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How far is Boma from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Boma (Boma Airport) is 7525 miles / 12111 kilometers / 6539 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Boma Airport

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Distance from Houston to Boma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7525.400 miles
  • 12110.958 kilometers
  • 6539.394 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
  • 7520.549 miles
  • 12103.150 kilometers
  • 6535.178 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 Houston to Boma?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boma Airport is 14 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Boma Airport (BOA)

On average, flying from Houston to Boma generates about 930 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 930 kilograms equals 2 049 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Boma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Boma Airport (BOA).

Airport information

Origin Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″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