Flights
Flights to Boston
Flying to Boston for a game, a concert or a show? The airport you pick decides the rest of the trip more than the fare usually does. This page lists the 2 airports with scheduled flights near Boston, how far each is from the centre and which is nearest each of the city's main venues. StubOrder lists 2,771 upcoming events in and around Boston (counted Sep 24, 2026); fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
The closest airport to downtown Boston is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 2.7 miles away. Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) is 47 miles away. For Citizens Bank Opera House, the nearest is BOS at 3 miles.
Airports serving Boston
Nearest first. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Boston, which is the fair way to compare airports with each other; the drive is always longer.
| Airport and distance from the centre | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) 2.7 mi (4 km) | Large | Nearest to Citizens Bank Opera House, Emerson Colonial Theatre, TD Garden, Fenway Park, Wilbur Theatre - MA, Wang Theater At The Boch Center, Laugh Boston and Brighton Music Hall - MA. |
| Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) 47 mi (76 km) | Large | — |
Nearest airport to each Boston venue
The busiest venues in and around Boston, each with its own nearest airport. A stadium in the suburbs is often nearer a different airport than downtown is, so this is the table to book from.
| Venue | Nearest airport we list | Second option |
|---|---|---|
| Citizens Bank Opera House Hotels near Citizens Bank Opera House | BOS, 3 mi | PVD, 47 mi |
| Emerson Colonial Theatre Hotels near Emerson Colonial Theatre | BOS, 3.2 mi | PVD, 47 mi |
| TD Garden Hotels near TD Garden Airports near TD Garden | BOS, 2.9 mi | PVD, 48 mi |
| Fenway Park Hotels near Fenway Park Airports near Fenway Park | BOS, 4.9 mi | PVD, 46 mi |
| Wilbur Theatre - MA Hotels near Wilbur Theatre - MA | BOS, 3.2 mi | PVD, 46 mi |
| Wang Theater At The Boch Center Hotels near Wang Theater At The Boch Center | BOS, 3.2 mi | PVD, 46 mi |
| Laugh Boston Hotels near Laugh Boston | BOS, 2.3 mi | PVD, 47 mi |
| Brighton Music Hall - MA Hotels near Brighton Music Hall - MA | BOS, 6.5 mi | PVD, 45 mi |
Home teams and their airports
| Team | Home venue | First airport | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | Gillette Stadium | BOS, 23 mi | NFL stadium airports |
| Boston Red Sox | Fenway Park | BOS, 4.9 mi | MLB ballpark airports |
| Boston Celtics | TD Garden | BOS, 2.9 mi | NBA arena airports |
| Boston Bruins | TD Garden | BOS, 2.9 mi | NHL arena airports |
| New England Revolution | Gillette Stadium | BOS, 23 mi | MLS stadium airports |
Flying in for a Boston event
In the next 30 days (counted Sep 24, 2026): 745 events in and around Boston; 63% on Fri–Sun; 603 of the 725 with a set time start at 7 pm or later, local time.
Fly in the day before an evening event: a delayed afternoon flight is a missed show. Plan to fly home the morning after, because the last departures of the night often leave before a late finish lets out. The dates below set the search to do exactly that, around each event.
Boston Symphony Orchestra: Andris Nelsons - Mahler Symphony No. 7
Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts
From about $86.00View TicketsJohnny Damon's Fan Home Run Derby
Edward Lelacheur Park, Lowell, Massachusetts
From about $44.00View TicketsRay LaMontagne
Leader Bank Pavilion, Boston, Massachusetts
From about $44.00View TicketsCraig Robinson
Laugh Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
From about $72.00View TicketsKamelot
Worcester Palladium, Worcester, Massachusetts
From about $81.00View TicketsJohn Crist
Shubert Theatre At The Boch Center, Boston, Massachusetts
From about $61.00View TicketsLP - Laura Pergolizzi
Citizens House Of Blues - Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
From about $44.00View Tickets
Add-ons, not event tickets
Parking, tailgates and passes 1
These are add-on products rather than admission to the event itself, so they are listed separately and are not counted among the upcoming dates above.
Boston University Terriers Women's Hockey Hockey Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games)
Walter Brown Arena, Boston, Massachusetts
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Flying in to Boston: checklist
- Book the airport for your venue. For Citizens Bank Opera House it is BOS, 3 miles away; the table above has the rest.
- Arrive the day before an evening event, and plan the flight home for the next morning.
- Names exactly as on the ID. The airline compares the booking with the ID at the airport.
- Check the bag allowance. It is shown on every fare; extra bags are not part of the fare price.
Plan the rest of the trip
Frequently asked questions
Which airport is closest to the Boston Red Sox's home ballpark?
The Boston Red Sox play home games at Fenway Park. The closest airport to Fenway Park is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 4.9 miles away in a straight line.
What is the closest airport to Boston?
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is the closest airport with scheduled flights to downtown Boston, 2.7 miles away in a straight line. StubOrder also lists PVD (47 miles).
Which airport is best for Emerson Colonial Theatre?
The closest airport to Emerson Colonial Theatre is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 3.2 miles away in a straight line; Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) is 47 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
Are fares shown on this page?
No. Airline fares change by the minute and depend on your exact dates, airports and travellers, so this page shows none. Pick your dates in the search form and StubOrder asks the airlines live; every fare it shows is the total for all travellers, taxes and fees included.
Which airport is best for Citizens Bank Opera House?
The closest airport to Citizens Bank Opera House is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 3 miles away in a straight line; Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) is 47 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
Can I buy event tickets and flights together?
Not as one purchase. Event tickets come from our resale marketplace and flights from our travel partner and the airlines, as separate bookings with separate confirmations. Neither depends on the other, so if an event moves, your flight does not change automatically.
How many events are in Boston in the next 30 days?
745 in and around Boston in the 30 days from Sep 24, 2026, when this page's figures were counted. 63% of them fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, and 603 of the 725 with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
How many airports serve Boston?
StubOrder lists 2 airports with scheduled passenger flights within 100 km (62 miles) of downtown Boston: Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).
How far is BOS from downtown Boston?
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is 2.7 miles (4 km) from downtown Boston in a straight line. The drive is always longer than the straight line, and the roads near the venues are busiest at event times, so allow more than a map suggests.
Which airport is closest to the New England Patriots' home stadium?
The New England Patriots and the New England Revolution play home games at Gillette Stadium. The closest airport to Gillette Stadium is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 23 miles away in a straight line.
