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$171 Find Cheap Flights from Boston to Los Angeles

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Cheap Flights from Boston to Los Angeles (BOS-LAX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Boston to Los Angeles that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from Boston to Los Angeles

Sat, 6 Dec - Sun, 7 Dec
United Airlines Logo
18:13 - 21:50BOS-LAX
6h 37mdirect
United Airlines Logo
22:55 - 07:26LAX-BOS
5h 31mdirect
$317United Airlines
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Thu, 27 Nov - Tue, 2 Dec
United Airlines Logo
18:10 - 21:47BOS-LAX
6h 37mdirect
United Airlines Logo
22:55 - 07:26LAX-BOS
5h 31mdirect
$320United Airlines
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Tue, 24 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar
Delta Logo
07:00 - 10:56BOS-LAX
6h 56mdirect
Delta Logo
21:20 - 05:55LAX-BOS
5h 35mdirect
$323Delta
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Wed, 12 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
JetBlue Logo
14:00 - 17:31BOS-LAX
6h 31mdirect
JetBlue Logo
21:29 - 06:00LAX-BOS
5h 31mdirect
$329JetBlue
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Sun, 14 Dec - Mon, 12 Jan
Delta Logo
13:45 - 17:13BOS-LAX
6h 28mdirect
Delta Logo
21:45 - 06:14LAX-BOS
5h 29mdirect
$331Delta
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Sat, 6 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
JetBlue Logo
15:40 - 23:29BOS-LAX
10h 49m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
13:40 - 22:05LAX-BOS
5h 25mdirect
$335JetBlue
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Thu, 4 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
Southwest Logo
13:35 - 23:25BOS-LAX
12h 50m1 stop
Southwest Logo
05:40 - 16:05LAX-BOS
7h 25m1 stop
$373Southwest
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Tue, 16 Dec - Wed, 7 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:45 - 22:24BOS-LAX
19h 39m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 01:04LAX-BOS
16h 04m1 stop
$378Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 22 Dec - Wed, 7 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:08 - 07:42BOS-LAX
26h 34m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 01:04LAX-BOS
16h 04m1 stop
$384Multiple Airlines
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Tue, 9 Dec - Mon, 15 Dec
Southwest Logo
14:10 - 20:50BOS-LAX
9h 40m2 stops
Southwest Logo
05:40 - 16:05LAX-BOS
7h 25m1 stop
$388Southwest
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Everything you should know

When to book
3 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 22% price drop
December
Most popular
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Cheapest return fare
$317
Overall average: $691
United Airlines
Sat 6/12Sun 7/12
BOS - LAX • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
$170
Typical prices: $209-$473
United Airlines
Tue 3/3
BOS - LAX • 1 stop
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Boston to Los Angeles flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Boston to Los Angeles to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Los Angeles?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Boston to Los Angeles clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Boston to Los Angeles, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Los Angeles back to Boston, the best deals are generally found on Monday, with Thursday being the most expensive.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Boston to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Boston to Los Angeles is September, where tickets cost $435 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $691 and $640 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Boston to Los Angeles?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $572, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Boston to Los Angeles?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Boston to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Boston to Los Angeles, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 41% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$170
Best time to beat the crowds (22% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (24% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Boston to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Boston to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Boston to Los Angeles

  • How do I get to Boston Logan International Airport?

    There are a number of transport options to get to Boston airport. If you’re arriving by boat to the Logan dock, you can get the complimentary Shuttle Bus (Route 66), which connects all terminals. Passengers who prefer the subway can get the MBTA Red Line to South Station, otherwise, there is also the Commuter Rail or transfer to the Silver Line SL1, and with that can arrive at the airport terminals. The Logan Express also provides a regular bus service to the airport from Back Bay, Braintree, Framingham, Woburn, and Peabody.

  • I have some spare time before my flight. What can I do at Boston Logan International Airport?

    To relax before embarking, treat yourself to a massage treatment, manicure, or pedicure at one of the Be Relax outlets. Business travelers can also get a quick shoe shine before you depart for meetings. If you’re hungry, dine out at more than 50 eateries within the airport terminals.

  • How do I get to LA from the airport?

    Hotel shuttle buses pick up passengers from the arrivals level while car rental companies offer shuttle services from the terminals to the rental car offices. LAX FlyAway Buses operate from each LAX terminal to Hollywood, Long Beach, Orange Line, Union Station, Van Nuys, and Westwood. This service runs every hour, 7 days a week. Green FlyAway Buses and long-distance vans offer services to the surrounding areas of Los Angeles including Santa Barbara, Universal Studios, Disneyland resorts, and Knotts Berry Farm.

  • I’m traveling with a service animal. Where are the animal relief areas located?

    Before you depart from Boston Logan, there is a pet relief area located in Terminal E, near Gate E7. When you arrive in Los Angeles, LAX has small ‘Pet Parks’ on the Arrivals Level, which is located in the Central Terminal within Terminals 1-2 and close to Terminals 7-8.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Boston to Los Angeles?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Boston to Los Angeles was $170 for a one-way ticket and $317 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Boston to Los Angeles?

    When flying out of Boston you will be using Boston Logan Intl. You will be landing at Los Angeles, also known as Los Angeles.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Boston to Los Angeles?

    JetBlue, American Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Boston to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Boston to Los Angeles?

    The Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Boston to Los Angeles flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Boston to Los Angeles?

    There are direct flights from Boston to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Boston to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Boston to Los Angeles.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Boston to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Boston is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Boston to Los Angeles?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Boston with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Boston to Los Angeles?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Los Angeles from Boston up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Boston to Los Angeles

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $170 or less one-way and $1,945 or less round-trip.
  • Most of the flights from Boston to Los Angeles depart from Boston Logan International Airport and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport, in California. On average, flights on this route take a little more than six hours to arrive. Nonstop flights from Boston to Los Angeles can be booked via Delta Airlines, JetBlue, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines.
  • Looking for a way to keep the children entertained before your flight? Kidport children’s play areas are located in Terminals A, B, and C of Boston Logan. Children can safely run around the mini airplane replicas while parents relax. Nursing rooms can be found in Terminals A and B, and specialized Mamava nursing suites are located in Terminals C and E so mothers can feed or pump in privacy.
  • If you need to drop off your rental car before you fly, the rental car center at Boston Logan is connected to the airport via a free Massport shuttle bus, which transports passengers to the lower level of every terminal. This service runs every five minutes.
  • Stay connected while traveling with free wireless internet access for all devices through Boston Logan airport. For your convenience, charging stations are also built into many of the seating areas. LAX also offers free Wi-Fi in the departures and arrivals terminals.
  • If you’ve forgotten to pack something for your trip, there are a number of shops and boutiques in the departures terminals at Boston airport. Select from a large range of apparel, travel accessories, cosmetics, books, and magazines, or a last-minute gift before getting on your flight.

Prefer to fly direct from Boston Logan Intl to Los Angeles?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Boston Logan Intl to Los Angeles.
Find which airlines fly direct from Boston Logan Intl Airport to Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Boston Logan Intl to Los Angeles

Monday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Thursday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Friday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Saturday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Sunday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to Boston Logan Intl

Monday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Thursday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Friday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Saturday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

Sunday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines, Delta, +2 more

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