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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
£385
Typical prices: £385-£596
British Airways
Sun 23/12Mon 15/1
DUB - BOS • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£389
Typical prices: £390-£605
KLM
Sat 13/10Sat 20/10
DUB - BOS • Direct
Advice from real travellers
Dublin U.S. pre-clearance speeds Boston arrival; arrive about 3 hours early.
KLM Economy Standard includes a 23 kg checked bag; Aer Lingus has 31-inch pitch.
Expert advice
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Direct flights
You can fly direct with Aer Lingus, Delta, and JetBlue. Average duration is 7h 12m
Direct flights
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Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 29% price drop
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £349 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Boston (DUB-BOS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dublin to Boston

Wed, 23 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
British Airways Logo
10:00 - 16:00DUB  Dublin-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
18:45 - 10:05BOS  Boston Logan Intl-DUB Dublin
10h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
£385British Airways
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Air France Logo
06:00 - 14:29DUB  Dublin-BOS Boston Logan Intl
13h 29m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France Logo
16:55 - 09:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-DUB Dublin
11h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£387Air France
Wed, 23 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
Delta Logo
05:45 - 14:20DUB  Dublin-BOS Boston Logan Intl
13h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
13:10 - 14:10BOS  Boston Logan Intl-DUB Dublin
20h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£387Delta
Thu, 7 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
Delta Logo
05:45 - 14:23DUB  Dublin-BOS Boston Logan Intl
13h 38m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
13:10 - 09:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-DUB Dublin
14h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£387Delta
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:45 - 14:13DUB  Dublin-BOS Boston Logan Intl
13h 28m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:55 - 09:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-DUB Dublin
11h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£387Multiple Airlines
Mon, 28 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:45 - 20:10DUB  Dublin-BOS Boston Logan Intl
16h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:40 - 12:10BOS  Boston Logan Intl-DUB Dublin
20h 30m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
£387Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
KLM Logo
08:50 - 14:13DUB  Dublin-BOS Boston Logan Intl
10h 23m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
22:45 - 09:45BOS  Boston Logan Intl-DUB Dublin
6h 00mdirect
£389KLM
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
KLM Logo
15:00 - 17:13DUB  Dublin-BOS Boston Logan Intl
7h 13mdirect
KLM Logo
23:40 - 10:45BOS  Boston Logan Intl-DUB Dublin
6h 05mdirect
£389KLM
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
Air France Logo
15:00 - 17:13DUB  Dublin-BOS Boston Logan Intl
7h 13mdirect
Air France Logo
16:55 - 09:25BOS  Boston Logan Intl-DUB Dublin
11h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£398Air France
Tue, 29 Dec - Mon, 4 Jan
British Airways Logo
08:50 - 14:20DUB  Dublin-BOS Boston Logan Intl
10h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
18:35 - 09:55BOS  Boston Logan Intl-DUB Dublin
10h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
£448British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to Boston flights

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How much is a return flight from Dublin to Boston?

Return flights from Dublin to Boston start at £385. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £385 to £596. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £385 on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Boston?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Boston and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Boston?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Boston at £338 return.
  • July (£607) and August (£580) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dublin to Boston the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Boston are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Dublin to Boston

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Aer Lingus

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialising in airline interiors and regulations. 10 years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel and business publications and on her site, FlightChic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, The Points Guy, and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on KLM, Air France and BOS

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specialising in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favourite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DUB

An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Dublin to Boston flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£296
Best time to beat the crowds (24% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (27% more expensive on average)
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Flights from Dublin to Boston: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Dublin to Boston 
JimFlew with Aer Lingus-Mar 2026
The A330 is very loud in the back; better to book a forward seat.
TimFlew with Aer Lingus-Jul 2025
Check your bags if traveling to the US if included / possible. It was a long walk for the flight connection and we did US customs and immigration in Dublin, not Boston, which was a first for us.
YaneliFlew with Aer Lingus-Apr 2025
Arrive early (3 hours) because lunes get very busy.

Your Dublin to Boston flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What airlines fly non-stop from Dublin to Boston?

    Aer Lingus will fly you directly to Boston’s Logan International Airport (BOS) from Dublin International Airport (DUB). British Airways has a single stop in London Heathrow International Airport (LHR), while United has a layover in Newark International Airport (EWR).

  • Which terminal in Boston International Airport (BOS) is for international arrivals?

    If you are travelling with Aer Lingus you will arrive at Terminal C, while if your flight is with British Airways you can expect to land at Terminal E. If you are flying with United, then your flight will land at Terminal B. From the ground floor of each terminal, you can get a taxi, a rental car, or the blue line if you are heading to Downtown Boston from the airport.

  • Where can I eat when I arrive in Boston?

    There are no restaurants accessible to arriving travellers in Terminal E of Boston International Airport. The only restaurant available in terminal E is after security in departures on the third floor. The closest accessible restaurant is the doughnut shop on the first floor of Terminal C. At Terminal B, you can get a sandwich from one of the famous cafés.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dublin to Boston flights?

    Among airlines operating Dublin to Boston flights:

    • Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air France: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers free seat selection
    • KLM: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Dublin to Boston?

    3 airlines operate flights between Dublin and Boston. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Aer Lingus
    • Delta
    • JetBlue

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to Boston?

    Flights from Dublin to Boston usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dublin to Boston flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to Boston?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Boston:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dublin to Boston?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £349 return via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared with £485 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Dublin to Boston?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £20–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dublin to Boston?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 767-300 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to Boston pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dublin to Boston most commonly connect through:

    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to Boston?

    On the Dublin to Boston route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 13%. Saturday is the cheapest day at £447 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £513 – a £66 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Dublin to Boston?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dublin to Boston route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 26 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Dublin to Boston spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Boston flights, with 66% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Boston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Boston are Boston Common, South Station, and North Station. These are among the most viewed places in Boston on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dublin to Boston?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Boston:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:40 and lands at 17:52
    • Latest: departs at 16:45 and lands at 23:57.

    The flight takes about 7h 12m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dublin to Boston flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 21% above the route average of £476. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Boston?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Boston takes 7h 12m, covering 2,983 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to Boston?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Dublin to Boston changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £385 to £2,878. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dublin to Boston looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dublin to Boston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £323, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Delta's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Dublin to Boston flights?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while JetBlue has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Dublin to Boston flights are:

    • Delta: 91% on time
    • JetBlue: 90% on time
    • Aer Lingus: 90% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 90% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Dublin to Boston?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dublin to Boston?

    Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 17m, compared to 10h 31m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) and 10h 33m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and Boston?

    Boston is 5 hours behind Dublin (Eastern Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS)?

    Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £17 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · Thrifty
    · Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to Boston flight?

    Return flights from Dublin to Boston range from £385 to £596, with an average of £476 over the past 12 months. Anything below £385 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dublin to Boston flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dublin to Boston flights:

    • • Air France
    • • Delta
    • • KLM

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Boston flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average £447 – about £66 less than Monday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Boston trip for November. Fares historically average £338 return in that month – typically £269 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of Delta flights from Dublin to Boston arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 90%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours26 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £349 return on this route – about £136 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Boston Logan Intl Airport.
    - Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport
    - Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
    - Hilton Boston Logan Airport
  • Boston’s Logan International Airport (BOS) has art installations across its four terminals. Try and spot the Exercise in Fugality Exhibit in the international arrivals terminal.
  • The Silver Line Bus at Logan International Airport travels between all the airport terminals and can take you to South Station if you are trying to get there from the airport.
  • If you’re looking for a book or newspaper to pass the time while you wait for security, Hudsons at Logan International Airport is open from 05:00 until 19:30.
  • If you need to charge your phone once you land at Boston's Logan International Airport (BOS), you should keep an eye out for any seating areas, as they will often have charging stations. Be aware that you will need to pick up an adaptor from duty free.

Prefer to fly direct from Dublin to Boston?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dublin Airport to Boston Logan Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dublin to Boston Logan Intl

Monday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Friday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Boston Logan Intl to Dublin

Monday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Friday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

Aer Lingus,Delta,JetBlue

Aer Lingus,Delta, +1 more

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