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$169+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Boston (SFO - BOS)

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SFO — BOS
Jul 7 — Jul 141
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Boston Logan Intl are usually found in January or September, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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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 June 7, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/53:18 pm
SFO
-
BOS
Nonstop5h 41m
JetBlue
Wed 8/126:50 pm
BOS
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 42m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4$322
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/148:25 pm
SFO
-
BOS
1 stop12h 08m
JetBlue
Sat 7/186:35 am
BOS
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 30m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/7$323
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/239:27 am
SFO
-
BOS
1 stop17h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/284:30 pm
BOS
-
SFO
1 stop11h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$324
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/1311:00 pm
SFO
-
BOS
1 stop8h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/144:33 pm
BOS
-
SFO
1 stop9h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$325
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/298:25 pm
SFO
-
BOS
1 stop11h 21m
JetBlue
Thu 10/89:20 pm
BOS
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 28m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/7$326
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/1410:50 am
SFO
-
BOS
1 stop9h 30m
Southwest
Tue 7/285:50 am
BOS
-
SFO
1 stop7h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/5$327
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/2511:59 pm
SFO
-
BOS
1 stop7h 47m
JetBlue
Mon 10/199:20 pm
BOS
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 28m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/7$328
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/711:48 pm
SFO
-
BOS
Nonstop5h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/1411:52 am
BOS
-
SFO
1 stop10h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/17:00 am
SFO
-
BOS
Nonstop5h 45m
Delta
Wed 9/98:55 pm
BOS
-
SFO
Nonstop7h 01m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$330
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/28:55 pm
SFO
-
BOS
1 stop7h 57m
JetBlue
Wed 11/45:05 pm
BOS
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 47m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/5$331
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/93:18 pm
SFO
-
BOS
Nonstop5h 41m
JetBlue
Mon 7/138:55 pm
BOS
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 35m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4$332
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/411:26 am
SFO
-
BOS
Nonstop5h 50m
JetBlue
Tue 9/82:45 pm
BOS
-
SFO
1 stop12h 51m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/6$333

Find 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 June 7, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$322
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$169
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$477

Good round-trip deal

$434 or less

Good one-way deal

$223 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Boston Logan Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Boston Logan Intl flights.
From San Francisco to Boston Logan Intl
One-way flight from San Francisco to Boston Logan Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Boston Logan Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Boston Logan Intl.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Boston that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Tue 7/21

5:15 am-6:00 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 8/4

5:35 am-10:35 am

1 stop8h 00m

$327

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Sat 8/22

6:00 am-2:41 pm

Nonstop5h 41m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 8/29

4:43 pm-12:36 am

1 stop10h 53m

$343

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Mon 8/17

10:17 pm-7:00 am

Nonstop5h 43m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 8/20

5:01 am-11:19 am

1 stop9h 18m

$362

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Sat 7/4

10:25 am-7:14 pm

Nonstop5h 49m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 7/9

8:55 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop6h 35m

$367

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Tue 8/25

6:00 am-5:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 8/27

4:30 pm-12:36 am

1 stop11h 06m

$380
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Sun 6/21

7:00 am-3:54 pm

Nonstop5h 54m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 6/30

9:07 am-12:34 pm

Nonstop6h 27m

$386

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Sat 7/4

7:10 am-10:45 pm

2 stops12h 35m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 7/11

4:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$386

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Sat 9/5

9:25 am-7:50 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 9/11

7:30 am-2:40 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$390

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Wed 9/2

11:15 am-12:25 am

1 stop10h 10m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 9/7

5:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop8h 35m

$402

San FranciscoBoston

SFO - BOS

SFOBOS

San Francisco

Fri 8/14

8:30 am-10:10 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 8/17

3:55 pm-12:05 am

1 stop11h 10m

$405

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Boston

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Boston in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Super.comPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Boston flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Boston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Boston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Boston flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Boston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Boston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Boston from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Boston

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

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Boston is 90 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Boston (average of $337). Flying from San Francisco to Boston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $477). 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 June 7, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Boston in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Boston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Boston. Price data was last updated on May 30, 2026.

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. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Boston?

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Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on BOS

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on SFO

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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 June 7, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Francisco to Boston. 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.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

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?

    To fly from San Francisco to Boston, you need to book a flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Logan Intl (BOS). Nonstop flights to Boston Logan Intl from San Francisco take 5h 29m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 36 outbound flights from San Francisco to Logan Intl offered by 9 different airlines.

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

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Boston?

    For as low as $343, Southwest can have you in Boston from San Francisco in 5h 41m. San Francisco and Boston are separated by a distance of 2696 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $75, Frontier will fly you from San Francisco to Boston and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Hawaiian Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $129 and $158, respectively. Frontier is 81% 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?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $97. Alaska Airlines flights start at $117 while deals on Hawaiian Airlines start at $118 one-way.

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

    Consider Scandinavian Airlines (95%), EL AL (91%) or Virgin Australia (82%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to Boston.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $163. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Boston Logan Intl) can be booked for $241 on average, our data indicates $1,242 when flying from San Francisco to Boston.

  • 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 vacation 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Boston (average of $337). Flying from San Francisco to Boston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $477). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from San Francisco to Boston

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Boston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$75Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$129Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$158Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$179Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$185Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$205Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$211Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$262Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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