Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Boston

One-way fares from $135 · LAX → BOS · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
$135

American Airlines · Wed, Jan 6

Cheapest month
January

from $135

Direct flights
Yes

American Airlines and jetBlue

Flight time
5h 26m

4,170 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Boston

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $151
  2. December 2026 $147
  3. January 2027 Cheapest $135
  4. March 2027 $205

Cheapest dates in January 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

American Airlines
Depart14:00 Wed, Jan 6LAX → BOS 5h 26m · Direct
$135one way, per person
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Alaska Airlines
Depart10:00 Mon, Jan 4LAX → BOS 8h 23m · 1 stop
$169one way, per person
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United Airlines
Depart17:05 Fri, Jan 1LAX → BOS 7h 10m · 1 stop
$209one way, per person
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About flights from Los Angeles to Boston

Los Angeles (LAX) and Boston (BOS) are about 4,170 km apart. Direct flights take around 5h 26m, and recent direct fares were with American Airlines and jetBlue. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $135, and January 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Los Angeles to Boston?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $135 with American Airlines, departing Wednesday, January 6, 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $135 to $205.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Boston?

January 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $135 one way.

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Boston?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with American Airlines and jetBlue.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Boston?

A direct flight takes about 5h 26m. Los Angeles and Boston are around 4,170 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Boston?

Recent fares on this route were with Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, jetBlue and United Airlines.

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