BOS
Boston
United States
11,124 km
6,912 miles
LOK
Lodwar
Kenya
Distance
11,124 km
6,912 mi / 6,007 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
76°
east northeast

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BOS LOK
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Lodwar Airport
IATA Code BOS LOK
ICAO Code KBOS HKLO
City Boston Lodwar
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 19 ft 1,715 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 3.120000, 35.610000

Boston (BOS) to Lodwar (LOK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Lodwar Airport (LOK) in Lodwar, Kenya is 11,124 kilometers (6,912 miles / 6,007 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 Kenya. 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 16:00 in Boston, it's 00:00 in Lodwar. 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 1,696 feet between the two airports. Lodwar Airport sits higher than General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport.

The return flight from Lodwar (LOK) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 314° (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 Lodwar Airport (LOK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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