Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Logan International Airport (BOS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport is 2 hours 26 minutes. Boston's timezone is UTC-4, making Boston 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Each week, there are 193 flights from O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport. If you want to jet off early, opt for the 05:10 American Airlines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from ORD to BOS is 22:14 with Spirit Airlines.
Peak months like August or holiday periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport, so jetting off to Boston (and then seeing more of United States!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly between ORD and BOS include:
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between ORD and BOS:
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Logan International Airport (BOS)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport is $77. The cheapest price for a return flight is $154. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from ORD to BOS by booking 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The journey from central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport takes around 54 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near ORD:
Arriving at Logan International Airport (BOS)
If you're on a late flight from O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near BOS:
Getting from Logan International Airport (BOS) to central Boston
Logan International Airport to the centre of Boston takes around 12 minutes in a car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 23 minutes.
When to fly to Logan International Airport (BOS)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Boston. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Boston during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from ORD to BOS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Boston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Boston right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from ORD to BOS:
Freedom Trail and Museum of Fine Arts Boston are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Boston must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
Complete your Boston trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Logan International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Boston.
