Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport.
Boston's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Boston five hours behind Edinburgh.
Take your pick of seven weekly Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport flights. The 11:20 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight available. JetBlue Airways operates the latest service of the day at 12:10.
To ensure you catch your EDI to BOS flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Boston (and then discovering more of the United States!) is a breeze with jetBlue. This popular carrier has direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport.
JetBlue is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
The most punctual carrier operating EDI to BOS flights is Delta. Its services land without delay 77.78% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport. These are the top stopovers between EDI and BOS:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
At the moment, $409 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $834. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from EDI to BOS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Picking up cheap flights from EDI to BOS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
73% of flights taking off from Edinburgh Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to EDI:
Arriving at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
If you're getting in on a late Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near BOS:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Boston Logan International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Boston and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Boston Logan International Airport about one week before you travel.
When to fly to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Boston in March.
The warmest month in Boston is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to BOS around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Boston has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres south-west of Boston, a visit to New York will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Boston, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.