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Cheapest return flight
$1,396
Typical prices: $1,322-$1,928
Air Canada
Mon 22/1Tue 13/2
MEL - BOS • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$904
Typical prices: $814-$1,169
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/10
MEL - BOS • 3 stops
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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When to book
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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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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,663 (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

Fri, 22 Jan - Sat, 13 Feb
Air Canada Logo
07:30 - 22:37MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
31h 07m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
11:05 - 13:35BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
34h 30m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,396Air Canada
Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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
11:15 - 13:35BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
34h 20m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,403Air Canada
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 19:13MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
24h 28m2 stops Los Angeles Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
14:29 - 05:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
23h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,435American Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 23:43MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
28h 58m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
14:29 - 05:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
23h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,435American Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
22:45 - 07:20MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
23h 35m1 stop Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
15:31 - 05:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
45h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,514Qantas Airways
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
22:45 - 07:20MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
23h 35m1 stop Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
09:00 - 13:20BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
36h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,540Qantas Airways
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 23:59MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
27h 14m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
13:35 - 09:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$1,809United Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 19:15MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
22h 30m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
14:36 - 10:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 54m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco
$1,809United Airlines
Thu, 25 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Delta Logo
10:10 - 21:41MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
27h 31m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
12:55 - 08:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 05m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Los Angeles
$1,831Delta
Thu, 25 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Delta Logo
10:10 - 21:41MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
27h 31m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
12:55 - 08:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 05m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,831Delta
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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.

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

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston start at $1,396. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,322 to $1,928. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,396 on Air Canada.

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 $1,226 return.
  • July ($1,885) and December ($1,853) 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

$904
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.

  • 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.

  • 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 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

  • 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 $1,427 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,767 – a $340 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Boston?

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

  • 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 $1,611. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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.

  • 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 $1,396 to $9,863. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 $1,052, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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.

  • 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 $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Sixt

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

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston range from $1,322 to $1,928, with an average of $1,611 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,322 counts as a good deal.

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 $1,427 – about $340 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 $1,226 return in that month – typically $660 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.
    - Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport
    - Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
    - Hilton 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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