Travelling from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Calgary Airport to Boston Logan International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 50 minutes.
Boston is two hours ahead of Calgary and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Each week, there are four Calgary Airport to Boston Logan International Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, jump on the 10:50 WestJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 10:50 with WestJet.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YYC to BOS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
WestJet offers direct flights from Calgary Airport to Boston Logan International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Boston — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.
WestJet is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for YYC to BOS flights is WestJet.
Handy information about Calgary Airport (YYC)
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
76% of flights that depart Calgary Airport land at their destination on time.
Calgary Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Calgary. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near YYC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Calgary Airport to Boston Logan International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
Book a hotel near BOS if you're on a late Calgary Airport to Boston Logan International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Boston Logan International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and discover more of Boston and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Boston Logan International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Calgary Airport to Boston Logan International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Boston. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Calgary Airport to Boston Logan International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Boston, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YYC to BOS sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Boston, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey around 306 kilometres south-west to New York to check off its must-visit sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another major stop in the United States, consider Philadelphia, roughly 434 kilometres south-west of Boston. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.