ATP
Aitape
Papua New Guinea
14,542 km
9,036 miles
BOS
Boston
United States
Distance
14,542 km
9,036 mi / 7,852 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ATP BOS
Airport Name Aitape Airport General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
IATA Code ATP BOS
ICAO Code AYAI KBOS
City Aitape Boston
Country Papua New Guinea United States
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/New_York
Elevation 10 ft 19 ft
Coordinates -3.140000, 142.350000 42.360000, -71.010000

Aitape (ATP) to Boston (BOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aitape Airport (ATP) in Aitape, Papua New Guinea to General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States is 14,542 kilometers (9,036 miles / 7,852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:53 in Aitape, it's 19:53 in Boston. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Boston (BOS) to Aitape (ATP) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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