Flying from Halifax International Airport (YHZ) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Halifax International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Boston's timezone is UTC-5, making Boston one hour behind Halifax.
You can take your pick of eight weekly Halifax International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your YHZ to BOS flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Halifax International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport available through a range of airlines, getting to Boston (and then other parts of the United States) is a cinch. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Air Canada.
Among carriers operating YHZ to BOS flights, Air Canada has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax International Airport (YHZ) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Halifax International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport flight is R 2,527. A return ticket right now is R 4,404. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book one month before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from YHZ to BOS.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Halifax International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from YHZ to BOS.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Halifax International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Halifax International Airport (YHZ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Halifax International Airport, 67% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Halifax International Airport from central Halifax, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Halifax International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to YHZ:
Arriving at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Halifax International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BOS instead:
Pick up a Boston Logan International Airport rental car and explore Boston and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Budget and Thrifty are well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Boston Logan International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
BOS is located 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.
It'll take around 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Halifax International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Boston. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Boston is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Halifax International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YHZ to BOS sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Boston has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres south-west of Boston, a trip to New York will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Philadelphia is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Boston. No trip is complete without dropping by Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
