BOS
Boston
United States
12,167 km
7,560 miles
KJP
Kerama
Japan
Distance
12,167 km
7,560 mi / 6,570 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
343°
north northwest

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BOS KJP
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Kerama Airport
IATA Code BOS KJP
ICAO Code KBOS ROKR
City Boston Kerama
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 19 ft 156 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 26.170000, 127.290000

Boston (BOS) to Kerama (KJP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Kerama Airport (KJP) in Kerama, Japan is 12,167 kilometers (7,560 miles / 6,570 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 United States with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:11 in Boston, it's 20:11 in Kerama. With a 14-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 Kerama (KJP) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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