Boston to London, Essex (BOS–STN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BOS Airport Page →
3,276 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 20 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Transportes Aereos, S.A., VistaJet Limited.
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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
DUB Dublin 8h 20m B6DLEI → FR Dublin (DUB) to London, Essex flights
SNN Shannon 8h 30m B6EI → FR Shannon (SNN) to London, Essex flights
LHR London 9h 10m AAAYB6 → EY London (LHR) to London, Essex flights
AMS Amsterdam 9h 35m AFB6DL → U2 Amsterdam (AMS) to London, Essex flights
OPO Porto 9h 58m TP → FR Porto (OPO) to London, Essex flights
LIS Lisbon 10h 6m B6DLTP → FRRK Lisbon (LIS) to London, Essex flights
EDI Edinburgh 10h 7m B6DL → RKU2 Edinburgh (EDI) to London, Essex flights
BCN Barcelona 10h 16m B6DLIB → FRRK Barcelona (BCN) to London, Essex flights
MAD Madrid 11h 40m AYB6BA → FRRKTK Madrid (MAD) to London, Essex flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 12h 20m AFB6DL → U2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to London, Essex flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Boston to London, Essex
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
3,276 mi 6h 7m nonstop +5h ahead

BOS–STN has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps BOS Routes STN Routes BOS Live Flights STN Live Flights BOS Delays
All flights from London, Essex (STN) London, Essex to Boston flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BOS to STN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
DUB ~8h 20m SNN ~8h 30m LHR ~9h 10m AMS ~9h 35m OPO ~9h 58m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,556
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

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

Other ways to reach London, Essex from Boston

Nearby airports with service to London Stansted Airport.
Metric BOS→STN BED→STN
Distance from BOS – 16 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights ~1 –
Flight time 6h 7m 4h 10m
Departure OTP 100% –
Bedford (BED) to London, Essex flights
Airports within 200 miles of BOS with service to London Stansted Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
London, Essex is 5 hours ahead of Boston.
BOS: EDT · STN: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Boston, it's 11:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
3,276 mi / 5,271 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 7m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Facts

BOS–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Boston to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance3,276 mi / 5,271 km
Flight time6h 7m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BOS
Full nameBoston Logan International Airport
IATA / ICAOBOS / KBOS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr42.2M
Elevation20 ft / 6 m
Destination: STN
Full nameLondon Stansted Airport
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BOS to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from Boston Logan International Airport to London Stansted Airport take about 6h 7m gate to gate. The route covers 3,276 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dublin, Shannon and London Heathrow.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to STN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
London, Essex is 5 hours ahead of Boston.
Yes, return flights from STN to BOS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BED. 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 STN

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BOS to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BOS to STN is about 6 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,276 miles (5,271 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dublin, Shannon and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bedford (BED).