BOS
Boston
United States
9,085 km
5,645 miles
LTC
Lai
Chad
Distance
9,085 km
5,645 mi / 4,906 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
85°
east

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BOS LTC
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Lai Airport
IATA Code BOS LTC
ICAO Code KBOS FTTH
City Boston Lai
Country United States Chad
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 19 ft 1,171 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 9.400000, 16.300000

Boston (BOS) to Lai (LTC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Lai Airport (LTC) in Lai, Chad is 9,085 kilometers (5,645 miles / 4,906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Chad. 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 12:53 in Boston, it's 18:53 in Lai. With a 6-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 1,152 feet between the two airports. Lai Airport sits higher than General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport.

The return flight from Lai (LTC) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 312° (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 Lai Airport (LTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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