Travelling from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Philadelphia's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Boston (the location of Logan International Airport).
Logan International Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the most traveled route, with 134 departures a week to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from BOS to PHL is with jetBlue at 21:50. Opt for the first departure operated by American Airlines at 05:30 if you want to fly out earlier.
To ensure you get on your flight from BOS to Philadelphia, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Popular months like August or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is wise.
You can get a direct flight from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia. Begin your journey at BOS and end it at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
You'll find a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia, such as:
After booking your cheap tickets from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia, get your documents ready. A passport or visa isn't required since you're flying within United States. As long as you have another valid form of identification, such as an ID card or driver's licence, you're good to go.
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Boston, BOS can be reached in approximately 12 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 23 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near BOS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia is 40 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 76 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BOS to Philadelphia, book your trip 9 months before your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is approximately 19 kilometres. It'll take you around 17 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 44 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near PHL:
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia. After your flight from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia, it'll take you around 39 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour and 43 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to TTN. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from BOS to Philadelphia:
Best time to go to Philadelphia
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Philadelphia, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from BOS to Philadelphia in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Philadelphia
Start your Philadelphia trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Logan International Airport to Philadelphia, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Philadelphia itinerary.
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