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$139 Cheap Flights from Ithaca (ITH) to Boston (BOS)

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Cheap Flights from Ithaca to Boston (ITH-BOS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $277 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

What you need to know for your flight from Tompkins Regional to Logan Intl.

Ithaca (ITH) to Boston (BOS) at a glance

Travel from Ithaca (ITH) to Boston (BOS) with a selection of airlines that service this popular domestic short-haul route. Explore your options among full-service carriers to find affordable flights from Ithaca that align with your budget and schedule as you prepare to discover Boston's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Here, you’ll find essential information for flights departing from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Logan International Airport (BOS).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1 hour layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 300 miles (485 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $115–$455, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Logan International Airport (BOS)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here’s a look at the most popular airlines flying from Ithaca to Boston, known for their one-stop services. Common layover points include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with around a 2-hour layover, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) with approximately a 1-hour layover, and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) with about a 1.5-hour layover. These options offer you the flexibility to balance cost, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • United: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices generally between $120 and $505. United operates around 55% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and a total travel time of about 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • Delta: Another full-service carrier, Delta offers one-stop service with one-way fares usually ranging from $115 to $395. Delta accounts for roughly 45% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 3 hours and an overall journey duration of approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Best time to fly from Ithaca (ITH) to Boston (BOS)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Ithaca to Boston are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Boston reach up to 48.2°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 65.7°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $142). Flight availability peaks in August and October, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. March, June, and December have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $142, roughly 36% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: August and October have the highest number of flights from Ithaca to Boston, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January30.0°F (-1.1°C)Average8$165
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)High8$216
March37.9°F (3.3°C)High7$302
April48.2°F (9.0°C)High8$208
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Average8$189
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Low7$264
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Average8$233
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Average10$218
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Low9$142
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Average10$281
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Average8$212
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Low7$252

*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.

Alternative route from Ithaca (ITH) to Boston (BOS)

  • Cortland to Boston (CTX-BOS): Located approximately 14 miles from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH), Cortland County Airport (CTX) serves as a convenient departure point.

How to find the best prices for flights from Ithaca (ITH) to Boston (BOS)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers book within 2 weeks. Afternoon departures (12pm-6pm) usually offer lower prices, while morning flights (5am-12pm) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally provides cheaper rates, although Thursday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Logan International Airport from Tompkins Regional Airport

Boston welcomes travelers from Ithaca with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Boston efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Boston, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Logan International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Logan International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Logan International Airport, travelers can find several key transport links nearby. Airport Station, a metro station, is located 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 around 3.1 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $139 and cheap return flights from $277 Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $118 to $485, and return flights typically cost between $275 and $1113. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Ithaca, NY (ITH) to Boston, MA (BOS), with average return fares around $217. This is about 32% lower than the average price throughout the year, as January usually sees a dip in travel after the holiday season. Other economical months to consider are February and June.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
Enter ITH to BOS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Ithaca, NY (ITH) to Boston, MA (BOS), with round-trip tickets starting from around $345. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
The best months to fly from Ithaca (ITH) to Boston (BOS) are January and June. Return flights during these months average around $217, providing excellent value. January is quieter after the holiday season, while June offers beautiful summer weather, making both months great for your travel plans.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Ithaca (ITH) to Boston (BOS) typically departs at around 5:25 AM, with Delta and 9K providing service. This seasonal route is available in April, making it a great option for an early start to your day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
For flights from Ithaca (ITH) to Boston (BOS), the most popular departure times are from 6am to 9am. This accounts for about 28% of total traffic. United Airlines is a primary carrier during this time. Many travelers opt for this window to ensure they have ample time to explore Boston upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
Flying from ITH to BOS with a connection usually takes about 4 hours, traveling roughly 277 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the ITH to BOS route with Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Boston from Tompkins Regional (ITH)?
If you're planning to travel to Boston from Tompkins Regional (ITH), you can fly into Logan Intl. (BOS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Boston. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) Boston Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)?
If you booked your Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) to Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tompkins Regional
Destination airport
Logan Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$276
Distance
277 mi

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