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Flights from Boston to Glasgow

There are no direct flights from Boston to Glasgow. The fastest way is one stop via New York or Dublin, about 8h 15m door to door (86 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 15m
BOSGLAEWR

Boston to Glasgow at a glance

Fastest journey8h 15mVia New York, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New York or Dublin

Best ways to fly from Boston to Glasgow

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BOS New York (EWR) GLA
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon20:30 BOS21:38 EWR0h 52m connection22:30 EWR09:45 GLAUnited Airlines
39 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 15m
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BOS Dublin (DUB) GLA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Aer Lingus · Leg 2: Ryanair
Fri21:15 BOS07:55 DUB2h 05m connection10:00 DUB10:47 GLAAer Lingus + Ryanair
20 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 8h 32m
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BOS Reykjavik (KEF) GLA
Leg 1: Icelandair · Leg 2: Icelandair, Jet2
Fri23:15 BOS08:02 KEF2h 13m connection10:15 KEF13:11 GLAIcelandair
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 56m
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BOS Amsterdam (AMS) GLA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, KLM · Leg 2: easyJet, KLM
Wed21:45 BOS10:08 AMS2h 22m connection12:30 AMS12:52 GLAKLM
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 07m
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BOS London (LHR) GLA
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~9h 45m
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BOS Paris (CDG) GLA
Leg 1: Air France, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Air France
One airline, one ticket ~10h 30m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,877 km3,029 miles
Journey time
8h 15mon current schedules
Time difference
+5hGlasgow vs Boston
Currency in Glasgow
GBP
Airports
BOS, PSM → GLA, PIK

Flights from Boston to Glasgow: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Boston to Glasgow?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in New York, Dublin and Reykjavik. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Boston to Glasgow?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 15m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,877 km.
Where do you change planes between Boston and Glasgow?
The best connecting points are New York (EWR), Dublin (DUB), Reykjavik (KEF) and Amsterdam (AMS). United Airlines flies both legs via New York, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Boston and Glasgow?
Boston: Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM). Glasgow: Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
What is the time difference between Boston and Glasgow?
Glasgow is 5 hours ahead of Boston.

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