How far is Boston, MA, from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 3284 miles / 5286 kilometers / 2854 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3284.372 miles
• 5285.685 kilometers
• 2854.042 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

• 3275.264 miles
• 5271.026 kilometers
• 2846.126 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 London to Boston?

The estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport to Logan International Airport is 6 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Boston?

The time difference between London and Boston is 5 hours. Boston is 5 hours behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from London to Boston generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Boston

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Airport information

Origin	London Stansted Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	STN
ICAO Code:	EGSS
Coordinates:	51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E

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