Distance between San Diego, CA (SAN) and Boston, MA (BOS)
Flight distance from San Diego to Boston (San Diego International Airport – Logan International Airport) is 2588 miles / 4165 kilometers / 2249 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 5 hours 23 minutes.
Driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Boston (BOS) is 3057 miles / 4919 kilometers and travel time by car is about 54 hours 46 minutes.
San Diego – Boston
How far is Boston from San Diego?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2587.729 miles
- 4164.547 kilometers
- 2248.675 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 2582.357 miles
- 4155.901 kilometers
- 2244.007 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).
Flight Duration
Estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Logan International Airport is 5 hours 23 minutes.
Time difference
The time difference between San Diego and Boston is 3 hours. Boston is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
San Diego time to Boston time converter
Carbon dioxide emissions
On average flying from San Diego to Boston generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, 285 kilograms is equal to 629 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Boston
Shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Logan International Airport (BOS).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″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 San Diego (SAN) to Boston (BOS)
| Alaska Airlines |
| American Airlines |
| JetBlue Airways |