How far is Nanjing from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 7293 miles / 11737 kilometers / 6338 nautical miles.

Distance from Boston to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7293.076 miles
• 11737.069 kilometers
• 6337.510 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

• 7278.351 miles
• 11713.370 kilometers
• 6324.714 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 Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 14 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Boston and Nanjing?

The time difference between Boston and Nanjing is 13 hours. Nanjing is 13 hours ahead of Boston.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Boston to Nanjing generates about 896 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 896 kilograms equals 1 976 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

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	Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City:	Nanjing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NKG
ICAO Code:	ZSNJ
Coordinates:	31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E