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Flights to Swampscott at a glance

Traveling to Swampscott is easy; simply select from various airlines, whether you’re looking for cheap flights to Swampscott or full-service options. Compare the travel times and find the solution that best fits your budget and itinerary for exploring the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Swampscott: Logan International Airport (BOS)
  • Flights per week: 7,700+ flights arriving at Swampscott airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Swampscott: around 75+ carriers

Popular airport near Swampscott

Swampscott is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers seeking cultural experiences. Families and travelers alike are drawn to its vibrant atmosphere and entertainment options. The closest major airport to Swampscott makes it convenient for visitors to access this delightful destination with ease.

  • Logan International Airport (BOS): Situated in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, approximately 9 miles from Swampscott, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel. It connects passengers to about 260 domestic cities and over 315 global destinations. Travelers have the option to upgrade their journey with first class, premium economy, or business class service, depending on the airline and route. Key airlines operating here include Delta, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines.

Top routes to Swampscott

  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Swampscott (BOS), with one-way airfare from around $100
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Swampscott (BOS), with one-way airfare from around $50
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Swampscott (BOS), with one-way fares starting at around $70
  • Orlando (MCO) to Swampscott (BOS), with one-way fares starting at around $60
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Swampscott (BOS), with one-way tickets available from around $110

Cheapest routes to Swampscott

  • Presque Isle (PQI) to Swampscott (BOS), with budget one-way fares from around $40
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Swampscott (BOS), with budget one-way fares from around $45
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Swampscott (BOS), with budget one-way fares from around $50
  • Syracuse (SYR) to Swampscott (BOS), with affordable one-way prices from around $50
  • Philadelphia (PHL) to Swampscott (BOS), with budget one-way fares from around $55

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Swampscott

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to Logan International Airport (BOS), this airline represents roughly 25% of arrivals to Swampscott. The typical one-way fare hovers around $400, with premium cabin choices such as premium economy, business, and first class available based on the route.
  • Delta: Serving Logan International Airport (BOS), Delta accounts for about 23% of arrivals in Swampscott. Average one-way fares are approximately $430, and passengers can select from premium economy, business, and first class, depending on their flight path.
  • JetBlue Airways: Connections to Logan International Airport (BOS) make up around 17% of Swampscott's arrivals. The average one-way fare is around $370, with premium cabin offerings that may include premium economy and business class, contingent on the route.
  • United: Also flying into Logan International Airport (BOS), United contributes approximately 13% of arrivals to Swampscott. The average one-way fare is about $380, with premium options that may feature premium economy, business, and first-class service based on the selected route.
  • Southwest Airlines: With flights to Logan International Airport (BOS), Southwest Airlines comprises around 7% of arrivals in Swampscott. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $250.

Best time to fly to Swampscott

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Swampscott are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Swampscott can reach up to 46.9°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 64.8°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $224, roughly 8% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, November, and December offer average one-way fares of around $230, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$279
February30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$246
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$258
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$269
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$234
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$248
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$248
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$256
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$228
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$224
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$228
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$231

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Swampscott

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Swampscott is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Swampscott hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Swampscott

Swampscott welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Swampscott efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Logan International Airport, several transport options are conveniently located nearby. Airport Station, a metro station, is about 0.9 miles from the airport by car, while Chelsea Station, a train station, is approximately 2.8 miles away by car. Additionally, Boston Seaport, a seaport, is situated about 3.1 miles from the airport by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Swampscott, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Swampscott is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Swampscott on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Swampscott

  • Salem: Located 4 miles drive away from Swampscott, Salem is a city steeped in rich history and culture. Visitors flock to this vibrant destination for its fascinating museums, such as the Salem Witch Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum, both perfect for those seeking a cultural getaway. The city also features beautiful beaches and memorials, including the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, making it an engaging spot for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With a variety of shopping and concert venues, Salem provides a dynamic experience for every traveler.
  • Lynn: Lynn is located 2 miles drive away from Swampscott and offers an intriguing blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The city boasts stunning beaches, including Revere Beach, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation. Visitors can also enjoy educational opportunities, music concerts, and theatrical performances. Notable landmarks like Boston Harbor provide ample adventure for those interested in maritime activities. With its welcoming atmosphere, Lynn is perfect for families and those looking to explore the local arts scene.
  • Marblehead: Marblehead is located 4 miles drive away from Swampscott and is renowned for its picturesque scenery and charming coastal appeal. This city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with beautiful beaches and scenic spots perfect for a leisurely stroll. Travelers can explore historical sites like the Eastern Point Lighthouse, adding a cultural touch to their visit. Marblehead also offers shopping opportunities, making it a delightful destination for a day trip or a relaxing getaway by the water.

Tips for short-haul flights to Swampscott

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book along. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for even short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Swampscott

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may offer seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, enjoy a coffee at a café, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports provide free Wi-Fi for your convenience.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—start aligning your body clock by setting your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to correspond with your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Swampscott?
July is the cheapest month to travel to Swampscott. There's less demand then, so fares are generally more affordable. Booking your trip outside of public holidays and school breaks could also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Swampscott?
Usually, New York, Washington and Chicago have cheap flights to Swampscott. Flexibility, however, is always key to scoring yourself the best deals. Plan your escape during low season or midweek to keep costs to a minimum.
Which US cities fly direct to Swampscott?
You can fly to Swampscott without any stops from 67 US cities. To find a nonstop trip, select "Direct flights only" when organizing your flights to Swampscott on Expedia. Then, compare the options and find the best departure from one of these cities:

  • New York
  • Washington
  • Chicago
  • Philadelphia
  • Charlotte

How to find a cheap flight to Swampscott?
Traveling in the low season and booking ahead of time are two smart ways to secure cheap flights to Swampscott. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares fall? Simply set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Swampscott?
You can find good deals on last-minute departures to Swampscott, especially if your plans aren't set in stone. Consider your options for flying from a different airport, changing your dates or choosing an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Swampscott.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Swampscott?
To snap up some of the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Swampscott 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's two to four months in advance. This increases your chances of securing your preferred departure dates, times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Swampscott?
You'll save an average of 8% by buying tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Swampscott, timing makes a difference.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Swampscott?
A total of 42 carriers connect 119 airports all over the world to Swampscott. Here are a few of the popular airlines to Swampscott, where Logan Intl. Airport (BOS) is the major gateway:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into Swampscott?
If you're flying to Swampscott, the main airport to land at is Logan Intl. Airport (BOS). You can also head for nearby hubs like Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT), Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) or New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB). An additional option to keep in mind when you fly to Swampscott is T.F. Green Airport (PVD).
How far is the airport from central Swampscott?
If you're jetting into Logan Intl. Airport (BOS), you'll be around 9 mi southwest of the center of Swampscott.
Can I save money by booking a Swampscott trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you lock in a Swampscott flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel plans in one place. Try bundling flights and accommodations with add-ons like tours and activities for your own customized Swampscott vacation.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Swampscott?
You can usually change or cancel your flight to Swampscott within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued credit for future flights in place of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Swampscott with flexible change policies. For more information, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Logan Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
BOS
Destination city name
Boston
Roundtrip price
$244

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