BOS
Boston
United States
10,396 km
6,460 miles
XIL
Xilinhot
China
Distance
10,396 km
6,460 mi / 5,613 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
355°
north

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BOS XIL
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Xilinhot Airport
IATA Code BOS XIL
ICAO Code KBOS ZBXH
City Boston Xilinhot
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 19 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 43.920000, 115.960000

Boston (BOS) to Xilinhot (XIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Xilinhot Airport (XIL) in Xilinhot, China is 10,396 kilometers (6,460 miles / 5,613 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:18 in Boston, it's 05:18 in Xilinhot. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Xilinhot (XIL) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 5° (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 Xilinhot Airport (XIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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