BOS
Boston
United States
5,832 km
3,624 miles
SCN
Saarbrucken
Germany
Distance
5,832 km
3,624 mi / 3,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
54°
northeast

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BOS SCN
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Saarbrucken Airport
IATA Code BOS SCN
ICAO Code KBOS EDDR
City Boston Saarbrucken
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Berlin
Elevation 19 ft 1,058 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 49.210000, 7.110000

Boston (BOS) to Saarbrucken (SCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) in Saarbrucken, Germany is 5,832 kilometers (3,624 miles / 3,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 Germany. 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 04:11 in Boston, it's 10:11 in Saarbrucken. 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 1,039 feet between the two airports. Saarbrucken Airport sits higher than General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport.

The return flight from Saarbrucken (SCN) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 294° (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 Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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