London (LHR) ↔ Boston (BOS)
The quick hop across the Atlantic from London to America's historic intellectual capital. JetBlue's Mint service has raised the bar on this route with incredible premium economy options, while British Airways and Virgin Atlantic offer frequent departures. Perfect for academics, business travelers, and anyone wanting to explore New England without the full journey to New York.
Estimated Flight Time
6½–7 hours
Distance
5,260 km
Flight Frequency
10+ daily flights
Highest comfort rating
JetBlue
Airbus A321LR
Rating: 4.1
Best for tall travelers
JetBlue
Airbus A321LR
Seat pitch: 32"
Widest seat
Delta Air Lines
Airbus A330-300
Seat width: 18"
Lowest comfort rating
British Airways
Boeing 787-9
Rating: 3.7
Economy Class Flight Options
| Airline | Aircraft | Seat pitch | Seat width | Recline | Layout | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | Airbus A380-800 | 31" | 17.5" | 6" | 3-4-3 | 4.0 |
| British Airways | Boeing 787-9 | 31" | 17.3" | 5" | 3-3-3 | 3.7 |
| Virgin Atlantic | Airbus A330-300 | 31" | 17.4" | 5" | 2-4-2 | 3.7 |
| Virgin Atlantic | Boeing 787-9 | 31" | 17.5" | 5" | 3-3-3 | 3.8 |
| Delta Air Lines | Airbus A330-300 | 31" | 18" | 5" | 2-4-2 | 4.0 |
| American Airlines | Boeing 777-200ER | 31" | 17" | 6" | 3-4-3 | 3.8 |
| JetBlue | Airbus A321LR | 32" | 18" | 4.5" | 3-3 | 4.1 |
| United Airlines | Boeing 767-300ER | 31" | 17.3" | 5" | 2-3-2 | 3.7 |