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Cheapest return flight
$1,437
Typical prices: $1,363-$1,986
Air Canada
Sun 11/2Thu 1/3
MEL - BOS • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$890
Typical prices: $839-$1,205
Delta
Sat 3/11
MEL - BOS • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Boston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 24% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $1,714 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 25h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Boston (MEL-BOS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Boston

Mon, 15 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
Air Canada Logo
07:45 - 10:12MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
42h 27m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
05:45 - 14:35BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
40h 50m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,437Air Canada
Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
Air Canada Logo
07:45 - 22:37MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
30h 52m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
05:45 - 14:35BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
40h 50m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,437Air Canada
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Delta Logo
10:10 - 19:00MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
24h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
10:10 - 08:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
29h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,517Delta
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Delta Logo
10:10 - 20:30MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
26h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
07:50 - 08:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
32h 10m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
$1,517Delta
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 21:24MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
24h 39m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
13:29 - 09:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
28h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$1,519United Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 19:19MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
22h 34m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
18:01 - 10:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 29m1 stop San Francisco
$1,519United Airlines
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
11:45 - 19:25MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
22h 40m1 stop San Francisco
Virgin Australia Logo
08:05 - 10:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
34h 25m1 stop San Francisco
$1,546Virgin Australia
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
11:45 - 21:24MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
24h 39m1 stop San Francisco
Virgin Australia Logo
18:01 - 17:15BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
31h 14m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane
$1,565Virgin Australia
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
22:45 - 07:10MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
23h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:41 - 05:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,581Qantas Airways
Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
10:00 - 21:14MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
27h 14m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
Qantas Airways Logo
18:45 - 10:20BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
47h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,036Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Boston flights

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How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Boston?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston typically range from $1,363 to $1,986. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,437 on Air Canada.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Boston. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Boston?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Boston at $1,263 return.
•July ($1,943) and December ($1,910) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Boston flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$890
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 22% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Boston

When to book flights from Melbourne to Boston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Boston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Boston flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Boston?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Boston takes 00m, covering 27,245 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport 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.

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

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston range from $1,363 to $1,986, with an average of $1,660 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,363 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Boston flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $1,660 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Boston are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $961.

  • 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 $33 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

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

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

    • San Francisco (SFO) – 44% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Narita (NRT) – 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,470 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,821, a difference of $351.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 24h 31m, compared to 25h 11m via San Francisco (SFO) and 25h 34m via Tokyo Narita (NRT).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Boston?

    Boston is 15 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Eastern Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Boston?

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

  • Can I fly directly from Melbourne Airport to Boston Logan Airport?

    There are no direct flights available from Melbourne Airport to Boston Logan Airport. When you fly from Melbourne Airport with Cathay Pacific, you will usually have to make one layover in Hong Kong before you arrive in Boston. On flights from Melbourne with United Airlines, you will usually have to make one layover at LAX. On some United Airlines flights, passengers will be required to make two layovers.

  • Is transport available from Boston Airport?

    There is a free Silver Line bus shuttle that runs from Boston Airport to Boston’s South Station Rail & Bus Terminal. This service departs regularly from outside the main airport terminal. From the South Station, passengers can take buses on the Red or Blue Line to connect with Boston city centre and the downtown area. Buses to the city take around 40min and cost about US$ 3 (A$ 4).

  • Are currency exchange services available at Boston Airport?

    Currency exchange and banking services are available inside Boston Logan Airport. Arrivals at the airport can find currency exchange offices in Arrivals Terminal E for exchanging cash when they land. You can also pre-order cash to be collected from the currency exchange when you arrive in Boston.

Your guide to booking Melbourne 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,470, about $351 less than Thursday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Boston trip for March. Fares historically average $1,263 return in that month – typically $680 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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.

    • Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
    • Hilton Boston Logan Airport
    • Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
  • There is convenient long- and short-stay parking available at Melbourne Airport (MEL). Parking spaces can be pre-booked online, and prices vary depending on where and when you book. Passengers will find Premium and Business Parking just a short walk from the airport terminals. However, for Value Parking, passengers should be aware that there is a roughly 10min shuttle ride to the airport.
  • Passengers flying first class to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) from Melbourne with Cathay Pacific can enjoy the Cathay Pacific Lounge, which is located on the first floor of Terminal 2.
  • Passengers arriving at Boston Logan Airport can stay at the Hilton Boston Logan Airport Hotel, which is directly connected to the airport terminals via the airport sky bridge.

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