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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Boston from $177

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — BOS
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Boston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 719,399 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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SFO - BOS

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San Francisco

Tue 14/1

07:20-15:58

Nonstop5h 38m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 21/1

17:20-21:22

Nonstop7h 02m

$352

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Tue 25/2

23:20-07:50

Nonstop5h 30m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 26/2

10:05-13:54

Nonstop6h 49m

$355

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Fri 13/12

13:30-22:08

Nonstop5h 38m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 13/1

13:30-17:21

Nonstop6h 51m

$358

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Mon 16/12

07:45-16:23

Nonstop5h 38m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 14/1

17:55-09:11

1 stop18h 16m

$372

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Fri 17/1

11:00-22:40

1 stop8h 40m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 21/1

14:05-22:15

2 stops11h 10m

$448

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Tue 14/1

07:20-15:58

Nonstop5h 38m

$177

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Mon 10/3

23:20-07:50

Nonstop5h 30m

$184

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Thu 16/1

06:00-16:53

1 stop7h 53m

$190

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Thu 12/12

07:00-18:59

1 stop8h 59m

$197

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Mon 9/12

07:45-16:23

Nonstop5h 38m

$260

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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Boston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Boston (BOS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$352

One-way from

$177

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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 14/1-17/1
  • Nonstop
  • 12h 39m total
  • San Francisco to Boston
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 14/1
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 38m total
  • San Francisco to Boston
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Boston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Boston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Fri 13/1213:30SFO - BOS
Nonstop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Mon 13/113:30BOS - SFO
Nonstop6h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11$358
Wed 11/1214:39SFO - BOS
Nonstop5h 30mJetBlue
Tue 7/115:40BOS - SFO
Nonstop6h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 20/11$364
Mon 16/1207:45SFO - BOS
Nonstop5h 38mAlaska Airlines
Tue 14/117:55BOS - SFO
1 stop18h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/11$372
Fri 13/1213:15SFO - BOS
Nonstop5h 42mDelta
Sat 14/1207:55BOS - SFO
Nonstop7h 04mDelta
Deal found 20/11$395
Wed 4/1210:20SFO - BOS
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Wed 11/1207:00BOS - SFO
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 19/11$510
Wed 27/1123:59SFO - BOS
1 stop7h 35mSun Country Air
Thu 5/1211:30BOS - SFO
1 stop8h 21mSun Country Air
Deal found 20/11$676

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Boston

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Boston

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Boston including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Boston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Boston. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Boston is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Boston?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Boston (average of $1,183). Flying from San Francisco to Boston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,617). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to BOS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Boston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Boston at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 39% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Boston

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Boston. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

The most flights from SFO to BOS are scheduled on a Wednesday (44 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).

Rainfall in Boston by month

Plan your trip to Boston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Boston ranges from 78.0 - 101.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 101.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Boston when rainfall is around 78.0 mm.

Temperature in Boston by month

Plan your trip to Boston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Boston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Boston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Boston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Boston. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, Delta and JetBlue from San Francisco to Boston by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Boston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Boston?

    Booking a flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Boston Logan Intl (BOS) is your only option if you wish to fly from San Francisco to Boston. On a typical day, there are 31 flights from San Francisco to Logan Intl, all of which are around 5h 28m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from San Francisco to Boston.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Boston flight route?

    The San Francisco to Boston Logan Intl flight path was viewed by 6 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Boston round-trip?

    Currently priced at $352, United Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to Boston and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and JetBlue - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $353 and $355, respectively. United Airlines is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Boston one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Boston are Delta ($177), JetBlue ($184), and United Airlines ($190).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Boston?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Boston consider choosing Scandinavian Airlines(100%), Qatar Airways(97%) or American Airlines(97%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Boston?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Boston is $489. On average you can expect to pay $544. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Boston Logan Intl), can usually be booked for $479.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Boston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Boston flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Boston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Boston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Boston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Boston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Boston?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Boston (average of $1,183). Flying from San Francisco to Boston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,617). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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