Boston to London Flight Overview

The distance between Boston and London is approximately 5,260.27km. The average flight time between Boston and London is 6 hours 42 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in January. October is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
£155
United Airlines United Airlines BOS-LON 21h 35m · 1 stop Wed, Aug 26
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Cheapest return
£384
Icelandair Icelandair BOS-LON 10h 40m · 2 stops Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21
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Best time to book
January
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
5,260.27km
Flight distance
6h 42m
Average flight time

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Boston to London over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from £172 and round-trip tickets from £536.

Airlines operating flights from Boston to London

Choose from 7 airlines flying from Boston to London, including Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and Jetblue Airways. United Airlines currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Boston to London according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Boston to London

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Boston to London?

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from Boston to London in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Boston to London is January, with an average price of £247. The most expensive month is usually June, with average prices reaching £507.

£507
£377
£247
£117
    Cheapest
  • £255
    Aug
  • £264
    Sep
  • £278
    Oct
  • £294
    Nov
  • £344
    Dec
  • £247
    Jan
  • £286
    Feb
  • £254
    Mar
  • £362
    Apr
  • £338
    May
  • £507
    Jun
  • £314
    Jul

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Boston to London?

Average price of return flights from Boston to London purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

Based on Trip.com's historical data, January is often the cheapest month for fly from Boston to London, with an average price of £396. June is usually the most expensive period, with prices averaging as high as £856.

£856
£626
£396
£166
    Cheapest
  • £516
    Aug
  • £604
    Sep
  • £459
    Oct
  • £849
    Nov
  • £612
    Dec
  • £396
    Jan
  • £470
    Feb
  • £681
    Mar
  • £568
    Apr
  • £574
    May
  • £856
    Jun
  • £682
    Jul

During the Summer bank holiday, which day is cheapest to fly from Boston to London?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Boston to London during Summer bank holiday in the Trip.com database over the past three days.

Summer bank holiday is scheduled for Aug 31. The lowest flight fares from Boston to London are available on Sep 2, starting from £218.

£429
£324
£218
£113
    Cheapest
  • £245
    28
    Aug
  • £240
    29
  • £361
    30
  • £223
    31
  • £429
    1
    Sep
  • £218
    2

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Boston (BOS) to London (LON)?

    Based on Trip.com data, United Airlines offers one-way fares as low as £155 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. BOS to LHR on Wed, Aug 26), while Icelandair offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £384 departing on Fri, Oct 16 and returning on Wed, Oct 21.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Boston to London with the following airlines, including: Virgin Atlantic British Airways Jetblue Airways Delta Air Lines American Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 6 hours 42 minutes to fly from Boston (BOS) to London (LON).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Boston to London is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 55 flight per week flying from Boston to London. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: British Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- BA238 (08:10) American Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AA6981 (08:10)
  • To find best deals on flights from Boston to London, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Aug 26, with one-way flights priced at just £155.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Virgin Atlantic.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
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    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for London travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Boston to London is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Boston to London on August 22, 2026 with Icelandair, with prices starting at £175.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in London, with Boston Logan International Airport to Heathrow Airport (BOS-LHR) is by far the most common option on this route: London City Airport (LCY) London Gatwick Airport (LGW) Heathrow Airport (LHR) London Luton Airport (LTN) London Southend Airport (SEN) London Stansted Airport (STN).
  • The time difference between London and Boston is 5h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Boston to London is £290. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Boston to London is £675. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Boston and London, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Jetblue Airwaysare the most popular budget airlines flying from Boston to London. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Note: Prices shown on this page are the estimated lowest prices and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including any fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight schedule has changed and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please visit the customer support pages.