Airport Comparison
| BOS | YAL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport | Alert Bay Airport |
| IATA Code | BOS | YAL |
| ICAO Code | KBOS | CYAL |
| City | Boston | Alert Bay |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 19 ft | 240 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.360000, -71.010000 | 50.580000, -126.920000 |
Boston (BOS) to Alert Bay (YAL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Alert Bay Airport (YAL) in Alert Bay, Canada is 4,272 kilometers (2,654 miles / 2,307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.
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 an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:28 in Boston, it's 01:28 in Alert Bay. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Alert Bay (YAL) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 80° (east). 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 Alert Bay Airport (YAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.