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How far is Kangerlussuaq from Bora Bora?

The distance between Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 7553 miles / 12155 kilometers / 6563 nautical miles.

Bora Bora Airport – Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Distance from Bora Bora to Kangerlussuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7552.739 miles
  • 12154.954 kilometers
  • 6563.150 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
  • 7559.515 miles
  • 12165.860 kilometers
  • 6569.039 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 Kangerlussuaq?

The estimated flight time from Bora Bora Airport to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 14 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)

On average, flying from Bora Bora to Kangerlussuaq generates about 934 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 934 kilograms equals 2 058 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bora Bora to Kangerlussuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).

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 Kangerlussuaq Airport
City: Kangerlussuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: SFJ
ICAO Code: BGSF
Coordinates: 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W