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How far is Indianapolis, IN, from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 818 miles / 1317 kilometers / 711 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND) is 951 miles / 1531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 6 minutes.

Logan International Airport – Indianapolis International Airport

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Distance from Boston to Indianapolis

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boston to Indianapolis. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 818.204 miles
  • 1316.772 kilometers
  • 711.000 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 816.266 miles
  • 1313.653 kilometers
  • 709.316 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Boston to Indianapolis?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Boston and Indianapolis?

There is no time difference between Boston and Indianapolis.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

On average, flying from Boston to Indianapolis generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Boston to Indianapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W
Destination Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W

Airlines flying from Boston (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND)

Delta Air Lines