Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Nanaimo from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 2548 miles / 4100 kilometers / 2214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 3118 miles / 5018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 21 minutes.

Logan International Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport

Distance arrow
2548
Miles
Distance arrow
4100
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2214
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Boston to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2547.848 miles
  • 4100.364 kilometers
  • 2214.020 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
  • 2540.925 miles
  • 4089.222 kilometers
  • 2208.003 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)

On average, flying from Boston to Nanaimo generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 619 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 Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).

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 Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W