The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway (UGL) in Antartica, AQ is 13,604 kilometers (8,453 miles / 7,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying south at a heading of 183°.

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 AQ. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:01 in Boston, it's 07:01 in Antartica.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,442 feet between the two airports. Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway sits higher than General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport.

The return flight from Antartica (UGL) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 11° (north). 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 Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway (UGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.