Cheap flights from Boston Logan to Phoenix Sky Harbor from $249
Updated 2026-07-26
2295 miles great-circle distance, typically flown in 5h 01m with 7 airlines operating direct service from Boston Logan (BOS) to Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX). Fares on this corridor stay relatively stable across the year — booking 4–8 weeks ahead and choosing a midweek departure typically secures the best price.
Flying from Boston Logan
Boston Logan International sits across the harbour from downtown — one of the most central airport locations in the country, just 3 miles from the Financial District. The Silver Line SL1 bus runs free for arriving passengers from each terminal directly to South Station in around 15 minutes; the MBTA Blue Line via the airport shuttle reaches downtown Boston in 25 minutes. JetBlue has its largest base here; Delta and AA add significant capacity, and transatlantic service from Aer Lingus, BA, Virgin and Lufthansa is dense.
Arriving in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor is 4 miles east of downtown Phoenix — one of the most central airports in the US after BOS and DCA. Valley Metro Rail does not enter the airport; the PHX Sky Train light rail connects to METRO at 44th Street/Washington in 5 minutes for $4 then onward to downtown. Spring training (February–March) is peak season; June–August summer heat (110°F+) drives fares to their lowest.
Who flies BOS to PHX?
| Airline | IATA | Flight time | Cabin |
| JetBlue Airways | B6 | 5h 01m | Economy |
| Delta Air Lines | DL | 5h 01m | Economy |
| American Airlines | AA | 5h 01m | Economy |
| United Airlines | UA | 5h 01m | Economy |
| Southwest Airlines | WN | 5h 01m | Economy |
| Spirit Airlines | NK | 5h 01m | Economy |
| Alaska Airlines | AS | 5h 01m | Economy |
7 carriers fly direct on this corridor. Frequencies vary by season — summer and winter holiday peaks see additional flights.
Boston to Phoenix FAQs
Direct flights from Boston Logan (BOS) to Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) take approximately 5h 01m for the 2295-mile journey, plus 30–60 minutes of taxi, climb and descent. Total airport-to-airport time depends on cruise winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.
7 carriers operate direct service from Boston Logan (BOS) to Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX): JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 2 more. Frequencies vary by season and carrier — JetBlue Airways typically operates the highest weekly count on this corridor.
No — United States is domestic travel for US citizens. A US passport is not required for the 50 states, DC or US territories (Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands), though Real ID-compliant ID is required at TSA from May 2025.
Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) is the primary international airport for Phoenix. Allow 30–60 minutes for the ground transfer by train, express bus, taxi or rideshare depending on traffic and time of day. See the airport's official website for current train and shuttle timetables.