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New York to Boston by Private Jet: 40 Minutes to Logan or Hanscom

A private jet New York to Boston costs $5,500 to $9,000 one way by turboprop. A light jet costs $8,500 to $15,500. Most charters carry a two-hour minimum. Trips usually leave Teterboro Airport (KTEB / TEB), runway 01/19, 7,000 feet. They arrive at Hanscom Field (KBED / BED), whose runway 11/29 is 7,011 feet.

Hanscom charges a night fee while its tower is closed. Beverly and Norwood take light jets at most. A light jet covers 158 nautical miles in about 40 minutes. Hogani Jets coordinates every charter through licensed Part 135 operators or carriers approved by the applicable aviation authority.

New York to Boston at a Glance

Best airports
Teterboro (KTEB / TEB) to Hanscom Field (KBED / BED)
Distance
158 nm (182 mi)
Flight time
About 40 to 50 min
Charter from
$5,500+
Best for
Day trips, finance, biotech, universities
Alternatives
Westchester County, Republic, Boston Logan, Beverly Regional, Norwood Memorial
  • Westchester County (KHPN / HPN): 137 nm to Hanscom, for the northern suburbs and Connecticut.
  • Republic (KFRG / FRG): 142 nm to Hanscom, for Long Island.
  • Boston Logan (KBOS / BOS): 164 nm from Teterboro, closest for downtown; overnight parking needs Massport approval.
  • Beverly Regional (KBVY / BVY): 175 nm from Teterboro, for Salem and the North Shore; up to light jets.
  • Norwood Memorial (KOWD / OWD): 153 nm from Teterboro, for the southwest suburbs; up to light jets.

A private jet NYC to Boston trip spends less time airborne than on the ground and the roads. Both cities share Eastern Time, so there is no clock change. Teterboro also handles the Chicago day trip, the Aspen ski run, and the Washington DC shuttle.

Rates shown are hourly charter rates by aircraft category. Your quote shows one all-in price, including taxes, permits, and handling.

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A private flight New York to Boston makes a same-day meeting realistic, home again by dinner. Teterboro, Westchester and Republic avoid the queues at LaGuardia and JFK. In Boston, Hanscom sits near Route 128 and Cambridge, while Logan is minutes from the Financial District. Finance, biotech, hospital and university work fill most seats.

  • Day trips: a 40-minute jet flight each way leaves a full working day in Boston.
  • Airport by neighborhood: Logan for downtown and the Seaport, Hanscom for Cambridge and the suburbs.
  • Same time zone: leave Teterboro at 8 and be on the ground in Bedford before 9.

A Teterboro to Hanscom private jet trip suits Cambridge, Lexington and the Route 128 suburbs. Logan is the pick for the Financial District, the Seaport and the hospitals. Beverly serves the North Shore and Norwood the southwest suburbs, both for light jets and turboprops only. Westchester and Republic shorten the New York drive.

Airport

ICAO / IATA

Location

Notes

Teterboro (primary)

KTEB / TEB

About 12 mi from Midtown

Runway 01/19, 7,000 ft; 100,000 lb limit; open around the clock

Westchester County

KHPN / HPN

33 mi north of Manhattan

Runway 16/34, 6,549 ft

Republic, Farmingdale

KFRG / FRG

Long Island

Runway 14/32, 6,833 ft

Hanscom Field (primary)

KBED / BED

Bedford, about 14 mi from downtown

Runway 11/29, 7,011 ft; tower 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.; night surcharge

Boston Logan

KBOS / BOS

About 3 mi from downtown

Runway 15R/33L, 10,083 ft; Massport approval to park overnight

Beverly Regional

KBVY / BVY

North Shore

Runway 16/34, 5,001 ft; up to light jets

Norwood Memorial

KOWD / OWD

Southwest suburbs

Runway 17/35, 4,007 ft; up to light jets; strict noise limits

What is the best airport pairing for New York to Boston?

Teterboro to Hanscom is the best pairing for Cambridge and the Route 128 suburbs. Hanscom's 7,011-foot runway takes every jet that fits Teterboro, and the field is attended around the clock. Logan is the closer choice for downtown and the Seaport. Westchester to Hanscom saves Connecticut clients the drive into New Jersey.

Can a charter jet park overnight at Boston Logan?

Only with permission. Massport does not allow non-tenant charter aircraft to remain overnight at Logan without approval in advance. Ask the operator to request it when the quote is confirmed; a same-day round trip rarely needs it. On longer stays, operators often drop passengers at Logan and reposition to Hanscom.

Private jet New York to Boston flight time is about 40 minutes in any jet, Teterboro to Hanscom. A turboprop needs about 50 minutes. Larger jets gain almost nothing, because climb and descent take up most of such a short trip.

Aircraft

Arrival

Est. Flight Time

Notes

Turboprop

Any Boston-area airport

About 50 min

Lowest hourly rate on the route

Light jet

Any Boston-area airport

About 40 min

The only jet class for Beverly or Norwood

Midsize jet

Hanscom or Logan

About 40 min

More headroom and baggage space

Super midsize jet

Hanscom or Logan

About 40 min

Stand-up cabin; no time saved here

Heavy jet

Hanscom or Logan

About 40 min

Only for groups of 10 or more

Turboprops start at $1,300 an hour and light jets at $2,300, with midsize jets from $2,800. A one-way trip starts at $5,500+ by turboprop. VIP airliners for large groups fly JFK to Logan.

Category

Example Aircraft

Passengers

Hourly Rate

Best For

Turboprop

Pilatus PC-12 NGX, King Air 350

4 to 10

$1,300–$2,500/hr

Best value; only 10 minutes slower

Very Light Jet

HondaJet Elite II, Phenom 100

4 to 6

$1,600–$2,800/hr

Two to four travelers, light bags

Light Jet

Phenom 300E, Citation CJ4

6 to 9

$2,300–$3,800/hr

The common New York to Boston jet

Midsize Jet

Citation Latitude, Hawker 900XP

8 to 9

$2,800–$5,500/hr

Teams with luggage, into Hanscom

Super Midsize Jet

Challenger 350, Praetor 600

8 to 10

$4,500–$7,500/hr

Comfort pick; no time saved

Heavy Jet

Challenger 650, Falcon 900LX

12 to 19

$5,500–$8,500/hr

Groups of 10 or more

Ultra-Long-Range Jet

Global 6000, Gulfstream G650

16 to 19

$9,500–$20,000/hr

Rarely needed for this distance

Narrowbody VIP Airliner

Boeing BBJ, Airbus ACJ320neo

18 to 70

$10,000–$29,000/hr

Teams and roadshows, JFK to Logan

Widebody VIP Airliner

Boeing 787 Dreamliner VIP, Airbus ACJ350 XWB

50 to 100

$28,000–$60,000/hr

Delegations, JFK to Logan

How is a 40-minute flight priced?

Teterboro to Hanscom takes about 40 minutes in a jet and 50 in a turboprop. Your quote is one all-in price for the trip.

The New York to Boston private jet charter cost is $5,500 to $32,000 one way, depending on the aircraft. Midsize jets cost $9,500 to $14,000, and super midsize jets $12,500 to $18,000. A bigger cabin buys space, not speed. The table below lists each category.

Category

Example Aircraft

Seats

Flight Time

Estimated One-Way Price

Turboprop

Pilatus PC-12 NGX, King Air 350

4 to 10

50 min

$5,500–$9,000

Light Jet

Phenom 300E, Citation CJ4

6 to 9

40 min

$8,500–$15,500

Midsize Jet

Citation Latitude, Hawker 900XP

8 to 9

40 min

$9,500–$14,000

Super Midsize Jet

Challenger 350, Praetor 600

8 to 10

40 min

$12,500–$18,000

Heavy Jet

Challenger 650, Falcon 900LX

12 to 19

40 min

$16,000–$23,000

Ultra-Long-Range Jet

Global 6000, Gulfstream G650

16 to 19

40 min

$22,000–$32,000

We provide fully transparent pricing with all taxes and fees included. Contact a Hogani Jets private aviation advisor today for a personalized estimate.

What is the cheapest private jet New York to Boston?

The cheapest private jet from New York to Boston is a turboprop like the PC-12 NGX, at $5,500 to $9,000 one way. It flies about 50 minutes, only 10 more than a jet. Empty legs on this busy corridor can cost even less.

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This trip stays inside the United States, so nobody clears customs. Bring government photo ID, and a valid passport only if another leg leaves the country. There is no time change between the two cities. Beverly and Norwood towers close in the evening, so late arrivals use Hanscom or Logan.

Can a midsize jet land at Norwood or Beverly?

No. Beverly's longest runway is 5,001 feet, and Norwood's is 4,007, so both suit light jets and smaller. That band also covers very light jets and turboprops under Hogani Jets rules. Norwood also bans aircraft above set noise levels, so larger jets use Hanscom or Logan.

Yes, a dog or cat can usually ride in the cabin once the operator signs off. Because both cities are in the US, no pet import paperwork is needed. Dogs flown into the country from abroad must clear CDC rules first. A 40-minute flight is easy on most pets.

A same-day round trip is usually the best value from New York to Boston. It costs two flight hours, and the jet waits on the ramp instead of flying home empty. For stays of 3 days or more, two separate one-way charters often cost less.

The New York to Boston private jet charter price follows the aircraft category. Positioning matters more here than on long routes, because a ferry flight can cost as much as the trip. Head of the Charles weekend and the Boston Marathon tighten supply. Late-night Hanscom movements cost extra.

  • Category: the hourly rate is effectively the whole flight price.
  • Positioning: a jet already in New York or Boston avoids paying for an empty hop.
  • Round trips on the same day: two billed hours, often with no extra ferry.
  • Night operations: Hanscom adds a fee for landings and takeoffs late at night.

For most groups, the best private jet on the New York to Boston run is a light jet. A private plane New York to Boston trip in a PC-12 NGX or Phenom 300E seats up to 9. Both land at every Boston-area airport. A turboprop is nearly as quick, and midsize jets suit heavy baggage.

Matt's Recommendation

On a 40-minute hop, spend on the right airport, not the biggest jet. A PC-12 or Phenom 300E covers most trips.

Most clients are bound for the Financial District, the Seaport, Back Bay or Cambridge. Logan is the closest jet airport to all four. Hanscom suits Lexington, Concord and the tech campuses along Route 128. Beverly works for Salem and the North Shore by light jet.

Destination

Closest Jet Airport

Distance

Notes

Financial District

Boston Logan (BOS)

About 3 mi

Across the harbor by car or water taxi

Seaport

Boston Logan (BOS)

About 2 mi

Offices, hotels and the convention center

Cambridge

Boston Logan (BOS)

About 6 mi

Harvard, MIT and Kendall Square

Longwood Medical Area

Boston Logan (BOS)

About 5 mi

Hospitals and research institutes

Lexington and Concord

Hanscom Field (BED)

About 3 to 4 mi

Route 128 tech corridor

Salem

Beverly (BVY)

About 5 mi

Light jets; Logan for larger jets

The New York to Boston route is busiest on Head of the Charles weekend, marathon week and May commencements. Weekday business travel keeps it steady the rest of the year. Each Boston to New York private jet price climbs on Sunday evenings and before holidays. Fall foliage adds leisure demand in October.

Dates

What Is Happening

Planning Tip

Mid-October

Head of the Charles Regatta

Cambridge hotels and Hanscom slots fill early.

April 19, 2027

Boston Marathon (Patriots' Day)

Downtown roads close; plan Logan transfers carefully.

Late May

College commencement season

Families book Hanscom and Logan weeks ahead.

Late September to October

Fall foliage

Weekend leisure demand rises.

Late November to early January

Holiday travel

Book early for Sunday returns.

This route suits people with business in both cities and little time to spare. Investors and bankers fly up for biotech and venture meetings in Kendall Square. Families travel for college visits, move-in days, and graduations. Patients and doctors use it to reach the Longwood hospitals.

  • Finance and biotech: same-day meetings in Cambridge and the Seaport, with many of the same clients also booking a private jet from Boston to Los Angeles for West Coast investor meetings.
  • University families: campus tours, move-in and commencement.
  • Medical visits: quick access to the Longwood Medical Area through Logan.
  • Event travelers: Head of the Charles, the marathon and Red Sox games.

Yes, an empty leg New York to Boston appears when a jet flies there empty for its next job. Short Northeast hops create many of them. They cost less than a standard charter. Dates follow the original booking, so they can change at short notice.

For New York to Boston empty legs, contact charter@hoganijets.com or +1-855-660-0573 with your travel day.

Each New York to Boston private jet charter is planned around the Boston address first. Airport choice, runway length, and evening tower hours then set the aircraft. Matt Hogan built Hogani Jets on experience from 2,000-plus trips across more than 90 countries.

Every operator's Part 135 certificate, insurance coverage, and safety record is independently reviewed before booking, with ARGUS, Wyvern, or IS-BAO ratings considered where they exist as one part of that review.

  • Address-matched airports: Hanscom, Logan, Beverly, or Norwood, picked for the drive.
  • Right-sized aircraft: no paying for cabin speed that a 40-minute hop cannot use.
  • Positioning checks: jets are ready in the Northeast quoted first.

To charter a private jet New York to Boston, contact Hogani Jets at charter@hoganijets.com or +1-855-660-0573.

Reviewed by Matt Hogan — Founder, Hogani Jets & Aviation Specialist.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Turboprops cost $1,300 to $2,500 an hour, light jets $2,300 to $3,800 and midsize jets $2,800 to $5,500.

A one-way trip costs $5,500 to $9,000 by turboprop, or $9,500 to $14,000 by midsize jet. Most charters carry a two-hour minimum.

A light jet costs $4,600 to $7,600 for two flight hours. A one-way New York to Boston light jet trip runs $8,500 to $15,500 all-in.

Teterboro to Hanscom Field is about 158 nautical miles, or 182 statute miles, in a straight line.

No. Both cities are on Eastern Time.

Hanscom suits Cambridge and the suburbs, and Logan suits downtown, the Seaport and the hospitals.

No curfew applies. Massport does add a fee for each overnight landing or departure while the tower is shut.

No. US travelers flying between two US cities need only a government photo ID.

Yes. A same-day return is quoted as one all-in price.

Yes. Southbound trips use the same airports and rates, from $5,500+ by turboprop.

Email your date, group size and pickup address to charter@hoganijets.com, or call +1-855-660-0573. The airport pair and aircraft are matched first, then one all-in quote follows for either direction.

The 2027 Boston Marathon is on Monday, April 19, Patriots' Day in Massachusetts.

Hanscom Field is about 14 nautical miles from Logan, northwest of Boston in Bedford.

No. Hogani Jets is an air charter broker. Licensed operators fly every trip and hold operational control.

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Last Updated: 30 Oct 2026, 11:09 AM ET