Distance from Boston to Santiago

The distance between Boston, United States and Santiago, Chile is 8,395 kilometers (5,216 miles).

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile

Boston is located in the northeastern United States, while Santiago is situated in the central part of Chile in South America, requiring travel across the equator and multiple time zones. The straight-line distance between them is 8,395 kilometers, heading south.

Boston is at 38 meters above sea level, while Santiago is at 556 meters.

Travel information

Summary

Traveling from Boston to Santiago involves crossing the equator, passing over the Caribbean Sea, and the Andes Mountains.

Best time to travel

The best times to travel are March to May and September to November, avoiding the peak summer and winter seasons in Santiago.

Climate

Santiago has a Mediterranean climate with dry summers and mild, wet winters, contrasting Boston's humid continental climate.

Accessibility

Santiago offers a growing network of accessible public transport and facilities, which are expanding compared to Boston's established infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 26-30 days
Motorcycle 10-12 days
Car 8-10 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
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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)
Santiago, Chile

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Santiago

Coordinates: 33.4569° S 70.6483° W

Elevation: 556 m (1,824 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)
  • De La Independencia Airport (QRC)
  • Viña del mar Airport (KNA)
  • Mendoza Aerodrome (MDZ)
  • Panguilemo Airport (TLX)

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

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