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Cheap Flights from Boston to Los Angeles

Compare fares from Boston (BOS) to Los Angeles (LAX) across hundreds of airlines. The route covers about 2,605 miles with a typical nonstop time of ~5h 45m.

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Distance

2,605 mi

4,192 km

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Est. flight time

5h 45m

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Nonstop service

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Time difference

3 hours behind

Los Angeles

Flying from Boston to Los Angeles

The journey from Boston (BOS) to Los Angeles (LAX) spans roughly 2,605 miles (4,192 km), a nonstop flight of about 5h 45m. On arrival, Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Boston. Lets Fly Travel compares live fares across hundreds of airlines so you can find the best deal — and every booking is reviewed by a real travel agent.

Airlines on this route

Carriers that have operated nonstop service between BOS and LAX include:

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Airline availability changes over time — search your dates for current operators and fares.

Boston to Los Angeles — FAQs

How long is the flight from Boston to Los Angeles? expand_more
A nonstop flight from Boston (BOS) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes approximately 5h 45m, covering a distance of about 2605 miles (4192 km). Actual flight time varies with aircraft, routing and winds.
Which airlines fly from Boston to Los Angeles? expand_more
Airlines that have operated nonstop service on the BOS–LAX route include Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines. Use our search to compare current carriers, schedules and fares.
Is there a nonstop flight from Boston to Los Angeles? expand_more
Yes. The BOS–LAX route has nonstop service. Nonstop availability can vary by season and day of week, so check live results for your dates.
How far is Los Angeles from Boston? expand_more
The distance from Boston (BOS) to Los Angeles (LAX) is about 2605 miles (4192 km) as the crow flies.
What is the time difference between Boston and Los Angeles? expand_more
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Boston. Factor the time change into your arrival and connection planning.
When is the best time to book flights from Boston to Los Angeles? expand_more
For domestic routes like Boston to Los Angeles, booking about 1–3 months ahead and choosing mid-week departures usually finds the best prices. Avoid peak Friday and Sunday travel where possible.

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