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Cheapest return flight
$1,439
Typical prices: $1,341-$1,955
Air Canada
Sun 11/11Mon 26/11
MEL - BOS • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,119
Typical prices: $826-$1,186
Etihad Airways
Wed 7/11
MEL - BOS • 1 stop
Direct flights
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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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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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,687 (return)
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

Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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08:00 - 22:37MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
30h 37m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:15 - 14:35BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
35h 20m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,439Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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08:00 - 23:37MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
30h 37m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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05:45 - 13:35BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
39h 50m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,463Multiple Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Delta Logo
10:10 - 18:27MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
24h 17m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
09:05 - 08:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
30h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,518Delta
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Delta Logo
10:10 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
26h 10m1 stop Los Angeles
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16:15 - 08:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
23h 45m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,518Delta
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
12:45 - 21:24MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
24h 39m1 stop San Francisco
Virgin Australia Logo
18:01 - 10:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 29m1 stop San Francisco
$1,690Virgin Australia
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
08:10 - 16:49MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
24h 39m2 stops Brisbane San Francisco
Virgin Australia Logo
18:01 - 10:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 29m1 stop San Francisco
$1,704Virgin Australia
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
08:15 - 06:06MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
37h 51m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
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08:25 - 08:55BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
32h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
$1,774Air New Zealand
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 25 Jan
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 07:17MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
35h 47m1 stop Los Angeles
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15:00 - 09:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
26h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$1,818United Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 25 Jan
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 07:17MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
35h 47m1 stop Los Angeles
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17:55 - 10:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 35m1 stop San Francisco
$1,818United Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 06:06MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
33h 56m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
Air New Zealand Logo
08:05 - 08:55BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
32h 50m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$1,931Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Boston flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston with more confidence.

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

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

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 $1,243 return.
•July ($1,912) and December ($1,880) 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 prices 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.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Boston flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,119
Best time to beat the crowds (21% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (17% more expensive on average)
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 0h 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 $1,341 to $1,955, with an average of $1,634 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,341 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 14% above the route average of $1,634. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport 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 $1,439 to $6,633. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Boston are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,907, which is 93% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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

    San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Melbourne Airport to Boston route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 20%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,447 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,792 – a $345 difference. 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 14 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 instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,447 – about $345 less than Thursday (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 $1,243 return in that month – typically $669 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.
    - Hilton Boston Logan Airport
    - Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
    - Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at 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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