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How far is London from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and London (Luton Airport) is 3260 miles / 5247 kilometers / 2833 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Luton Airport

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Distance from Boston to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3260.037 miles
  • 5246.521 kilometers
  • 2832.894 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
  • 3251.001 miles
  • 5231.979 kilometers
  • 2825.043 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Luton Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Luton Airport (LTN)

On average, flying from Boston to London generates about 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 365 kilograms equals 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to London

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

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 Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W