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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Bora Bora?

The distance between Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 5486 miles / 8829 kilometers / 4767 nautical miles.

Bora Bora Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Bora Bora to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5486.016 miles
  • 8828.887 kilometers
  • 4767.218 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
  • 5492.295 miles
  • 8838.992 kilometers
  • 4772.674 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 Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Bora Bora Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 10 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Bora Bora to Muscle Shoals generates about 648 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 648 kilograms equals 1 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bora Bora to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

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 Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
City: Muscle Shoals, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSL
ICAO Code: KMSL
Coordinates: 34°44′43″N, 87°36′36″W