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Cheapest return flight
£200
Typical prices: £111-£184
JetBlue
Sun 2/12Tue 4/12
JFK - BOS • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£96
Typical prices: £70-£162
Delta
Wed 12/12
JFK - BOS • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with JetBlue, Delta, and American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 28m
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Boston (JFK-BOS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Boston

Wed, 2 Dec - Fri, 4 Dec
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06:30 - 07:39JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
1h 09mdirect
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07:25 - 08:46BOS  Boston Logan Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 21mdirect
£200JetBlue
Thu, 8 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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20:00 - 22:03JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
2h 03mdirect
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13:00 - 14:16BOS  Boston Logan Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 16mdirect
£208JetBlue
Thu, 8 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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20:00 - 22:03JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
2h 03mdirect
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13:00 - 14:16BOS  Boston Logan Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 16mdirect
£209JetBlue
Thu, 8 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
Delta Logo
06:00 - 07:28JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
1h 28mdirect
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06:00 - 07:25BOS  Boston Logan Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 25mdirect
£210Delta
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
Delta Logo
06:00 - 07:28JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
1h 28mdirect
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13:35 - 15:04BOS  Boston Logan Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 29mdirect
£211Delta
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
American Airlines Logo
17:26 - 21:41JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
4h 15m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
11:46 - 13:14BOS  Boston Logan Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 28mdirect
£216American Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
Delta Logo
06:00 - 07:28JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
1h 28mdirect
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09:10 - 10:36BOS  Boston Logan Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 26mdirect
£219Delta
Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
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21:35 - 23:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
1h 35mdirect
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09:20 - 10:40BOS  Boston Logan Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 20mdirect
£222Delta
Sat, 3 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
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21:35 - 23:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
1h 35mdirect
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09:20 - 10:40BOS  Boston Logan Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 20mdirect
£222Delta
Wed, 25 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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06:00 - 07:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
1h 20mdirect
Delta Logo
21:35 - 23:04BOS  Boston Logan Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 29mdirect
£224Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston start at £200. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £111 to £184. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £200 on JetBlue.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston at £94 return.
•June (£159) and March (£146) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% 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 John F Kennedy Intl to Boston

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines, JetBlue and JFK

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Expert on BOS

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Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£96
Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
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When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Boston

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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights?

    Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights:

    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

    3 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Boston. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • JetBlue
    • Delta
    • American Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights?

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

    • JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston:

    • Economy class
    • First Class

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £26–£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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £131 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £149, a difference of £18. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 9 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights, with 36% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, Night flights for 21%, and Evening flights for 14%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Boston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Boston are Boston Common, Copley Square, and John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Boston on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 07:28
    • Latest: departs at 22:35 and lands at 00:03.

    The flight takes about 1h 28m.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 71% above the route average of £135. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

    A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston takes 1h 28m, covering 186 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £111, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Delta's on-time performance compare to other airlines on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights are:

    • Delta: 86% on time
    • American Airlines: 84% on time
    • JetBlue: 77% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 81% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston?

    Morning 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.

  • 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flight?

    Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston range from £111 to £184, with an average of £135 over the past 12 months. Anything below £111 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston flights:

    • JetBlue
    • Delta
    • American Airlines

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £131 – about £18 less than Monday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston trip for January. Fares historically average £94 return in that month – typically £65 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 86% of Delta flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 81%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours9 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Boston Logan Intl Airport.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
    - Hilton Boston Logan Airport
    - Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport

Prefer to fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Boston?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Boston Logan Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Boston Logan Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Boston Logan Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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