
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $212 (Delta) |
One-way from | $126 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $322 |
Good round-trip deal | $271 or less |
Good one-way deal | $164 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoBoston
SFO - BOS
SFOBOS
San Francisco
Wed 5/27
1:00 pm-9:50 pm
Nonstop5h 50m
Boston Logan Intl
Tue 6/2
8:50 pm-12:23 am
Nonstop6h 33m
San FranciscoBoston
SFO - BOS
SFOBOS
San Francisco
Tue 2/24
11:15 am-7:56 pm
Nonstop5h 41m
Boston Logan Intl
Thu 2/26
11:00 am-2:52 pm
Nonstop6h 52m
San FranciscoBoston
SFO - BOS
SFOBOS
San Francisco
Mon 2/16
7:10 am-3:49 pm
Nonstop5h 39m
Boston Logan Intl
Mon 3/9
5:20 pm-9:13 pm
Nonstop6h 53m
San FranciscoBoston
SFO - BOS
SFOBOS
San Francisco
Sat 6/6
10:55 pm-7:33 am
Nonstop5h 38m
Boston Logan Intl
Mon 8/10
10:25 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop6h 35m
San FranciscoBoston
SFO - BOS
SFOBOS
San Francisco
Thu 4/30
7:05 am-3:39 pm
Nonstop5h 34m
Boston Logan Intl
Mon 5/4
8:45 pm-12:27 am
Nonstop6h 42m
San FranciscoBoston
SFO - BOS
SFOBOS
San Francisco
Thu 2/19
4:10 pm-12:49 am
Nonstop5h 39m
Boston Logan Intl
Fri 2/20
12:05 pm-6:16 pm
1 stop9h 11m
San FranciscoBoston
SFO - BOS
SFOBOS
San Francisco
Tue 6/9
10:00 pm-6:54 am
Nonstop5h 54m
Boston Logan Intl
Mon 6/15
8:55 pm-12:56 am
Nonstop7h 01m
San FranciscoBoston
SFO - BOS
SFOBOS
San Francisco
Wed 4/8
11:59 pm-1:29 pm
1 stop10h 30m
Boston Logan Intl
Thu 4/9
4:35 pm-12:58 am
1 stop11h 23m
San FranciscoBoston
SFO - BOS
SFOBOS
San Francisco
Sun 5/10
9:30 pm-6:08 am
Nonstop5h 38m
Boston Logan Intl
Tue 5/19
1:00 pm-11:56 pm
1 stop13h 56m
San FranciscoBoston
SFO - BOS
SFOBOS
San Francisco
Wed 2/18
12:45 pm-9:23 pm
Nonstop5h 38m
Boston Logan Intl
Fri 3/6
10:10 am-4:53 pm
1 stop9h 43m
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Boston is 69 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.
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Boston (average of $118). Flying from San Francisco to Boston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $205). 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Boston in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 11% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Boston flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 15% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Boston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 174 minutes.
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Alaska Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
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