BOS
Boston
United States
4,147 km
2,577 miles
SDM
San Diego
United States
Distance
4,147 km
2,577 mi / 2,239 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
270°
west

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BOS SDM
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Brown Field Municipal Airport
IATA Code BOS SDM
ICAO Code KBOS KSDM
City Boston San Diego
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 19 ft 526 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 32.570000, -116.980000

Boston (BOS) to San Diego (SDM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM) in San Diego, United States is 4,147 kilometers (2,577 miles / 2,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 17:56 in Boston, it's 14:56 in San Diego. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Diego (SDM) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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