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How far is Lifuka from Bora Bora?

The distance between Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) and Lifuka (Lifuka Island Airport) is 1502 miles / 2417 kilometers / 1305 nautical miles.

Bora Bora Airport – Lifuka Island Airport

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Distance from Bora Bora to Lifuka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1502.004 miles
  • 2417.241 kilometers
  • 1305.206 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
  • 1500.053 miles
  • 2414.101 kilometers
  • 1303.510 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 Lifuka?

The estimated flight time from Bora Bora Airport to Lifuka Island Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Lifuka Island Airport (HPA)

On average, flying from Bora Bora to Lifuka generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bora Bora to Lifuka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Lifuka Island Airport (HPA).

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 Lifuka Island Airport
City: Lifuka
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: HPA
ICAO Code: NFTL
Coordinates: 19°46′37″S, 174°20′27″W