BOS
Boston
United States
5,986 km
3,720 miles
QXB
Lyon
France
Distance
5,986 km
3,720 mi / 3,232 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
61°
east northeast

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BOS QXB
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport
IATA Code BOS QXB
ICAO Code KBOS LFMA
City Boston Lyon
Country United States France
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Paris
Elevation 19 ft 367 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 43.510000, 5.370000

Boston (BOS) to Lyon (QXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport (QXB) in Lyon, France is 5,986 kilometers (3,720 miles / 3,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 France. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:59 in Boston, it's 17:59 in Lyon. 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.

The return flight from Lyon (QXB) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport (QXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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