London to Bostonwith points & miles
Gatwick (LGW) to Boston Logan International (BOS) is about 5,269 km. Below is how the major programmes price this route. Prices are transparent estimates — for a recommendation tailored to your points, run it through the optimiser.
| Airline | Programme | Economy | Business | Taxes | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | Avios | 24,000 | 48,500 | £335 | 8h 38m |
| Virgin Atlantic | Virgin Points | 24,000 | 48,500 | £310 | 8h 38m |
| Air France | Flying Blue Miles | 26,000 | 53,000 | £160 | 9h 17m |
| Qatar Airways | Avios | 61,500 | 133,500 | £235 | 20h 52m |
| Emirates | Skywards Miles | 63,000 | 137,500 | £335 | 21h 27m |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest Miles | 63,500 | 138,000 | £290 | 21h 30m |
| Cathay Pacific | Asia Miles | 86,000 | 189,000 | £335 | 28h 49m |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer Miles | 98,500 | 218,000 | £305 | 33h |
Frequently asked
How many points do I need to fly London to Boston in business class?
From around 48,500 Avios one-way with British Airways, plus roughly £335 in taxes and surcharges. Slipstream compares every option and tells you the best transfer route.
What is the best airline for London to Boston?
It depends on what you value. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air France all serve this market with different points pricing, taxes and seat quality. Slipstream scores them on value, not loyalty.
Estimates are distance-based guidance, not live award inventory. Always confirm availability and pricing with the airline before transferring points.