Distance from Boston to Pasadena by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Boston (MA) to Pasadena (CA) is 2583 miles or 4157 kilometers or 2243 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Boston to Pasadena is 2986 miles (4806 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 403 miles or 649 km.

Flight distance from Boston, MA to Pasadena, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Boston and Pasadena is 2583 miles or 4157 km.
The nearest airport to Boston, is Logan International Airport (BOS) and the nearest airport to Pasadena, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

What is the average flight time from Boston to Pasadena?

Flight time from Boston, MA to Pasadena, CA is 5 hours 56 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Boston to Pasadena Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Boston, MA and Pasadena, CA
This map shows the distance from Boston, MA, Usa to Pasadena, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Boston, Massachusetts to Pasadena, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Boston, MA to Pasadena, CA

The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Pasadena, California is 2986 miles or 4806 km.
The total driving distance from Boston, MA to Pasadena, CA is 2986 miles or 4806 kilometers. Your trip begins in Boston, Massachusetts. It ends in Pasadena, California.
The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Pasadena, California is approximately 2986 miles (4806 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 53 to 54 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Boston, MA to Pasadena, CA

How long is the drive from Boston, MA to Pasadena, CA?
The total driving time is 53 hours, 24 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Boston to Pasadena take?
Boston and Pasadena are 53 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Boston and Pasadena

Time difference between Boston (MA) and Pasadena (CA) is 3 Hours.
Pasadena time is 3 Hours behind Boston.

Current local time in BostonCurrent local time in Pasadena
2025-12-19, 22:17:22 EST2025-12-19, 19:17:22 PST
How Far is it Between Boston Massachusetts, USA and Pasadena California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Boston, MA and Pasadena, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2986 mi 4806 km 2593.04 nmi
Straight line distance 2583 mi 4157 km 2243 nmi
Difference 403 mi 649 km 350 nmi

Boston Details

Boston is located in Massachusetts, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 21' 30.3'' Longitude: W 71° 3' 35.2''
Latitude42.35843
Longitude-71.05977
StateMassachusetts
Nearest airports to Boston

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Pasadena Details

Pasadena is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 8' 52'' Longitude: W 118° 8' 40.3''
Latitude34.14778
Longitude-118.14452
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Pasadena

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Boston, MA and Pasadena, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 100 hours 7 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 75 hours 5 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 66 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 60 hours 4 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 54 hours 36 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 50 hours 3 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 46 hours 12 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 42 hours 54 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 40 hours 3 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 37 hours 32 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 35 hours 20 minutes