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How far is Boston, MA, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 2514 miles / 4045 kilometers / 2184 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Boston (BOS) is 3067 miles / 4936 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 1 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Logan International Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2513.530 miles
  • 4045.134 kilometers
  • 2184.197 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
  • 2506.707 miles
  • 4034.153 kilometers
  • 2178.269 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 Vancouver to Boston?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Logan International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Boston generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Boston

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination 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