How long does it take to fly to Boston?

Flight times from South Africa to Boston vary, but if you’re flying out of Cape Town and flying into Boston (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 18h 27m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Boston is flying from Johannesburg to Boston, which will take roughly 22h 26m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Boston?

United Airlines, Delta and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Boston from South Africa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Boston. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Boston on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl?

Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport is 5 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Boston Logan Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Boston Logan Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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10:00 pm - 12:10 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

21h 10m1 stop Newark

6:00 am - 6:35 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

$829United Airlines

Tue, Dec 22 - Thu, Jan 21

10:00 pm - 10:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

31h 50m1 stop Newark

5:52 pm - 6:35 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 43m1 stop Newark

$829United Airlines

Tue, Dec 22 - Thu, Jan 21

9:00 pm - 9:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

30h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

10:11 pm - 12:05 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 54m1 stop London Heathrow

$870Virgin Atlantic

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

9:40 pm - 12:25 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

21h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

7:10 pm - 8:40 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

$888Virgin Atlantic

Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Dec 1

8:40 pm - 7:02 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

29h 22m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

5:30 am - 10:00 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

45h 30m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

$900Air Canada

Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 19

8:40 pm - 9:28 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

31h 48m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

6:35 pm - 10:00 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

56h 25m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

$900Air Canada

Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 20

7:35 pm - 7:40 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

31h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

7:15 pm - 10:25 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

$929British Airways

Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Dec 1

7:35 pm - 7:40 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

31h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

7:15 pm - 10:25 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

$932British Airways

Wed, Dec 23 - Fri, Jan 22

11:59 pm - 7:01 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

26h 02m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

12:55 pm - 10:00 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

$962KLM

Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 20

11:15 pm - 4:36 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

23h 21m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

7:20 pm - 10:00 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,120KLM

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Jan 8

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8:05 pm - 4:29 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

26h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:11 pm - 12:05 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 54m1 stop London Heathrow

$810Virgin Atlantic

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Dec 1

8:05 pm - 4:29 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

26h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:25 pm - 12:05 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

57h 40m2 stops Miami London Heathrow

$835Virgin Atlantic

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Dec 1

8:00 pm - 12:47 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

22h 47m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

7:33 pm - 6:00 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 27m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$908United Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Dec 1

2:30 pm - 11:59 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

39h 29m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5:45 am - 2:10 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

$1,587Ethiopian Air

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Dec 1

5:55 pm - 8:10 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

32h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

9:30 am - 5:10 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$1,753United Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 23

5:55 pm - 8:10 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

32h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

11:00 am - 5:10 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 10m1 stop Newark

$1,753United Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 23

11:10 am - 11:05 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

41h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

12:05 pm - 7:45 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

$2,891Cathay Pacific

Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 26

7:40 am - 6:30 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

40h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

9:45 pm - 5:50 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

$5,922Delta

Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 23

7:40 am - 4:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

38h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

4:40 pm - 9:25 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$6,871Delta

Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22

7:40 am - 4:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

38h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

8:25 pm - 5:50 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$8,306KLM

Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 23

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Dec 24

JNB8:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 22m

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BOS7:02 pmBoston Logan Intl

Jan 19

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45h 30m

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JNB10:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$900

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Dec 24

JNB8:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 22m

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Jan 22

BOS11:05 amBoston Logan Intl

39h 35m

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JNB9:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

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Oct 14

JNB7:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 06m

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BOS9:26 pmBoston Logan Intl

Oct 25

BOS5:45 amBoston Logan Intl

46h 10m

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JNB9:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$993

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Dec 22

JNB11:59 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 02m

1 stop

BOS7:01 pmBoston Logan Intl

Jan 20

BOS12:55 pmBoston Logan Intl

26h 05m

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JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$962

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Sep 18

CPT7:40 amCape Town Intl

38h 55m

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BOS4:35 pmBoston Logan Intl

Sep 23

BOS8:25 pmBoston Logan Intl

27h 25m

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BOS Boston Logan Intl

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Tue 12/22

10:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 1/21

6:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops29h 35m

$829

JohannesburgBoston

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BOS Boston Logan Intl

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/22

10:00 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 1/21

5:52 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop17h 43m

$829

Cape TownBoston

CPT Cape Town Intl - BOS Boston Logan Intl

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/28

9:00 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop30h 15m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 11/4

10:11 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop30h 54m

$870

JohannesburgBoston

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BOS Boston Logan Intl

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/15

9:40 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 12/1

7:10 pm-8:40 am

1 stop30h 30m

$888

JohannesburgBoston

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BOS Boston Logan Intl

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/24

8:40 pm-7:02 pm

2 stops29h 22m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 1/19

5:30 am-10:00 am

2 stops45h 30m

$900

JohannesburgBoston

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BOS Boston Logan Intl

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/24

8:40 pm-9:28 pm

2 stops31h 48m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 1/20

6:35 pm-10:00 am

2 stops56h 25m

$900

JohannesburgBoston

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BOS Boston Logan Intl

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/15

7:35 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 12/1

7:15 pm-10:25 am

1 stop32h 10m

$929

JohannesburgBoston

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BOS Boston Logan Intl

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/23

7:35 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 1/22

7:15 pm-10:25 am

1 stop32h 10m

$932

JohannesburgBoston

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BOS Boston Logan Intl

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/22

11:59 pm-7:01 pm

1 stop26h 02m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 1/20

12:55 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops26h 05m

$962

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BOS Boston Logan Intl

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/8

11:15 pm-4:36 pm

1 stop23h 21m

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 1/8

7:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$1,120

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Boston?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Boston. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $801. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Boston from South Africa during November instead. Flights to Boston in November, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $823.

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to Boston?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Boston from South Africa when booking week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Boston for around $938 when searching week out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Boston from South Africa for as low as $897 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$562
Fastest flight time	21h 45m
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The best one-way flight to Boston from South Africa in the past 72 hours is $562. The best round-trip flight deal from South Africa to Boston found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $829.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Boston takes 21h 45m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport is 5 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Boston Logan Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Boston Logan Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Boston Logan Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $762	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
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