Great-circle route BOS → LGA. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
The flight time from Boston to New York is approximately 1h 01m nonstop. The distance is 184 miles (296 km). There are about 34 nonstop flights from Boston to New York per day.
That is a great-circle estimate, not a scheduled block time. An airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
| Route | Est. time | Distance | Frequency | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS → LGA General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport to La Guardia Airport |
1h 01m | 184 mi | 141/wk | American Airlines, Delta Air Lines |
| BOS → JFK General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport |
1h 01m | 187 mi | 94/wk | American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways |
Frequencies come from our most recent schedule sample. Where a pairing shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
3 airlines fly nonstop from Boston to New York, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Embraer 170, Embraer 175, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A220-300 and 4 other types.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance from Boston to New York is 184 miles, or 296 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 184 mi |
| Kilometres | 296 km |
| Nautical miles | 160 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 3 airlines fly it nonstop, with about 235 departures a week, across 2 airport pairings. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 1h 01m in the air on the BOS–LGA nonstop. That is a great-circle estimate from the 184-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
184 miles (296 km) great-circle between General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport and La Guardia Airport.
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Embraer 170, Embraer 175, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A220-300. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
BOS to LGA, BOS to JFK. Flight times differ slightly between them because the airports are not in the same place.