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How far is Richmond from Bora Bora?

The distance between Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 4255 miles / 6847 kilometers / 3697 nautical miles.

Bora Bora Airport – Richmond Airport

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Distance from Bora Bora to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4254.536 miles
  • 6847.012 kilometers
  • 3697.091 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
  • 4248.477 miles
  • 6837.261 kilometers
  • 3691.825 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Bora Bora Airport to Richmond Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Bora Bora to Richmond generates about 488 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 488 kilograms equals 1 076 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bora Bora to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Richmond Airport (RCM).

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 Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E