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Cheap flights from Boston to Los Angeles from $179

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOS — LAX
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Boston Logan Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in September or January, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Boston to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Boston (BOS) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$305

One-way from

$179

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$433

Good one-way deal

$284 or less
Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 7/11-12/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 35m total
  • Boston to Los Angeles
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JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 13/12
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 23m total
  • Boston to Los Angeles
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Boston Logan Intl to Los Angeles.
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Cheapest flights from Boston to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Boston to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Fri 7/1118:20BOS - LAX
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Wed 12/1121:55LAX - BOS
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$305
Tue 4/1106:45BOS - LAX
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Tue 11/1107:35LAX - BOS
1 stop11h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/9$306
Wed 12/1114:10BOS - LAX
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Mon 17/1121:55LAX - BOS
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 11/9$308
Wed 5/1105:30BOS - LAX
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Wed 5/1112:40LAX - BOS
1 stop7h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$309
Thu 30/1013:05BOS - LAX
1 stop9h 50mSouthwest
Sat 1/1105:35LAX - BOS
1 stop13h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$312
Sat 8/1105:55BOS - LAX
1 stop13h 25mSouthwest
Tue 18/1107:35LAX - BOS
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/9$314
Sat 4/1005:35BOS - LAX
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Mon 6/1023:00LAX - BOS
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$318
Fri 31/1014:05BOS - LAX
1 stop10h 50mSouthwest
Mon 3/1108:40LAX - BOS
1 stop11h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$320
Wed 22/1017:05BOS - LAX
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Sat 25/1006:05LAX - BOS
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/9$321
Wed 29/1015:20BOS - LAX
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Tue 4/1107:35LAX - BOS
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/9$323
Wed 29/1007:30BOS - LAX
2 stops14h 55mSouthwest
Wed 29/1020:55LAX - BOS
2 stops9h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$324

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Depart

Return

Price

BostonLos Angeles

BOS - LAX

BOSLAX

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 30/9

05:20-11:05

1 stop8h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 14/10

23:00-09:20

1 stop7h 20m

$344

BostonLos Angeles

BOS - LAX

BOSLAX

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 4/10

06:00-09:12

Nonstop6h 12m

Los Angeles

Tue 7/10

21:45-06:22

Nonstop5h 37m

$350

BostonLos Angeles

BOS - LAX

BOSLAX

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 15/11

09:35-13:04

Nonstop6h 29m

Los Angeles

Wed 19/11

13:40-22:05

Nonstop5h 25m

$350

BostonLos Angeles

BOS - LAX

BOSLAX

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 12/11

19:59-23:32

Nonstop6h 33m

Los Angeles

Fri 14/11

13:40-22:05

Nonstop5h 25m

$350

BostonLos Angeles

BOS - LAX

BOSLAX

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 23/10

06:15-09:43

Nonstop6h 28m

Los Angeles

Mon 27/10

21:00-05:35

Nonstop5h 35m

$357

BostonLos Angeles

BOS - LAX

BOSLAX

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 5/11

08:30-12:05

Nonstop6h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/11

23:00-09:14

1 stop7h 14m

$357

BostonLos Angeles

BOS - LAX

BOSLAX

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 3/10

07:30-10:41

Nonstop6h 11m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/10

23:20-07:59

Nonstop5h 39m

$357

BostonLos Angeles

BOS - LAX

BOSLAX

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 25/9

07:30-10:41

Nonstop6h 11m

Los Angeles

Fri 26/9

12:15-22:57

1 stop7h 42m

$357

BostonLos Angeles

BOS - LAX

BOSLAX

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 10/1

06:05-09:40

Nonstop6h 35m

Los Angeles

Sat 17/1

07:00-15:25

Nonstop5h 25m

$357

BostonLos Angeles

BOS - LAX

BOSLAX

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 30/10

06:00-09:37

Nonstop6h 37m

Los Angeles

Sun 16/11

06:05-14:26

Nonstop5h 21m

$357

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Best time to book a flight from Boston to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Boston to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Boston to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Boston to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Boston to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Boston to Los Angeles?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Los Angeles (average of $776). Flying from Boston to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,246). 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 BOS to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Boston to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

When flying from Boston to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 79% versus a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Boston to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
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Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2023

BOS - CLT

No food due to turbulence and movies did not work
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
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Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2023

BOS - CLT

No food due to turbulence and movies did not work

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Boston to Los Angeles. 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 Boston to Los Angeles?

    You will need to book a flight from Boston Logan Intl to Los Angeles if you want to fly from Boston to Los Angeles. At least 1 airline has flights from Logan Intl (BOS) to Los Angeles (LAX) on a regular basis. There are 45 flights to Los Angeles from the Boston airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from BOS to LAX to be around 6h 18m.

  • How popular is this Boston to Los Angeles flight route?

    This flight path from Boston Logan Intl to Los Angeles was viewed by 67 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Boston to Los Angeles?

    A quick flight from Boston to Los Angeles can take about 6h 12m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $350. The distance between Boston and Los Angeles is about 4189 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Boston to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Boston to Los Angeles is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $357 on this airline. American Airlines is 35% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Boston to Los Angeles one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $179. Delta flights start at $179 while deals on United Airlines start at $179 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Boston to Los Angeles?

    Before booking your flight to Los Angeles from Boston, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air China (94%), China Eastern (90%), KLM( 88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Boston to Los Angeles?

    While on average a flight from Boston to Los Angeles is generally $747, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $284. When looking at the most popular route, (Boston Logan Intl - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $357 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Boston to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Boston to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Boston to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Boston to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Boston to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Boston to Los Angeles 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 Boston to Los Angeles?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Los Angeles (average of $776). Flying from Boston to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,246). 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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