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Flight Distance from Houston (IAH) to Boston (BOS)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
IAHKIAH
Houston, United States
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Great Circle Path
2,567 km1,595 miles • 1,386 NM
Destination Airport
KBOSBOS
Boston, United States
Boston Logan International Airport
Direct Distance
2,567 km
1,595 Statute Miles
1,386 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
3h 31m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
231 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
51° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
3h 31m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
3h 17m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
5h 26m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇺🇸 United States→🇺🇸 United States
Allowed Stay365 days
Passport Validity Required0 months
💡 Official Note: Freedom of movement within home country.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
- City / Country: Houston, United States
- ICAO Code: KIAH
- Coordinates: 29.9844°, -95.3414°
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Elevation: 97 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
- City / Country: Boston, United States
- ICAO Code: KBOS
- Coordinates: 42.3620°, -71.0079°
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Elevation: 20 ft
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