Flying from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS): What you need to know
Reykjavik's main base, Keflavik International Airport (KEF), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS).
5 hours 50 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Reykjavik to Logan International Airport flight.
Boston is four hours behind Reykjavik. Logan International Airport is located in Boston, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
With 21 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Logan International Airport (BOS) is the most popular route. Icelandair operates the earliest flight at 9:55am. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last departure from KEF to BOS is with Icelandair at 8:10pm.
To ensure you catch your flight from Reykjavik to BOS, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
You can book a direct flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS) leaving from Keflavik International Airport (KEF).
Icelandair is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport jetting out of KEF.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between KEF and BOS is Icelandair.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate on this route is Icelandair.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Reykjavik to BOS leaving from Keflavik International Airport (KEF), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Top options include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Traveling from central Reykjavik to KEF takes about 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometers in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to Keflavik International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Keflavik International Airport, 66.96% land on schedule at their destination.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
You can arrive at RKV from the center of Reykjavik in approximately 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes to travel the 2 kilometers or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Reykjavik International Airport the day before your Reykjavik to BOS flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Reykjavik International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76.1%.
About Logan International Airport (BOS)
Consider staying in a hotel near BOS if you have a late flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport. Pick one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Go where the road takes you with a Logan International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and venture far and wide through Boston and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around one week before your Reykjavik to Logan International Airport flight.
BOS is located at One Harborside Drive.
Getting from Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
Central Boston is around 3 kilometers from Logan International Airport. Journey times by car rental or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
It typically takes 25 minutes when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS)
AED 1,243 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport. A return flight starts from AED 1,501. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Reykjavik to BOS if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Reykjavik to Logan International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport.
The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS)
August is the most popular month for flights from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport (BOS). Visit Boston in May if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a Reykjavik to BOS flight 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).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Boston
Once you've booked your flight from Reykjavik to Logan International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Boston:
Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Freedom Trail are just two of the top attractions to add to your Boston itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Quincy Market.
Explore more of the United States
Boston is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 290 kilometers south-west of Boston, a trip to Yonkers will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester, Unity Park and Philipse Manor Hall.
Around 137 kilometers west of Boston, Springfield is another favorite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Titanic Museum, Basketball Hall of Fame and Springfield Museums.
