Flying from Stansted Airport (STN) to Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
Boston's timezone is UTC-4, making Boston four hours behind London.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your STN to BOS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Traveling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Stansted Airport to Logan International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between STN and BOS:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Logan International Airport (BOS)
At the moment, $326 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Stansted Airport to Logan International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $553. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from STN to BOS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
64.73% of flights that depart Stansted Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central London to Stansted Airport is around 64 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to STN? If you're boarding an early flight from Stansted Airport to Logan International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Logan International Airport (BOS)
If you have a late Stansted Airport to Logan International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BOS:
Pick up a Logan International Airport rental car and explore Boston and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Thrifty are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Logan International Airport around one week before traveling.
Getting from Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
BOS is located at One Harborside Drive.
Logan International Airport is approximately 5 kilometers from central Boston. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Logan International Airport (BOS)
August is the busiest month for flights from Stansted Airport to Logan International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Boston in May.
The warmest month in Boston is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Stansted Airport to Logan International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from STN to BOS sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Boston, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey around 306 kilometers south-west to New York to tick off its leading attractions. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States and is around 434 kilometers south-west of Boston. No journey is complete without a visit to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.