What this Boston & Los Angeles page shows
This page compares the full metro areas of Boston (BOS) and Los Angeles (LAX, BUR, SNA, ONT) and lists every destination both cities can reach on a nonstop flight: 91 in all, across 28 countries and 7 regions. For each one you can see the flight time and distance from BOS and from LAX, so the trade-off between the two legs is clear at a glance.
Use the map to see how far the options spread, then check the meet-in-the-middle pick (Omaha has the smallest gap in flight distance here) before opening the full table to sort all 91 shared routes. To filter by month and check live fares, open the Midway app with Boston and Los Angeles already loaded.
Where you can both fly
Every marker is a destination with nonstop service from both Boston and Los Angeles. The spread runs from San Diego close by to Hong Kong at the far edge, so you can gauge whether a short hop or a long-haul meet-up makes more sense.
All shared destinations
Each row is a destination both cities reach nonstop. The two right-hand columns give the flight time and distance from BOS and from LAX. When those two legs are close, the trip splits evenly between Boston and Los Angeles. Open the full table in Midway to sort by either leg or filter by month.
Where in the world
Shared destinations grouped by region — 91 in total across 7 regions.
Year-round or seasonal
69% of these routes fly year-round, with 28 running only in certain seasons. If your meet-up date is flexible you have the full set to choose from; if it is fixed, lean toward the year-round destinations so you are not counting on a route that may not be flying that month.
Related Routes
Frequently asked questions
How many nonstop destinations do Boston and Los Angeles share?
Travelers from Boston and Los Angeles have 91 common nonstop options, covering 7 regions and 28 countries.
What is the closest place both Boston and Los Angeles can fly to nonstop?
San Diego is the closest shared nonstop destination for Boston and Los Angeles.
Where should travelers from Boston and Los Angeles meet halfway?
Omaha is the most balanced shared destination, with the smallest difference in flight distance from the two cities.
What is the farthest shared nonstop destination from Boston and Los Angeles?
Hong Kong is the farthest destination both Boston and Los Angeles can reach nonstop.
Open Boston and Los Angeles in Midway
Filter by month, distance, flight time, country and region, see prices from each city, and send the link to your group.
Last updated: October 6, 2026