Direct (nonstop) flights from Washington to Boston
3 airlines fly nonstop from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). It's 398 miles (641 km), about 1h 39m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
American Airlines
JetBlue Airways
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
B6
JetBlue Airways
DL
Delta Air Lines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Washington to Boston with one stop · direct emits 74 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Washington to Boston?
A nonstop flight from Washington (DCA) to Boston (BOS) takes approximately 1 hours and 39 minutes. The distance is 398 miles (641 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Washington to Boston?
3 airlines: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Washington to Boston?
Yes. 3 airlines: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
How far is Washington from Boston?
The flight distance from Washington to Boston is 398 miles (641 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Washington to Boston?
At 1h 39m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Washington to Boston?
Roughly 74 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 370 km.
Is the return flight from Boston to Washington also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington to Boston?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Ronald Reagan Washington National for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.