Direct (nonstop) flights from Atlanta to Boston

3 airlines fly nonstop from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). It's 946 miles (1,522 km), about 2h 38m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.

ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
BOS
Boston Logan International Airport
🇺🇸 Boston, USA
Flight Time
2h 38m
Distance
946 mi
1,522 km
CO₂/pax
160 kg
−47 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
JetBlue Airways +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
ATL → BOS
Flight Time
2h 38m
Distance
946 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
ATL → BOS
Flight Time
2h 38m
Distance
946 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
ATL → BOS
Flight Time
2h 38m
Distance
946 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Atlanta to Boston with one stop · direct emits 160 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATL TYS (Knoxville) BOS
Leg 1: 56m (151 mi) Leg 2: 2h 16m (830 mi) Total: ~3h 12m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → TYS
56m · 151 mi
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Leg 2
TYS → BOS
2h 16m · 830 mi
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ATL AVL (Asheville) BOS
Leg 1: 1h (165 mi) Leg 2: 2h 13m (782 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → AVL
1h · 165 mi
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Leg 2
AVL → BOS
2h 13m · 782 mi
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ATL RIC (Richmond) BOS
Leg 1: 1h 34m (481 mi) Leg 2: 1h 42m (473 mi) Total: ~3h 16m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → RIC
1h 34m · 481 mi
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Leg 2
RIC → BOS
1h 42m · 473 mi
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ATL MDT (Middletown) BOS
Leg 1: 1h 50m (620 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (334 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → MDT
1h 50m · 620 mi
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Leg 2
MDT → BOS
1h 33m · 334 mi
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ATL BWI (Baltimore) BOS
Leg 1: 1h 49m (577 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (368 mi) Total: ~3h 24m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → BWI
1h 49m · 577 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → BOS
1h 35m · 368 mi
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BOS → ATL: Flights from Boston to Atlanta

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Atlanta to Boston?

A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Boston (BOS) takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes. The distance is 946 miles (1,522 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Boston?

3 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Boston?

Yes. 3 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.

How far is Atlanta from Boston?

The flight distance from Atlanta to Boston is 946 miles (1,522 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Atlanta to Boston?

At 2h 38m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Atlanta to Boston?

Roughly 160 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 800 km.

Is the return flight from Boston to Atlanta also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Boston?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.