Flying from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
Boston's timezone is UTC-5, making Boston six hours behind Basel.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BSL to BOS flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as September? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Boston Logan International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between BSL and BOS:
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Handy information about Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL)
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart BSL land on time.
To get to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport from central Basel, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BSL? If you've booked an early flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Boston Logan International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
If you're coming in on a late Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Boston Logan International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BOS:
Travel at your own pace with a Boston Logan International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and see more of Boston and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Boston Logan International Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
You'll find BOS at One Harborside Drive.
From Boston Logan International Airport, Boston is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Boston Logan International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Boston. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Boston Logan International Airport for July if you want to go to Boston during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BSL to BOS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Boston. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Boston, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
