Distance from Boston to Rome

The distance between Boston, United States and Rome, Italy is 6,604 kilometers (4,104 miles).

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Boston is located on the east coast of the United States while Rome is situated in central Italy, both cities are separated by the Atlantic Ocean and the European continent. The straight-line distance between them is 6,604 kilometers, heading northeast.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Boston at 38 meters above sea level and Rome at 52 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Boston to Rome crosses the Atlantic Ocean, passing over major landmarks like the Azores and the Mediterranean Sea.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for fewer crowds and pleasant temperatures in Rome, avoiding the peak summer tourist season.

Climate

Rome generally has a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, differing from Boston's humid continental climate.

Accessibility

Rome offers extensive public transport and historic sites with limited accessibility, differing from Boston's modern infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Boston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 42.3584° N 71.0598° W

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Logan International Airport (BOS)
  • Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)
  • Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED)
  • Beverly Municipal Airport (BVY)
  • Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWM)
Rome, Italy

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Rome

Coordinates: 41.8919° N 12.5113° E

Elevation: 52 m (171 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)
  • Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
  • Latina Air Base (QLT)
  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG)
  • Pescara International Airport (PSR)

Other distances from Boston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Boston to New York City 306 km
From Boston to Los Angeles 4,179 km
From Boston to Chicago 1,371 km
From Boston to Houston 2,583 km
From Boston to Phoenix 3,701 km

Other distances from Rome

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Rome to Milan 479 km
From Rome to Naples 187 km
From Rome to Turin 526 km
From Rome to Palermo 425 km
From Rome to Genoa 403 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Boston and Rome.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Columbus, United States Gibraltar, Gibraltar 6,604 km
Dublin, Ireland Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 6,604 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom San Juan, Puerto Rico 6,604 km
Winnipeg, Canada Brussels, Belgium 6,603 km
Rome, Italy South Boston, United States 6,605 km
Edmonton, Canada Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 6,605 km
Paris, France Milwaukee, United States 6,603 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 6,603 km
Rosario, Argentina Cancún, Mexico 6,606 km
Rome, Italy Laval, Canada 6,606 km
Santiago, Chile Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 6,602 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Mar del Plata, Argentina 6,606 km
Rome, Italy Montréal, Canada 6,602 km
Mexico City, Mexico Puente Alto, Chile 6,606 km
Belmopan, Belize Porto Alegre, Brazil 6,601 km
Santiago, Chile Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 6,607 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Barcelona, Venezuela 6,607 km

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