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How far is Pretoria from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Pretoria (Wonderboom Airport) is 7837 miles / 12612 kilometers / 6810 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Wonderboom Airport

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Distance from Boston to Pretoria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7836.552 miles
  • 12611.708 kilometers
  • 6809.777 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
  • 7841.261 miles
  • 12619.286 kilometers
  • 6813.869 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 Pretoria?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Wonderboom Airport is 15 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Wonderboom Airport (PRY)

On average, flying from Boston to Pretoria generates about 975 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 975 kilograms equals 2 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Pretoria

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

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 Wonderboom Airport
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PRY
ICAO Code: FAWB
Coordinates: 25°39′14″S, 28°13′27″E