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How far is Boston, MA, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 2844 miles / 4577 kilometers / 2471 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Boston (BOS) is 3729 miles / 6002 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 31 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Logan International Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2843.753 miles
  • 4576.577 kilometers
  • 2471.154 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
  • 2836.122 miles
  • 4564.296 kilometers
  • 2464.522 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 Petersburg to Boston?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Logan International Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Boston generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 696 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Boston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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