BOS to ISP: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) is 246 km (153 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 50m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (ISP to BOS).
How far is it from Boston to Islip?
The great-circle distance between Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) is 246 km (153 mi, 133 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BOS to ISP?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. ISP is roughly southwest of BOS.
How is the BOS to ISP route written in code?
The pair is written BOS-ISP in IATA codes and KBOS-KISP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Boston Logan International Airport is BOS (KBOS), Long Island MacArthur Airport is ISP (KISP).
| BOS | ISP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Boston Logan International Airport | Long Island MacArthur Airport |
| ICAO code | KBOS | KISP |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 20 ft | 99 ft |
| Rank by connections | #61 | #672 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 79 ft (24 m) of each other.
Airlines flying BOS to ISP
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS | Alaska Airlines | ASA | Alaska | Active |
| KS | Peninsula Airways | PEN | Peninsula | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Boston from Islip?
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) are 246 km (153 mi, 133 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BOS to ISP?
A typical nonstop flight between BOS and ISP takes about 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is ISP from BOS?
Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) lies roughly southwest of Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
Which airlines fly BOS to ISP?
2 airlines appear on the BOS-ISP route in the open dataset, including Alaska Airlines, Peninsula Airways.
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