Travelling from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport.
Boston and Washington DC are both in the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Take your pick of 230 weekly Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport flights. The 05:14 departure with American Airlines is the earliest you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 21:35.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your BOS to DCA flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport. When you're ready to start your Washington DC adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of United States:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering BOS to DCA flights. An exceptional 84.07% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BOS and DCA include:
Martha's Vineyard Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
LaGuardia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Currently, Rs21,901 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs38,275. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book six months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BOS to DCA.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BOS to DCA.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Logan International Airport (BOS)
You'll find BOS at One Harborside Drive.
When it comes to Logan International Airport's on-time performance, 73.94% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Boston to Logan International Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BOS? If you've booked an early flight from Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DCA instead:
Pick up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car and explore Washington DC and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Sixt and Dollar are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Ronald Reagan National Airport to central Washington DC has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Washington DC. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Logan International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BOS to DCA in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 10ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Washington DC has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a trip to New York will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
If there's time to check out another side of United States, consider Philadelphia, about 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are among its highlights.