What percentage of Phoenix to Boston flights are direct?

Across the trailing 90 days, approximately 7.5% of flights from Phoenix to Boston were direct. For flights that included connections, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that travelers on this route are more likely to encounter flights with at least one stop. The majority of available options typically involve connecting flights rather than direct service.

How many hours is the flight from Phoenix to Boston?

A direct flight from Phoenix to Boston typically takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 3694 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging around 8 hours and 4 minutes. Travelers should account for this difference when planning their journey, as connecting flights can nearly double the travel time.

How often do Phoenix to Boston flight prices drop?

Historically, prices for flights from Phoenix to Boston have shown frequent drops. This route is classified as one where price fluctuations occur regularly. Travelers monitoring this route over a 30-day window can typically expect to see opportunities for price reductions. This frequent activity suggests that flexibility with booking times can be advantageous.

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October 21 - October 28

Cheapest

PHX - Boston

$264

$232

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October 6 - October 20

PHX - Boston

$235

$237

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October 14 - October 20

PHX - Boston

$259

$237

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September 12 - September 19

Earliest

PHX - Boston

$281

$242

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October 29 - October 31

PHX - Boston

$277

$243

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November 5 - November 7

PHX - Boston

$269

$247

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November 9 - November 18

PHX - Boston

$262

$247

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October 5 - October 8

PHX - Boston

$265

$252

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October 19 - October 21

PHX - Boston

$271

$252

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November 7 - November 13

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AZA - Boston

$332

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Phoenix to Boston: Overview

Insights for flights from Phoenix to Boston

A typical journey from Phoenix to Boston takes about 4h 40m, though most itineraries include connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, a typical journey including connections can extend to 11h 29m. The direct flight time from Phoenix to Boston is 4h 40m.

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Phoenix to Boston, prices typically range from $352–$761, with a median of $556. Right now, fares are below the typical level, and only 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to Boston? The most affordable month to fly is February, with a median fare of $224. Following closely, April also offers competitive prices with a median of $227, and November presents another good option at a median of $300.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 7.5% of recent fares being direct flights from Phoenix to Boston. For itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

How much is a round trip from Phoenix to Boston

Regular price: $231 - $379

Prices for flights from Phoenix to Boston are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Phoenix to Boston is $231 to $379. The current lowest deal is $228 with Southwest Airlines for travel from Oct 21-Oct 24.

now $228

Low $231

High $379

The cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to Boston

The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Boston is December, with a median price of $209. The most expensive month to fly is June, with a median price of $671. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $209

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $671

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Direct flights from Phoenix to Boston

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Last-minute flights going from Phoenix to Boston

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Boston

Phoenix (PHX) - Boston (BOS)

United Airlines

$335

$252

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Boston

Phoenix (PHX) - Boston (BOS)

United Airlines

$331

$284

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Boston

Phoenix (PHX) - Boston (BOS)

United Airlines

$345

$301

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Boston

Phoenix (PHX) - Boston (BOS)

United Airlines

$370

$264

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Boston

Phoenix (PHX) - Boston (BOS)

United Airlines

$339

$252

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Boston

Phoenix (PHX) - Boston (BOS)

United Airlines

$339

$284

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Phoenix to Boston

2 nights

Jul 28 - Jul 30

$377 → $279

26%

3 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 30

$381 → $289

24%

1 night

Dec 4 - Dec 5

$364 → $282

23%

6 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 13

$332 → $265

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Phoenix to Boston

Phoenix - Boston route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Phoenix to Boston are below the typical level, with a median price of $556.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for the best prices

Historically, December offers the lowest median prices at $209 for flights from Phoenix to Boston.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 4h 40m

The typical direct flight from Phoenix to Boston takes 4h 40m, while connecting flights average 11h 29m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

JetBlue Airways offers direct flights

JetBlue Airways is one airline that offers direct flights from Phoenix to Boston.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Phoenix to Boston are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Phoenix main airports to depart from

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

Cheapest

Phoenix Sky Harbor International is a convenient departure option for flights from Phoenix to Boston.

📍 ~7 km from Phoenix (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$227

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway (AZA)

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway provides another departure choice for your trip from Phoenix to Boston.

📍 ~43 km from Phoenix (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$274

Boston main airports to arrive at

Logan International (BOS)

Cheapest

Logan International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Phoenix to Boston.

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

💸 Flights from ~$227

Airports nearby Boston used as alternative

Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport (PVD)

Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport is a major regional hub, often with lower parking rates and shorter security lines.

📍 ~70 km from Boston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$253

Manchester–Boston Regional (MHT)

Manchester–Boston Regional is a primary alternative for travelers north of Boston, with a less congested terminal.

📍 ~75 km from Boston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$258

Bradley International (BDL)

Cheapest

Bradley International is a large international airport, a reliable alternative for central and western Massachusetts.

📍 ~145 km from Boston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$218

Portland International Jetport (PWM)

Portland International Jetport is a well-connected regional jetport, offering efficient security and check-in processes.

📍 ~160 km from Boston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$256

Worcester Regional (ORH)

Worcester Regional is the closest alternative for central Massachusetts, with a small, easy-to-navigate terminal.

📍 ~70 km from Boston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$414

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Boston

Historically, booking flights from Phoenix to Boston 60+ days in advance typically yields the lowest average prices. Across the trailing quarter, prices for this booking window averaged around $447. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices rise to $798. Even booking 14-27 days out resulted in a higher average price of $582, indicating that earlier booking is generally more economical for this route.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Phoenix to Boston is considered to be $352 or less. The median price for this route across the same period was $556. Prices at the higher end, representing the 75th percentile, were around $761. Therefore, securing a fare at or below $352 indicates a favorable deal.

Historically, February has been one of the cheapest months to fly from Phoenix to Boston, with a median price of $224. April also presented a low median price of $227 in the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route was $556, making these months significantly more affordable. November, with a median price of $300, was identified as the most expensive month within the cheapest options.

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