Airport Comparison
| BOS | ETE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport | Metema Airport |
| IATA Code | BOS | ETE |
| ICAO Code | KBOS | HAMM |
| City | Boston | Metema |
| Country | United States | Ethiopia |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Elevation | 19 ft | 2,650 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.360000, -71.010000 | 12.930000, 36.170000 |
Boston (BOS) to Metema (ETE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Metema Airport (ETE) in Metema, Ethiopia is 10,403 kilometers (6,464 miles / 5,617 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.
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 Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:46 in Boston, it's 11:46 in Metema. With a 8-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 2,631 feet between the two airports. Metema Airport sits higher than General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport.
The return flight from Metema (ETE) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 315° (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 General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) and Metema Airport (ETE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.