BIY
Bisho
South Africa
13,020 km
8,090 miles
BOS
Boston
United States
Distance
13,020 km
8,090 mi / 7,030 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
305°
northwest

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BIY BOS
Airport Name Bisho Airport General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
IATA Code BIY BOS
ICAO Code FABE KBOS
City Bisho Boston
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/New_York
Elevation 1,950 ft 19 ft
Coordinates -32.900000, 27.280000 42.360000, -71.010000

Bisho (BIY) to Boston (BOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bisho Airport (BIY) in Bisho, South Africa to General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States is 13,020 kilometers (8,090 miles / 7,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 South Africa with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:18 in Bisho, it's 20:18 in Boston. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,931 feet between the two airports. General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport sits lower than Bisho Airport.

The return flight from Boston (BOS) to Bisho (BIY) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bisho Airport (BIY) and General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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