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How far is Boston, MA, from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 306 miles / 493 kilometers / 266 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quebec (YQB) to Boston (BOS) is 400 miles / 644 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 12 minutes.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Logan International Airport

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Distance from Quebec to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 306.264 miles
  • 492.885 kilometers
  • 266.136 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
  • 306.457 miles
  • 493.195 kilometers
  • 266.304 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 Quebec to Boston?

The estimated flight time from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Logan International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Quebec and Boston?

There is no time difference between Quebec and Boston.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Quebec to Boston generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quebec to Boston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Airport information

Origin Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
City: Quebec
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQB
ICAO Code: CYQB
Coordinates: 46°47′27″N, 71°23′35″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