Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Boston
5 airlines fly nonstop from Heathrow (LHR) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). It's 3,265 miles (5,255 km), about 7h 32m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, British Airways and others.
American Airlines
JetBlue Airways
British Airways
Delta Air Lines
Virgin Atlantic
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
B6
JetBlue Airways
BA
British Airways
DL
Delta Air Lines
VS
Virgin Atlantic
Alternative Routes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from London to Boston?
A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Boston (BOS) takes approximately 7 hours and 32 minutes. The distance is 3,265 miles (5,255 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Boston?
5 airlines: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic.
Is there a nonstop flight from London to Boston?
Yes. 5 airlines: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic.
How far is London from Boston?
The flight distance from London to Boston is 3,265 miles (5,255 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between London and Boston?
Boston is 5 hours behind London. (Europe/London vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from London to Boston?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from London to Boston?
At 7h 32m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Boston?
Roughly 499 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,495 km.
Is the return flight from Boston to London also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Boston?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Heathrow for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.