Direct Flights from Boston to Rutland
Rutland · Vermont
Nonstop service from BOS to RUT on Cape Air. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
Boston is the only city in our data with a nonstop to Rutland — everywhere else connects.
How long to go to Rutland for, from Boston
45m in the air, 127 miles: short enough that a single night in Rutland is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.
About Rutland

Rutland is a city of about 17,000 people in Southern Vermont. It is the third largest city in the state. It is a good starting point for exploring the Green Mountains, and is very close to several major ski areas. The town has over one hundred houses on the National Register of Historic Places. This article also covers the nearby village of Chittenden.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Rutland
- The Hood Museum of Art is an art museum owned and operated by Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.
- The Charterhouse of the Transfiguration is the only Carthusian monastery in North America, located on Mt. Equinox, in Sandgate, Vermont. It was founded in 1960 under the initiative of Fr.
- Mount Independence on Lake Champlain in Orwell, Vermont, was the site of extensive fortifications built during the American Revolutionary War by the American army to stop a British invasion.
- Killington Mountain Resort & Ski Area is a ski resort in Rutland County, Vermont, United States, near the town of Killington.
- Bromley Mountain is located in southern Vermont, United States and is part of the Green Mountains.
- The Cornish Colony Museum was located in Windsor, Vermont. It was an art museum and educational institution, dedicated to displaying and teaching about the creative individuals who lived and worked in the Cornish Art Col…
- Wilson Castle is a nineteenth-century estate located at Proctor in the U.S. state of Vermont.
- The Fort at Number 4 was a mid-18th century stockade fortification protecting Plantation Number 4, the northernmost British settlement along the Connecticut River in the Province of New Hampshire until after the French a…
- The Green is a grass-covered field and common space at the center of Dartmouth College, an Ivy League university located in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States.
- Steamtown, U.S.A., was a steam locomotive museum that ran steam excursions out of North Walpole, New Hampshire, and Bellows Falls, Vermont, from 1963 to 1983.
- The American Precision Museum is located in the renovated 1846 Robbins & Lawrence factory on South Main Street in Windsor, Vermont. The building is said to be the first U.S.
- The American Museum of Fly Fishing is a museum in Manchester, Vermont, United States, that preserves and exhibits artifacts related to American angling.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Rutland weather, compared with Boston
5° cooler than Boston on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Rutland 30°F · Boston 37°F · 7° colder
- April
- Rutland 54°F · Boston 57°F · 3° colder
- July
- Rutland 79°F · Boston 82°F · 3° colder
- October
- Rutland 58°F · Boston 62°F · 5° colder
January bottoms out near 30°F — a real coat, not a layer.
Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to Rutland
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Rutland is May–September, when daytime highs are a comfortable 67–79°F.
- How long to stay
- Rutland rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Hood Museum of Art, Charterhouse of the Transfiguration, and Mount Independence (Vermont) and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Boston to Rutland?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Boston (BOS) to Rutland (RUT) on Cape Air.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Boston to Rutland?
- Cape Air flies nonstop between Boston (BOS) and Rutland (RUT).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Boston to Rutland?
- There are about 3 nonstop departures per day (roughly 21 per week) from Boston to Rutland.
- How far is Rutland from Boston?
- Rutland is about 127 miles from Boston by air.
- What is there to do in Rutland?
- Popular things to do include Hood Museum of Art, Charterhouse of the Transfiguration, Mount Independence (Vermont), Killington Ski Resort, and more.
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