Travelling from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport.
Durham and Boston follow the same timezone, UTC-4.
Take your pick of 72 weekly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with JetBlue Airways is the earliest available. JetBlue Airways operates the latest service of the day at 22:15.
To ensure you catch your RDU to BOS flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport. When you're ready to start your Boston holiday, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see corner of United States:
JetBlue Airways is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Delta Air Lines ranks as the top on-time carrier for RDU to BOS flights, with 85.38% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between RDU and BOS include:
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Ronald Reagan National Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Logan International Airport (BOS)
$78 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $156. These fares can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from RDU to BOS, reserve your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from RDU to BOS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport.
Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 80.09% of flights that take off from RDU reach their destination without delay.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Durham. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to RDU:
Arriving at Logan International Airport (BOS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BOS instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Logan International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Boston and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Logan International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
BOS is located at One Harborside Drive.
From Logan International Airport, Boston is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
When to fly to Logan International Airport (BOS)
The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport is May, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Boston based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Boston is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Logan International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RDU to BOS sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Boston has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres south-west of Boston, a visit to New York will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Philadelphia is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Boston. No journey is complete without visiting Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.