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How far is Portland, OR, from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 2537 miles / 4083 kilometers / 2205 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to Portland (PDX) is 3096 miles / 4982 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 51 minutes.

Logan International Airport – Portland International Airport

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2537
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Distance from Boston to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2537.278 miles
  • 4083.354 kilometers
  • 2204.835 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
  • 2530.426 miles
  • 4072.325 kilometers
  • 2198.880 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Portland International Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from Boston to Portland generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Boston to Portland

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

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 Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W

Airlines flying from Boston (BOS) to Portland (PDX)

Alaska Airlines
American Airlines
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