Airport Comparison
| ANC | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport |
| IATA Code | ANC | BOS |
| ICAO Code | PANC | KBOS |
| City | Anchorage | Boston |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 19 ft |
| Coordinates | 61.170000, -150.000000 | 42.360000, -71.010000 |
Anchorage (ANC) to Boston (BOS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) in Anchorage, United States to General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States is 5,429 kilometers (3,374 miles / 2,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.
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 4-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 03:51 in Anchorage, it's 07:51 in Boston. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Boston (BOS) to Anchorage (ANC) follows a heading of 321° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.