Logan International Airport Boston
Boston's Logan International Airport is New England's busiest air hub, flying 28 million passengers a year from four terminals. The airport is five km north-east of downtown Boston, 15 minutes by bus or seven minutes by water taxi.
Distance from city centre
5km (3 miles) northeast of Boston
Airport parking
Hourly, daily and economy long-term car parks are available. Walkways connect all terminals to the central garage. Terminals B and E have additional facilities. A free shuttle connects the economy car park to the terminals. Payment is in advance at pay stations in cash (no coins) or by credit card. Kerbside parking outside terminals is forbidden. Drivers meeting arriving flights may wait in the free cell phone parking lot, five minutes from the terminals, for up to 30 minutes. Reserve your parking space online.
Specific airport features
Logan is one of the most security-conscious American airports. Plan to arrive one hour before a domestic flight and at least two hours before an international flight. During college breaks, particularly the winter holiday that begins in mid-December, queues to check in and clear security can be especially long.
Airport code
BOS
Airport telephone number
+1 800 235 642
Airport website
Specific airport features
Logan is one of the most security-conscious American airports. Plan to arrive one hour before a domestic flight and at least two hours before an international flight. During college breaks, particularly the winter holiday that begins in mid-December, queues to check in and clear security can be especially long.
Airport transfer
Amsterdam -Schiphol
Paris -Charles de Gaulle
Minneapolis -St. Paul
Detroit -Metropolitan Wayne County
Terminals
These are useful guidelines only - always check in advance to find out which terminal your flight departs from.
Transport between terminals
Moving walkways connect terminals A, B and C and the central garage. Free shuttle buses connect all the terminals taking 10 minutes or less. The shuttle buses also link up to the subway, water taxi dock and car parks. Allow 20 minutes to transfer.
Terminal A
Terminal A, which opened in 2005, has won awards for its environmentally responsible technology.
Terminal B
Terminal B serves American and Canadian destinations.
Terminal C
Terminal C, which connects directly to Terminal E, also serves internal destinations.
Terminal E
Terminal E is the international terminal.
Number of terminals
Four
