BOS
Boston
United States
14,809 km
9,202 miles
TBG
Tabubil
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,809 km
9,202 mi / 7,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/New_York
Heading
313°
northwest

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BOS TBG
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Tabubil Airport
IATA Code BOS TBG
ICAO Code KBOS AYTB
City Boston Tabubil
Country United States Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 19 ft 1,570 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 -5.280000, 141.230000

Boston (BOS) to Tabubil (TBG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Tabubil Airport (TBG) in Tabubil, Papua New Guinea is 14,809 kilometers (9,202 miles / 7,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 14:21 in Boston, it's 05:21 in Tabubil. With a 15-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 1,551 feet between the two airports. Tabubil Airport sits higher than General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport.

The return flight from Tabubil (TBG) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Tabubil Airport (TBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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