Flying from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Boston and Washington DC follow the same timezone, UTC-5.
Take your pick of 28 weekly Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport flights. The 05:30 departure with United Airlines is the earliest you can take. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 19:36.
Your BOS to IAD flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
United is your gateway to exploring Washington DC (and perhaps some other exciting parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport offered by this airline.
Most travellers choose to fly with United on this route.
With an impressive 80.0% of services arriving as scheduled, United is the most punctual carrier offering BOS to IAD flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BOS and IAD:
New York Newark Airport
New York LaGuardia Airport
Norfolk International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport flight is R 1,135. A return fare right now is R 2,270. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from BOS to IAD, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BOS to IAD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport.
Handy information about Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
BOS is located at One Harborside Drive.
When it comes to Boston Logan International Airport's on-time performance, 75% of flights complete their journey on time.
Boston Logan International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Boston. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near BOS? If you're catching an early flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
Reserve a hotel near IAD if you're catching a late Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Washington Dulles Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt to explore Washington DC and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Washington Dulles Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles Airport to central Washington DC has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Washington DC. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Washington Dulles Airport for July if you'd like to go to Washington DC during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BOS to IAD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United States, head for Philadelphia, roughly 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are among the biggest draws.
