How far is Johannesburg from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) is 7834 miles / 12607 kilometers / 6807 nautical miles.

Distance from Boston to Johannesburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7833.589 miles
• 12606.940 kilometers
• 6807.203 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

• 7838.429 miles
• 12614.728 kilometers
• 6811.408 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 Boston to Johannesburg?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Lanseria International Airport is 15 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Boston and Johannesburg?

The time difference between Boston and Johannesburg is 7 hours. Johannesburg is 7 hours ahead of Boston.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

On average, flying from Boston to Johannesburg generates about 974 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 974 kilograms equals 2 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Johannesburg

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

Airport information

Origin	Logan International Airport
City:	Boston, MA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BOS
ICAO Code:	KBOS
Coordinates:	42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W

Destination	Lanseria International Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	HLA
ICAO Code:	FALA
Coordinates:	25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E