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How far is Arua from Boma?

The distance between Boma (Boma Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 1377 miles / 2216 kilometers / 1196 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boma (BOA) to Arua (RUA) is 2452 miles / 3946 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 40 minutes.

Boma Airport – Arua Airport

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1377
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2216
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1196
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Distance from Boma to Arua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1376.700 miles
  • 2215.584 kilometers
  • 1196.320 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
  • 1376.980 miles
  • 2216.034 kilometers
  • 1196.563 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 Arua?

The estimated flight time from Boma Airport to Arua Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boma Airport (BOA) and Arua Airport (RUA)

On average, flying from Boma to Arua generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 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 Arua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Boma Airport (BOA) and Arua Airport (RUA).

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 Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E