Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 7 hours 55 minutes.
Boston is four hours behind London and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Each week, there are three London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, go for the 11:50 JetBlue Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 12:10 with JetBlue Airways.
To ensure you get on your LGW to BOS flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
JetBlue Airways is your gateway to exploring Boston (and perhaps some other exciting parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is JetBlue Airways.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between LGW and BOS:
Dublin Airport
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Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Logan International Airport (BOS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport flight is 197 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 234 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may 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 LGW to BOS.
December is the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LGW to BOS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of the flights that depart from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% land on schedule at their destination.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is approximately 80 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to LGW:
Arriving at Logan International Airport (BOS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BOS instead:
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To get the best deal, book your ride from Logan International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
The address for BOS is One Harborside Drive.
Logan International Airport to central Boston has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Logan International Airport (BOS)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport is May, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Boston based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Boston is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Logan International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LGW to BOS sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Boston, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey around 306 kilometres south-west to New York to tick off its leading sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Boston, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.