ASI
Ascension Island
SH
8,005 km
4,974 miles
BOS
Boston
United States
Distance
8,005 km
4,974 mi / 4,322 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Atlantic/St_Helena
Heading
320°
northwest

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ASI BOS
Airport Name RAF Ascension Island General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
IATA Code ASI BOS
ICAO Code FHAW KBOS
City Ascension Island Boston
Country SH United States
Timezone Atlantic/St_Helena America/New_York
Elevation 278 ft 19 ft
Coordinates -7.970000, -14.390000 42.360000, -71.010000

Ascension Island (ASI) to Boston (BOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Ascension Island (ASI) in Ascension Island, SH to General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States is 8,005 kilometers (4,974 miles / 4,322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting SH with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:28 in Ascension Island, it's 18:28 in Boston. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Boston (BOS) to Ascension Island (ASI) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the RAF Ascension Island (ASI) and General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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