How to find cheap flights from Boston to Ireland
The cheapest return flight from Boston to Ireland is currently priced at $549.
That fare takes you from Boston to Dublin in Dublin.
A one-way ticket starts at $272.
Willing to go wherever the cheap flights are? Enter 'Ireland' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares across different cities.
With roughly five international airports, Ireland gives you plenty of options on where to land.
Widen your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.
Pay less and have more options by booking in advance. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on cost, timing or airline.
Stay ahead of fare changes. Download the Skyscanner app, set up a Price Alert, and we'll send you updates when prices go up or down.
Best time to fly from Boston to Ireland
October is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Boston to Ireland.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares dipping during the quieter midweek period.
June, July and August are the most popular months to travel to Ireland. June comes out on top, making it a great time to visit if you like things on the livelier side.
For a more laid-back experience, January, February and March are a smart choice. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Boston to Ireland: what to expect
Your flight from Boston will depart from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
Around two airports across Ireland can be reached on a nonstop flight from Boston.
Roughly 32 direct flights operate every week between Boston and cities around Ireland.
These are the main airlines flying this route:
Dublin and Shannon are the most popular routes from Boston to Ireland.
The fastest flight reaches Shannon in about 5 hours 55 minutes, compared to roughly 6 hours 5 minutes if you're heading to Dublin.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 6 hours 5 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Ireland
Dublin
Located in County Dublin, this city is a leading destination for Boston to Ireland flights. Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and St Patrick's Cathedral are must-sees for first-time visitors.
Flying into Dublin typically means landing at Dublin Airport (DUB).
When it's time to find somewhere to lay your head, explore the selection of hotels in Dublin.
Cork
Explore Cork's biggest highlights including Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Stone and Titanic Experience Cobh.
Touch down at Cork Airport (ORK) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Cork.
Shannon
Top attractions to explore while you're in this corner of County Clare include Mooghaun Hill Fort, Shannon Aviation Museum and Water Colour Collection of Ireland.
Shannon Airport (SNN) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to popular destinations throughout the region and beyond.
From short city visits to longer stays, hotels in Shannon cater to all types of travel styles and budgets.
Visiting Ireland for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport and travel plans, so check well in advance. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most recent advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) for all your spending. Credit and debit cards are accepted in the vast majority of places.
Ireland has a population of around 5.4 million. The capital city is Dublin.
Time is consistent across this destination, with just one standard time zone operating on UTC+0.
Weather can have a real impact on your trip, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. July is Ireland's warmest month.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
April is generally the driest month, while December has the most rain.
Want to time your Boston to Ireland flight with something big? Major events worth planning around include St. Patrick's Day, Bloomsday Festival and the Galway International Arts Festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Boston to Ireland? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Check out the range of hotels in Ireland and filter your search by property type, location and more. Also browse car rental options in Ireland and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.
