BOS
Boston
United States
9,437 km
5,864 miles
IIL
Ilam
Iran
Distance
9,437 km
5,864 mi / 5,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/New_York
Heading
48°
northeast

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BOS IIL
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Ilam Airport
IATA Code BOS IIL
ICAO Code KBOS OICI
City Boston Ilam
Country United States Iran
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tehran
Elevation 19 ft 4,404 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 33.590000, 46.400000

Boston (BOS) to Ilam (IIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Ilam Airport (IIL) in Ilam, Iran is 9,437 kilometers (5,864 miles / 5,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 Iran. 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 13:08 in Boston, it's 21:38 in Ilam. With a 8.5-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 4,385 feet between the two airports. Ilam Airport sits higher than General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport.

The return flight from Ilam (IIL) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 319° (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 Ilam Airport (IIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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