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How far is Cardiff from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 3147 miles / 5065 kilometers / 2735 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Cardiff Airport

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Distance from Boston to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3147.437 miles
  • 5065.309 kilometers
  • 2735.048 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
  • 3138.741 miles
  • 5051.314 kilometers
  • 2727.492 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 Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Cardiff Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Boston to Cardiff generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 776 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Cardiff

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

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 Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W