BOS
Boston
United States
12,426 km
7,721 miles
LMR
Lime Acres
South Africa
Distance
12,426 km
7,721 mi / 6,709 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BOS LMR
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport
IATA Code BOS LMR
ICAO Code KBOS FALC
City Boston Lime Acres
Country United States South Africa
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 19 ft 4,900 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 -28.360000, 23.440000

Boston (BOS) to Lime Acres (LMR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport (LMR) in Lime Acres, South Africa is 12,426 kilometers (7,721 miles / 6,709 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 South Africa. 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 17:52 in Boston, it's 00:52 in Lime Acres. 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 4,881 feet between the two airports. Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport sits higher than General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport.

The return flight from Lime Acres (LMR) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 308° (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 Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport (LMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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