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How far is Boston, MA, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 1140 miles / 1834 kilometers / 990 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Boston (BOS) is 1310 miles / 2109 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 53 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Logan International Airport

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1140
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990
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Distance from Memphis to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1139.568 miles
  • 1833.957 kilometers
  • 990.258 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
  • 1137.724 miles
  • 1830.989 kilometers
  • 988.655 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 Memphis to Boston?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Logan International Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Memphis to Boston generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Boston

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

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W
Destination 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