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Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Boston flights:

• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

4 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Boston. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• JetBlue
• American Airlines
• Delta
• United Airlines

Flights from Los Angeles to Boston usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• JetBlue: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Boston.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 257 round-trip via Nashville Intl (BNA), compared to C$ 582 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Boston most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 16% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) – 10% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Los Angeles to Boston route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 532 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 646, a difference of C$ 114. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Boston route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 7 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Boston flights, with 43% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, Night flights for 21%, and Evening flights for 7%.

Some of the most popular sights in Boston are Fenway Park, TD Garden, and Back Bay. These are among the most viewed places in Boston on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Boston:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 11:34 am
• Latest: departs at 11:45 pm and lands at 5:19 am.

The flight takes about 5h 34m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 18% above the route average of C$ 569. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Los Angeles to Boston takes 5h 34m, covering 6,743 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 401 to C$ 3,785. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Boston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 250, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to Boston flights are:

• United Airlines: 89% on time
• Delta: 84% on time
• JetBlue: 81% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 48m, compared with 7h 52m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 8h 00m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Boston is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 32 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Budget
• Thrifty
• Sixt

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Boston range from C$ 426 to C$ 731, with an average of C$ 569 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 426 counts as a good deal.

Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Boston flights:

• • JetBlue
• • American Airlines
• • Delta