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How far is Chicago, IL, from Bora Bora?

The distance between Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 5715 miles / 9197 kilometers / 4966 nautical miles.

Bora Bora Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport

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Distance from Bora Bora to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5714.722 miles
  • 9196.953 kilometers
  • 4965.957 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
  • 5722.751 miles
  • 9209.875 kilometers
  • 4972.935 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 Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Bora Bora Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 11 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Bora Bora to Chicago generates about 678 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 678 kilograms equals 1 495 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bora Bora to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

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 Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W