# Distance from Boston (BOS) to Ransiki-Papua Island (RSK)

> 14,825 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,825 km / 9,212 mi / 8,005 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 09:54 in Boston, it's 22:54 in Ransiki-Papua Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 33 ft (RSK is higher than BOS)

## Airports

### [General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bos-boston-general-edward-lawrence-logan-international-airport/1ef266df-112a-6798-90da-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Boston, United States
- ICAO: KBOS
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.360000, -71.010000
- Elevation: 19 ft

### [Abresso Airport (RSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rsk-ransiki-papua-island-abresso-airport/1ef266df-fa9f-634c-ad51-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ransiki-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WASC
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -1.510000, 134.190000
- Elevation: 52 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:54 in Boston, it's 22:54 in Ransiki-Papua Island.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bos-boston-general-edward-lawrence-logan-international-airport/1ef266df-112a-6798-90da-06bb2780ed98)
- [Abresso Airport (RSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rsk-ransiki-papua-island-abresso-airport/1ef266df-fa9f-634c-ad51-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)