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How far is Zanzibar from Bora Bora?

The distance between Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 10704 miles / 17227 kilometers / 9302 nautical miles.

Bora Bora Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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10704
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17227
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9302
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Flight time duration
20 h 46 min
CO2 emission
1 413 kg

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Distance from Bora Bora to Zanzibar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10704.312 miles
  • 17226.920 kilometers
  • 9301.793 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
  • 10700.279 miles
  • 17220.429 kilometers
  • 9298.288 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 Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from Bora Bora Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 20 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Bora Bora to Zanzibar generates about 1 413 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 413 kilograms equals 3 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bora Bora to Zanzibar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).

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 Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City: Zanzibar
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: ZNZ
ICAO Code: HTZA
Coordinates: 6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″E