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How far is Chipata from Boma?

The distance between Boma (Boma Airport) and Chipata (Chipata Airport) is 1431 miles / 2304 kilometers / 1244 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boma (BOA) to Chipata (CIP) is 2420 miles / 3894 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 44 minutes.

Boma Airport – Chipata Airport

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Distance from Boma to Chipata

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boma to Chipata. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1431.488 miles
  • 2303.756 kilometers
  • 1243.929 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
  • 1431.028 miles
  • 2303.016 kilometers
  • 1243.529 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 Boma to Chipata?

The estimated flight time from Boma Airport to Chipata Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boma Airport (BOA) and Chipata Airport (CIP)

On average, flying from Boma to Chipata generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Boma to Chipata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Boma Airport (BOA) and Chipata Airport (CIP).

Airport information

Origin Boma Airport
City: Boma
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BOA
ICAO Code: FZAJ
Coordinates: 5°51′14″S, 13°3′50″E
Destination Chipata Airport
City: Chipata
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: CIP
ICAO Code: FLCP
Coordinates: 13°33′29″S, 32°35′13″E