BOS
Boston
United States
17,402 km
10,813 miles
TAQ
Tarcoola
Australia
Distance
17,402 km
10,813 mi / 9,396 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
America/New_York
Heading
291°
west northwest

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BOS TAQ
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Tarcoola Airport
IATA Code BOS TAQ
ICAO Code KBOS YTAR
City Boston Tarcoola
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 19 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 -30.700000, 134.580000

Boston (BOS) to Tarcoola (TAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Tarcoola Airport (TAQ) in Tarcoola, Australia is 17,402 kilometers (10,813 miles / 9,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:41 in Boston, it's 04:11 in Tarcoola. With a 15.5-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 Tarcoola (TAQ) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). 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 Tarcoola Airport (TAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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