BOS
Boston
United States
11,109 km
6,903 miles
KRE
Kirundo
Burundi
Distance
11,109 km
6,903 mi / 5,998 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
84°
east

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BOS KRE
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Kirundo Airport
IATA Code BOS KRE
ICAO Code KBOS HBBO
City Boston Kirundo
Country United States Burundi
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Bujumbura
Elevation 19 ft 4,511 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 -2.540000, 30.090000

Boston (BOS) to Kirundo (KRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Kirundo Airport (KRE) in Kirundo, Burundi is 11,109 kilometers (6,903 miles / 5,998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 Burundi. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:42 in Boston, it's 07:42 in Kirundo. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,492 feet between the two airports. Kirundo Airport sits higher than General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport.

The return flight from Kirundo (KRE) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 313° (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 General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) and Kirundo Airport (KRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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