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How far is Boma from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Boma (Boma Airport) is 6317 miles / 10166 kilometers / 5489 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Boma Airport

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Distance from New York to Boma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6316.899 miles
  • 10166.064 kilometers
  • 5489.235 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
  • 6316.815 miles
  • 10165.929 kilometers
  • 5489.162 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 New York to Boma?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boma Airport is 12 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Boma Airport (BOA)

On average, flying from New York to Boma generates about 760 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 760 kilograms equals 1 675 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Boma

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Boma Airport (BOA).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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