BOS
Boston
United States
8,294 km
5,154 miles
QNS
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Distance
8,294 km
5,154 mi / 4,478 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
162°
south southeast

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BOS QNS
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Canoas Airport
IATA Code BOS QNS
ICAO Code KBOS SBCO
City Boston Porto Alegre
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 19 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 -29.950000, -51.140000

Boston (BOS) to Porto Alegre (QNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Canoas Airport (QNS) in Porto Alegre, Brazil is 8,294 kilometers (5,154 miles / 4,478 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 162°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:03 in Boston, it's 18:03 in Porto Alegre.

The return flight from Porto Alegre (QNS) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Canoas Airport (QNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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