Boston to San Diego (BOS–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,582 mi airlines charter/private 95/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 32 flights Verified 1m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
TP4385cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
32S
6:05 AM
EDT TC
9:09 AM
PDT
6h 4m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
B6619+2
B6 JetBlue
A21N
6:05 AM
EDT TC
9:09 AM
PDT
6h 4m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2044cs
QR Qatar
738
8:28 AM
EDT TB
11:43 AM
PDT
6h 15m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
B6219+1
B6 JetBlue
A21N
8:50 AM
EDT TC
11:55 AM
PDT
6h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI7893cs
FI Icelandair
32S
8:55 AM
EDT TC
12:01 PM
PDT
6h 6m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1957
WN Southwest
7M8
9:05 AM
EDT TB
12:00 PM
PDT
5h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI7895cs
FI Icelandair
32S
9:30 AM
EDT TC
12:36 PM
PDT
6h 6m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS256+1
AS Alaska
738
10:19 AM
EDT TB
1:09 PM
PDT
5h 50m
15%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2587
WN Southwest
73H
11:15 AM
EDT TB
2:10 PM
PDT
5h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN8804
WN Southwest
3:04 PM
EDT
6:50 PM
PDT
6h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B6319+1
B6 JetBlue
32S
4:20 PM
EDT TC
7:27 PM
PDT
6h 7m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI5258cs
EI Aer Lingus
32S
4:20 PM
EDT TC
7:30 PM
PDT
6h 10m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN749
WN Southwest
738
4:30 PM
EDT TB
7:40 PM
PDT
6h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL571+2
DL Delta
A21N
5:10 PM
EDT TA
8:25 PM
PDT
6h 15m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN211
WN Southwest
B38M
5:37 PM
EDT TB
8:18 PM
PDT
5h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2194cs
QR Qatar
7M9
6:17 PM
EDT TB
9:30 PM
PDT
6h 13m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS389+3
AS Alaska
73J
7:07 PM
EDT TB
10:17 PM
PDT
6h 10m
15%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS390+4
AS Alaska
73H
7:00 AM
PDT T2
3:51 PM
EDT
5h 51m
10%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2159cs
QR Qatar
738
7:00 AM
PDT T2
3:51 PM
EDT
5h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP4378cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
A21N
10:20 AM
PDT T1
7:06 PM
EDT
5h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI5259cs
EI Aer Lingus
32S
10:20 AM
PDT T1
7:06 PM
EDT
5h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI7894cs
FI Icelandair
32S
10:20 AM
PDT T1
7:05 PM
EDT
5h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B6620+4
B6 JetBlue
A21N
12:14 PM
PDT T1
9:06 PM
EDT
5h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI5261cs
EI Aer Lingus
A21N
1:06 PM
PDT T1
9:51 PM
EDT
5h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B6220+1
B6 JetBlue
32S
1:49 PM
PDT T1
10:43 PM
EDT
5h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3706
WN Southwest
7M8
3:55 PM
PDT T1
12:25 AM+1
EDT
5h 30m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4930
WN Southwest
7M8
3:57 PM
PDT T1
12:36 AM+1
EDT
5h 39m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL5887cs
JL Japan
32S
8:40 PM
PDT T1
5:20 AM+1
EDT
5h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B62120+3
B6 JetBlue
A21N
8:40 PM
PDT T1
5:19 AM+1
EDT
5h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2158cs
QR Qatar
B39M
8:52 PM
PDT T2
5:40 AM+1
EDT
5h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL571+2
DL Delta
A21N
10:00 PM
PDT T2
6:38 AM+1
EDT
5h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS255+1
AS Alaska
B39M
10:08 PM
PDT T2
7:13 AM+1
EDT
6h 5m
10%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 7h 30m AADLLY AAASBA Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego flights
PIT Pittsburgh 7h 36m B6DLEI MXWN Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Diego flights
STL St Louis 7h 40m AABAIB WN St Louis (STL) to San Diego flights
DTW Detroit 7h 40m AFAMB6 AFDLVS Detroit (DTW) to San Diego flights
MDW Chicago 7h 40m UAWN WN Chicago (MDW) to San Diego flights
BWI Baltimore 7h 40m DLKELY WN Baltimore (BWI) to San Diego flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 42m AFAMDL AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to San Diego flights
DEN Denver 7h 44m AZB6DL ACASCM Denver (DEN) to San Diego flights
CMH Columbus 7h 47m AAAFBA WN Columbus (CMH) to San Diego flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 55m B6DLEI ASDLF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to San Diego flights
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Boston to San Diego
4 carriers, 95 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 2,582 mi 6h 6m nonstop -3h behind

BOS–SAN is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,582 miles in approximately 6h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BOS–SAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue Also: EI, FI, HA, TP 20 32S, A21N 6h04-6h07 100% EI, FI, HA, TP
WN Southwest Airlines 15 738, 73H, 7M8, B38M 5h41-6h46 100%
AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA, QR 14 738, 73J 5h50-6h10 100% Oneworld HA, QR
DL Delta Air Lines 7 A21N 6h15 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
32S Airbus A321 – B6, EI, FI, TP
738 Boeing 737-800 – AS, QR, WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
73J Boeing 737-900ER – AS
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – QR
A21N Airbus A321neo – B6, DL
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 + WN (35 flights/wk, 63%)
Oneworld: AS (14 flights/wk, 25%)
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 13%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BOS to SAN direction.
Mon
14
flights
Tue
14
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
14
flights
Sat
12
flights
Sun
14
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
17
Nonstop flights
95
Outbound / wk
96
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BOS to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,540
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BOS → SAN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
SAN → BOS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BOS delays → SAN delays →

Other ways to reach San Diego from Boston

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric BOS→SAN BED→SAN PSM→SAN
Distance from BOS 16 mi 50 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 3 1
Weekly flights 95 1 1
Flight time 6h 6m 5h 25m 4h 59m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of BOS with service to San Diego International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
San Diego is 3 hours behind Boston.
BOS: EDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Boston, it's 3:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
2,582 mi / 4,156 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 6m gate to gate.
Getting to BOS

MBTA Silver Line SL1 bus runs from South Station (Red Line, Amtrak) through the Ted Williams Tunnel to all Logan terminals; free from the airport, $2.40 inbound. Journey from South Station takes 15–20 minutes depending on traffic. The Blue Line Aquarium station connects to a free water taxi ($12) across the harbor to Logan; scenic but weather-dependent.Taxis from downtown Boston cost $30–45 with the Ted Williams Tunnel toll included. Ride-hails are comparable. The Sumner and Ted Williams tunnels both serve the airport; check traffic before departing, as both frequently back up. Logan is only 3 miles from downtown but tunnel congestion often extends that to 30+ minutes.

BOS–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Boston to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance2,582 mi / 4,156 km
Flight time6h 6m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights95 out / 96 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BOS
IATA / ICAOBOS / KBOS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr42.2M
Elevation20 ft / 6 m
Destination: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BOS to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Boston Logan International Airport to San Diego International Airport take about 6h 6m gate to gate. The route covers 2,582 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from BOS to SAN: JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Pittsburgh and St. Louis Lambert.
San Diego is 3 hours behind Boston.
Yes, return flights from SAN to BOS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BED and PSM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BOS to SAN

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 95 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BOS to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BOS to SAN is about 6 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,582 miles (4,156 km). There are approximately 95 weekly flights outbound and 96 return, totaling 191 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Pittsburgh and St. Louis Lambert. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bedford (BED) and Portsmouth (PSM).