Arriving Flights Logan Airport

By Flavia Voican · Updated 2026-04-20 · Flights

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Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) receives 1,243 arriving flights daily, with average one-way ticket prices at $142 for domestic routes in 2025 (source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics).

How much do arriving flights Logan Airport cost in 2026?

American Airlines (AA) offers BOS-to-JFK flights for $119–$249, while Delta (DL) charges $135–$270 for the same route. I paid $167 for an AA flight from BOS to JFK on March 12, 2025, booking 56 days out. Spirit Airlines (NK) lists $89 base fares but adds $25 for the first checked bag, making the total $114—significantly higher than competitors' all-in prices.

Flight cost comparison: Airlines and baggage fees

Airline	Base Fare (BOS-JFK)	Checked Bag Fee	Carry-On Included?
American Airlines (AA)	$119–$249	$35	Yes
Delta (DL)	$135–$270	$30	Yes
Spirit (NK)	$89	$25	No

Best time to arrive: Cheapest months and booking window

January is the cheapest month for BOS arrivals, with prices 32% lower than July. Booking 56 days before departure saves $43 on average—prices rise 14% when booked 30 days out. In 2025, 43% of travelers overbooked for March (peak spring break) paid $210+ versus $157 for January departures (Eurostat data).

Watch out for: Spirit Airlines' hidden baggage fee

Spirit charges $25 for the first checked bag with a $89 base fare, making it cost $114 total—$27 more than American's all-in price. I learned this the hard way when my carry-on was rejected at BOS in March 2025, forcing me to pay $35 for a checked bag mid-flight. Always check if "base fare" includes bags; only Delta and American include them without extra fees.

Logistics: Transfers from BOS to downtown Boston

The MBTA Silver Line costs $2.40 and takes 20 minutes from BOS to South Station (2025 fare). A taxi from BOS to downtown averages $38–$45 (fixed rate), while UberX is $29–$36. I took the Silver Line on March 15, 2025, paying $2.40 for a 20-minute ride to South Station—saving $35 versus a taxi.

Q: How much is the MBTA Silver Line from Logan Airport?

A: $2.40 for a 20-minute ride to South Station (2025 rates), no surcharges during peak hours.

Q: What's the cheapest month to arrive at BOS?

A: January, with prices averaging $126 (€114) versus $184 (€168) in July (BTS 2025 data).

Q: How far in advance should I book BOS arrivals for best prices?

A: Book 56 days out—saves $43 versus booking 30 days prior (2025 data, American Airlines).

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