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How far is Alta from Bora Bora?

The distance between Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 8728 miles / 14047 kilometers / 7585 nautical miles.

Bora Bora Airport – Alta Airport

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8728
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14047
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7585
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Flight time duration
17 h 1 min
CO2 emission
1 106 kg

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Distance from Bora Bora to Alta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bora Bora to Alta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8728.407 miles
  • 14047.009 kilometers
  • 7584.778 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
  • 8732.277 miles
  • 14053.238 kilometers
  • 7588.141 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 Bora Bora to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Bora Bora Airport to Alta Airport is 17 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Bora Bora to Alta generates about 1 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 106 kilograms equals 2 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bora Bora to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Bora Bora Airport
City: Bora Bora
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: BOB
ICAO Code: NTTB
Coordinates: 16°26′39″S, 151°45′3″W
Destination Alta Airport
City: Alta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: ALF
ICAO Code: ENAT
Coordinates: 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E