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How far is Boma from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Boma (Boma Airport) is 6501 miles / 10463 kilometers / 5649 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Boma Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Boma

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Boma. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6501.194 miles
  • 10462.657 kilometers
  • 5649.383 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
  • 6500.229 miles
  • 10461.105 kilometers
  • 5648.545 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 Washington D.C. to Boma?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Boma Airport is 12 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Boma Airport (BOA)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Boma generates about 785 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 785 kilograms equals 1 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Boma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Boma Airport (BOA).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination Boma Airport
City: Boma
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BOA
ICAO Code: FZAJ
Coordinates: 5°51′14″S, 13°3′50″E