Flying from Logan International Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
6 hours 43 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Logan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. San Francisco is 3 hours behind Boston and operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
Every week, there are 116 flights from Logan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. If you want to be on board as early as possible, take the 06:00 JetBlue Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight from BOS to SFO is 23:59 with JetBlue Airways.
Popular months like August or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Delta Air Lines is your ticket to exploring San Francisco (and maybe even some other exciting corners of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Logan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Logan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the top stopovers between BOS and SFO:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
No need to bring your passport or a visa for travel within United States. You will need a valid proof of identity though, like a driver's license or ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked your cheap ticket from BOS to SFO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Logan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is R 2,220. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 4,439. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from BOS to SFO by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Logan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Logan International Airport (BOS)
Logan International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Boston. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 12 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 23 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near BOS? If you're boarding an early flight from Logan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Consider booking a hotel close to SFO if you're catching a late flight from Logan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 47 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Logan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit San Francisco. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Logan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you'd like to visit San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 22ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BOS to SFO in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 16ºC then.
More about San Francisco
Start your San Francisco trip right by finding a wonderful stay. Once you've booked your flight from BOS to SFO, explore our selection of hotel options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are must-have experiences during your San Francisco visit.
Complete your San Francisco trip with hotels and a car rental
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