How far is Boston, MA, from London?
The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 3265 miles / 5254 kilometers / 2837 nautical miles.
London Heathrow Airport – Logan International Airport
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Distance from London to Boston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Boston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3264.818 miles
- 5254.215 kilometers
- 2837.049 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- 3255.772 miles
- 5239.657 kilometers
- 2829.188 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 London to Boston?
The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Logan International Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Boston?
The time difference between London and Boston is 5 hours. Boston is 5 hours behind London.
Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Logan International Airport (BOS)
On average, flying from London to Boston generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 kilograms equals 807 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from London to Boston
See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Logan International Airport (BOS).
Airport information
| Origin | London Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |
| Destination | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W |
Airlines flying from London (LHR) to Boston (BOS)
| Air France |
| American Airlines |
| British Airways |
| Delta Air Lines |
| Finnair |
| Iberia Airlines |
| KLM |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways |