Flying from Glasgow to Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Glasgow. Explore your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when organising your flight from Glasgow to Logan International Airport (BOS).
The timezone in Boston is UTC-4, which is 4 hours behind Glasgow. Logan International Airport is located in Boston.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Glasgow to BOS.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even explore another city. When browsing flights from Glasgow to BOS departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The distance from central Glasgow to GLA is roughly 14 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
In search of a handy hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow to Logan International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Logan International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these stops between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and BOS:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You can reach PIK from central Glasgow in approximately 38 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 53 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not book an extra night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your flight from Glasgow to BOS:
About Logan International Airport (BOS)
Consider booking a hotel near BOS if you're catching a late flight from Glasgow to Logan International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
From Logan International Airport, Boston is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 12 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 23 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Logan International Airport (BOS)
For a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Logan International Airport, R 5,656 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from R 7,871. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary based on availability.
We suggest booking as early as possible to get cheap tickets from Glasgow to BOS. You're more likely to score a great deal and have a larger selection of departure times and travel dates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Glasgow to Logan International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Customise your journey with filters. Choose the duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Glasgow to Logan International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Logan International Airport (BOS)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Glasgow to Logan International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Boston. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in May.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Boston. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from Glasgow to BOS sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 29ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Glasgow to Logan International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Boston
Start your Boston trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Glasgow to Logan International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
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