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How far is Galle from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Galle (Koggala Airport) is 8648 miles / 13918 kilometers / 7515 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Koggala Airport

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8648
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13918
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7515
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Flight time duration
16 h 52 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 094 kg

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Distance from Boston to Galle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8648.220 miles
  • 13917.961 kilometers
  • 7515.098 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
  • 8640.436 miles
  • 13905.435 kilometers
  • 7508.334 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 Galle?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Koggala Airport is 16 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Koggala Airport (KCT)

On average, flying from Boston to Galle generates about 1 094 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 094 kilograms equals 2 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Galle

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Koggala Airport
City: Galle
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: KCT
ICAO Code: VCCK
Coordinates: 5°59′37″N, 80°19′13″E