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Museum of Fine Arts
Vast fine arts museum with global collections, notable paintings, ancient art and rotating exhibitions in the Fenway area.
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Overview: Edinburgh to Boston, MA flight
United Kingdom
USA
Flights from Edinburgh to Boston, MA depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £371 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 4940 km distance in 7h 17m. March 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 4940 km |
Average flight duration 10h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £371 |
Flights per day 50 |
Fastest flight 7h 17m |
First flight 5:10 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Edinburgh to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£902
Average price
£1099
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 59 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
4940 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Boston, MA will cost around £1099 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £902.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Boston, MA every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 4940 km distance in an average of 12 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 13 h 18 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.
10:1012h40Edinburgh22:50Boston, MA£9021One-way0 changes
9:3013h18Edinburgh22:48Boston, MA£12961One-way0 changes
- 10:1012h40Edinburgh22:50Boston, MA£9021One-way0 changes
- 9:3013h18Edinburgh22:48Boston, MA£12961One-way0 changes
Live departures
Edinburgh to Boston, MA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Boston, MA flights for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:30 Edinburgh | 13h18 | 22:48 Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:10 Edinburgh | 12h40 | 22:50 Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Aer Lingus as well as TAP Portugal offer flights services from Edinburgh to Boston, MA.
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Airlines: Aer Lingus, TAP Portugal from Edinburgh to Boston, MAFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Boston, MA with Omio's travel partners Aer Lingus, TAP Portugal from £371. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
£834
Aer Lingus frequency
8 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)
Entertaiment on board
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
TAP Portugal frequency
2 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
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Atmospheric museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner’s art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a celebrated courtyard.
- Recommended
Museum of Science
Engaging science museum on the Charles River with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium and live presentations for varied ages.
- Must visit
Boston Common and Public Garden
Linear park through central Boston with gardens, monuments and historic edges, ideal for a relaxed city walk.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Historic pedestrian-friendly route connecting major Revolutionary sites across Boston, Charlestown and the North End.
- Recommended
Fan Pier Park
Revived waterfront district with harbour walks, green spaces, public art and contemporary architecture along the Seaport.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy soup of clams, potatoes and salt pork. A New England staple closely tied to Boston’s maritime history.
- Gluten-free
Boston Baked Beans
Slow-baked beans sweetened with molasses and often salt pork. The dish helped give Boston its historic nickname, Beantown.
Lobster Roll
A chilled seafood roll of lobster meat in a toasted split-top bun, usually with butter or mayonnaise. A classic summer New England treat.
Row 34
Stylish seafood restaurant on the waterfront, popular for oysters, lobster rolls and harbour views in a polished setting.
Atlantic Fish Co.
Refined dining room serving contemporary New England seafood with elegant presentation and a formal atmosphere.
Mike's Pastry
Busy Italian bakery and café in the North End, best known for cannoli, lobster tails and strong coffee in a lively setting.
US dollar ($)
Boston is pricier than many US cities, with high hotel rates and restaurant prices, though public transport is fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. In cafés, round up or add $1-2 for barista drinks.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Boston, MA flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Boston, MA can start from as little as £371 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Boston, MA is £796; 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 Edinburgh to Boston, MA is 7h 17m to travel the 4940 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 Edinburgh to Boston, MA leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Boston, MA leaves at 23:40.
There are 50 flights a day from Edinburgh to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Aer Lingus, TAP Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Boston, MA, you can count on Aer Lingus, TAP Portugal for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Boston, MA generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport .Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Edward L. Logan International Airport is 2 km from Boston, MA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Boston, MA is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Edinburgh and Boston, MA.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United States. 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 Edinburgh and Boston, MA all year round.
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Boston, MA
Most Edinburgh to Boston, MA flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Edward L. Logan International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Boston, MA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Boston
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Boston, MA leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Boston, MA depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · £6 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · £11 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Boston, MA airport do flights from Edinburgh arrive at?
Flights from Edinburgh to Boston, MA arrive at Edward L. Logan International Airport. Edward L. Logan International Airport is 3 km from Boston, MA city centre.
Edward L. Logan International Airport (BOS)1 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA 02128, USA
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 · £7 · every ~66 min
Southbound · 14m · £4 · every ~1 min
Bb · 14m · £7 · every ~4 min
Sl1 · 15m · £4 · every ~15 min
Hanover, Boston South Station · 15m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport, Woods Hole to Boston/Logan Airport · 25m · £8 · 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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