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Boston, MA to Washington, DC by flight

The journey from Boston, MA to Washington, DC by flight is 635.03 km and takes 1 hr 41 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:38 a.m. and the last at 7:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Boston, MA to Washington, DC by flight for as little as $100.79 or as much as $371.85. The best price for this journey is $100.79.

Lowest Price $100.79
Journey Duration 1 hr 41 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $100.79
Highest Price $371.85
First Departure 12:38 a.m.
Last Departure 7:00 p.m.
Distance 635.03 km
Departure Boston, MA
Arrival Washington, DC
Carriers United Airlines, Spirit Airlines

Boston, MA to Washington, DC Flight Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much will I pay for plane tickets from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?

On average, a plane ticket from Boston, MA to Washington, DC will cost you $261.33. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $100.79. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest plane tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many airlines do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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How much time will it take to go from Boston, MA to Washington, DC by plane?

With a distance of 635.03 km between Boston, MA and Washington, DC, it will usually take 1 hr 41 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 41 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Boston, MA to Washington, DC faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Boston, MA and Washington, DC will complete the journey in 1 hr 36 mins.On average, it will take you about 1 hr 41 mins to travel the 635.03 km between Boston, MA and Washington, DC.

When traveling from Boston, MA to Washington, DC, which airports can I use?

Depending on the airline you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Boston, MA from the following airports: Newton, Riverside Station,Boston MA - North Station (BON),Boston, South Station,Boston MA - Back Bay Station (BBY). Arriving at Washington, DC, your route will pass through all or some of the following airports: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA,Baltimore–Washington International Airport, BWI,Washington DC Union Station,Springfield - Franconia. Not all airlines serve every airport , so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you.

How many times a day do journeys run from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Boston, MA to Washington, DC. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 7 departures from Boston, MA which travel directly to Washington, DC. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Boston, MA to Washington, DC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Best time to book Boston, MA to Washington, DC travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Airlines may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $14.24 to $217.35 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 93% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Boston, MA to Washington, DC

The cheapest Boston, MA - Washington, DC flight tickets can be found for as low as $96.67 if you’re lucky, or $145.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $257.56.

Find the best day to travel to Washington, DC by plane

When travelling to Washington, DC by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

United Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the world's largest airlines, operating a comprehensive domestic and international network of flights. United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft, serving more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries. The airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. United Airlines offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called MileagePlus. The airline has a strong commitment to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Services on board United Airlines and Spirit Airlines from Boston, MA to Washington, DC
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Boston, MA to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
44.45kg
Bus
47.63kg
Flight
127.01kg
Car
101.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?
A flight ticket from Boston, MA to Washington, DC is $261.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $100.79.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Boston, MA to Washington, DC is $100.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Boston, MA and Washington, DC by flight?
Boston, MA to Washington, DC is 635.03 km.
How long does the flight between Boston, MA and Washington, DC take?
Boston, MA to Washington, DC is on average 1 hr 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?
The flight journey from Boston, MA to Washington, DC is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: United Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
How many flight connections per day go from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?
Boston, MA to Washington, DC has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Boston, MA to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest flight from Boston, MA to Washington, DC departs at 12:38 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Boston, MA to Washington, DC depart?
The latest flight from Boston, MA to Washington, DC departs at 7:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Boston, MA to Washington, DC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $100.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Boston, MA to go to Washington, DC.
What's the fastest journey time between Boston, MA to Washington, DC by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Boston, MA and Washington, DC is 1 hr 36 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Boston, MA and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Boston, MA to Washington, DC by flight?
The flight journey from Boston, MA to Washington, DC creates 127.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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