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How far is Bole from Kufra?

The distance between Kufra (Kufra Airport) and Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) is 3566 miles / 5738 kilometers / 3099 nautical miles.

Kufra Airport – Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport

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Distance from Kufra to Bole

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kufra to Bole. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3565.735 miles
  • 5738.494 kilometers
  • 3098.539 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3560.562 miles
  • 5730.168 kilometers
  • 3094.043 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kufra to Bole?

The estimated flight time from Kufra Airport to Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL)

On average, flying from Kufra to Bole generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 888 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kufra to Bole

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL).

Airport information

Origin Kufra Airport
City: Kufra
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: AKF
ICAO Code: HLKF
Coordinates: 24°10′43″N, 23°18′50″E
Destination Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
City: Bole
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPL
ICAO Code: ZWBL
Coordinates: 44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″E