Flight Distance: Boston to Los Angeles
4,170
Kilometres (km)
2,591
Miles (mi)
2,252
Nautical miles
About this flight distance
The great circle distance from Boston to Los Angeles is approximately 4,170 km. The typical flight time is 5h 40m.
This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.
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The great-circle distance from Boston to Los Angeles is approximately 4,170 km (2,591 miles).