Flying from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Reykjavik. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS) taking off from here.
Approximately 5 hours 52 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport.
Boston is 4 hours behind Reykjavik. Logan International Airport is located in Boston, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
With 48 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Logan International Airport (BOS) is the most popular route. Icelandair operates the earliest flight at 10:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from KEF to BOS is with Icelandair at 20:05.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Reykjavik to BOS.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
You can take a direct flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS) departing from Keflavik International Airport (KEF).
When leaving from KEF, you can take a direct flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport with Fly Play.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even tour another city. When searching for flights from Reykjavik to BOS leaving from Keflavik International Airport (KEF), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
From central Reykjavik, KEF is around 48 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Keflavik International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
About Logan International Airport (BOS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BOS instead:
Getting from Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
Logan International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Boston. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 12 minutes.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 23 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS)
For a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport, R 3,276 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just R 4,979. These are currently the lowest fares but may change based on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from Reykjavik to BOS, book your trip 8 months ahead of the departure date.
To get the best price on your tickets from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport, book your trip for May (it has the cheapest flights). Not locked into specific dates? Use the 'Whole month' tool to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices fall. Timing matters when searching for cheap tickets from Reykjavik to BOS.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS)
May is the quietest time of year to fly to Boston. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
When booking your flight from Reykjavik to BOS, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Boston, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Boston
After booking your flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Boston:
One of the best ways to get to know Boston is to check out its most popular sights. Some highlights include Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
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