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How far is Boston, MA, from Madison, WI?

The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 932 miles / 1500 kilometers / 810 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Boston (BOS) is 1042 miles / 1677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 1 minutes.

Dane County Regional Airport – Logan International Airport

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Distance from Madison to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 932.243 miles
  • 1500.299 kilometers
  • 810.097 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
  • 929.775 miles
  • 1496.327 kilometers
  • 807.952 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 Madison to Boston?

The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Logan International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Madison to Boston generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madison to Boston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Airport information

Origin Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″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