this route.

A typical journey from Boston to New York takes about 6h 3m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover. Given the short distance, this travel time reflects the common routing patterns rather than a direct flight duration.

The distance between Boston and New York is approximately 274 kilometers. This classifies the route as a short-haul flight, meaning it's a relatively brief journey, typically within the same region or country.

How much is a round trip from Boston to New York

Regular price: $120 - $214

Prices are currently within the regular range for flights from Boston to New York.

The regular price range for flights from Boston to New York is between $120 and $214. The current lowest deal is $139 with JetBlue Airways, for travel from Jul 11-Jul 13.

now $139

Low $120

High $214

The cheapest time to fly from Boston to New York

Flights from Boston to New York City are cheapest in January, with a median price of $119. The most expensive month to fly is May, with a median price of $407. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $119

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $407

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Direct flights from Boston to New York

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Last-minute flights going from Boston to New York

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - New York

Boston (BOS) - New York (JFK)

JetBlue Airways

$135

$140

One-way

Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - New York

Boston (BOS) - New York (JFK)

JetBlue Airways

$163

$148

One-way

Mon, Jul 6

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - New York

Boston (BOS) - New York (JFK)

JetBlue Airways

$160

$152

One-way

Mon, Jul 6

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - New York

Boston (BOS) - New York (JFK)

JetBlue Airways

$160

$152

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - New York

Boston (BOS) - New York (JFK)

JetBlue Airways

$152

$140

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - New York

Boston (BOS) - New York (JFK)

JetBlue Airways

$160

$142

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Boston to New York

4 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 25

$310 → $165

47%

3 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 25

$311 → $166

47%

2 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 24

$309 → $166

46%

4 nights

Oct 16 - Oct 20

$310 → $167

46%

Popular Airports to fly from Boston to New York

Boston - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Boston to New York are above the typical level, with a median price of $265.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to New York, with a median price of $119.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 6h 3m

The typical flight duration from Boston to New York is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

About 39.3% of deals are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

JetBlue Airways offers direct flights

JetBlue Airways has offered direct flights from Boston to New York.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Historically, deals for this route appear frequently, with over 1 deal per day.

Boston main airports to depart from

Logan International (BOS)

Cheapest

Fly from Boston Logan International Airport for convenient access to New York.

📍 ~5 km from Boston city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$139

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International is a primary arrival airport for flights from Boston to New York.

📍 ~20 km from New York (reachable by car, train, and bus).

💸 Flights from ~$139

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia is a convenient arrival option for flights from Boston to New York.

📍 ~13 km from New York (reachable by car and bus).

💸 Flights from ~$181

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport offers an alternative arrival point for flights to New York.

📍 ~97 km from New York (reachable by car and bus).

💸 Flights from ~$263

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International provides another arrival choice for your trip from Boston to New York.

📍 ~20 km from New York (reachable by car, train, and bus).

💸 Flights from ~$149

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County Airport is convenient for travelers located in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, or Westchester.

📍 ~40 km from New York (reachable by car or rideshare)

💸 Flights from ~$230

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International Airport is a major international hub, often providing competitive pricing to New York.

📍 ~130 km from New York (reachable by rail services)

💸 Flights from ~$176

Long Island MacArthur (ISP)

Long Island MacArthur Airport is an excellent alternative for residents of Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island.

📍 ~75 km from New York (reachable by Long Island Rail Road)

💸 Flights from ~$235

Bradley International (BDL)

Bradley International Airport is a reliable regional option if NYC airports are experiencing severe delays or price spikes.

📍 ~165 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$246

Trenton–Mercer (TTN)

Trenton–Mercer Airport is a viable ultra-low-cost option due to its proximity to the New Jersey/New York border.

📍 ~85 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$293

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

43% AI deal score

$370

From BOS

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Jul 03

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42% AI deal score

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$487

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42% AI deal score

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$982

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New York, United States

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$2,753

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Aug 29

New York, United States

41% AI deal score

$2,777

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Sep 05

New York, United States

41% AI deal score

$2,836

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Jul 11

New York, United States

41% AI deal score

$941

$885

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New York, United States

30% AI deal score

$3,407

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from Boston to New York are found when booking 14-27 days in advance, with an average price of $221. Booking within 7-13 days of departure typically sees an average price of $293. For those booking 0-6 days out, the average price rises significantly to $843. Planning ahead by at least two weeks can lead to considerable savings.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Boston to New York is considered to be $165 or less. The median price for this route was $265. Approximately 25% of travelers found prices at or below $165, while 75% of travelers paid $506 or less. These figures are based on pricing trends observed over a 90-day period.

Historically, January has shown the cheapest flights from Boston to New York, with a median price of $119. December also offers competitive prices, with a median of $134. September follows with a median price of $139. The annual median price for this route is $265, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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