Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): What you need to know
The timezone in Boston is UTC-5, which is two hours behind Rio de Janeiro. Boston Logan International Airport is located in Boston.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Rio de Janeiro to BOS.
Popular months like January or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to BOS. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Rio de Janeiro, GIG can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
80% of flights departing from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from GIG.
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
You can get to SDU from the centre of Rio de Janeiro in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes to travel the 5 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport the day before your Rio de Janeiro to BOS flight:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 79%.
About Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
If you have a late flight from Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near BOS:
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport flight.
The street address for BOS is One Harborside Drive.
Getting from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
Boston Logan International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Boston. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport is 285 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 523 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to BOS, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Cheap Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
December is the quietest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Boston based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Rio de Janeiro to BOS plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Boston to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Boston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Boston right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Boston Logan International Airport:
Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Freedom Trail are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Boston to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Boston, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 290 kilometres southwest to Yonkers to tick off its top attractions. From LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Westchester to Philipse Manor Hall and Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Springfield is another essential stop in the United States and is around 137 kilometres west of Boston. No journey is complete without dropping by Titanic Museum, Basketball Hall of Fame and Springfield Museums.
