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ACV to BOS: distance & flight time
Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport) → Boston (General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport)
2,697 mi
4,340 km · 2,344 nm
5h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,697 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
- BOS — General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport · Boston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Near BOS
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport15 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field16 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport16 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACV from BOS?
The flight distance from Arcata CA (ACV) to Boston (BOS) is 2,697 miles (4,340 km, 2,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACV to BOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Arcata CA and Boston?
Boston is 3 hours ahead of Arcata CA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACV to BOS?
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